Nauru Airlines secures $15mn to acquire B737-800
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Southwest Adds New Routes from Nashville
The carrier will also bring back two connections, to Montana and Oregon.
Budding Tourism Professionals Urged Not to Fear AI
Jamaica's Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, has underscored that while embracing technology is an imperative, there is no need to fear artificial intelligence (AI) overtaking…
US court clears Joby air-taxi lawsuit against rival Archer
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U.S. Airlines’ Fuel Cost Climbs to $6.1 Billion
At the same time, consumption is down 4.4%.
Belize’s Tropic Air closes Punta Gorda ops
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Solairus closes Clay Lacy management, charter units takeover
Solairus Aviation (TWY, Novato) has completed the acquisition of the aircraft management and charter divisions of Clay Lacy Aviation (CLY, Van Nuys) as of October 1,…
Chile’s JetSMART summoned over domestic route cancellations
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American Axes Five Routes to ‘Strengthen the Airline’
The carrier will end several domestic and international services in 2027 as it moderates planned summer growth.
EAS Switch Restores Service at Utah Airport
One connection launched Oct. 1, and another will come online Wednesday.
United takes first GTF Advantage-powered A321XLR
United Airlines (UA, Chicago O'Hare) has taken delivery of its first A321-200NY(XLR) extra long-range aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage engines, marking the first…
Choice Hotels Hits 600 Extended Stay Hotels as Competition Heats Up
Choice Hotels has opened its 600th extended-stay hotel, but the bigger story is a rapidly expanding hospitality sector attracting Marriott, Hilton, IHG, Hyatt, Wyndham, and independent…
American Lets Loyalty Members Mix Miles, Cash For Tickets
The new perk will give customers more flexibility, the carrier said.
PORTUGAL IS EUROPE’S BEST KEPT WINTER SECRET
The summer crowds have dispersed, Christmas markets soon fill the squares and the charming city of Lisbon will be glowing with holiday lights and decorations. With…
PORTUGAL IS EUROPE’S BEST KEPT WINTER SECRET
The summer crowds have dispersed, Christmas markets soon fill the squares and the charming city of Lisbon will be glowing with holiday lights and decorations. With…
Amilla Maldives unveils its autumn 2026 wellness residency
An enchanting island resort immersed in natural luxury, Amilla Maldives has introduced its latest wellness residencies, inviting guests to embark on a transformative journey towards greater…
Amilla Maldives unveils its autumn 2026 wellness residency
An enchanting island resort immersed in natural luxury, Amilla Maldives has introduced its latest wellness residencies, inviting guests to embark on a transformative journey towards greater…
Wyndham Hosts Hospitality Leaders at FHS World Dubai 2026 Cocktail Reception
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s largest hotel franchising companies, welcomed senior representatives from the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), the UAE…
Wyndham Hosts Hospitality Leaders at FHS World Dubai 2026 Cocktail Reception
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s largest hotel franchising companies, welcomed senior representatives from the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), the UAE…
Berlin Lights Up Again: Germany’s Capital of Freedom Prepares for a Spectacular October
Berlin is ready to shine. The Festival of Lights returns October 9–18, transforming Germany’s capital into a spectacular open-air gallery across 40 locations. For international travelers,…
Southwest Wants Travelers to Enter Airplane Mode, But Other Airlines Went Further
Southwest Airlines is offering more than 185 million Rapid Rewards points in a campaign encouraging burned-out Americans to travel. But “Enter Airplane Mode” is hardly aviation’s…
CMEx to honor Caribbean tourism leader Josef Forstmayr
The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) will celebrate veteran hotelier and Caribbean tourism leader Josef Forstmayr as a 2026 leadership laureate at the CMEx Leadership Awards and…
CMEx to honor Caribbean tourism leader Josef Forstmayr
The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) will celebrate veteran hotelier and Caribbean tourism leader Josef Forstmayr as a 2026 leadership laureate at the CMEx Leadership Awards and…
SOTIC 2026 begins in Guyana
The Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) 2026 is officially underway in Georgetown, Guyana, welcoming tourism leaders, industry partners, researchers, media,…
SOTIC 2026 begins in Guyana
The Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) 2026 is officially underway in Georgetown, Guyana, welcoming tourism leaders, industry partners, researchers, media,…
Air Cambodia Expands Delhi–Cambodia Connectivity with Third Weekly Frequency
Air Cambodia is strengthening its connectivity between India and Cambodia with the introduction of a third weekly direct flight from Delhi to Phnom Penh, effective 17…
Air Cambodia Expands Delhi–Cambodia Connectivity with Third Weekly Frequency
Air Cambodia is strengthening its connectivity between India and Cambodia with the introduction of a third weekly direct flight from Delhi to Phnom Penh, effective 17…
VIVA Cruises releases first dedicated agent selling guide
River cruise line VIVA Cruises has launched its first travel agent selling guide. The guide highlights key brand USPs, including its ‘freedom, flexibility and choice’ ethos;…
Wynn Al Marjan Island Reveals Wynn Marina, a Waterfront Gateway to the Resort
Wynn Al Marjan Island has unveiled its vision for Wynn Marina, reimagining the traditional marina as a vibrant waterfront destination and a seamless gateway into the…
Maestro Andrea Bocelli to Perform in Petra, Putting Jordan in the Global Music Spotlight
Andrea Bocelli will perform in Petra, Jordan, on November 27, 2026, bringing his celebrated voice to one of the world’s most extraordinary heritage destinations. The landmark…
Saudi Arabia Tourism Remains Open: What Travelers Should Know About Riyadh, Jeddah and Airline Suspensions
Saudi Arabia remains open for tourism despite regional security concerns and airline suspensions. Riyadh and Jeddah airports continue operating, while expats describe tourism activity as largely…
Nikolina Brnjac Brings Europe’s Tourism and Mobility Agenda to WTTC Malta
Croatia’s former Tourism Minister Nikolina Brnjac is heading to Malta for the WTTC Global Summit. Now an influential European Parliament voice on transport and tourism, she…
Global Hotel News: Who’s Opening, Investing and Taking Over?
From Hawaii and Kyoto to Nairobi, London and the UAE, hotel companies are opening properties, investing millions and appointing new leaders. Hilton, IHG, Minor Hotels, Choice…
Southwest Adds New International, Domestic Routes
The carrier will also restart a connection to the Pacific Northwest.
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…
Checking-In with Courtnie Nichols: Why This Travel Advisor Ditched One-Off Bookings for a Retainer Model
After relocating eight times in 17 years, Courtnie Nichols learned how to adapt and connect — skills that now drive her success as a travel advisor.…
Dominican Republic Food Tourism Shines at Punta Cana Culinary Week 2026
Beach holidays meet fine dining in Punta Cana. Barceló Bávaro Culinary Week returns from 18 to 25 October with ten chefs, themed dinners and new dessert…
Medellin Welcomes EDC Colombia 2026 With Two Days of Global Electronic Music Stars
EDC Colombia 2026 hits Medellín on 10-11 October with major DJs, two festival days and essential travel information.
Travel And Tour World Features Top 30 Halloween Travel Destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026
Travel And Tour World (TTW) has featured its Top 30 Halloween Travel Destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026, an editorial ranking developed through extensive…
TUI Blue Highlights Bali and Cambodia with New Wellness Escapes Alongside Yoga, Sound Healing and Healthy Dining
TUI Blue spotlights wellness escapes in Bali and Cambodia with yoga, sound healing, mindful rituals, recovery spaces and healthy dining.
Spain and Greece Floods Hit Catalonia and Crete, Disrupting Travel as Severe Weather Intensifies: All You Need to Know
Floods hit Catalonia in Spain and Crete in Greece as travellers face local road, rail and access disruption amid severe Mediterranean weather.
Ohio Unearths a Hidden America of Ancient Mounds, Wild Gorges and Quiet River Towns
Take the slower road through Ohio, where ancient landscapes, heritage villages and quiet river views create a remarkable escape.
British Airways Elevates Heathrow Travel With Game-Changing Terminal 5 C Gates Lounge, Arrivals Revamp and First Check-In
The premiumization of travel in London’s Heathrow airport is achieved by British Airways through an innovative transformation including construction of the new Terminal 5 C Gates…
Saudi Arabia Expands Tourist Visa Access for Kosovo and Guyana, Opening New Doors for Travel and Umrah
The tourist visa scheme of Saudi Arabia now covers citizens of Kosovo and Guyana, allowing citizens from both countries the opportunity to either apply for their…
Kinsale Ireland Combines Colourful Streets, Seafood, Historic Forts and Wild Atlantic Way Scenery
Kinsale travel blends colourful streets, coastal scenery, Irish food and historic forts near Cork.
Crystal Serenity Enters a New Era of Luxury With Expansive Owner’s Suite and Premium Penthouses in 2028
There will be a major change to Crystal Serenity in terms of her luxurious suites where Crystal is adding a flagship Owner’s Suite along with four…
United States Drives Colombia Tourism With Spain and Brazil as New Routes Connect Bogotá, Medellín, Cartagena and More Cities Worldwide
US, Spain and Brazil drive Colombia travel demand as 325,788 Q2 air tickets and 20 new international routes expand connectivity in 2026.
United States, Canada and Caribbean Destinations Unleash a Flavor-Packed Winter Festival Season in 2026
Winter food festivals bring culinary travel to the United States, Canada, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and more destinations across the Americas in 2026.
Marella Cruises Unveils Summer 2028 Programme With New Patras Port and Six New Itineraries
Marella Cruises adds Patras to its 2028 programme, introducing six new Greek, Mediterranean and Atlantic itineraries for travellers.
Sweden Reinvents European Holidays With Quiet Escapes for Travellers Seeking Space, Nature and Solitude: Everything You Need to Know
Sweden launches an introvert-friendly travel campaign linking Berlin, Paris and London with quiet islands, forests and Nordic escapes.
Horseshoe Bay Resort Reveals 2026 Christmas Events, Concerts and Family Fun
Horseshoe Bay Resort reveals its 2026 Texas Hill Country Christmas events, family activities, concerts and pickleball.
Asia Travel Chaos Hits 47 Airports as 3,115 Flights Are Delayed and 235 Cancelled
Major airports across Asia face widespread disruption, with 3,115 flight delays and 235 cancellations affecting travellers from Jakarta and Delhi to Tokyo and Dubai.
Air Cambodia Expands India–Cambodia Connectivity With Third Weekly Delhi–Phnom Penh Flight From December 2026
Air Cambodia has announced the launch of its third weekly direct flight from New Delhi to Phnom Penh on 17 December 2026.
Berlin Festival of Lights 2026 illuminates Germany with Dazzling Art Across Iconic Landmarks: All You Need to Know
Berlin Festival of Lights 2026 transforms famous landmarks with dazzling projections, digital art and spectacular autumn night experiences.
Brazil, Mexico and More Make the Americas a Smart Choice for International Travel in 2027
Discover the smartest tourist destinations in the Americas for 2027, from Brazil and Mexico to Colombia, Panama, Chile, Guatemala and beyond.
USA Follows Mexico as Explosive Festive Hotel Packages Turn Christmas 2026 Into a Luxury Travel Sensation USA Follows Mexico as Christmas 2026 Hotels Unleash Luxury Packages and Unforgettable Festive Stays
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Dominican Republic Food Tourism Shines at Punta Cana Culinary Week 2026
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Medellin Welcomes EDC Colombia 2026 With Two Days of Global Electronic Music Stars
EDC Colombia 2026 hits Medellín on 10-11 October with major DJs, two festival days and essential travel information.
Travel And Tour World Features Top 30 Halloween Travel Destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026
Travel And Tour World (TTW) has featured its Top 30 Halloween Travel Destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026, an editorial ranking developed through extensive…
TUI Blue Highlights Bali and Cambodia with New Wellness Escapes Alongside Yoga, Sound Healing and Healthy Dining
TUI Blue spotlights wellness escapes in Bali and Cambodia with yoga, sound healing, mindful rituals, recovery spaces and healthy dining.
Spain and Greece Floods Hit Catalonia and Crete, Disrupting Travel as Severe Weather Intensifies: All You Need to Know
Floods hit Catalonia in Spain and Crete in Greece as travellers face local road, rail and access disruption amid severe Mediterranean weather.
Ohio Unearths a Hidden America of Ancient Mounds, Wild Gorges and Quiet River Towns
Take the slower road through Ohio, where ancient landscapes, heritage villages and quiet river views create a remarkable escape.
British Airways Elevates Heathrow Travel With Game-Changing Terminal 5 C Gates Lounge, Arrivals Revamp and First Check-In
The premiumization of travel in London’s Heathrow airport is achieved by British Airways through an innovative transformation including construction of the new Terminal 5 C Gates…
Saudi Arabia Expands Tourist Visa Access for Kosovo and Guyana, Opening New Doors for Travel and Umrah
The tourist visa scheme of Saudi Arabia now covers citizens of Kosovo and Guyana, allowing citizens from both countries the opportunity to either apply for their…
Kinsale Ireland Combines Colourful Streets, Seafood, Historic Forts and Wild Atlantic Way Scenery
Kinsale travel blends colourful streets, coastal scenery, Irish food and historic forts near Cork.
Crystal Serenity Enters a New Era of Luxury With Expansive Owner’s Suite and Premium Penthouses in 2028
There will be a major change to Crystal Serenity in terms of her luxurious suites where Crystal is adding a flagship Owner’s Suite along with four…
United States Drives Colombia Tourism With Spain and Brazil as New Routes Connect Bogotá, Medellín, Cartagena and More Cities Worldwide
US, Spain and Brazil drive Colombia travel demand as 325,788 Q2 air tickets and 20 new international routes expand connectivity in 2026.
United States, Canada and Caribbean Destinations Unleash a Flavor-Packed Winter Festival Season in 2026
Winter food festivals bring culinary travel to the United States, Canada, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and more destinations across the Americas in 2026.
Marella Cruises Unveils Summer 2028 Programme With New Patras Port and Six New Itineraries
Marella Cruises adds Patras to its 2028 programme, introducing six new Greek, Mediterranean and Atlantic itineraries for travellers.
Sweden Reinvents European Holidays With Quiet Escapes for Travellers Seeking Space, Nature and Solitude: Everything You Need to Know
Sweden launches an introvert-friendly travel campaign linking Berlin, Paris and London with quiet islands, forests and Nordic escapes.
Horseshoe Bay Resort Reveals 2026 Christmas Events, Concerts and Family Fun
Horseshoe Bay Resort reveals its 2026 Texas Hill Country Christmas events, family activities, concerts and pickleball.
Asia Travel Chaos Hits 47 Airports as 3,115 Flights Are Delayed and 235 Cancelled
Major airports across Asia face widespread disruption, with 3,115 flight delays and 235 cancellations affecting travellers from Jakarta and Delhi to Tokyo and Dubai.
Air Cambodia Expands India–Cambodia Connectivity With Third Weekly Delhi–Phnom Penh Flight From December 2026
Air Cambodia has announced the launch of its third weekly direct flight from New Delhi to Phnom Penh on 17 December 2026.
Berlin Festival of Lights 2026 illuminates Germany with Dazzling Art Across Iconic Landmarks: All You Need to Know
Berlin Festival of Lights 2026 transforms famous landmarks with dazzling projections, digital art and spectacular autumn night experiences.
Brazil, Mexico and More Make the Americas a Smart Choice for International Travel in 2027
Discover the smartest tourist destinations in the Americas for 2027, from Brazil and Mexico to Colombia, Panama, Chile, Guatemala and beyond.
USA Follows Mexico as Explosive Festive Hotel Packages Turn Christmas 2026 Into a Luxury Travel Sensation USA Follows Mexico as Christmas 2026 Hotels Unleash Luxury Packages and Unforgettable Festive Stays
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How Much Do Movers Cost in Northern Virginia in 2026? Royal Movers Reveals 5 Things That Raise the Price
The Sterling moving company shares local moving estimates starting at $550 and the five factors that increase the cost of hiring movers in Northern Virginia. VA,…
Storytelling with a Map: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail
CAMP HILL, PA, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail (LHHT) celebrates its 50th anniversary, Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation…
Scofield Group Surges Past $160 Million in Las Vegas Real Estate Sales Through Q3 2026
Independent Las Vegas brokerage closes 401 transactions and $160.3M through Q3 as its agents accelerate production in a challenging market. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, October…
Hotel Casa Real of Viña Santa Rita Earns its First Michelin Key
The distinction is part of the Michelin Guide's 2026 global selection, which recognized 20 Chilean hotels, establishing Viña Santa Rita as an icon of heritage and…
Bolotana, Sardinia Identified as a New Blue Zones Candidate
Sardinian village had roughly 11 times the U.S. concentration of centenarians in a 2024 snapshot; new study finds exceptional survival among women MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES,…
Epoxy Floors NJ Expands Specialized Commercial & Industrial Coating Solutions Across New Jersey
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Coral Beach Resort Sharjah Becomes First Hotel in Sharjah to Install an LFC Biodigester
FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Power Knot LLC, the market leader for on-site organic waste management solutions, announced today that Coral Beach Resort Sharjah…
Amy Shira Teitel, Author and Historian, Explores the Alternate History of the Race to the Atomic Bomb
Amy Shira Teitel examines the overlooked scientific discovery that could have changed the course of World War II LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026…
Self Storage Expert Patrick McAlpin Explains What to Look for When Choosing Boat Storage in HelloNation
The article explains how space, trailer access, security, location, and property conditions can affect the choice of boat storage. CANANDAIGUA, N.Y., Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ --…
Boeing receives seven-year contract to accelerate PAC-3 MSE seeker output
The award formalizes a seven-year framework to triple PAC-3 MSE seeker production. Increased production supports the Pentagon's Acquisition Transformation Strategy and strengthens the nation's U.S. Arsenal…
NordSpace's First Satellite Succeeds in Orbit, Becomes First Canadian Launch Company Operating Hardware in Space
NordSpace's satellite completes early orbit operations, retiring technical, operational, and business risk for the company's launch and spacecraft programs MARKHAM, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/…
World Space Week Meets Hispanic Heritage Month: AEXA From Space to AI Presence
Houston founder Dr. Fernando De La Peña Llaca connects the ISS holoportation milestone, Grand Central and the next generation of human-centered AI. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES,…
You Sell the Room, the Channel Takes the Upsell, Put AI on the P&L Not the Slide Deck, Madrid's F1 Debut Left Hotel Rooms Empty at Record ADR
Monday opened with hospitality.today on OTAs and AI agents capturing upsell margin using guest data before hotels communicate, Pertlink's framework for moving AI cost from hours-saved…
GBTA Foundation Announces 2026 WINiT Top 50 Honorees in Business Travel
GBTA Foundation named 50 honorees across five categories for the 2026 WINiT program, representing 36 companies, 16 countries, with recognition at the GBTA WINiT Summit in…
Minor Hotels Launches Life Longevity, One Wellness Brand for Every Season of Life
Minor Hotels launches Life Longevity, a multi-format wellness brand spanning resort, urban and residential settings, with its first urban site opening at The St. Regis Bangkok…
Travel + Leisure Co. taps Wyndham to scale hotels under Sports Illustrated Resorts
Under a new development agreement, Wyndham will help expand the Sports Illustrated Resorts hotel portfolio to college towns and major urban markets, per CEO Geoff Ballotti.
Hilton’s newer, younger college town brand gains momentum
With a new-build prototype underway and conversion opportunities, Hilton's Undergraduate brand offers developers a "much more scalable approach," per SVP Jenna Hackett.
Marriott International Signs Landmark Agreement to Add Eight Hotels in the Netherlands
Marriott and Townhouse Hotels signed a deal to affiliate eight Dutch properties with Series by Marriott and Tribute Portfolio, marking the first Series by Marriott entry…
Meliá Serenity Cam Ranh Opens, Bringing a Comprehensive All-Inclusive Experience to Vietnam
Meliá Serenity Cam Ranh Beach Resort opened its doors on 1st October 2026, introducing a new all-inclusive resort experience to Bai Dai Beach, a 10-kilometre stretch…
Ruby makes its French debut with the opening of Ruby Lilou in Marseille
Ruby , an urban lifestyle hotel and part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, opens Ruby Lilou in Marseille, marking the brand's debut in France. Opening alongside…
MIMARU Opens Osaka Namba Property with Six-person Apartments and Sky Garden Suite
MIMARU, Japan's leading apartment hotel brand for families and groups, operated by Cosmos Hotel Management Co., Ltd., opened MIMARU Osaka Namba Station Annex in Namba, Osaka,…
Hotel Indigo Raleigh Opens Following $36 Million Transformation of Downtown Landmark
Hotel Indigo Raleigh , part of the IHG Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio, is now open and accepting reservations, marking the revitalization of one of downtown Raleigh’s…
Lodging Lowdown: Nobu Hospitality expands to Puerto Rico, Accor taps Mews to standardize F&B operations
Plus, Choice Hotels launched a new points-sharing feature, allowing loyalty members to share points “seamlessly and for free.”
Choice Hotels Chief Human Resources Officer to retire
After 25 years at the company, Patrick Cimerola will depart his role at year-end, transitioning to a special advisor position while Choice searches for his successor.