Air India mulls widebody order amid int'l expansion plan
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Mumbai to slash 14 int'l slots in late 1Q27 as revamp begins
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AirAsia appoints board for planned Bahrain hub
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Taiwan's Starlux Airlines extends US$91mn share issue
Starlux Airlines (JX, Taipei Taoyuan) has secured approval from Taiwan's financial regulator to extend the deadline for its planned issuance of 300 million new shares by…
Japan's Skymark Airlines expects first B737-10 in late 2Q27
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Alaska Airlines eyes Anchorage int’l route from mid-2Q27
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United Bans AI Agents From Booking Flights For Customers
The carrier cited data security and safety risks.
Avelo Brings First Commercial Flights to McKinney
The carrier on Wednesday launched service to Fort Myers; other destinations will come online Thursday and next week.
Cabo Verde’s Tourism Success Faces a Growing Pollution Crisis: Can Paradise Survive Its Popularity?
Cabo Verde has become one of the Atlantic’s most attractive island destinations, drawing European holidaymakers with sunshine, beaches, affordable resort packages and a distinctive African-Portuguese culture.…
American Projects Busiest Thanksgiving Travel Period in Years
The carrier will operate around 85,000 flights between Nov. 19 and Dec. 1.
Solo Travel Is Changing European Tourism: What German Travel Experts Know About Traveling Alone
Traveling alone is no longer just for backpackers, singles or adventurous young adults. New research from Germany and across Europe shows that solo travel is becoming…
Antigua and Barbuda Wins 12 Scuba Diving Awards as Caribbean Destination Gains Recognition for Underwater Adventures
Antigua and Barbuda has earned 12 honors in Scuba Diving magazine’s 2027 Readers’ Choice Awards, highlighting the Caribbean destination’s appeal to beginners, experienced divers and underwater…
Puerto Vallarta Real Estate: Why International Vacation Home Buyers May Find New Opportunities in Mexico
Puerto Vallarta is attracting more than beach vacationers. Canadians, Americans, retirees and international buyers are exploring Mexico's Pacific coast for second homes, seasonal living and investment…
Alaska, Hawaiian Pilot MECs Approve Tentative Joint Contract
The proposed agreement will now go before the combined membership for a ratification vote.
Could travel’s AEO opportunity top $120 billion a year?
If AI shapes where travellers spend one dollar in ten online, it could influence $120 billion in annual bookings. Raven’s research across 101 airlines shows why…
Could travel’s AEO opportunity top $120 billion a year?
If AI shapes where travellers spend one dollar in ten online, it could influence $120 billion in annual bookings. Raven’s research across 101 airlines shows why…
Aeromexico Adds New U.S. Routes, Flights
The new connections will come online in June 2027.
Experience Oman Concludes Landmark Showcase at World Travel Market London
Experience Oman, the promotional arm of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism of the Sultanate of Oman, has concluded a high-impact participation at World Travel Market…
Experience Oman Concludes Landmark Showcase at World Travel Market London
Experience Oman, the promotional arm of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism of the Sultanate of Oman, has concluded a high-impact participation at World Travel Market…
Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi strengthens UK and global trade partnerships at WTM
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has signed and renewed eight travel trade agreements at World Travel Market London 2026…
Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi strengthens UK and global trade partnerships at WTM
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has signed and renewed eight travel trade agreements at World Travel Market London 2026…
BTN Investigates: destinations look to extend the season and reach new markets beyond the peak
From Goa’s monsoon landscapes to the Caribbean’s summer festivals, tourism leaders at World Travel Market 2026 outlined strategies to spread demand across the year, diversify source…
BTN Investigates: destinations look to extend the season and reach new markets beyond the peak
From Goa’s monsoon landscapes to the Caribbean’s summer festivals, tourism leaders at World Travel Market 2026 outlined strategies to spread demand across the year, diversify source…
IBTM World 2026 prepares to ‘Meet the Moment’ with expanded tech focus and new highlights
With less than a week until the eagerly awaited IBTM World 2026 opens in Barcelona, the organisers expect to welcome nearly 12,000 international event professionals for…
IBTM World 2026 prepares to ‘Meet the Moment’ with expanded tech focus and new highlights
With less than a week until the eagerly awaited IBTM World 2026 opens in Barcelona, the organisers expect to welcome nearly 12,000 international event professionals for…
Cunard reveals new interiors of Queen Mary 2 with ‘Cunard Deco’
As Queen Mary 2 marks her 450th Transatlantic Crossing, Cunard has unveiled the design vision for the new interiors that will welcome guests when the world’s…
Cunard reveals new interiors of Queen Mary 2 with ‘Cunard Deco’
As Queen Mary 2 marks her 450th Transatlantic Crossing, Cunard has unveiled the design vision for the new interiors that will welcome guests when the world’s…
Sun Siyam goes all in for black friday & cyber monday with offers across the Maldives and Sri Lanka
This Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Sun Siyam is opening up its entire portfolio across the Maldives and Sri Lanka with a collection of limited-time offers…
AI will reshape how hotels are found, booked and run
Regional uncertainty and the push for profitable growth top the commercial agenda for hotels in the Middle East and Africa, say industry leaders ahead of the…
WTTC Brings Economic Outlook to Inaugural ITB Americas
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) joined the inaugural ITB Americas in Guadalajara, Mexico, where President and CEO Gloria Guevara highlighted the economic importance of…
Lufthansa Takes Delivery of Its First A350-1000
The aircraft is the carrier’s 700th from Airbus.
The Leaderboard Podcast: The One to Three Metrics That Matter
You could track 100 metrics. Which honest ones tell you what is working, so you can make an immediate correction? David Chait · Founder & CEO, Travefy,…
WTTC Backs EU Sustainable Tourism Strategy, but Who Will Shape Europe’s Tourism Future?
The World Travel & Tourism Council has welcomed the European Commission's EU Sustainable Tourism Strategy, calling for stronger cooperation between governments and private industry to turn…
WTTC’s Gloria Guevara Calls for United Tourism Leadership at WTM London as UN Tourism Secretary-General Is Absent
At the 20th anniversary of the World Travel Market Ministers’ Summit in London, WTTC President and CEO Gloria Guevara called on more than 50 tourism ministers…
Edmund Bartlett’s Tourism Resilience Revolution: Can the World Turn Promises Into Protection?
Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, a pioneering figure in global tourism resilience, has challenged the international tourism community to move beyond declarations and begin measuring preparedness.…
Check-In: KORE's Diana Hnatov on Training the Industry's Newest Advisors
Diana Hnatov serves as the Director of Sales and Services for KORE, a travel education program specifically designed to bridge the gap for new advisors entering the…
Checking-In on the Growth of Culinary Travel with Eating Europe
Kenny Dunn is the founder and managing director of Eating Europe, one of the continent's first and now largest tour operators specializing in culinary tours in…
Checking-In with G Adventures' Steve Lima on G's Record Year
TMR's Daniel McCarthy sits down with G Adventures' Steve Lima on the back of its record July, and record 2025, to hear what those results tell…
Checking in with Rental Escapes' WIllie Fernandez as the Villas Segment Explodes
Willie Fernandez is a seasoned marketing executive with over 34 years of experience in the travel industry, spanning the cruise, hotel, vacation, and villa segments. As…
Checking-In with John Chernesky, Two Years Into His NCL Tenure
John Chernesky, the SVP of North American Sales at NCL, has spent more than three decades in travel, but only just celebrated his two-year anniversary with…
Spain’s Motril Welcomes Windstar Star Legend on Historic Mystery Cruise
Spain's Port of Motril welcomes Windstar's Star Legend mystery cruise, marking the cruise line's return after 18 years.
Australia Indigenous Agritourism Boom Sparks a New Era of Sustainable Outback Travel
Discover how indigenised agritourism and carbon pastoral models are transforming remote regional travel in Australia.
Vienna Christmas Markets 2026 Set the Stage for Europe’s Most Enchanting Winter Escapes
Explore Europe's Christmas markets for 2026, with opening dates, festive attractions and essential winter travel advice.
Scandinavian Airlines Expands Five Long-Haul Routes from Copenhagen for Summer 2027
SAS plans more flights to Tokyo, Seoul, Washington, Atlanta and Seattle, plus wider European connections and larger aircraft.
Singapore and More Lead Asia’s Tourism Shift in Green Travel as Surprising Numbers Reveal
Asia’s green tourism story moves beyond hotel ratings to test guest trust, resident views and local income in Singapore, Thailand, Japan, Sri Lanka and India.
South Korea Opens Ami dong to Visitors as Historic Homes Face a Defining Tourism Test
Discover Ami-dong in Busan, where wartime history, hillside homes and new tourism raise questions about protecting living heritage across Asia.
Saint Lucia Tourism Campaign Steals Spotlight With Global Award Victory
Saint Lucia tourism campaign wins a prestigious award in Brussels for AI-powered storytelling that showcases the island's natural beauty, vibrant culture, romance and adventure.
United Airline Restricts AI Flight Bookings Over Passenger Data Security and Account Risks
United Airlines announces restrictions on unauthorised AI booking agents, citing passenger data security, account protection and aviation rules.
Australia’s Coastal Tourism Gets a Major Boost From Surfski and Surf Racing
Explore how ocean sports tourism reshapes Australia through elite downwind racing and record coastal spending.
Japan and Others Turn Pop Culture Tourism Into a Billion-Dollar Travel Opportunity
Anime, K-pop, K-beauty and global concerts turn Asia into a powerful tourism economy, driving hotel and retail spending.
Newcastle Defies Travel Chaos to Protect Australia’s High-Value Event Tourism Economy
Australia tests event tourism infrastructure resilience as Newcastle balances mega-concerts with rail works.
China Builds Tourism Skills for Global Meetings as Young Talent Heads to Barcelona
Asia develops meetings talent through Beijing certification and training programmes in Singapore Korea Japan Thailand and Oman
Air New Zealand and More Turn Mobile Connectivity Into Oceania’s Next Tourism Economy
How airline mobile virtual network operators transform Pacific tourism and customer loyalty across Oceania.
Disney World Confirms Blizzard Beach Closure as Florida Temperatures Plunge to 47°F
Disney World closes Blizzard Beach on November 13–14 as Florida’s cold front disrupts water park plans and raises travel concerns.
Mexico Tourism Hits New Heights as Culture Takes Centre Stage in Record Visitor Growth
Mexico records 67.69 million international travellers as cultural tourism, heritage attractions and regional investment expand.
Chiang Mai Yi Peng Festival 2026 Forecasts 220,000 Visitors as Hotel Demand Surges Sharply
Chiang Mai Yi Peng Festival 2026 brings flight curbs, rising fares and a 220,000-visitor forecast to northern Thailand.
Brisbane Fuels Australia Airspace Revolution as Digital Aviation Transform Oceania Tourism
Australia’s FIMS airspace grid unlocks low-altitude tourism, air taxis, and beach safety across Oceania.
Singapore December Events Could Ignite a Hotel Booking Boom as BTS Fans Flood the City
Singapore's December events bring BTS concerts, Christmas attractions and travel opportunities into focus for hotel guests.
Tanzania Safari Tourism Boom: TANAPA Unveils 160 New Investment Sites
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ASEAN and Korea Shock Travellers With Major Changes That Can Transform Asian Holidays
ASEAN and South Korea introduce major tourism changes targeting easier travel, digital payments and better protection for Asian holidaymakers.
Spain’s Motril Welcomes Windstar Star Legend on Historic Mystery Cruise
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Australia Indigenous Agritourism Boom Sparks a New Era of Sustainable Outback Travel
Discover how indigenised agritourism and carbon pastoral models are transforming remote regional travel in Australia.
Vienna Christmas Markets 2026 Set the Stage for Europe’s Most Enchanting Winter Escapes
Explore Europe's Christmas markets for 2026, with opening dates, festive attractions and essential winter travel advice.
Scandinavian Airlines Expands Five Long-Haul Routes from Copenhagen for Summer 2027
SAS plans more flights to Tokyo, Seoul, Washington, Atlanta and Seattle, plus wider European connections and larger aircraft.
Singapore and More Lead Asia’s Tourism Shift in Green Travel as Surprising Numbers Reveal
Asia’s green tourism story moves beyond hotel ratings to test guest trust, resident views and local income in Singapore, Thailand, Japan, Sri Lanka and India.
South Korea Opens Ami dong to Visitors as Historic Homes Face a Defining Tourism Test
Discover Ami-dong in Busan, where wartime history, hillside homes and new tourism raise questions about protecting living heritage across Asia.
Saint Lucia Tourism Campaign Steals Spotlight With Global Award Victory
Saint Lucia tourism campaign wins a prestigious award in Brussels for AI-powered storytelling that showcases the island's natural beauty, vibrant culture, romance and adventure.
United Airline Restricts AI Flight Bookings Over Passenger Data Security and Account Risks
United Airlines announces restrictions on unauthorised AI booking agents, citing passenger data security, account protection and aviation rules.
Australia’s Coastal Tourism Gets a Major Boost From Surfski and Surf Racing
Explore how ocean sports tourism reshapes Australia through elite downwind racing and record coastal spending.
Japan and Others Turn Pop Culture Tourism Into a Billion-Dollar Travel Opportunity
Anime, K-pop, K-beauty and global concerts turn Asia into a powerful tourism economy, driving hotel and retail spending.
Newcastle Defies Travel Chaos to Protect Australia’s High-Value Event Tourism Economy
Australia tests event tourism infrastructure resilience as Newcastle balances mega-concerts with rail works.
China Builds Tourism Skills for Global Meetings as Young Talent Heads to Barcelona
Asia develops meetings talent through Beijing certification and training programmes in Singapore Korea Japan Thailand and Oman
Air New Zealand and More Turn Mobile Connectivity Into Oceania’s Next Tourism Economy
How airline mobile virtual network operators transform Pacific tourism and customer loyalty across Oceania.
Disney World Confirms Blizzard Beach Closure as Florida Temperatures Plunge to 47°F
Disney World closes Blizzard Beach on November 13–14 as Florida’s cold front disrupts water park plans and raises travel concerns.
Mexico Tourism Hits New Heights as Culture Takes Centre Stage in Record Visitor Growth
Mexico records 67.69 million international travellers as cultural tourism, heritage attractions and regional investment expand.
Chiang Mai Yi Peng Festival 2026 Forecasts 220,000 Visitors as Hotel Demand Surges Sharply
Chiang Mai Yi Peng Festival 2026 brings flight curbs, rising fares and a 220,000-visitor forecast to northern Thailand.
Brisbane Fuels Australia Airspace Revolution as Digital Aviation Transform Oceania Tourism
Australia’s FIMS airspace grid unlocks low-altitude tourism, air taxis, and beach safety across Oceania.
Singapore December Events Could Ignite a Hotel Booking Boom as BTS Fans Flood the City
Singapore's December events bring BTS concerts, Christmas attractions and travel opportunities into focus for hotel guests.
Tanzania Safari Tourism Boom: TANAPA Unveils 160 New Investment Sites
Tanzania is eyeing a safari tourism boom as TANAPA identifies 160 sites for lodges and camps, seeking new private investment, local jobs and wildlife protection under…
ASEAN and Korea Shock Travellers With Major Changes That Can Transform Asian Holidays
ASEAN and South Korea introduce major tourism changes targeting easier travel, digital payments and better protection for Asian holidaymakers.
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CEO leadership transition: Trevor Croker to retire in April 2027, Dafne Guisard named CEO-elect
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Whiteman Airport Coalition Endorses Scenario 1 to Preserve and Modernize the LA County Airport
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FoodieLand Returns to Austin in 2027 with 250+ Tastemakers, Music, Merch and More
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Aristocrat delivers strong FY26 result, with 13%¹EPSA growth; Exceptional execution supporting momentum into FY27
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How Conversational AI Is Moving Hotel Linen Management From Reactive to Proactive
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Argentum's 'I love Senior Living' Movement Spotlights Dream Flights
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Tablescapes Event Rentals Acquires Camargo Events, Expanding into Cincinnati
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National Park Foundation Launches New Program to Connect Military Members, Veterans, and Their Families to National Parks
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“Assume Breach”: Former U.S. Cyber Intelligence Leaders Warn America’s Defenses Must Change as AI Accelerates Threats
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Your Hotel's Booking Engine Wasn't a Marketing Decision. Maybe It Should Have Been.
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Mynaric's CONDOR optical communications terminal achieves bidirectional space-to-ground data transfer
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Braemar officially splits from Ashford, transitions to self-managed REIT
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roommaster Appoints Pawel Brzeminski as Chief Executive
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EOS Investors acquires Hyatt Centric in Boston
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International visitor spending to fall by $11B in 2026: forecast
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Park Inn by Radisson Bangkok Sukhumvit 13, opens with refreshed design and rooftop city views
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Wyndham Introduces 12th Brand to Türkiye with Vienna House Debut in Istanbul
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Dubai South signs agreement with Cheval Collection to launch Cheval South Bay
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The Observatory, a Viceroy Resort, Ushers in a New Era of Luxury in Sun Valley, Idaho
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Accor, Hard Rock enter partnership on loyalty, distribution
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