US Christmas & Thanksgiving holiday travel set to be most expensive in ten years
US Christmas holiday travel is set to be the most expensive in ten years. Average…
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US airfares continue to surge amid high fuel costs –US Consumer Price Index
US airfares rose about 25pc this summer compared with 2025. Thanksgiving tickets average $389 (€332)…
Visit Orlando appoints Adam Rogers as VP Travel Industry Sales
Visit Orlando appointed Adam Rogers as vice president of travel industry sales. Rogers brings more…
Red Carnation Hotels launches cookbook A Life in Food
Red Carnation Hotels launched the cookbook A Life in Food. The book features family recipes…
Trump takes back threats against Canada’s Bombardier
Trump walked back threats to ban Bombardier from the US market. The original threat came…
Carnival unveils The Next Course culinary strategy
Carnival unveiled The Next Course culinary strategy. Four new restaurants are planned for Festivale in…
Versonix expands Seaware booking platform to all three NCLH brands
Versonix expanded its Seaware platform to all three NCLH brands. Regent Seven Seas and Oceania…
SITA to acquire Collins Aerospace Airport Solutions
SITA agreed to acquire Collins Aerospace Airport Solutions. The transaction is expected to close in…
Forbes Travel Guide 2026 Awards recognise Delta, Ritz-Carlton and Rocco Forte
Forbes Travel Guide announced its 2026 Awards. Delta Air Lines was recognised among top honorees.…
New York City Council votes to ban horse-drawn carriages
The New York City Council voted 40 to 7 to pass Romanch’s Law. The ban…
Wyndham opens inventory to AI booking agents
Wyndham opened room inventory to AI booking agents. Wyndham feeds rates to Meta’s Muse, OpenAI’s…
Americans keep travelling despite higher costs – Squaremouth travel insurance
Insured trips rose 12.9pc year on year in Q3 2026. Average trip cost exceeded $7,400…
Princess Cruises expands Sanctuary Collection across all five Royal Class ships and replaces all adults Retreat
Princess Cruises expands Sanctuary Collection across five Royal Class ships. Royal Princess bookings opened on…
Level temporarily suspends New York and Miami flights from Barcelona
Level will suspend Barcelona to New York from 19 January to 15 March 2027. Level…
IATA World Data Symposium 2027 to take place in New Delhi
IATA World Data Symposium takes place on 7 and 8 April 2027. The event is…
Pittsburgh International Airport opens airside terrace
Pittsburgh International Airport opened its first post-security outdoor terrace. The North Airside terrace is more…
Globus family of brands appoints Karen Cameron as Sales Director
Globus appointed Karen Cameron as sales director for England and Ireland. Cameron joins on 2…
Knox Auberge Collection Dallas opens January 2027
The Knox Auberge Collection opens for stays from 29 January 2027. The hotel features 140…
Multitrip.com highlights family travel insurance importance
Two-thirds of Irish holidaymakers agree travel helps connect with family. Over half plan to holiday…
French tourism sector hit by cancellations after social unrest
French hotels reported cancellations and shortened stays after a week of protests. The hospitality industry…
United Airlines struggles to offset fuel costs with higher fares
United warned elevated fuel prices will persist through 2027. The carrier recovered only 72pc of…
Southwest Airlines cuts 2026 profit guidance as fuel costs rise
Southwest reported Q3 adjusted earnings per share of $0.66. Operating revenue reached a record $8.42bn…
Kennedy Space Center reveals details of MAX POWER event
Kennedy Space Center announced MAX POWER event from 6 to 8 November 2026. Admission is…
Singapore Airlines to upgrade KrisWorld inflight entertainment
Singapore Airlines unveiled next-generation KrisWorld with 4K touchscreens. The system debuts on 41 retrofitted A350-900s…
Boeing records 165 net new orders in September 2026
Boeing recorded 165 gross new orders in September 2026. The 737 MAX recorded 132 gross…
Southwest Airlines expands Rapid Rewards benefits
Southwest Airlines is overhauling Rapid Rewards starting 1 January 2027. New tiers are Silver, Gold…
Nine in ten view internet access as essential for travel safety
91pc of travellers view mobile data as essential for travel safety. Italy recorded the highest…
LTH Baas completes refurbishments on five Royal Caribbean ships
LTH Baas completed refurbishments on five Royal Caribbean Group ships. The work included 111 refurbished…
PortMiami expects 81 days with seven or more ships in 2026-27 season
PortMiami expects 81 days with seven or more ships in 2026-27. December will see nine…
Boeing Irish unit warns on airline financial viability amid fuel costs
Boeing’s Irish unit warned that Middle East conflict and tariffs add uncertainty to airline viability.…
US travel agency air ticket sales top $10.2bn in September
US travel agency air ticket sales reached $10.2bn in September 2026. Sales were up 18pc…
United expands Starlink Wi-Fi across nearly half of daily flights
United Airlines offers Starlink Wi-Fi on more than 635 aircraft. The service covers nearly half…
Thrive Aviation reveals new fractional ownership fleet
Thrive Aviation revealed its new fractional ownership fleet. The fleet includes HondaJet HA-420 and Bombardier…
New York’s iconic Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue closes for multi-year restoration
The Plaza Hotel closes in January 2027 for restoration works. The project is expected to…
AI booking agents pose challenge to traditional travel platforms
AI-driven booking agents pose a challenge to traditional travel platforms. Traditional OTAs face vulnerability from…
US car rental costs climb 9.1pc year-over-year
US car rental costs rose 9.1pc year-over-year as of September 2026. Prices rose 0.1pc month-over-month…
InteleTravel acquires 40Hammocks to relaunch as Groupr
InteleTravel acquired 40Hammocks. The technology will relaunch as Groupr in early 2027. Groupr targets the…
Airline-Tech Innovation Radar highlights Meta Muse, United standby and FAA SMART
Airline-Tech Innovation Radar examined three launches. Meta’s Muse sells flights using a contracted API route.…
Delta reveals next Delta One suite and premium service overhaul
Delta revealed its next Delta One suite with an 83-inch bed and 24-inch screen. The…
Wendy Wu Tours reports strong agent response for USA and Canada collection
Wendy Wu Tours reported strong pre-launch agent response for USA and Canada. New Classic Flex…