Manchester

Expedia Group has revealed that UK hoteliers enjoyed another summer of growth, fuelled by a positive rise in demand from domestic travellers choosing a staycation for their holiday.

Opening up travel between India and the North of England, with its latest direct connection to Manchester, Jet Airways will become the largest carrier between the UK and Mumbai.

Hainan Airlines revealed this week that it will deploy its flagship Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft on the Beijing-Manchester route. The Chinese carrier will start operating its…

Cathay Pacific will increase the frequency of its flights to key destinations on three continents later this year. In North America, the airline's Hong Kong-San Francisco route will…

Thomas Cook, the UK-based travel giant, is aiming to tap the Chinese appetite for English football with the launch of a series of new Manchester United packages. The China Daily reports…

Singapore Airlines will start to deploy its newest aircraft on one of its newest routes next month. Effective 17 January 2017, the national carrier will operate its Airbus A350-900…

Singapore Airlines has launched its second direct route to the UK and its first trans-Atlantic flight between the UK and US. The new Singapore-Manchester-Houston service marks a…

Travellers in the north of England will be offered new low-cost flights to the Canary Islands this winter. Norwegian has unveiled plans to launch two new winter sun routes from…

apore Airlines will now be able to offer connections to multiple airports across the UK, following the start of a new partnership with Flybe. The interline deal will enable SIA's…

China's Hainan Airlines has touched down in the UK for the first time, following the launch of a new service to Manchester. The new Beijing-Manchester route marks not only Hainan…

Manchester hoteliers recorded a 3.3% increase in profit per room in March, which contributed to a 2.4% increase for Q1 2016, to £35.78 from £34.94 during the same period in 2015, according…

Manchester’s Hotel Gotham has added another feather to its cap with the announcement that its restaurant, Honey, has been awarded the coveted Two AA Rosette award.  The hotel’s…

Qatar Airways will introduce two additional frequencies between Doha and Manchester on 2 May. The additional flights will be operated by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The new inbound QR21 and…

Air China is planning to expand its long-haul operations from Shanghai with the launch of two new routes to Europe. The company has applied to the Civil Aviation Administration of…

Hainan Airlines has confirmed that it will launch flights to the UK next summer. The new Beijing-Manchester flights, which were first revealed in Travel Daily Asia last week, have now…

NYC & Company, New York City’s official marketing, tourism and partnership organisation, has kicked off its largest ever pan-European MICE road show, taking in the cities of Manchester,…

Laterooms.com has released data showing how its British customers holidayed at home and abroad this summer. London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh remained at the top of a 10-strong…

Etihad Airways’ loyalty programme Etihad Guest has strengthened its existing partnership with Manchester City Football Club (MCFC) by offering an enhanced rewards programme for fans of the…

Manchester has been named the most thrill-seeking city in the UK, according to new research.   A survey carried out on the behalf of Florida4Less found that Mancunians have a penchant…

Roomzzz Aparthotel, part of the Parklane Group, has confirmed its second Manchester site will be in the £30M redevelopment of the iconic Corn Exchange in the City Centre.  The Corn…

A judge at Liverpool County Court today ruled in passengers’ favour in the test flight compensation case of Allen V Jet2.com, in a decision that could benefit tens of thousands of consumers.…

Spanish hotel firm Melia Hotels International has announced new hotel openings in Glasgow and Barcelona. An opening date was not listed for the two properties, which are under the…

CTI Corporate Travel has completed its office move from Wilmslow to Manchester, driven by new high-speed rail projects in the area. The firm’s head office has now moved to 111…

Cathay Pacific Airways has entered into a new partnership that will significantly expand its network in the UK. The Hong Kong-based carrier has penned a codeshare agreement with…

A tour of the old Coronation Street set will continue into next year following its success since opening in the last few months. Coronation Street The Tour, run by Continuum Leading…

Thomas Cook Airlines has announced new flights from Manchester to New York and Miami for the summer next year. The airline will offer three flights a week from Manchester to New York…

Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flynas has announced new flights from London Gatwick and Manchester to Jeddah.  The new routes will launch on 8 April and 2 May respectively, both…

Pegasus Airlines is in talks with several airports in the north of England regarding new flights to Istanbul, Travel Daily has learned. The carrier’s senior vice president and chief…

Direct flights between Manchester and Jeddah will recommence in March, it has been announced. Saudia Airlines will start to operate the service three times a week this spring and…

Air Canada rouge will launch fights from Manchester to Toronto next summer as part of a European expansion. The Canadian national carrier will operate the route five times a week…

easyJet has announced four new routes for summer 2014 in its schedule announcement. Its new routes include Gatwick to Bucharest, Romania and Manchester to Venice. Other new additions…

July 2013 was Emirates’ busiest month for UK travel in its entire history, the airline has revealed. UK traffic for the Dubai-based carrier was up more than 13% year-on-year, with…

Jet2’s Christmas flights and packages to New York are to return this year following their popularity in previous years. The airline, and tour operator arm Jet2holidays, will offer the…

Virgin Atlantic plans to launch its first domestic flights next year with services between Heathrow and Manchester. The carrier will make its first move into the domestic market on 31…

Figures released by VisitBritain have revealed that almost 900,000 overseas visits to the UK featured watching a football match. The figure, which is a big rise on 2010’s total of…

High-speed rail-links from London and Manchester to Birmingham would have a ‘tremendous impact’ on Birmingham’s economy with visitor numbers already up 13% in five years, its marketing brand…