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Yesterday — 21 February 2026Focus on Travel News
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United MileagePlus overhaul brings flight discounts and bigger rewards

20 February 2026 at 22:40
A passenger makes an in-flight payment using the United MileagePlus Debit Rewards Visa card.United Airlines has announced a major overhaul of its MileagePlus loyalty programme, introducing higher mile earnings, automatic discounts on award flights and expanded access to its lowest-priced reward seats for credit and debit cardholders, with […]

Cologne Tourist Board names new CEO

20 February 2026 at 17:14
Stephanie Kleine Klausing, newly appointed CEO of the Cologne Tourist Board, standing outdoors in a business suit with arms crossedThe Supervisory Board of the Cologne Tourist Board has unanimously appointed Stephanie Kleine Klausing as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 1 April 2026. The leadership change follows a structured, multi-stage selection […]

Greece’s Milos gets a luxury hotel where every suite has its own pool and sea view

20 February 2026 at 16:57
Luxury all-suite resort on Milos with private pool terraces, sea-view restaurant, minimalist interiors and volcanic stone architectureEmpiria Group will open Eréma, a new luxury all-suite hotel on the Greek island of Milos, on June 15, 2026, marking the company’s first property on the island and its continued expansion across the Cyclades. […]

Spirit Airlines Cancels Over 250 Flights as Crew Shortages Worsen Amid Bankruptcy

20 February 2026 at 16:47
Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 in bright yellow livery taking off from a runway with mountains in the background.Spirit Airlines has canceled more than 250 flights over the past week, with the majority of disruptions occurring since Feb. 13, as crew shortages intensify during the carrier’s ongoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The cancellations […]

Paradisus by Meliá Bali debuts as the brand’s first luxury all-inclusive resort in Asia

19 February 2026 at 00:21
Aerial view of Paradisus by Meliá Bali resort in Nusa Dua with lagoon-style pools and beachfront settingMeliá Hotels International has introduced its Paradisus global luxury all-inclusive brand in Asia with the opening of Paradisus by Meliá Bali. Located in Nusa Dua, the southern coast of Bali, Indonesia, the resort brings a new style […]

American Airlines makes checked bags easier with new digital tools and lower online fees

19 February 2026 at 00:08
Passenger uses self-service kiosk to print baggage tag at American Airlines airport check-in areaAmerican Airlines has introduced a series of digital upgrades that allow customers to manage checked luggage earlier in the booking process while offering lower online fees for some baggage purchases. The new tools, rolled out […]
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