2009: SECOND SAFEST YEAR IN AVIATION HISTORY SAYS IATA

Tomas Haupt -
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has recently revealed the final statistics of flight safety for 2009; it was the second safest year for the airline industry. ...

CAR SHARING GAINING POPULARITY IN GERMANY AND ELSEWHERE

Gary Diskin -
Car sharing gains popularity among European customers. The largest car sharing market is currently in Germany where over one million customers are expected to participate in the concept by 2016. ...

NEW HOTEL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM INTRODUCED IN TUNISIA

James Morris -
New hotel classification system was launched in Tunisia by the local federation of hotels. Already, more than half of the hotels achieved their stars under the new system. ...

MOROCCO’S TOURISM INDUSTRY RECORDED GROWTH IN 2009

Laura Maudlin -
The number of tourists who visited Morocco in 2009 increased by 6%. In total the country welcomed over 8 million tourists. ...

CRIMEAN COAST TO BECOME DANGEROUS FOR TOURISTS?

Andrew J. Wein -
The coast of Black Sea and Azov Sea in Crimea is to become dangerous for tourists and local residents because of surfacing WWII mines. ...