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Numbeo: crime in the world's cities put under the microscope

The Numbeo index is updated twice a year and provides a snapshot of crime in cities. Numbeo explains its method. It is based on the answers given by respondents. Responses are rated on a scale of -2 (very negative) to 2 (very positive). The figures are weighted over 36...

Iberia increases service to Mexico to three times daily

Iberia's network in Latin America is back to pre-Covid levels, particularly in Mexico. With three daily flights, Mexico City will become Iberia's busiest long-haul destination. This decision to once again offer these three daily frequencies from Madrid strengthens the Spanish airline's leading position on the Mexican market...

Quito: the first metro is on the way, the Convention Centre...

This December, Quito will be undergoing a minor revolution. The Ecuadorian capital will be equipped with a metro line stretching 22 kilometres. This route will enable the destination to be crossed from north to south in 34 minutes. Each train will be made up of six carriages. Each train will be 109 metres long, with a...

Andaz expected in Mexico at the end of the year

The Andaz Condesa Mexico City hotel will soon be the second representative of the Hyatt group's luxury and lifestyle brand on the Mexican market after Mayakoba, and therefore the first in this top business destination: Mexico City. The result of a management agreement with Grupo Murano, the hotel will be located in the trendy Condesa district, in the...

OAG does not see any "Omicron syndrome" in air transport...

According to consultant OAG, air capacity rose slightly in the week to 13 December. It rose by 3.8 % week-on-week to 81.4 million seats declared. However, capacity in terms of seats is still 26.21 % lower than in 2019. OAG notes that the Omicron variant does not...

Iberia continues to expand in the Americas

Iberia is stepping up its return to the Americas, particularly Latin America, a region in which the carrier plays a leading role from Europe. Iberia is the largest European carrier to this part of the world, serving 17 countries. On 2 December, the Spanish carrier resumed its service to...