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Shaky situation as Gulf flight disruptions expand

Shaky situation as Gulf flight disruptions expand

Flight disruptions continue across the Gulf region as airlines adjust operations following renewed security concerns affecting airspace in the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.Several carriers have cancelled or suspended selected services, while others have introduced schedule changes and rerouting measures. Airlines are urging passengers to verify flight status...

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U.S. tourism releases travel habits of overseas visitors in 2025

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U.S. tourism releases travel habits of overseas visitors in 2025

Air France and Paris Airports launches Paris Stopover travel packages

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Air France and Paris Airports launches Paris Stopover travel packages

Asia travelers spend more on flights while cutting hotel costs, tells AirAsia MOVE

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Asia travelers spend more on flights while cutting hotel costs, tells AirAsia MOVE

JetBlue wins Spirit Airlines' slots in New York-La Guardia

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JetBlue wins Spirit Airlines' slots in New York-La Guardia

Europe's river cruises in troubled waters due to heatwaves

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Europe's river cruises in troubled waters due to heatwaves
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FIFA World Cup delivered mixed tourism impact across the US

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Red Sea boat accidents in Egypt raise fresh concerns after newest Hurghada fire

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Expedia Group becomes Allegiant’s first-ever authorized OTA partner

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Australia replaces paper arrival cards with digital entry system

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Interview with Kim Minea, CEO Cambodia Tourism Board: to bet on airlines to revive tourism

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Global air travel reaches new milestones in 2025, says IATA

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RAILWAY NEWS

India gets prepared for its first high speed rail line in 2028

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India gets prepared for its first high speed rail line in 2028

India is preparing to enter the high-speed rail era, with its first bullet train service expected to become fully operational by 2028 on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.The ambitious project, India’s first dedicated high-speed rail line, will connect Mumbai in Maharashtra with Ahmedabad in Gujarat across a 508-kilometer route.The National High-Speed Rail...

Gemini Trains has a Cross-Channel rail strategy, but obstacles remain

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Gemini Trains has a Cross-Channel rail strategy, but obstacles remain

Dutch Rail bans bags from occupying train seats

16 Jul

Dutch Rail bans bags from occupying train seats

Arriva maps out three new rail links between Paris, Belgium and the Netherlands

14 Jul

Arriva maps out three new rail links between Paris, Belgium and the Netherlands
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Costa Rica San Jose International Airport first hotel to open in 2027

Costa Rica San Jose International Airport first hotel to open in 2027

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IHG Hotels & Resorts to open first Kimpton in Indonesia

IHG Hotels & Resorts to open first Kimpton in Indonesia

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Resorts World New York City breaks ground on phase 2 of $5.5 billion expansion

Resorts World New York City breaks ground on phase 2 of $5.5 billion expansion

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Meininger Hotels: from 37 to 50 properties in Europe by 2030

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Europe's river cruises in troubled waters due to heatwaves

Europe's river cruises in troubled waters due to heatwaves

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Scandlines boosts summer capacity with 150,000 low-fare tickets

Scandlines boosts summer capacity with 150,000 low-fare tickets

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Holland America Line announces 2027–2028 Caribbean Season

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Cruise holidays taxed much less than hotels claims T&E study

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Turkey denies LGBTQ+ cruise to dock in its waters

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Virgin Voyages unveils 2028 Mediterranean sailings

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Virgin Voyages unveils 2028 Mediterranean sailings

Virgin Voyages has launched 39 Mediterranean sailings for summer 2028, with Valiant Lady set to operate from Barcelona and Scarlet Lady sailing from Athens.On sale now, the itineraries will run from May to October, with voyages ranging from six to 14 nights. It builds on Virgin Voyages’ existing Mediterranean deployment,...

Trafalgar Launches Trafalgar Trailblazers Giving Agents Early Access To New Tours Before Public Launch

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Trafalgar Launches Trafalgar Trailblazers Giving Agents Early Access To New Tours Before Public Launch

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Say Yes To More: Windstar Cruises Adds £1,000+ In Complimentary Value For 2026 & 2027 Voyages

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Say Yes To More: Windstar Cruises Adds £1,000+ In Complimentary Value For 2026 & 2027 Voyages
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Travel Intelligence

Rotterdam to get a spectacular new landmark along the River Maas

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Rotterdam to get a spectacular new landmark along the River Maas

Rotterdam is preparing to add another architectural icon to its skyline after Dutch architecture firm MVRDV won the international competition to design the Shift Embassy, a major new cultural destination planned for the city's fast-growing Waterkant district.Commissioned by social enterprise Shift, the project aims to become a center for culture,...

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High fuel prices squeeze easyJet and Ryanair profits

Rising oil prices are cutting into the profitability of Europe's two largest budget airlines, with both easyJet and Ryanair warning that elevated fuel costs following the Middle East conflict are likely to remain a major headwind for the rest of the financial year.While consumer demand for travel remains resilient, both...

15h ago

Hotel

Costa Rica San Jose International Airport first hotel to open in 2027

Costa Rica’s main international gateway, San Jose Juan Santamaria International Airport is set to become home to Central America’s and the country’s first airport hotel with direct terminal access.Construction is progressing on the Moxy by Marriott at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), a $20 million project that will allow guests...

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Other News

Shaky situation as Gulf flight disruptions expand

Flight disruptions continue across the Gulf region as airlines adjust operations following renewed security concerns affecting airspace in the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.Several carriers have cancelled or suspended selected services, while others have introduced schedule changes and rerouting measures. Airlines are urging passengers to verify flight status...

1d ago

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Europe shows resilience thanks to a widening global traveler base, tells Amadeus/UN Tourism report

According to the latest Travel Insights 2026: Focus on Europe report from Amadeus, produced in partnership with UN Tourism, travel across Europe remained resilient over the past year. Passenger traffic increased 2.3% year over year, hotel occupancy rose 2%, and average daily room rates climbed 7%, reflecting healthy demand despite...

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Culture drives Italy tourism, but regional gaps remain

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Culture drives Italy tourism, but regional gaps remain

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UK airport drop-off parking fees soar: Gatwick tops the list, while City Airport no more free

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UK airport drop-off parking fees soar: Gatwick tops the list, while City Airport no more free

1d ago

Thailand ramps up crime crackdown to safeguard Pattaya/Chonburi tourism

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Thailand ramps up crime crackdown to safeguard Pattaya/Chonburi tourism

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IHG Hotels & Resorts to open first Kimpton in Indonesia

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IHG Hotels & Resorts to open first Kimpton in Indonesia

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IATA Board appoints Saadia Zahidi as Director General

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American Express and ALL Accor with new global partnership

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Air France and Paris Airports launches Paris Stopover travel packages

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U.S. tourism releases travel habits of overseas visitors in 2025

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Cathay Group rides strong travel demand in first half 2026

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ABTA predicts 2.2 million UK travelers to head off overseas for Great Summer Holidays

2d ago

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Resorts World New York City breaks ground on phase 2 of $5.5 billion expansion

Resorts World New York City doubles down on the speed of its massive $5.5 billion first-of-its-kind integrated resort, officially breaking ground on Phase Two of the project less than 3 months after the property's grand opening. "In less than 3 months after opening our doors as the first casino in New York...

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British Airways rolls out smarter mobile travel app

British Airways has begun rolling out a redesigned mobile app aimed at making every stage of the travel journey faster, simpler, and more intuitive.The new app is the first phase of a wider digital transformation and follows months of testing with a large beta community whose feedback helped shape the...

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Japan tourism remains resilient despite collapse in Chinese arrivals

Japan welcomed about 21.1 million international visitors during the first six months of 2026, a 2.0% decline from the record first half of 2025, according to the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO).It marks the first year-over-year decline in first-half arrivals since the pandemic recovery began. However, Japan still surpassed the...

Asia travelers spend more on flights while cutting hotel costs, tells AirAsia MOVE

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Asia travelers spend more on flights while cutting hotel costs, tells AirAsia MOVE

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Exceptional tourism growth for Malta in 2026

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India gets prepared for its first high speed rail line in 2028

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ITB Berlin reinvents itself in 2027 with new hall layout

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