Air New Zealand’s recent customer metrics reveal intriguing insights into passenger preferences over the past year. With over six million meals served, the airline highlights the popularity of roast chicken and a strong preference for sweet snacks, including 5.8 million Cookie Time cookies. Additionally, nearly eight million glasses of New Zealand wines were enjoyed by travelers, showcasing the airline’s commitment to local offerings.
L’accordo di codeshare tra Alitalia e Aerolineas Argentinas, attivo dal 23 maggio, potenzia la connettività tra Europa e Sudamerica. I clienti possono ora accedere a un’ampia rete di destinazioni, con Alitalia che commercializza voli di Aerolineas e viceversa, facilitando i viaggi tra le due regioni.
International Airlines Group (IAG) has confirmed the conversion of three Airbus A330-200 aircraft options into orders for LEVEL, enhancing the low-cost long-haul airline’s fleet. This expansion is expected to facilitate a broader route network and potential new bases in Europe, possibly in Paris or Rome.
The newly announced Minnie Van service at Walt Disney World aims to enhance guest transportation with a fun, immersive experience. Set to operate on a flat fee basis, this on-demand service will allow guests to travel point-to-point across the resort, reminiscent of an Uber-style model. Currently in trial mode, it promises to revolutionize how visitors navigate the Disney property.
Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway is set to debut at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, replacing The Great Movie Ride. This innovative attraction will immerse guests in the vibrant world of Mickey Mouse cartoon shorts, utilizing cutting-edge technology to create a unique ride experience. As part of the park’s ongoing expansion, this marks a significant addition to Disney’s offerings.
A new “Ratatouille”-inspired attraction is set to debut at EPCOT, confirmed by Bob Chapek at the D23 Expo. Slated to open in time for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary in 2021, this dark-ride experience will immerse guests in Gusteau’s Restaurant using innovative trackless technology.
Disney’s Hotel New York is set to undergo a significant transformation, becoming a Marvel-themed property known as Disney’s Hotel New York – The Art of Marvel. The reimagined hotel will immerse guests in the world of Marvel superheroes while maintaining its art-deco inspired decor. The renovation will require the hotel to close temporarily, ensuring a seamless guest experience during the makeover.
British Airways has introduced a new preflight safety video featuring a star-studded lineup of celebrities, including Sir Ian McKellen, Gordon Ramsay, and Rowan Atkinson. This refresh marks a significant update after twelve years, aiming to enhance the customer experience with a fun and engaging approach to safety.
Disney Cruise Line is expanding its fleet with the announcement of a new cruise ship, revealed during the D23 Expo. This addition will enhance the cruise line’s offerings, allowing for more guests to experience immersive Disney storytelling and family entertainment on their voyages. With six ships in total, Disney aims to elevate family cruise vacations to new heights.
The D23 Expo showcased an impressive model of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, the highly anticipated new lands coming to Disneyland Park and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Spanning 14 acres, these immersive areas promise to bring the Star Wars universe to life with attractions, dining, and interactive experiences.
Jamie Oliver’s Diner is set to open at Gatwick Airport’s South Terminal in August, offering travelers a taste of comfort food in a relaxed setting. The spacious restaurant will feature a diverse menu, including signature dishes like Chocolate chunk pancakes and “Jamie’s Insanity Burger,” along with a convenient grab-and-go section for those on the move.
Norwegian Airlines has announced the launch of two new long-haul routes from London Gatwick to Chicago and Austin, expanding its presence in the U.S. market. With these additions, Norwegian now operates 13 long-haul destinations from Gatwick, solidifying its position as the second largest long-haul operator at the airport.
