Passengers warned to expect delays during UK Border Force strike

Passengers warned to expect delays during UK Border Force strike

Border Force official does not rule out possibility of airport closures when staff go on strike from Friday About 1,000 Border Force staff who are members of the PCS union are to go on strike from Friday. Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA Passengers travelling into the UK...
Nigeria suspends Covid-19 tests for travellers

Nigeria suspends Covid-19 tests for travellers

The Nigerian Government has approved the immediate relaxation of the Covid-19 safety measures and travel advisory, including the suspension of all pre-departure, pre-boarding, and post-arrival PCR test requirements. According to a statement by the secretary to the...
Manchester to introduce tourist tax

Manchester to introduce tourist tax

Manchester has announced plans to introduce a tax on people visiting the city for overnight stays. Guests staying overnight will pay an extra £1 per room per night on their accommodation from April 2023, with 74 hotels and short-stay serviced apartments already signed...
‘Tasting the stars’ at 40,000 feet, exclusively with Emirates

‘Tasting the stars’ at 40,000 feet, exclusively with Emirates

Emirates is currently the only commercial airline in the world officially serving Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot and Dom Pérignon onboard. Global airline exclusive agreements are in place until 2024, meaning that Emirates is the only international airline offering...