Aberdeen

A high-profile treasure hunt expected to attract over 3,000 visitors is to be held in Aberdeenshire in 2019. Thanks to support from VisitAberdeenshire, the UK Mega geocaching event will…

A new bid to increase the interest of Icelandic holidaymakers and corporate travellers in the north east of Scotland has been hailed a success by local tourism body VisitAberdeenshire. …

Tourism operators in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire were recognised at an industry awards ceremony staged on Friday night.  Tourism professionals from across the region were…

Hotel stock in Aberdeen boosted Aberdeen is to have more hotel rooms available in the next three years with three branded hotels under construction in the city. The framework for…

Flybe has stepped up to offer services between London City and Aberdeen after British Airways announced its withdrawal from the route.   Flybe will commence twice daily…

Flybe has announced a new multi-stop hop on hop off services between Aberdeen and Jersey. Commencing on 26 October, the ‘hop-on and off’ FlyShuttle service will operate three flights…

Travelodge has announced more rooms in Aberdeen, with plans to add a fifth hotel in the city. The budget chain will add nine rooms to its Aberdeen Central Justice Mill Lane site…

bmi regional is looking ahead to an even brighter 2014 as it looks to build on the momentum gained from its first year of independence last year. 2013 marked the first full year the…

London-based hotel group Dominvs Hospitality will open two new hotels in Aberdeen under a new GBP30 million acquisition. The new hotels will have 251 rooms in total and will be built…

Latvian carrier airBaltic has announced it will launch flights between Aberdeen and Riga next year. The new route will commence on 30 March 2014 and operate four days a week on…

Female travellers are being targeted more than ever with initiatives and increased accreditation to mark the ‘female friendliness’ of hotels.  A new range of ‘forgotten items’…

Businesses have welcomed the news that Virgin Atlantic is to launch flights from Scotland to Heathrow in the spring to provide competition to British Airways. The Scottish Passenger Agents…

Virgin Atlantic has won the bid for slot pairings between Scotland and Heathrow left behind from IAG’s acquisition of bmi. The airline confirmed it has been offered the slots and is due to…

Heathrow Airport has continued to see a growth in passengers throughout 2012, with June figures up 1.6%. The airport carried a record 6.2 million passengers through last month and it also…