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Airbus forecasts traffic growth driven by urbanization and increased connectivity
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Airbus forecasts traffic growth driven by urbanization and increased connectivity

Urbanization, economic growth and a rapidly expanding global middle class will fuel sustained demand for air travel over the next two decades, according to Airbus' 2026-2045 Global Market Forecast (GMF).The aircraft manufacturer predicts the world's air passenger traffic will grow by an average 3.9% annually, with the number of travelers...

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Australia toughens Middle East travel advice as conflict escalates again

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Australia toughens Middle East travel advice as conflict escalates again

Shanghai new cultural icon to open in October

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Shanghai new cultural icon to open in October

EasyJet now favors takeover offer from Apollo over Castlelake

2d ago

EasyJet now favors takeover offer from Apollo over Castlelake

Wizz Air goes big in Spain with Madrid and Valencia hubs

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Wizz Air goes big in Spain with Madrid and Valencia hubs

New travel advices for the Middle East as the conflict returns

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New travel advices for the Middle East as the conflict returns
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Some 55% of Cyprus hotels without a proper license

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Delta Air Lines introduces Basic fares in premium products

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French rail booking system SNCF Connect integrates German and Swiss trains

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Air travelers to India to complete compulsory online health declaration

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U.S.A. take steps to allow again supersonic flights

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Turkey denies LGBTQ+ cruise to dock in its waters

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RAILWAY NEWS

Amtrak reimagines first class dining on Acela

Rail

Amtrak reimagines first class dining on Acela

Amtrak has taken inspiration from its state-of-the-art NextGen Acela trains to innovate its Acela First Class menu and reimagine the dining experience for premium travel on the USA Northeast Corridor.At the center of this update is the introduction of new small plate concepts, alongside warm breakfast pastries and a rotating...

Harry Potter's Jacobite steam train in extended 2026 season

3d ago

Harry Potter's Jacobite steam train in extended 2026 season

French rail booking system SNCF Connect integrates German and Swiss trains

3d ago

French rail booking system SNCF Connect integrates German and Swiss trains

Wallonia, Belgium, rolls out 12 car-free rail itineraries for slow travel

2 Jul

Wallonia, Belgium, rolls out 12 car-free rail itineraries for slow travel
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The Ultimate Louisiana Outdoors Road Trip

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Singapore Airlines Celebrates 40 Years of Flying from Manchester Airport

Singapore Airlines Celebrates 40 Years of Flying from Manchester Airport

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Alabama Celebrates the Year of Trails

Alabama Celebrates the Year of Trails

11 Mar
Singapore Airlines flies from Manchester: South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand have never been closer.

Singapore Airlines flies from Manchester: South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand have never been closer.

12 Jan
Travel Outlook Launches Strong Voices: A Specialized Off-Site Contact Center for Casino Operations

Travel Outlook Launches Strong Voices: A Specialized Off-Site Contact Center for Casino Operations

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HOTELS
Accor and Sun Group strengthen strategic partnership in Vietnam

Accor and Sun Group strengthen strategic partnership in Vietnam

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Some 55% of Cyprus hotels without a proper license

Some 55% of Cyprus hotels without a proper license

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Jakarta’s iconic Sultan Hotel faces final curtain

Jakarta’s iconic Sultan Hotel faces final curtain

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Navan and Hilton to co-create hotel-TMC Direct Connect

Navan and Hilton to co-create hotel-TMC Direct Connect

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Blacksand and Marriott International in landmark deal for 10 hotels in Saudi Arabia

Blacksand and Marriott International in landmark deal for 10 hotels in Saudi Arabia

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CRUISE
Holland America Line announces 2027–2028 Caribbean Season

Holland America Line announces 2027–2028 Caribbean Season

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

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

6d ago
Turkey denies LGBTQ+ cruise to dock in its waters

Turkey denies LGBTQ+ cruise to dock in its waters

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WTTC Gloria Guevara concerned about Barcelona's tourist tax increase on short-stay cruise passengers

WTTC Gloria Guevara concerned about Barcelona's tourist tax increase on short-stay cruise passengers

26 Jun
Oceania Cruises spotlights 2027 Northern Europe itineraries

Oceania Cruises spotlights 2027 Northern Europe itineraries

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TTC Tour Brands Reveals The Destinations Travellers  Are Already Booking For 2027

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TTC Tour Brands Reveals The Destinations Travellers Are Already Booking For 2027

Early demand for Japan, River Cruising and Small Group Tours drives launch of 2027 Early Booking AdvantageTTC Tour Brands has unveiled its 2027 Early Booking Advantage campaign as travellers increasingly plan further ahead to secure sought-after destinations, preferred departure dates and the best value for their holidays. Available across Trafalgar, Insight Vacations and Costsaver, the initiative...

Crystal Launches Sell Three, Sail Free UK Booking Incentive

5 Jul

Crystal Launches Sell Three, Sail Free UK Booking Incentive

Intrepid to host its largest-ever agent training event

22 Jun

Intrepid to host its largest-ever agent training event

VIVA Cruises launches ‘Sell Three, Sail Free’ trade incentive

9 Jun

VIVA Cruises launches ‘Sell Three, Sail Free’ trade incentive

Virgin Voyages unveils free balcony upgrade offer

9 Jun

Virgin Voyages unveils free balcony upgrade offer
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Travel Intelligence

Smartwings: 3 new destinations from Prague this winter

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Smartwings: 3 new destinations from Prague this winter

Czech carrier Smartwings is expanding its scheduled network for the Northern Winter 2026/27 season with the launch of three new routes from Prague, strengthening connections to Portugal, Italy and Norway.The airline will introduce nonstop flights to Lisbon, Venice Marco Polo and Bergen, offering travelers more city break and leisure options...

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Boardroom Reads

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Accor and Sun Group strengthen strategic partnership in Vietnam

Accor is significantly expanding its presence in Vietnam after signing a new strategic agreement with leading developer Sun Group that will add more than 5,300 hotel, resort and serviced residence keys over the next five years.The projects will be developed in some of Vietnam's fastest-growing tourism destinations, including Phu Quoc...

18h ago

Breaking

Airbus forecasts traffic growth driven by urbanization and increased connectivity

Urbanization, economic growth and a rapidly expanding global middle class will fuel sustained demand for air travel over the next two decades, according to Airbus' 2026-2045 Global Market Forecast (GMF).The aircraft manufacturer predicts the world's air passenger traffic will grow by an average 3.9% annually, with the number of travelers...

18h ago

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Air Zimbabwe returns to London after 14 years

Air Zimbabwe is restoring nonstop passenger flights between Harare and London Gatwick, marking the return of a direct air connection between Zimbabwe and the UK after an absence of 14 years.The airline will relaunch the route on July 22, 2026, with three weekly flights. Departures from Harare are scheduled for...

18h ago

Destination

Vilnius TV Tower reopens iconic revolving restaurant

One of Europe's highest revolving restaurants is back in business as Lithuania's iconic Vilnius TV Tower has reopened its renovated Milky Way (Paukščių Takas) restaurant. It offers travelers a unique dining experience 165 meters above the Lithuanian capital.The reopening adds another attraction to one of Vilnius' most recognizable landmarks, which...

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Destinations Radar

Discover Europe's micro-state Liechtenstein in a single 75-km Trail

Destination

Discover Europe's micro-state Liechtenstein in a single 75-km Trail

17h ago

Seychelles visitor arrivals fall as Middle East conflict impacts travel

Destination

Seychelles visitor arrivals fall as Middle East conflict impacts travel

18h ago

Australia toughens Middle East travel advice as conflict escalates again

Breaking

Australia toughens Middle East travel advice as conflict escalates again

18h ago

TAP Air Portugal to serve one new European capital and one new city in Brazil

Air

TAP Air Portugal inaugural flights to Athens and Curitiba, Brazil

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Executive Briefing

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Shanghai new cultural icon to open in October

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Wizz Air goes big in Spain with Madrid and Valencia hubs

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Delta Air Lines introduces Basic fares in premium products

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ABTA says UK travelers opt for short-haul trips this summer

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Amtrak reimagines first class dining on Acela

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New travel advices for the Middle East as the conflict returns

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Other News

EasyJet now favors takeover offer from Apollo over Castlelake

EasyJet abruptly changed its mind by potential takeover candidates. The British low-cost carrier is now backing a higher all-cash offer from US private equity firm Apollo, replacing its earlier support for a rival proposal from Castlelake.Apollo has proposed to acquire the low-cost carrier for £5.7 billion ($7.7 billion), valuing the...

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Breaking

Some 55% of Cyprus hotels without a proper license

More than half of Cyprus' hotels and tourist accommodations are operating without a full license, according to a new report from the country's Audit Office, exposing long-running regulatory shortcomings that could undermine confidence in the island's tourism sector.The report found that, as of April 27, only 168 of the 728...

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Other News

Jakarta’s iconic Sultan Hotel faces final curtain

One of Indonesia’s most recognizable hotels is set to disappear from the Jakarta skyline. The Indonesian government has indeed confirmed plans to demolish the landmark Sultan Hotel in the capital’s prestigious Senayan district, bringing an end to the property's decades-long history. During two generations, the hotel was known as the...

Navan and Hilton to co-create hotel-TMC Direct Connect

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Navan and Hilton to co-create hotel-TMC Direct Connect

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Harry Potter's Jacobite steam train in extended 2026 season

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French rail booking system SNCF Connect integrates German and Swiss trains

3d ago

Air

Air Arabia launches twice-daily Sharjah flights to London Gatwick

4d ago

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