UAE's Falcon Luxe transfers G450, Global Express to own AOC
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Iran's Pars Air adds two CRJ200s imported in late 2025
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Court drops case against ex-administrator of Air Mauritius
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South Korea's t'way Air sets Trinity Airways rebrand date
t'way Air (TW, Daegu) will begin operating as Trinity Airways on September 10, 2026, after completing domestic and overseas procedures for the rebranding. The carrier's "TW"…
Virgin Australia accelerates B737-800 exit
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French Polynesia's Motu Link targets late-3Q26 restart
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JetBlue Gives First Look at New First Class
“BlueFirst” comes with newly designed seats, seatback entertainment screens, and more room to stretch out, the carrier said.
Southwest, LOT Sign Interline Agreement
The partners will use three U.S. airports as gateways.
Allegiant Adds Two New Routes
The carrier is also expanding two existing connections between Michigan and Florida.
New Airline Coming to PA Airport
Williamsport Regional has been without a commercial air service provider since early August.
Louis D’Amore at 90, Gloria Guevara at 59: Two Birthdays, One Vision for Tourism and Peace
Louis D’Amore turns 90 in New York as WTTC President Gloria Guevara celebrates her birthday in Madrid. Two generations, one remarkable date and a shared tourism…
Delta to Cut Short Seasonal Route to Hawaii
The service will operate from mid-December 2026 to early January 2027.
GVB Launches Online Grants Portal for Tourism Works Micro-Grant
GVB has launched a new online application portal for its Tourism Works Micro-Grant, making it easier for Guam businesses, nonprofits and eligible organizations to seek tourism…
Vietnam Isn’t Replacing Thailand. It Is Learning How To Share Thailand’s Tourists
Vietnam’s tourism boom doesn’t have to come at Thailand’s expense. As visitor numbers surge across Southeast Asia, Thailand can turn competition into collaboration by combining Thailand,…
Why Licensed Guides Now Shape Bangkok Programmes
Private guiding has moved from add-on to core product in Bangkok. How Thailand regulates its guides, where capacity comes from, and what operators should contract for.
Why Licensed Guides Now Shape Bangkok Programmes
Private guiding has moved from add-on to core product in Bangkok. How Thailand regulates its guides, where capacity comes from, and what operators should contract for.
Marriott Bonvoy Teams Up with NFL Stars to Launch 37 Player-Curated City Guides
As the NFL’s global footprint continues to expand, Marriott Bonvoy announced today the release of 37 player-curated City Guides, inviting traveling fans to go beyond the…
Marriott Bonvoy Teams Up with NFL Stars to Launch 37 Player-Curated City Guides
As the NFL’s global footprint continues to expand, Marriott Bonvoy announced today the release of 37 player-curated City Guides, inviting traveling fans to go beyond the…
Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge Opens July 1, 2027, with Nature-Inspired Guest Rooms
Today, Disney Vacation Club shared a first look at the guest rooms coming to Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge, a new waterfront resort opening July 1, 2027, at…
Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge Opens July 1, 2027, with Nature-Inspired Guest Rooms
Today, Disney Vacation Club shared a first look at the guest rooms coming to Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge, a new waterfront resort opening July 1, 2027, at…
Holland America Line Opens 2028 Alaska Season with Rare Voyages and New Ways to Explore the Great La
Holland America Line, the No. 1 cruise line for Alaska wildlife and wilderness tours, is opening bookings for its 2028 Alaska season. For more than 80…
Holland America Line Opens 2028 Alaska Season with Rare Voyages and New Ways to Explore the Great La
Holland America Line, the No. 1 cruise line for Alaska wildlife and wilderness tours, is opening bookings for its 2028 Alaska season. For more than 80…
Mindtrip Partners With The San Diego Tourism Authority
Mindtrip, an AI-powered platform that empowers people to travel differently, today announced a partnership with the San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA), giving travelers a smarter, more…
Mindtrip Partners With The San Diego Tourism Authority
Mindtrip, an AI-powered platform that empowers people to travel differently, today announced a partnership with the San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA), giving travelers a smarter, more…
Trip.com Group Reports 40% Increase in Active Travel Booking GMV
Active travel or ‘sportcations’ are becoming the next big travel trend, with Trip.com Group seeing a strong double-digit increase in booking GMV. From cycling through mountain…
Trip.com Group Reports 40% Increase in Active Travel Booking GMV
Active travel or ‘sportcations’ are becoming the next big travel trend, with Trip.com Group seeing a strong double-digit increase in booking GMV. From cycling through mountain…
Make the Most of Saudi National Day with an Exclusive Maldivian Getaway at JA Manafaru
The breathtaking JA Manafaru beckons travellers from across the Kingdom to enjoy an island escape to the Maldives. With its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, private pools,…
JW MARRIOTT MARQUIS DUBAI INTRODUCES AURŌM, A TRANSFORMATIVE BOTANICAL BEVERAGE LAB OPENING SEPT
Located in the heart of Business Bay, JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai is undergoing a property-wide enhancement project, with Aurōm set to open this September as…
San Francisco’s Second Summer: Why Fall May Be the Best Time to Visit
San Francisco’s best weather may arrive when the rest of America is cooling down. Discover why the city’s famous “second summer,” vibrant neighborhoods, waterfront attractions and…
Trump, Iran and the Unthinkable: Could a “Limited” War Cross the Nuclear Line?
Could Trump’s escalating Iran war cross the nuclear line? As the Pentagon considers more usable tactical nuclear options and tourism leaders prepare to meet in Dubai,…
Asia Live Brings the Magic of Betelnut and China Live to Silicon Valley
A legendary Bay Area restaurant partnership is back. China Live founders George Chen and Cindy Wong-Chen are reuniting with restaurateur Bill Upson and Real Restaurants to…
Morocco Makes Sustainable Tourism History: Souss-Massa Certifies 55 Tourism Businesses
Morocco has launched its first regional sustainable tourism certification programme in Souss-Massa. With 55 tourism businesses already certified, the initiative could become a blueprint for responsible…
FAA Tentatively Approves JetBlue’s Acquisition of Spirit Slots at LaGuardia
The carrier has agreed to pay $58.5 million.
Nepal Tourism Crisis: Jamaica’s GTRCMC Moves Into Action After Devastating Floods
Nepal’s deadly floods have become a tourism crisis, threatening communities, infrastructure and visitor confidence. Jamaica-based GTRCMC, led by Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett and Professor Lloyd Waller,…
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.…
Indonesia Tourism Powers Ahead as Travellers Drive a Striking Ten Per Cent July Arrival Boom
Indonesia’s tourism sector powered ahead in July 2026 as international tourist arrivals climbed by nearly ten per cent from June to approximately 1.52 million.
Saudi Arabia Aligns with UAE and More Travellers as They Get New Jordan Holiday Choices as Thermal Towns Boost Wellness Tourism
Discover new Jordan holiday choices as Saudi aligns with the UAE, driving a regional wellness tourism boom.
South Korea’s Hadong Leads the Smart Tourism Revolution With Cutting-Edge AI Solutions for Global Travellers
South Korea’s Hadong pioneers smart tourism and uses AI to address crowds and offer better services and more personalized experiences to international guests.
Philippines Travel Revolution Unveils Data Driven Micro Itineraries Transforming Hidden Destinations Into Global Tourism Hotspots
Philippines micro-itineraries and platform telemetry are revolutionising modern experiential Asian travel.
Japan’s Kyushu Travel Recovery Slows as Kumamoto Earthquake Drives Foreign Visitor and Hotel Booking Losses
Japan’s Kyushu tourism recovery slows as the Kumamoto earthquake drives foreign visitor declines, transport disruptions and hotel booking losses.
The Ghan Luxury Train Debuts Lavish Suites as Australia Expands Its Iconic Outback Rail Journey
The Ghan luxury train unveils Aurora Australis Suites and a longer 2027 route across Australia’s dramatic Outback.
Turkmenistan Expands Winter Flights from Ashgabat to Seoul and Other Major Destinations
Turkmenistan expands winter flights from Ashgabat to Seoul, Milan, Ho Chi Minh City and Kazan from 25 October 2026, improving global travel access this winter.
China’s Four Seasons Hangzhou Unveils New Romantic Autumn Getaways and Seasonal Dining for Travellers
Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou celebrates its second year with romantic stays, autumn dining and canal views.
Guam Opens a Bold New Chapter in Travel With Jeju Olle-Inspired Trail Transforming Island Adventures
Guam launches Jeju Olle-inspired trail to transform island adventures, boost wellness tourism and showcase its natural beauty.
Japan Tourism Faces China Travel Crisis as Flight Cancellations Pass 30% in August Amid Visitor Decline
Japan tourism faces China travel pressure as August flight cancellations exceed 30%, with falling Chinese visitors reshaping Asia travel trends.
Morocco’s Five New Marrakech Air Routes Could Turn the Red City Into a Three-Day Tourism Gateway
Morocco adds five new Marrakech air routes for winter 2026, strengthening access to the Red City and creating fresh opportunities for three-day breaks.
Europe Confirms New 2026 Christmas Market Dates as Vienna and More Destinations Prepare for Winter Crowds
Europe confirms 2026 Christmas market dates for Vienna, Berlin and Nuremberg, helping travellers plan festive city breaks and post-Christmas visits.
Thailand Visa Exemption Is Now 30 Days as Indians Must Know the New Rules and Plan Better in September Thailand Visa Exemption Is Now 30 Days as Indians Must Know the New Rules and Plan Better in September
Visa exemption remains for Indians, but the 30-day limit from 15 September may disrupt longer trips. Visa exemption remains for Indians, but the 30-day limit from…
Iran Unveils Asia’s Most Magnificent Dome Wonders Showcasing Ancient Engineering Beauty and Timeless Architectural Mastery
Explore Asia’s most magnificent domes in 2026 where ancient engineering beauty, timeless architecture and cultural heritage create unforgettable travel experiences.
Australia and New Zealand Deliver Historic Wildlife Protection Shift as Animal Feeding Licenses Face Nationwide Ban
Why regulators are revoking wildlife provisioning licenses to save endangered dolphins from extinction.
Australia Travel Gains Fresh Momentum as Regional Experiences Drive a New Wave of Discovery
Australia Travel enters a new era as hidden destinations grow through culture, innovation and immersive local experiences attracting visitors.
Timor-Leste Prepares for Major Darwin–Dili Business Summit as Corporate Travel Demand Grows
Timor-Leste will host the Darwin–Dili Business Summit in October 2026, creating fresh demand for hotels, transport and corporate travel in Dili.
Philippines Reopens Nasugbu Outdoor Tourism as Weather Improves After Flood Crisis Disruption
Philippines reopens Nasugbu outdoor tourism as beaches, hiking and island activities resume after heavy rains and flooding disruption.
Singapore Airlines Elevates First Class Travel With New Concierge Service at Changi Airport
Singapore Airlines First Class service brings lounge-to-gate and transit concierge support at Changi Airport.
Venezuela Unlocks Travel Recovery as Caracas Airport Resumes Partial Services After Earthquake Devastation
Venezuela restores travel connectivity as Caracas Airport resumes partial services after earthquake damage with flights gradually returning.
Indonesia Tourism Powers Ahead as Travellers Drive a Striking Ten Per Cent July Arrival Boom
Indonesia’s tourism sector powered ahead in July 2026 as international tourist arrivals climbed by nearly ten per cent from June to approximately 1.52 million.
Saudi Arabia Aligns with UAE and More Travellers as They Get New Jordan Holiday Choices as Thermal Towns Boost Wellness Tourism
Discover new Jordan holiday choices as Saudi aligns with the UAE, driving a regional wellness tourism boom.
South Korea’s Hadong Leads the Smart Tourism Revolution With Cutting-Edge AI Solutions for Global Travellers
South Korea’s Hadong pioneers smart tourism and uses AI to address crowds and offer better services and more personalized experiences to international guests.
Philippines Travel Revolution Unveils Data Driven Micro Itineraries Transforming Hidden Destinations Into Global Tourism Hotspots
Philippines micro-itineraries and platform telemetry are revolutionising modern experiential Asian travel.
Japan’s Kyushu Travel Recovery Slows as Kumamoto Earthquake Drives Foreign Visitor and Hotel Booking Losses
Japan’s Kyushu tourism recovery slows as the Kumamoto earthquake drives foreign visitor declines, transport disruptions and hotel booking losses.
The Ghan Luxury Train Debuts Lavish Suites as Australia Expands Its Iconic Outback Rail Journey
The Ghan luxury train unveils Aurora Australis Suites and a longer 2027 route across Australia’s dramatic Outback.
Turkmenistan Expands Winter Flights from Ashgabat to Seoul and Other Major Destinations
Turkmenistan expands winter flights from Ashgabat to Seoul, Milan, Ho Chi Minh City and Kazan from 25 October 2026, improving global travel access this winter.
China’s Four Seasons Hangzhou Unveils New Romantic Autumn Getaways and Seasonal Dining for Travellers
Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou celebrates its second year with romantic stays, autumn dining and canal views.
Guam Opens a Bold New Chapter in Travel With Jeju Olle-Inspired Trail Transforming Island Adventures
Guam launches Jeju Olle-inspired trail to transform island adventures, boost wellness tourism and showcase its natural beauty.
Japan Tourism Faces China Travel Crisis as Flight Cancellations Pass 30% in August Amid Visitor Decline
Japan tourism faces China travel pressure as August flight cancellations exceed 30%, with falling Chinese visitors reshaping Asia travel trends.
Morocco’s Five New Marrakech Air Routes Could Turn the Red City Into a Three-Day Tourism Gateway
Morocco adds five new Marrakech air routes for winter 2026, strengthening access to the Red City and creating fresh opportunities for three-day breaks.
Europe Confirms New 2026 Christmas Market Dates as Vienna and More Destinations Prepare for Winter Crowds
Europe confirms 2026 Christmas market dates for Vienna, Berlin and Nuremberg, helping travellers plan festive city breaks and post-Christmas visits.
Thailand Visa Exemption Is Now 30 Days as Indians Must Know the New Rules and Plan Better in September Thailand Visa Exemption Is Now 30 Days as Indians Must Know the New Rules and Plan Better in September
Visa exemption remains for Indians, but the 30-day limit from 15 September may disrupt longer trips. Visa exemption remains for Indians, but the 30-day limit from…
Iran Unveils Asia’s Most Magnificent Dome Wonders Showcasing Ancient Engineering Beauty and Timeless Architectural Mastery
Explore Asia’s most magnificent domes in 2026 where ancient engineering beauty, timeless architecture and cultural heritage create unforgettable travel experiences.
Australia and New Zealand Deliver Historic Wildlife Protection Shift as Animal Feeding Licenses Face Nationwide Ban
Why regulators are revoking wildlife provisioning licenses to save endangered dolphins from extinction.
Australia Travel Gains Fresh Momentum as Regional Experiences Drive a New Wave of Discovery
Australia Travel enters a new era as hidden destinations grow through culture, innovation and immersive local experiences attracting visitors.
Timor-Leste Prepares for Major Darwin–Dili Business Summit as Corporate Travel Demand Grows
Timor-Leste will host the Darwin–Dili Business Summit in October 2026, creating fresh demand for hotels, transport and corporate travel in Dili.
Philippines Reopens Nasugbu Outdoor Tourism as Weather Improves After Flood Crisis Disruption
Philippines reopens Nasugbu outdoor tourism as beaches, hiking and island activities resume after heavy rains and flooding disruption.
Singapore Airlines Elevates First Class Travel With New Concierge Service at Changi Airport
Singapore Airlines First Class service brings lounge-to-gate and transit concierge support at Changi Airport.
Venezuela Unlocks Travel Recovery as Caracas Airport Resumes Partial Services After Earthquake Devastation
Venezuela restores travel connectivity as Caracas Airport resumes partial services after earthquake damage with flights gradually returning.
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AIMS a honore Michel Bréal en tant que « fondateur émérite » du marathon et lance la « Journée mondiale du marathon »
L'AIMS a financé la restauration de la tombe de Michel Bréal et l'a nommé Fondateur Émérite, faisant du 15 septembre une "Journée mondiale du marathon" annuelle…
Moab, Utah Debuts Free Arches National Park Shuttle
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Electroninks, Merck and Qualipoly Forge Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Advanced Packaging Solutions
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R3 Life Wellness Brings Mindful Movement and Longevity Together at ANAPANA SATI
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Kareem's Lebanese Kitchen Opens Its Doors with Ribbon Cutting in Gaithersburg
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Suzelle Snowden Started With One Class on the Beach 30 years ago, Now She's Running the World's Largest Fitness & Wellness Travel Empire Fit Bodies Inc and Just Signed Hyatt All Inclusive Collection.
Fit Bodies, Inc. collaborates with Hyatt's Inclusive Collection to create and enhance wellness experiences across seven of Hyatt's premier resort brands. Guests at Hyatt resorts throughout…
'Rejoice in Christ': Salt Lake Temple Celebration Welcomes the World
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Artefact’s Florent Bernard Named a Top Leisure and Hospitality Consultant and Leader of 2026
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DRONERESPONDERS Names Greg Whiting 2026 Recipient of Eric Talley Public Safety UAS Excellence Award
Texas Military Department aviation leader honored for building a mission-ready UAS program grounded in safety and coordination LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/…
ZenaTech to Showcase DaaS Growth and ZenaDrone Defense Solutions at Global Investor & Defense Events
Company to engage institutional investors, family offices, and military and public safety decision-makers across eight events over the next two months ZenaTech, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZENA) VANCOUVER, BRITISH…
Drone-And-Firework Shows Return to 52nd Pyrotechnics Guild International, Cementing Integration as an Event Signature
Drone show operators powered by Verge Aero joined forces with pyrotechnicians at PGI 2026 as social media buzz drove record ticket interest. KAUKAUNA, WI, UNITED STATES,…
Omni Hotels & Resorts Doubles Meal Donations for Every Stay During Hunger Action Month
Omni's Say Goodnight to Hunger campaign doubles meal donations through September, with the program surpassing 30 million meals donated to Feeding America since its 2016 launch.
The World Cup Moved Group Demand Instead of Blocking It, Is SEO Hospitality's Most Overrated Discipline, Only 10% Feel Ready for AI
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Now Open: Nobu Hotel Madrid
A new luxury destination for Madrid, combining world-renowned Nobu dining, elevated design, and a deep connection to the city’s cultural scene. Located in the heart of…
Aromar Hotels & Restaurants Selects Cloudbeds for Next Phase of Growth and Modernization
Aromar Hotels & Restaurants, a 60-year-old family group on Spain's Costa Brava, will deploy Cloudbeds across its three properties for PMS, digital check-in, AI chatbot, and…
Marriott, NFL partner on curated travel guides
The City Guides program features local recommendations from NFL players as Marriott Bonvoy turns to brand partnerships to offer rewards that speak to guests’ passions.
Google introduces AI Mode hotel booking
The conversational search tool allows guests to book stays with partners including Choice Hotels and Hilton as travelers turn toward artificial intelligence for trip planning.
Motto by Hilton Guadalajara Centro Historico Opens
Hilton today announces the opening of Motto by Hilton Guadalajara Centro Historico , a 154-room lifestyle hotel in the heart of Guadalajara’s historic center. Owned and…
Choice Hotels names Dominic Dragisich president and CEO
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467-Key Hyatt Vivid Punta Cana Debuts
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Hotel Tech-in: The AI-powered system optimizing Resorts World’s central utility plant
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Peachtree Group and Merritt Development Celebrate Opening of The Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk
Joint developers Peachtree Group and Merritt Development Group today announced the grand opening of the Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk, bringing a new extended-stay…