With an increasing number of visitors choosing homestay options provided through services like Airbnb over hotels, the traditional accommodation sector wants to see those providing unregistered lodging slapped with taxes.

The lawsuit filed in New York State Supreme Court claims Efromovich negotiated the deal with United for his own benefit even when there were competing offers from other airlines.

The slots are to be allocated during the most lucrative operating times at the Mexican capital's gateway - 07h00L to 22h59L - in order to encourage greater competition and therefore, improved customer benefits.

The Agenda which came into force on 1st January 2016 seeks to “free the human race from the tyranny of poverty, heal and secure the plane and shift the world on to a sustainable and resilient path”.

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has applauded Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government for their commitment to advancing a regional tourism agenda.

However, for the very first time, the travel costs that are controlled by the government-run agencies of Cuba and also the hoteliers have decreased for the summer, spring and fall of the year 2017.