Americas

OTAs & Tour Operators

Up Norway teams up with USA’s Norway House for Annual Group Trip, 23 May – 1 June

Kanchan Nath Jan 22, 2025

Up Norway, the curator of sustainable luxury travel experiences in Scandinavia, teams up with Norway House, a premier center for Norwegian arts, business, and culture in the United States,…

Air

Hong Kong Airlines resumes its direct route to Vancouver

Marga Manlapig Jan 22, 2025

Hong Kong Airlines resumed direct flights to Vancouver, Canada on Saturday, 18th January.

Airlines and Aviation

“Our next century of flight begins with you”: Ed Bastian

Kanchan Nath Jan 21, 2025

This month, Delta kicked off our Centennial year at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, celebrating their first 100 years of flight while offering our vision for the future of air travel.

Airlines and Aviation

The ultimate golf getaway with Delta

Kanchan Nath Jan 21, 2025

Delta will offer its largest-ever schedule to Augusta Regional Airport, providing up to 1,900 daily seats and a 15% increase in capacity over last year’s Masters.

Tourism

Tourism Authority of Thailand formally opens its Chicago office

Marga Manlapig Jan 21, 2025

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) formally opened its centralised Chicago office, dedicated to promoting Thailand as a premier travel destination across sixteen states in the American…

Airlines and Aviation

Delta introduces Airbus A330-900neo on flights between the US and Argentina

Kanchan Nath Jan 20, 2025

Delta Air Lines has unveiled its state-of-the-art Airbus A330-900neo on the permanent route between Atlanta and Buenos Aires, making it the first airline to introduce this next-generation…

Global

VisitSPC debuts bold new campaign ‘Ampersand’

Kanchan Nath Jan 20, 2025

Visit St. Pete-Clearwater (VisitSPC), the official tourism authority for Pinellas County, unveiled its new campaign Ampersand, inviting travelers of all ages to discover the endless…

Tourism

Winter in ‘The Mile High City’, Denver, Colorado

Kanchan Nath Jan 18, 2025

With 300 days of sunshine, world-class, Michelin-rated dining, a thriving cultural scene, and professional sports – Denver, also known as the Mile High City offers the perfect jumping-off…

Global

PONANT takes majority stake in Aqua Expeditions

Marga Manlapig Jan 17, 2025

Luxury expedition cruise firm PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP announced its acquisition of a majority stake in the award-winning small-ship expedition company Aqua Expeditions.

Spain

Civitatis celebrates surge of outbound routes from Mexico

Kanchan Nath Jan 17, 2025

Ahead of FITUR, Civitatis celebrates the launch of new outbound air routes from Mexico in 2024 and advises global tour operators and activity providers to seize the opportunity by preparing…

Tourism

Explore central Oregon this winter

Kanchan Nath Jan 17, 2025

Winter in Central Oregon is a dream for nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike. With abundant outdoor adventures

Reports

Cambodia reports 6.7 million foreign arrivals in 2024

Marga Manlapig Jan 17, 2025

Cambodia attracted 6.7 million foreign tourists in 2024, surpassing its closest rival the Philippines.

Reports

OTAs undercutting hotels responsible for 50% rise in Cost Per Click (CPC)

Kanchan Nath Jan 17, 2025

Hotels that allow Online Travel Agents (OTAs) to undercut their rates pay nearly 50% more for PPC leads, new research has revealed.

Attractions

Galactic Adventures await at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Kanchan Nath Jan 17, 2025

In 2025, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will take guests closer to space than ever before, all without leaving Earth.

Saint Kitts and Nevis

St. Kitts Tourism Authority accepted into global luxury travel group Virtuoso

Kanchan Nath Jan 17, 2025

St. Kitts Tourism Authority has been accepted into Virtuoso®’s exclusive portfolio of luxury travel partners, comprising 2,300 preferred suppliers in 100 countries.

Airlines and Aviation

Delta soars into Centennial year with innovations at CES 2025

Kanchan Nath Jan 16, 2025

Delta ushered in its 100th anniversary with a larger-than-life presence at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. Spearheaded by a first-of-its-kind keynote

Airlines and Aviation

Delta employees to receive an average five weeks of pay in annual profit sharing

Kanchan Nath Jan 15, 2025

On the company’s Profit Sharing Day – aptly falling on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day – eligible employees across Delta will receive an estimated payout of 10% of their eligible earnings,…

Hospitality

Silversea casts off for its 2025 Controtempo World Cruise

Marga Manlapig Jan 15, 2025

Experiential luxury and expedition cruise firm Silversea officially embarked on its 2025 World Cruise, Controtempo, inviting guests to journey offbeat to 59 destinations in 30 countries. 

Museums

Seattle’s Museum Month returns for its 10th anniversary   

Kanchan Nath Jan 14, 2025

Celebrating a decade of connecting travellers to Seattle’s top museums and cultural institutions in an affordable and accessible way, next month, Seattle Museum Month returns for its 10th…

Air

Vietnam Airlines poised for global expansion in 2025

Marga Manlapig Jan 13, 2025

Vietnam Airlines is set to expand its global reach this year, launching flights to Europe, North America, and Asia.

Tourism

Servantrip partners with Costamar Travel

Kanchan Nath Jan 13, 2025

Costamar Travel integrates ten travel stores in the U.S and six Latin American countries including the U.S., Mexico, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Brazil and Peru.

Reports

Sri Lanka reports US$3.17B in tourism revenues for 2024

Marga Manlapig Jan 13, 2025

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector reports that it earned around US$3.17 billion in 2024.

Tourism

U.S. Virgin Islands sets New Tourism Record in 2024

Kanchan Nath Jan 11, 2025

The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism announces new record-breaking passenger arrival numbers, which highlight the continued growth of St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John as a…

Reports

Fliggy releases 2024 Buy Now, Plan Later insights report

Marga Manlapig Jan 10, 2025

Online travel services platform Fliggy released its 2024 Buy Now Plan Later Travel Insight today, 10th January. 

Restaurant

Corazón by Baires evolves as the culinary destination for events

Kanchan Nath Jan 9, 2025

As Orlando’s massive meeting and event scene continues to evolve, Corazón by Baires has emerged as a standout culinary destination for private events, corporate gatherings, and unforgettable…

Global

Singapore still on top in updated Henley Passport Index

Marga Manlapig Jan 9, 2025

The latest update to the Henley Passport Index shows that Singapore reclaimed its crown as the most powerful passport in the world with visa-free access to 195 out of 227 destinations…

Hospitality

Hospitable launches free conference and coaching initiatives

Kanchan Nath Jan 8, 2025

 In a move to reshape how short-term rental (STR) hosts learn and scale, Hospitable has announced two new, free initiatives set to connect hosts directly with those who truly understand…

Hotels

The Boca Raton presents USD 130 million transformed Beach Club Hotel, South Florida

Kanchan Nath Jan 8, 2025

Five distinct hotels, one iconic resort - A $130 million investment to Palm Beach’s only private beach resort, serving as the final phase to The Boca Raton’s overall $375 million…

Airlines and Aviation

United announces accelerated timeline for Starlink’s connectivity in the Sky

Kanchan Nath Jan 7, 2025

First commercial flight with Starlink service now expected by spring, entire two-cabin regional fleet is outfitted by end of 2025 and first mainline plane expected to fly before end of year

Hotels

Pennyhill Park Hotel & Spa announces exclusive partnership with 292 Performance

Kanchan Nath Jan 7, 2025

Pennyhill Park Hotel & Spa is excited to announce an exclusive partnership with leading sports performance specialists, 292 Performance.

Airports

Etihad opens dedicated U.S. Preclearance Lounge at Zayed International Airport

Kanchan Nath Jan 7, 2025

Etihad Airways opened its new Etihad U.S. Preclearance Lounge at Zayed International Airport on 30 December, enhancing the travel experience for passengers flying to the United States.

Cruise

Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 joins coastal clean-up in Dominica

Marga Manlapig Jan 7, 2025

The crew of Cunard’s flagship vessel Queen Mary 2 ushered in the holidays last month by joining a coastal clean-up at Salisbury Beach on the west coast of Dominica.

Airlines and Aviation

Delta operational adjustments for Winter Storm Blair

Kanchan Nath Jan 6, 2025

Winter Storm Blair is moving eastward, bringing heavy snowfall and ice to cities across the Central Plains, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic. Delta expects these conditions to affect airports in…

Global

Cirium names Delta ‘most on-time’ North American airline

Kanchan Nath Jan 6, 2025

Delta has once again earned the Platinum Award for operational excellence from aviation analytics firm Cirium by delivering the best on-time performance among airlines in North America in…

Airlines and Aviation

United Airlines adopts usage of Generative AI

Kanchan Nath Jan 6, 2025

United Airlines has begun using Language Learning Models (LLMs) and artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT, to inform customers about the status of their flights, which has resulted in a…

Mexico

Aeromexico named the most On-Time Global Airline in 2024

Kanchan Nath Jan 3, 2025

Cirium announced the winners of its 2024 On-Time Performance Review, celebrating airlines and airports that excelled in on-time and operational performance. 

Cruise

Carnival Cruise Line joins Times Square NYE revels for fourth consecutive year

Marga Manlapig Jan 3, 2025

Carnival Cruise Line returned to New York’s Times Square for a fourth consecutive New Year’s Eve celebration.

Hotels

Nobu Hotel Caesars New Orleans opens with 54 keys

Kanchan Nath Jan 2, 2025

Nobu Hotel Caesars New Orleans, the third in partnership with Caesars Entertainment opens. The hotel brings the world-renowned Nobu experience to the vibrant cultural hub of New Orleans from…

United States

1.9 million Indian tourists visited the USA in 2024

Kanchan Nath Jan 2, 2025

The tourism industry in the United States is witnessing a significant shift as Indian travellers emerge as a key market, helping to revitalise a sector still recovering from the pandemic.

Reports

Japan Airlines invests in Heirloom Carbon Technologies

Marga Manlapig Dec 30, 2024

Japan Airlines Co, Ltd (JAL) announced its investment in California-based decarbonisation developer Heirloom Carbon Technologies, Inc.

Global

Delta boosts Summer 2025 schedule with return of seven U.S. and Latin leisure routes

Kanchan Nath Dec 27, 2024

These flights will connect key hubs in Atlanta (ATL), Detroit (DTW) and Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) to popular summer destinations such as Bangor, Punta Cana, Bozeman and more. 

Features

Top twenty national parks for stargazing

Kanchan Nath Dec 27, 2024

A new study looked at which national parks are the best for stargazing, with Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, crowned top. 

Airports

SFO opens first sensory room for Neurodivergent Travellers

Kanchan Nath Dec 26, 2024

The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) announced the opening of its newest amenity: a Sensory Room specifically designed for Neurodiverse travellers and their families.

Airlines and Aviation

Delta teams and technology ready to make your journeys bright

Kanchan Nath Dec 24, 2024

Delta teams are ready to fly 9.3 million customers on more than 75,000 flights from Dec. 20 to Jan. 6.

Tourism Boards

Brand USA welcomes Elliott Ferguson as Chair

Kanchan Nath Dec 24, 2024

Brand USA, the nation’s destination marketing organisation,  announced its new leadership and members who will make up its 2025 board of directors.

Tourism Boards

New York City Tourism on track to finish 2024 with USD79 billion in economic impact

Kanchan Nath Dec 23, 2024

New York City’s tourism industry continued showing remarkable strength in 2024, moving closer to a full recovery with an estimated total economic impact of $79 billion across the city and…

Hotels

New Grand Baraat Experience offered at Velas Resorts

Kanchan Nath Dec 23, 2024

Velas Resorts in Mexico introduces The Grand Baraat Experience, a dazzling reimagining of the traditional Indian groom’s procession that transforms this cherished ritual into a celebration…

Airlines and Aviation

TAP reaches two million passengers on Portugal-Brazil routes

Kanchan Nath Dec 23, 2024

TAP Air Portugal has once again reached a historic milestone in its operations between Portugal and Brazil.

Airlines and Aviation

Avianca transported almost 38 million passengers and initiated 24 new routes in 2024

Kanchan Nath Dec 13, 2024

With more skies to fly, Avianca aims to end 2024 with nearly 38 million passengers transported and 24 new routes, a record in its 105 year history.

Passports

BLS International partners with CIBT to redefine U.S. Passport Renewal Services

Kanchan Nath Dec 13, 2024

In a bid to simplify and expedite the U.S. passport renewal process, BLS International has partnered with CIBT, a renowned provider of travel document services

Reports

Australian travellers set their sights on Indonesia, Japan, and Vietnam

Marga Manlapig Dec 13, 2024

The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA)’s December Travel Trends report shows that Australians continue to travel in record numbers.

Reports

New study reveals ten most polluted tourist cities

Marga Manlapig Dec 12, 2024

A new study reveals the tourist cities with the highest pollution levels anywhere worldwide.

Reports

Amadeus reveals 10 destinations to consider for the Holidays

Marga Manlapig Dec 11, 2024

Amadeus’ forward-looking business intelligence data released a new report today, 11th December, revealing the destinations that are currently recording the top hotel occupancy rates.

Cruise

Mexico holds off implementation of new cruise tax

Marga Manlapig Dec 10, 2024

The Mexican government announced that changes to its Federal Law of Rights tax aimed at cruise passengers has been put off until June 2025.

Reports

IATA: Governments blocked US$1.7 billion in airline funds

Marga Manlapig Dec 10, 2024

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reports several governments have blocked up to $1.7 billion in airline funds from repatriation as of the end of October 2024. 

Hospitality

Avantio appoints Shaun McCorry as its strategic sales leader in North America

Marga Manlapig Dec 9, 2024

Short-term rental property management software developer Avantio announced the appointment of Shaun McCorry as its strategic sales leader in North America.

Airlines and Aviation

United to invest more than half a billion-dollars on Washington Dulles Hub

Kanchan Nath Dec 8, 2024

New era of growth includes new 435,000-sq.ft. concourse, new United ClubSM, state-of-the-art customer amenities, and a new flight attendant training center.

Airlines and Aviation

United creates magic with 13 Fantasy Flight routes to the North Pole

Kanchan Nath Dec 6, 2024

The holidays are always a Claus for celebration and ahead of what's expected to be the busiest travel period, United Airlines announced today the launch of its newest seasonal hub – the…

Air

Air Canada to launch direct Vancouver-Manila route

Marga Manlapig Dec 6, 2024

Air Canada announced the addition of a new direct route between the Vancouver International Airport and the Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Airlines and Aviation

Tap Air Portugal announces new routes from Lisbon to Los Angeles and from Porto to Boston

Kanchan Nath Dec 6, 2024

TAP Air Portugal will have two new routes to the United States of America that will directly connect Lisbon to Los Angeles and Porto to Boston.

Hospitality

Plaza Premium Group opens its flagship lounge in Vancouver

Marga Manlapig Dec 5, 2024

Hong Kong’s Plaza Premium Group announced the opening of its flagship Canadian airport lounge at the Vancouver International Airport.

Visa updates

Portugal’s D7 Visa attracting the attention of Americans

Kanchan Nath Dec 4, 2024

The United States nationals are showing increased interest in obtaining Portugal’s D7 Visa and moving to the country.

Airlines and Aviation

Delta is offering the largest selection of seasonal travel deals

Kanchan Nath Dec 3, 2024

Winter wanderlust is calling, and Delta, known for excellence in premium travel, reliability and its extensive global network—is making dream getaways easier with its Cyber Monday event

Global

Hong Kong Airlines resumes flights to Vancouver from 18 Jan

Kanchan Nath Dec 3, 2024

Hong Kong Airlines celebrated its 18th anniversary on 28 November and announced the resumption of direct flights to Vancouver, Canada commencing 18 January 2025.

Global

Thanksgiving holiday travel on Delta

Kanchan Nath Dec 2, 2024

Here’s a rundown of pro tips, fast facts and nice-to-knows about how Delta people will connect you with the people and places you love during your Thanksgiving holiday.

Hotels

GMCVB to offer hotel certification incentives with Green Key Global

Kanchan Nath Nov 29, 2024

The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) has become the first destination marketing organisation in the United States to provide incentives for the Green Key Global…

Loyalty Programme

Bedsonline unveils its Bedsonline Rewards loyalty programme

Marga Manlapig Nov 29, 2024

HBX Group’s Bedsonline has launched a new loyalty programme for travel agents the world over: Bedsonline Rewards.

Attractions

‘San Diego: A Panda’s guide to America’s finest city’

Kanchan Nath Nov 29, 2024

Two giant Pandas have joined San Diego Zoo. Xin Bao and Yun Chaun are the first giant pandas to enter the U.S. in 21 years, and they have joined the over 12,000 animals who already call the…

Theme Parks

Resorts World Las Vegas selects Alliants

Kanchan Nath Nov 28, 2024

In a city where the extraordinary is an everyday experience, Resorts World Las Vegas is ready to elevate luxury and convenience to new heights through an exciting collaboration with…

Global

GlobalData reports 10 percent decrease in travel and tourism deal activity 

Marga Manlapig Nov 26, 2024

GlobalData released it's most recent report on global travel and tourism deal activity, noting a 10.4 percent year-on-year decrease in merger and acquisition activities.

Global

Windstar Cruises’ new Star Seeker yacht touches water for the first time

Marga Manlapig Nov 26, 2024

Windstar Cruises floated out its newest vessel, the Star Seeker, on Monday, 25th November, at the WestSEA Shipyard in Viana do Castelo, Portugal.

Awards

Star Alliance remains world’s leading airline alliance

Marga Manlapig Nov 26, 2024

Star Alliance took the title of World's Leading Airline Alliance for the fifth year in a row at this year's World Travel Awards.

Airports

76% of Americans want more “USE HEADPHONES” signs in airports

Kanchan Nath Nov 22, 2024

From limited legroom to miserable middle seats, JBL, the audio brand, has released the first Tune out the Noise report filled with the biggest travel stressors this season. 

MICE

Phocuswright Conference took place from 18-20 November 2025 at San Diego, California

Kanchan Nath Nov 22, 2024

The Phocuswright Conference kicked off its 30th anniversary with a nostalgic look back at 1994, the year the travel industry event first launched. 

Reports

Agoda: Asian travellers flock to the United States for Thanksgiving 2024

Marga Manlapig Nov 22, 2024

Digital travel platform Agoda reports that many Asian travellers are eyeing a trip to the United States for Thanksgiving this year. 

Global

Signature Travel Network has15% year-over-year revenue growth

Kanchan Nath Nov 21, 2024

Signature Travel Network concluded its annual conference celebrating exceptional performance and recognizing advisors who exemplify the network's commitment to shaping the future of travel…

Cruise

Windstar Cruises introduces new online booking engine

Marga Manlapig Nov 21, 2024

Small-ship cruise firm Windstar Cruises launched its new online booking engine through its official website. 

Luxury Travel

Royal Caribbean unveils its Caribbean and Northeast routes for 2026/2027

Marga Manlapig Nov 20, 2024

Vacationers are in for more ways to make memories across Royal Caribbean’s latest combination of tropical and Northeast 2026-27 getaways

Airlines and Aviation

United sees nearly 30% surge in travel to European Christmas Markets

Kanchan Nath Nov 20, 2024

According to a recent survey, more Americans are spending their holiday budgets on unique experiences instead of gifts.

Airlines and Aviation

Delta to serve Shake Shack burgers on flights

Kanchan Nath Nov 20, 2024

Delta’s first-of-its-kind partnership with Shake Shack will begin on flights out of Boston on Dec. 1, with plans for expansion to other U.S. markets throughout 2025.

OTAs & Tour Operators

Latin American ‘superApp’ Rappi partners with Civitatis to launch tours and activities vertical

Kanchan Nath Nov 19, 2024

Civitatis, the leading curated marketplace for tours and activities in Spanish, and Latin American ‘superApp’ Rappi are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership, launching a new…

Global

Rocket Travel by Agoda reports continued popularity of travel-centric loyalty programmes

Marga Manlapig Nov 19, 2024

Rocket Travel by Agoda’s latest report shows travel-based loyalty programs continue to climb in popularity thanks to the sector's ability to build loyalty through highly personalised…

Reports

Embraer and PT Dirgantara Indonesia sign collaborative understanding

Marga Manlapig Nov 19, 2024

Embraer and Indonesian aerospace firm PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering collaboration in the commercial aviation sector.

Airlines and Aviation

Delta launches re-imagined SkyMiles Experiences

Kanchan Nath Nov 18, 2024

Delta’s even-better SkyMiles Experiences platform is curated with SkyMiles Members in mind – giving them more ways to use their miles and access to unforgettable experiences beyond travel.

Hotels

Alexander hotel accepted into global luxury travel group Virtuoso

Kanchan Nath Nov 18, 2024

Alexander Hotel has been accepted into Virtuoso®’s exclusive portfolio of luxury travel partners, comprising 2,300 preferred suppliers in 100 countries.

Reports

Deloitte: Americans plan more and longer trips this holiday season

Kanchan Nath Nov 16, 2024

Americans are prioritizing travel, investing in upgrades and experiences to celebrate the season. 

Tourism Boards

San Diego welcomed 32 million visitors in 2024

Kanchan Nath Nov 15, 2024

The San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA) celebrated a triumphant 2024 fiscal year at its 70th Annual Meeting, held Nov. 13 at the newly renovated Jacobs Music Center.

Airlines and Aviation

Delta brings new wine selections and chef-designed meals onboard

Kanchan Nath Nov 15, 2024

Just in time for the holidays, Delta is refreshing its one-of-a-kind seasonal wine program and adding new delicious snacks and meals designed in partnership with award-winning chefs.   

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada expands its intermodal strategy in Europe to Italy, Spain, Britain

Kanchan Nath Nov 12, 2024

Air Canada announced it is extending its intermodal strategy across Europe to include Italy, Spain, Britain as well as to Asia, with its first operator in South Korea.

Cruise

Scenic Eclipse completes drydock in Galveston, TX

Marga Manlapig Nov 12, 2024

Scenic Group announced that its vessel, the Scenic Eclipse, successfully completed its emergency drydock in Galveston, TX. 

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada to launch direct flights to Europe and the U.S. in 2025

Kanchan Nath Nov 8, 2024

Air Canada will add new seasonal services and increase capacity into popular destinations across Europe, the United States, and Asia to offer more exciting options for travellers in Summer…

Festivals

Canberra’s SpringOUT 2024 festival marks a quarter century of rainbows!

Kanchan Nath Nov 8, 2024

As the blooms of spring bring color to Canberra, the city comes alive with another vibrant tradition: SpringOUT, the annual pride festival that’s celebrating 25 years of supporting,…

Airlines and Aviation

TAP resumes flights to Manaus

Kanchan Nath Nov 8, 2024

TAP Air Portugal has resumed services to Manaus, the capital of the Brazilian state of Amazonas, with flight TP51 from Lisbon on 4 November arriving at Manaus - Eduardo Gomes International…

Reports

New Ubuy study shows which countries make travellers feel like strangers

Marga Manlapig Nov 7, 2024

A new study by Ubuy ranked countries where visitors are most likely to feel like a stranger, based on key factors.

Airlines and Aviation

Delta launches new flight map designed for accessibility

Kanchan Nath Nov 5, 2024

Delta is bringing a new, more accessible flight map to most of its 165,000 seatback screens—the most in the industry—making the beloved moving map experience more accessible than ever.

Airlines and Aviation

Vince “Air Canada” Carter’s legacy soars with high-flying tribute

Kanchan Nath Nov 5, 2024

Air Canada is joining forces with Vince Carter to celebrate his career as the Toronto Raptors prepare to retire his jersey tomorrow evening.

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Kanchan Nath Nov 4, 2024

Air Canada reported solid results for the third quarter on key metrics, with operating revenues of $6.1 billion and operating income of $1 billion.

Reports

IATA reports air cargo grew by 9.4 percent in September

Marga Manlapig Nov 1, 2024

The International Air Transport Association (IATA)’s global air cargo markets report for September 2024 showed continuing strong annual growth in demand.

Tourism

CWTSatoTravel awarded five-year US Army OCONUS contract

Kanchan Nath Nov 1, 2024

CWT’s military and government division, CWTSatoTravel, proudly announces the award and successful implementation of a new five-year task order by the U.S. General Services Administration…

Reports

IATA reports passenger demand hit all-time-high in September

Marga Manlapig Nov 1, 2024

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global passenger demand for the period ending 30th September 2024.

Reports

Moroccan government signs understanding with Embraer

Marga Manlapig Oct 31, 2024

The Moroccan Government signed off on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Embraer to launch potential joint projects in the Moroccan aerospace industry.

Airlines and Aviation

Avianca unveils nonstop Chicago-Bogotá route

Kanchan Nath Oct 30, 2024

Avianca began its operation of the route that will connect directly Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bogotá, Colombia's El Dorado International Airport (BOG).

Airlines and Aviation

Etihad brings more to Toronto with start of A350 service, while Boston goes daily

Kanchan Nath Oct 30, 2024

Toronto Pearson Airport welcomed the arrival of Etihad Airways' first Airbus A350 on Sunday, October 27, 2024, marking a further upgrade to the national airline of the UAE’s daily services…

Airlines and Aviation

Delta to host first-of-its-kind CES keynote experience at Sphere in Las Vegas

Kanchan Nath Oct 29, 2024

Delta will kick off its 100-year anniversary at CES® 2025 with an immersive keynote experience at Sphere in Las Vegas, hosted by Delta CEO Ed Bastian.

Air

SmartLynx Airlines has received FAOC from FAA

Kanchan Nath Oct 29, 2024

SmartLynx Airlines, a globally acknowledged ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, Insurance), cargo and charter operator, has received the Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC) granted by the…

Reports

Accor releases Q3-2024 revenue report

Marga Manlapig Oct 25, 2024

The Accor Group released its third quarter revenue report today, 25th October 2024.

Cruise

G Adventures’ new yachts to set sail in the Greek isles

Marga Manlapig Oct 24, 2024

G Adventures announced the launch of five custom-built yachts to sail in Greece for the 2025 European sailing season.

Hospitality

Millennium Hotels and Resorts relaunches MyMillennium loyalty programme

Marga Manlapig Oct 24, 2024

Global hospitality brand Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) relaunched its global travel loyalty programme MyMillennium.

Reports

DidaTravel reveals key insights from this year’s Golden Week holiday

Marga Manlapig Oct 23, 2024

Travel distribution firm DidaTravel presented a report on key hotel booking trends observed during China’s recent Golden Week holiday period.

Airlines and Aviation

Delta unveils new cabin interior across its fleet

Kanchan Nath Oct 21, 2024

Debuting on a narrowbody Boeing 757 aircraft that will begin flying on domestic and short haul international routes later this fall, followed by a widebody Airbus A350 in early 2025.

Airlines and Aviation

United helps 20,000+ customers find the right aircraft for their wheelchair

Kanchan Nath Oct 21, 2024

Launched in March 2024, new digital feature better matches aircraft size with wheelchair dimensions and has helped boost overall customer satisfaction scores by nearly four points.

Cruise

Oceania Cruises presents its voyages for 2026

Marga Manlapig Oct 21, 2024

Oceania Cruises revealed its 2026 Collection of Voyages, a lineup with an extraordinary range of voyages sailing to Alaska, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and beyond.

Tourism

United States, top source market to India for Diwali: Agoda

Kanchan Nath Oct 19, 2024

Digital travel platform Agoda reveals the top searched cities in India for Diwali celebrations, with New Delhi coming out on top among international visitors.

Visa updates

Philippine tourism department to boost promotions in Japan, South Korea, and US

Marga Manlapig Oct 17, 2024

The Philippines’ Department of Tourism (DOT) is focusing its efforts to draw in more tourists from South Korea, the United States, and Japan.

Global

Qantas continues to grow its global network

Marga Manlapig Oct 17, 2024

Qantas is boosting its international network with new aircraft and a new destination, as well as schedule changes.

Air

Trip.com receives IATA GoGlobal accreditation

Marga Manlapig Oct 17, 2024

Online travel platform Trip.com recently received the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) GoGlobal accreditation.

Mobile & Social

Nomad’s global travel perk drives loyalty for its banking app

Kanchan Nath Oct 16, 2024

eSIM Go, providers of pioneering digital mobile services, announced it is enabling Nomad to launch and operate Nomad Chip, a unique travel eSIM proposition for its 2m Brazilian customers…

Charity / Sustainability / CSR

The Cayman Islands expand Conservation Education Programs for children

Kanchan Nath Oct 16, 2024

The Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park, located in Grand Cayman, has almost finished The Children’s Garden, a dedicated area which aims to create a fostering environmental, recreational and…

Airlines and Aviation

Delta to launch direct Minneapolis-St. Paul to Copenhagen route from May 2025

Kanchan Nath Oct 14, 2024

Delta is increasing connectivity to Europe with the addition of a brand-new nonstop service from its hub in Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) to Copenhagen (CPH) starting May 2025, operating three…

Reports

WTTC: indigenous tourism to contribute up to US$67 billion to global economy

Marga Manlapig Oct 11, 2024

The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) presented a landmark report on the economic impact of indigenous tourism.

Tourism Boards

Crystal Coast Tourism names FerebeeLane Agency of Record

Kanchan Nath Oct 8, 2024

Agency Known for Placemaking to Promote North Carolina’s Southern Outer Banks as one of the East Coast's Premier Coastal Destinations.

Tourism

Northern Marianas authorities work to boost tourism to the islands

Marga Manlapig Oct 7, 2024

Government authorities in the Northern Marianas Islands are pushing to revive the US Pacific territory’s tourism sector in the post-pandemic era.

United States

Delta launches first-ever nonstop route from Salt Lake City to Seoul

Kanchan Nath Oct 4, 2024

Delta is boosting its global footprint with the launch of its first-ever nonstop service from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Seoul-Incheon International Airport (ICN) on June…

Hospitality

The Lafayette: San Diego’s immersive 1940s themed design hotel that bridges fantasy with reality

Kanchan Nath Oct 4, 2024

The new Lafayette, designed by Brooklyn-based Post Company, goes beyond a one-dimensional space, exploring the notion of a “city within a city”.

Airlines and Aviation

Delta launches direct flights from Austin to business and leisure hotspots

Kanchan Nath Oct 4, 2024

Delta is continuing to position itself as the airline of choice for customers traveling to and from Austin with the introduction of five new routes from the Texas capital.

Airlines and Aviation

Qatar Airways to launch flights to Toronto from 11 Dec

Kanchan Nath Oct 3, 2024

Qatar Airways will launch a new service to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) starting on 11 December 2024, with three weekly non-stop flights from the World’s Best Airport - Hamad…

Associations

Pittsburgh named World Festival & Event City by IFEA

Kanchan Nath Oct 3, 2024

The City of Pittsburgh and VisitPITTSBURGH today announced Pittsburgh’s designation as a World Festival & Event City by the International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA), a…

Sports Tourism

Barbados Invites UK Travellers to upcoming White-Ball Series

Kanchan Nath Oct 2, 2024

The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) has announced that in a bid to continue the UK summer of sport, it is inviting travellers to the upcoming white-ball series on the island.

MICE

Tourism Cares hosts its 2024 Meaningful Travel Summit with the Willamette Valley from 30 Sept to 2 Oct

Kanchan Nath Oct 2, 2024

Tourism Cares, a non-profit advancing sustainability within the travel industry, will launch its 2024 North  American Meaningful Travel Summit in partnership with the Willamette Valley…

Cruise

Two US destinations implement cruise passenger fees

Marga Manlapig Oct 1, 2024

Two ports in the United States are slated to charge modified cruise passenger fees beginning in 2025.

Awards

How to create awards programmes that resonate

Philipp Meier Oct 1, 2024

Awards programmes need to constantly adapt to remain relevant and generate revenue. Evessio's published a report to shed light on strategies.

Hospitality

“Nature bathe” in northern California

Kanchan Nath Sep 30, 2024

Experience the dramatic Northern California coast at The Inn at Newport Ranch (theinnatnewportranch.com), a luxury inn and 2,100-acre private ocean and wilderness preserve offering guests an…

Tourism Boards

Illinois Office of Tourism opens international office in India

Kanchan Nath Sep 30, 2024

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), Office of Tourism announces the opening of its newest international office in New Delhi, India.

Airlines and Aviation

United Airlines live activities now available on Apple Watch

Kanchan Nath Sep 30, 2024

United Live Activities are now available on Apple Watch, making it even easier for travelers to access important, real-time flight details at a glance right from their wrist. 

Attractions

Arizona’s Amazing Museums

Kanchan Nath Sep 29, 2024

Arizona offers a wide variety of museums with interactive exhibits that showcase the state's history and culture in both informative and engaging manners.

Airlines and Aviation

Travelport’s renewed distribution agreement with Delta Air Lines confirms NDC integration

Kanchan Nath Sep 28, 2024

Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide,  announced it has signed a multi-year renewal agreement with…

Global

Octant Furnas joins luxury global travel network Virtuoso 

Kanchan Nath Sep 27, 2024

Octant Hotels announces that its Azores property, Octant Furnas, has been accepted into the esteemed Virtuoso® network, the leading global luxury travel consortium

Food & Drink

Korea Tourism Organisation joins Chicago’s Grand Cru gourmet festival

Marga Manlapig Sep 27, 2024

The Korea Tourism Organisation (KTO) announced that it is one of the sponsors of Chicago Gourmet’s highly anticipated Grand Cru

Air

Hainan Airlines’ maiden Haikou-Seattle flight successful

Marga Manlapig Sep 26, 2024

Hainan Airlines successfully flew the initial flight of its Haikou-Chongqing-Seattle route on the morning of 26th September.

Charity / Sustainability / CSR

Travalyst celebrates five-year milestone

Kanchan Nath Sep 26, 2024

Travalyst, the not-for-profit organisation founded by Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, celebrated its five-year anniversary during Climate Week NYC.

Airlines and Aviation

Cathay Pacific to fly new route to Dallas Fort Worth 

Kanchan Nath Sep 25, 2024

Cathay Pacific announces further expanding its North America  network with the launch of non-stop flights between Hong Kong and Dallas Fort  Worth International Airport (DFW) for the very…

Finance

Virgin Red introduces first-of-its-kind U.S. credit card

Kanchan Nath Sep 23, 2024

Virgin Red has teamed together with Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Hotels and Virgin Voyages to land members more epic travel rewards, all on one unique card. 

Food & Drink

Top ten most popular cuisines in the United States 

Kanchan Nath Sep 22, 2024

The study, carried out by restaurant furniture experts Seating Masters examined the search volume for over 300 cuisine-related searches in the US over the past 12 months.

Airlines and Aviation

FLYR unveils AI-powered Offer & Order Management System to revolutionise airline retailing

Kanchan Nath Sep 20, 2024

FLYR, the technology company that unlocks freedom to innovate for the travel industry, introduced its Offer & Order Management System (OOMS).

Airports

LAWA, URW and Delta Air Lines celebrate local, minority-owned business participation milestone at LAX Terminal

Kanchan Nath Sep 19, 2024

Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports and Delta Air Lines, celebrated the local and minority businesses powering the latest dining…

Global

British Airways to fly daily to Pittsburgh

Kanchan Nath Sep 17, 2024

From Sunday 30 March 2025, the vibrant city of Pittsburgh in Western Pennsylvania will be even more accessible to holidaymakers from the UK as British Airways’ direct flight from London…

Airlines and Aviation

American Airlines flight attendants ratify new agreement

Kanchan Nath Sep 17, 2024

American Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), ratified a new collective bargaining agreement.

Airlines and Aviation

Nevada welcomes Norse Atlantic service

Kanchan Nath Sep 16, 2024

Nevada welcomed a new three-times-weekly London Gatwick-Las Vegas service with Norse Atlantic.

Air

British Airways to operate more flights into the Americas next year

Marga Manlapig Sep 13, 2024

British Airways announced that it will be offering over 400 direct flights a week to North and Central America in the summer of 2025.

Reports

2024 WTTC Economic Impact Trends Report shows US still world’s most powerful tourism market

Marga Manlapig Sep 11, 2024

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) released the 2024 edition of its annual Economic Impact Trends Report.

Tourism

Tourism Authority of Thailand hosts two events at New York Fashion Week

Marga Manlapig Sep 10, 2024

The Tourism Authority of Thailand held two events to showcase Thai culture at this season's New York Fashion Week.

Tourism

Air China holds FAM trip for US travel agents

Marga Manlapig Sep 10, 2024

Air China and the China National Tourist Office (CNTO) recently organised a familiarisation (FAM) trip for travel agents from the United States. 

Quarterly Reports

China’s tourism market notes significant slowdown

Marga Manlapig Sep 4, 2024

The Chinese tourism sector reports a general decrease in revenues per available room (RevPAR) within Greater China throughout the second quarter of this year.

Travel Agents

Newmarket Holidays shines spotlight on ‘The Americas’ with flash offer

Kanchan Nath Sep 2, 2024

Newmarket Holidays has launched a ten-day flash offer with 15% off on all bookings for 2024, 2025 and 2026 tours to North, South and Central America made until the 9th of September.

Cruise

Oceania Cruises makes history as first ultra-premium cruise line to sail from Tampa

Marga Manlapig Aug 30, 2024

Oceania Cruises is set to make history in March 2026 as its 670-guest vessel Insignia becomes the first ultra-premium cruise ship to sail from Port Tampa Bay in Florida.

MICE

Sirreti announces an exclusive new global showcase event in New York

Kanchan Nath Aug 30, 2024

Sirreti, the luxury private accommodation community is delighted to announce an industry first event showcasing national and international luxury & ultra luxury villa and chalet property…

Tourism

In Latin America, UN Tourism drives growth through investment

Kanchan Nath Aug 29, 2024

UN Tourism is leading the promotion and coordination of investments in the sector throughout the Latin America region.

Food & Drink

Taste of space returns to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Kanchan Nath Aug 29, 2024

Guests can send their taste buds into the stratosphere at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

Events

Take your awards and event management to the next level, with Evessio

Philipp Meier Aug 28, 2024

Delivering real-time data insights for the awards industry, Evessio is a leading awards software company. Here is how Evessio helps businesses promote their events.

MICE

Meetings Industry Association’s miaSummit 2024 to reconnect and inspire

Kanchan Nath Aug 28, 2024

The changing dynamics of the workplace and the role of AI in the business meetings and events industry are among the topics being discussed at the miaSummit 2024.

Airlines and Aviation

Civitatis partners with Flybondi

Kanchan Nath Aug 27, 2024

Civitatis has signed a new partnership agreement with Flybondi, Argentina's first low cost airline, through which both companies seek to improve the passenger experience in the destinations…

Technology

Satisfi Labs expands Destination Marketing Organizations (DMO) client-base with integrated experiences 

Kanchan Nath Aug 27, 2024

Satisfi Labs, an AI-powered Conversational Experience Platform for destinations and experiences, has grown its client base of Destination Marketing Organizations (DMO) with the additions of…

Sports Tourism

Brentford announce multi-year partnership with Destination Sport

Kanchan Nath Aug 26, 2024

Destination Sport and Sportsbreaks.com will provide the club with travel management support for teams and staff and create experiences for fans at the Gtech Community Stadium.

Hotels

New Velas Ambassador Club Program gifts extra benefits to travel advisors for stays at Velas Resorts in Mexico

Kanchan Nath Aug 26, 2024

Velas Resorts announces the launch of the Velas Ambassador Club. The new advisor rewards program, in partnership with My Booking Rewards, allows agents to easily redeem cash bonuses via Visa…

Visa updates

‘Swift visa approval, more direct flights key to boost Indo-US tourism’

Kanchan Nath Aug 26, 2024

India and the US have a lot of unexploited potential in the tourism and hospitality space and more direct flights between the two countries and swifter visa application process is the need…

Technology

Sabre signs long-term distribution agreement with Delta Air Lines 

Kanchan Nath Aug 23, 2024

The long-term agreement enables Sabre-connected travel agents to access both traditional EDIFACT and New Distribution Capability (NDC) content, enhancing their ability to provide…

Airlines and Aviation

Delta Air Lines named official airline of the WNBA

Kanchan Nath Aug 22, 2024

Delta Air Lines is becoming the official airline of the WNBA. This latest agreement builds on Delta’s existing WNBA charter relationship and is part of the airline’s ongoing focus on women’s…

Airlines and Aviation

American Airlines CR Smith Museum inspires the next generation of aviators

Kanchan Nath Aug 22, 2024

On National Aviation Day, American Airlines honours the incredible achievements of the aviation industry and reflects on the boundless potential it holds for the future.

Cruise

Windstar Cruises offers first look at the new Star Seeker

Marga Manlapig Aug 22, 2024

Windstar Cruises presented the public with its first look at its new ship, the Star Seeker, a 224-guest vessel scheduled to sail in January 2026.

Corporate & Business

American Express Global Business Travel increases visibility on travel program benchmarking

Kanchan Nath Aug 21, 2024

American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), announces the expansion and new features of its benchmarking tool, Peer Travel Insights (PTI).

Attractions

Madame Tussauds New York launches new immersive music area

Kanchan Nath Aug 19, 2024

Merlin Entertainments’ Madame Tussauds New York is set to redefine the immersive celebrity experience with the grand reveal of its revamped Music area, including a brand new wax figure of…

Airlines and Aviation

PriceTravel Holding partners with Arajet to offer seamless flight and hotel packages

Kanchan Nath Aug 19, 2024

PriceTravel Holding, one of Latin America's largest B2B and B2C travel companies, announces a new strategic alliance with Arajet, the Caribbean's low-fare airline.

Cruise

Seabourn announces new programme of immersive itineraries

Marga Manlapig Aug 19, 2024

Seabourn announced several new immersive itineraries for Seabourn Quest as the vessel makes its way to Oceania and the Pacific Islands from December 2025 to April 2026.

Luxury Travel

Luxury travel trends for the fall and festive seasons from Virtuoso

Kanchan Nath Aug 17, 2024

Virtuoso, the global network specialising in luxury and experiential travel, has drawn upon its extensive network of travel advisors, preferred partners and…

Attractions

New York City Tourism + Conventions launches 2-for-1 ticket sales for NYC Broadway Week Fall 2024 

Kanchan Nath Aug 15, 2024

New York City Tourism + Conventions, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, announced the opening of NYC…

MICE

Virtuoso assembles the world’s leading luxury travel professionals from over 90 countries for its 36th annual Virtuoso Travel Week

Kanchan Nath Aug 15, 2024

 Luxury travel’s most significant event of the year is in full swing as Virtuoso®, bespoke experiences, welcomes an audience of more than 4,700 top professionals from 97 countries to its…

Festivals

Times Square Alliance brings back the ‘Annual Taste of Times Square’ tradition

Kanchan Nath Aug 14, 2024

The Times Square Alliance announces the return of its Annual Taste of Times Square, one of New York City’s longest-running outdoor food festivals highlighting the global cuisine available in…

Tourism

New York named most popular destination for a multi-centre holiday: Co-op Holidays

Kanchan Nath Aug 14, 2024

New York is fast becoming the most popular location for travellers looking to take a multi-centre holiday in 2024, according to new booking data from Co-op Holidays.

Technology

Digitaltravel.io hits £1m annual revenue in time for third birthday

Kanchan Nath Aug 13, 2024

North West-based technology start-up based in the heart of Liverpool, digitaltravel.io is celebrating its third birthday with the news it has quadrupled in size financially since its…

Sports Tourism

France witnessed an ‘Olympic Travel Surge’: Sabre

Kanchan Nath Aug 13, 2024

Sabre Corporation has revealed that the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris spurred a significant global travel surge. New York claimed the gold medal for sending the most travellers to France…

Sports Tourism

Los Angeles takes center stage at Paris 2024 closing ceremony as host city of 2028 Olympic and Paralympic games

Kanchan Nath Aug 12, 2024

In a spectacular closing ceremony for the 2024 Olympic Games, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass received the official Olympic flag from Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, marking the countdown to the LA28…

Airlines and Aviation

Non-stop Singapore to Vancouver 4 weekly flights with Air Canada

Kanchan Nath Aug 12, 2024

Award-winning airline, Air Canada – a member of Star Alliance, is offering exclusive promotional deals this August in conjunction with the NATAS Holidays 2024 travel fair.

Air

Surging demand drives Trevolution Group’s H1 2024 airfare sales to USD 639 Million

Kanchan Nath Aug 10, 2024

Trevolution Group, operating ASAP Tickets, Skylux Travel, Oojo, Triplicity, Dreamport, and other major travel brands, has reported commercial results for the first half of 2024, yet again…

Global

Vacasa’s $30 million funding boost: A bold step in revamping vacation rentals

Megha Paul Aug 9, 2024

Vacasa's $30 million funding boost will drive a major business transformation, enhancing local operations and adapting to evolving market demands.

Technology

FLYR secures $295 million, marking 2024’s largest travel tech deal

Megha Paul Aug 9, 2024

Amid a resurgence in travel technology funding, this investment will accelerate FLYR's efforts to modernize reservation systems and enhance digital experiences for global airlines and…

Consumer

Transmit partners with ReachTV

Kanchan Nath Aug 9, 2024

Transmit, the market-leading technology platform for optimizing streamed content revenue, and ReachTV, the premier ad-supported streaming television network, announced today a strategic…

Technology

Priceline and Sabre sign expanded, multi year distribution agreement  

Kanchan Nath Aug 9, 2024

Sabre Corporation and Priceline, a leading online travel  agency (OTA), today announced a new expanded, multi-year agreement to deliver joint growth in  travel retailing.  

Hotels

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts expands in the Caribbean with Rosewood Exuma

Kanchan Nath Aug 8, 2024

Exuma, a pristine archipelago of 365 islands in the Bahamas, has long been a haven for sophisticated globetrotters and seafarers.

Global

RLJ Lodging Trust acquires Denver’s Hotel Teatro for USD35.5m

Kanchan Nath Aug 5, 2024

RLJ Lodging Trust a publicly traded real estate investment trust, has announced the acquisition of the fee simple interest in Hotel Teatro in Denver, US, for $35.5m.

By the Way

AI camera market grows in the USA

Kanchan Nath Aug 5, 2024

The AI camera market in the US is experiencing substantial growth, propelled by increasing investments and a rising demand for advanced technologies in autonomous vehicles.

Airlines and Aviation

American Airlines renews subscription with Sabre PRISM

Kanchan Nath Aug 2, 2024

Sabre announced that American Airlines has renewed its subscription to PRISM, Sabre’s industry-leading corporate travel contract management solution used by more than 30 of the world’s…

Airlines and Aviation

Euroairlines Group aligns with Surinam Airways 

Kanchan Nath Aug 2, 2024

Surinam Airways has chosen Euroairlines Group to manage the distribution of all its routes.

Global

Sirreti announces an exclusive new global showcase event in New York for ultra luxury and luxury rental properties

Kanchan Nath Aug 1, 2024

Sirreti, the luxury private accommodations' only B2B community is delighted to announce an industry first event showcasing national and international luxury & ultra luxury villa and…

Hotels

‘Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort’ opens with 450 keys in Mexico

Kanchan Nath Aug 1, 2024

This debut marks a new era for Marriott Hotels as its first all-inclusive resort, inviting guests of all ages and generations to immerse themselves in enriching experiences, captivating…

Breaking News

Nations issue urgent travel advisory on Lebanon

Marga Manlapig Jul 31, 2024

Escalating tensions between Lebanon and Israel have prompted countries to warn citizens from travelling to the region for their own safety.

Weddings & Honeymoon

Top European wedding destinations for Americans

Kanchan Nath Jul 31, 2024

QR Code Generator investigated which European destinations were most popular for weddings across America.

Airlines and Aviation

Southwest Airlines new seating policy sparks debate: GlobalData

Kanchan Nath Jul 31, 2024

Southwest Airlines Co, which is known for unique open-seating arrangement since its inception, has recently introduced assigned seating and extra legroom options.

Tourism Boards

The Louisiana Office of Tourism has appointed Sartha Global Marketing LLP as its Representative office in India

Kanchan Nath Jul 31, 2024

Sartha has been assigned to develop and implement comprehensive travel trade and public relations programmes to inspire Indian travellers, enhancing their interest in exploring Louisiana’s…

Cruise

Carnival Cruise Line partners with Leagues Cup

Marga Manlapig Jul 30, 2024

Carnival Cruise Line partnered with the North American football tourney Leagues Cup, serving as its official cruise line.

Airlines and Aviation

American Airlines becomes first US airline to launch automated tag for mobility devices

Kanchan Nath Jul 30, 2024

American Airlines is the first U.S. airline to launch an automated tag for mobility devices, part of an ongoing commitment to improve wheelchair and mobility device handling across its…