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With South Africa's Youth Day celebrated on June 16th, we look at the important role youth play in the hospitality industry The hospitality industry, the foundation of the global economy, is undergoing rapid transformation, supported by technological advances, changing consumer expectations and evolving standards of service. In this dynamic landscape, the role of young people is not only important but also transformative. “We are pleased to announce that we are committed to providing a range of services and services to help you with the goal of providing services,” said Renee Hill, CEO of IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management…

Photo taken on Thursday afternoon after the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed shortly after taking off from India's Ahmedabad airport. saurabh sirohiya/nurphoto via getty images disse caption Toggle caption Saurabh Sirohiya/Nurphoto via Getty Images Indian Home Minister Amit is nearby to recover all the remains after an Indian passenger jet crashed into a residential area in Ahmedabad, a city in northwestern India, killing more than 200 people on Thursday evening. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members was tied to London when it crashed shortly after takeoff on Thursday. Almost everyone on board was killed.…

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Cruise holidays have become more popular in recent years, with one in five British people currently planning to launch a cruise in the next 12 months. However, travel experts warn travelers to check their itinerary before boarding the boat, allowing them to be aware of long coaches' journeys that could form part of their vacation.Nowadays, many cruises cross the port away from major cities, and some destinations are even a nearly two-hour coaching trip after you leave the boat. Some cruise lines dock at local ports, but name the closest high ticket city as a stop for the day. This…

Crash of India Boeing 787 Passenger Jet It was not immediately clear why the plane crashed a few minutes after takeoff on Thursday. The Air India 787 fell in the northwest city of Ahmedabad with more than 240 people on board shortly after takeoff, authorities said. According to the Air Safety Network Database, it was the first fatal crash in 2011 to receive service for an airplane, also known as the Dreamliner. Boeing stocks have fallen Over 4% Afternoon trade.The 787 was the first passenger aircraft to use a wide range of lithium-ion batteries, which can charge lighter, faster, and…

Holiday makers need to be careful as airlines close baggage restrictions, and those who don't measure can get hit with a sudden fee of £70. Carriers such as Ryanair, EasyJet, Jet2 and TUI will keep an eye on bags that exceed gate size and weight limits as more people erupt overseas this summer.To avoid these fees, travelers should check the bag dimensions before heading to the airport if they want to travel light in the cabin case. Baggage allowances vary by airline, but most tickets usually include cabin bags in the fare.For those who want to ensure their luggage is…

Updates to Immigration News for Amer and EMEA Regions Americas United States: Temporary ban on admission of foreign students to Harvard The US government has issued a declaration suspending foreign entry into the United States under the F-1, M-1, or J-1 Visa categories, pursuing research at Harvard University for six months. Key Points: 1. Stop input: Foreigners seeking to participate in the United States as non-immigrant students (F, M visas) or exchange visitor (J visas) are temporarily prohibited from entering the country, particularly in order to attend or participate in Harvard University programs. This suspension will last six months from…

People heading for holidays have been warned that steaming vaping in the wrong place at the airport will result in a fine of £1,000 and could prevent them from boarding their flights. For many sun-seekers, pre-flight pints are just as part of the holiday tradition as they repeatedly check their passports and buy travel-sized tubes of toothpaste from their boots.Just as the night continues, either day or night, due to partial nicotine, drinks often cause smoking and steam cravings. Lighting outside designated smoking areas can cause your holiday planning to suddenly halt. UK airports have imposed a ban on both…

The Air India Boeing 787-8 crashed after taking off from Ahmedabad on service to London Gatwick. According to the flight tracking site, the aircraft had a registered VT-ANB and the accident occurred early in the afternoon. Air India has confirmed that Flight AI171 was involved in the incident, but has not yet provided details. “Flight AI171, which operates Ahmedabad-London Gatwick, was involved in today's incident on June 12, 2025,” the airline says. Media reports from India suggest that 242 people were on an aircraft consisting of 230 passengers and a 12 crew member, but Air India has not yet confirmed…

Ryanair is cracking down on unruly passengers by imposing a hefty £500 fine for a flight in flight for bad behavior. The airline has declared this to be just a “minimum” punishment and will pursue passengers for further civil damages.A Ryanair spokesperson said: “It is unacceptable that passengers are made to cause unnecessary confusion due to the actions of one unruly passenger.”They added: “We have introduced a £500 fine to ensure that our passengers and crew travel in a comfortable, stress-free environment without the unnecessary confusion caused by only a few unruly passengers.Ryanair has repeatedly called for restrictions on two…