JetBlue is opening its first-ever airport lounge, BlueHouse, at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on 18 December 2025, marking a significant step in the airline’s push toward more premium travel experiences. The 9,000-square-foot, […]

A shooting during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on 14 December 2025 left multiple people dead and injured, prompting police to secure the area and triggering a broader security review for visitors at […]

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that a new labor framework will be implemented starting Jan. 11, 2026, rescinding the 2024 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) and other determinations. The new framework will return the agency […]

As the festive season approaches, the holiday spirit is in full swing, and Christmas emerges as one of the most anticipated travel moments of the year. For those yearning for a European Christmas market experience […]

I was sitting in a street food stall in Bangkok, nursing a spicy Tom Yum soup, when the roar of a crowd nearby nearly made me drop my spoon. It wasn’t a protest, and it […]

UK consumer watchdog Which? says the lowest advertised cabin bag fees promoted by major European budget airlines are almost never available, based on a survey of nearly 1,500 fares across multiple routes and travel periods. […]

SunExpress has appointed Marcus Schnabel as its next Chief Executive Officer, with the leadership change set to take effect on 1 February 2026, the airline announced. Schnabel will succeed Max Kownatzki, who will leave SunExpress […]

Scandinavian Airlines ensures that fans from Norway, Denmark, and Sweden can travel smoothly to the 2026 FIFA World Cup next summer. With direct flights across the Atlantic and strong partnerships, SAS is the natural choice […]

The landscape of global travel has undergone a seismic shift in the last decade, moving far beyond the traditional concepts of vacations and business trips. Today, we are witnessing the rise of a new breed […]

A drive along the Pacific Coast Highway or a trip to Napa’s vineyards often resembles a scene from a beautiful film. But the sudden screech of metal can instantly shatter this idyll, turning a vacation […]

The U.S. Travel Association announced a new partnership with The Great American Road Trip, a nationwide storytelling initiative celebrating the people, places and innovations that shape the United States. As the leading voice for the […]

Singapore Airshow will return from 3-8 February 2026 at the Changi Exhibition Centre. Since its debut in 2008, the show has grown into one of the world’s leading platforms for aviation and defence, serving as […]

Key Takeaways Onboard dining has progressed from simple boxed meals to technologically advanced, globally inspired menus. Key milestones include flight kitchens, frozen meal production, jet-age efficiency, and altitude-specific recipe design. Modern expectations of airline catering […]

The Park Hyatt Tokyo where Sofia Coppola’s movie ‘Lost in Translation’ was filmed, has reopened on 9 December, following a 19-month restoration, marking the most comprehensive renewal in the landmark’s 30-year history. Park Hyatt Tokyo […]

The Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions sector is moving fast to improve how it manages visitor data. Many organisers, including large venues such as Messe Frankfurt and ExCeL London, already gather registration details, session choices […]

China warns its citizens against traveling to Japan after a series of powerful earthquakes hit northeastern regions beginning 8 December, prompting injuries, tsunami activity and large-scale evacuation orders affecting more than 100,000 people. The advisory, […]

Japan issues its first “megaquake” alert since 2022 following a magnitude 7.5 earthquake that struck off the eastern coast of Aomori late Monday, prompting brief tsunami warnings and raising concerns across northern travel corridors as […]

Singapore will strengthen aviation meteorological capabilities and regional collaboration to better tackle the effects of weather on aviation, as changes in weather patterns result in more flight delays and diversions, disruptions to airport operations and […]

InterContinental Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of InterContinental The Red Sea Resort, a 210-room luxury property on Shura Island that forms part of Saudi Arabia’s flagship Red Sea development. The debut advances IHG’s expansion […]

New global punctuality data for November 2025 shows which airlines delivered the highest share of on-time arrivals across major, large, and low-cost carrier categories. The latest figures by OAG highlight strong performances from Asia, Europe, […]

New travel data released by the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) shows that international visitor arrivals to the United States declined in September 2025 while outbound travel by U.S. citizens continued to rise. The […]

RIU Hotels & Resorts has opened the Riu Ventura, a new 705-room property in Cancun positioned next to Playa Delfines and designed to expand the company’s all-inclusive offering in one of Mexico’s most competitive tourism […]

This Father’s Day, do something unforgettable for your dad: give him the experience of driving his dream car. Can’t afford to buy him a gleaming new Corvette or a classic Mustang? No problem. There are […]

Ottawa Tourism will host ASAE’s 2026 Executive Leadership Forum (ELF) in Canada’s capital from June 28 to 30, 2026. The programme will bring together approximately 100 to 150 association CEOs and senior executives, primarily from […]

Accor has announced the signing of Mövenpick Manila Bay Westside in partnership with Megaworld, the Philippines’ largest township developer and operator of homegrown hotel brands. The landmark signing will introduce the world’s largest Mövenpick hotel with 1,530 […]

Princess Cruises begins the 2026 Wave Season with the introduction of its annual “Come Aboard Sale,” presenting some of the year’s best savings for travelers planning their next unforgettable vacation at sea. Running from December […]

Escalating border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia on 9 December have raised renewed travel concerns as fighting displaces tens of thousands and closes land crossings between the two countries. The violence, which includes airstrikes launched […]

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its latest financial outlook for the global airline industry showing a stabilisation of profitability even as supply chain issues persist. Highlights include: Passenger numbers are expected to reach 5.2 billion in […]

Hyatt announces that World of Hyatt members can now earn and redeem points on 15 luxury safari stays operated by Asilia Africa across Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda through Hyatt’s booking channels via Mr & Mrs […]