Etihad Airways is expanding its United States network with significant frequency increases on two key routes, upgrading Chicago O’Hare to double-daily service and Charlotte to daily flights from 15 June 2026. Both routes operate aboard […]

Italy is trialling a humanoid robot as a museum guide at historic sites in Turin and Genoa, with early visitor feedback showing strong approval for the technology. The robot, known as R1, moves on wheels […]

Çelebi Aviation has announced its entry into the Kenyan market, marking a key milestone in its expansion across Africa and reinforcing its focus on high-potential regions. With more than 65 years of experience in ground […]

Global travel has fully rebounded, and with it, the modern traveller’s awareness of air quality has sharpened considerably. Destinations like Delhi, Bangkok, Jakarta, Hanoi, and Beijing remain among the most visited cities in Asia while […]

The U.S. Travel Association issued the following statement after some civil and human rights groups were actively warning people against travelling to the United States. The statement is as follows: Let’s say the quiet part […]

oneworld® has welcomed Hawaiian Airlines as its newest member airline, becoming the third US-based carrier alongside Alaska Airlines and American Airlines and adding Honolulu as a global hub. With Hawaiian Airlines on board, oneworld’s global […]

SITE (Society for Incentive Travel Excellence) has successfully concluded its 2026 SITE Incentive Summit in Bogotá, Colombia, bringing together a curated group of global buyers and suppliers for an intimate programme of business connection, education […]

The 2026 French Quarter Festival closed its four-day run on April 19 with record-breaking numbers across vendor revenue, hotel occupancy and fundraising, cementing its place as one of New Orleans’ most economically significant cultural events. […]

Sports tourism has reached a total economic impact of $274.5 billion, according to a new industry report, as millions of travellers continue to attend and participate in sporting events across the United States. The study, […]

Outrigger Hospitality Group has launched a $100m transformation of the Outrigger Waikīkī Beach Resort, its original flagship property located on one of Hawaiʻi’s most historic beachfront sites. The redevelopment aims to reposition the resort as […]

Frankfurt Airport has unveiled more than 3,000m² of new duty free and travel retail space with the opening of Terminal 3, marking a major expansion of its commercial offering. The development forms part of a […]

Mexico is bracing for an unprecedented accommodation crunch as the 2026 FIFA World Cup prepares to bring approximately 5.5 million visitors to the country over roughly 40 days. On peak match days, demand in host […]

France will host the FIBA Basketball World Cup for the first time in its history, the International Basketball Federation announced on Wednesday 22 April. The tournament will take place across three cities, Lille, Lyon and […]

Finland is considering introducing a tourist tax that would require visitors to pay an additional fee per night or stay, as the government examines ways to make travellers contribute more to infrastructure and environmental protection […]

BlaBlaCar is shutting down its bus operator business after years of recurring losses, the car-sharing platform announced on Tuesday 21 April. The closure will eliminate 40 jobs and end a select number of coach routes […]

American Airlines has opened a transformed Terminal 8 at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, introducing more than 60 new dining, retail, Duty Free and experiential concepts in what the carrier describes as […]

The United Kingdom is set to create a “smoke-free generation” after Parliament approved landmark legislation that will ban the sale of tobacco to anyone born after January 1, 2009. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill has […]

IHG Hotels & Resortsblank (IHG) and All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. (ANA) announced a comprehensive loyalty partnership, setting a new benchmark for hotel-airline loyalty collaboration in the travel industry. Launching after October, IHG One Rewards […]