Five US Cruise Passengers Leave Nebraska Quarantine After Hantavirus Screening
Five US cruise passengers were released from a Nebraska quarantine after potential hantavirus exposure, while thirteen others remain quarantined as a precaution.
Norwegian Sky Arrives at Greenock Cruise Port for First Time
The Norwegian Sky made its first-ever call at Greenock Cruise Port in Scotland in June 2026. This visit marks a new chapter for the Scottish cruise terminal.
California High-Speed Rail Board Names New Chair, Approves $3.5B Contract
The California High-Speed Rail board appointed a new chair who previously advised Governor Gavin Newsom. The board also approved a $3.5 billion contract critical to continuing rail infrastructure development.
AHLA Names New Board Leaders Addressing Travel and Workforce
The American Hotel & Lodging Association has appointed Thom Geshay, Jon Stanner, and Jolyon Bulley to its new board leadership. Their focus includes enhancing travel demand and workforce initiatives.
Travel Groups Warn Against Newark Airport CBP Staff Removal
Major travel organizations oppose DHS plans to remove CBP officers from Newark Liberty Airport, warning of severe disruptions and economic damage. They urge reconsideration to prevent travel chaos.
Conferma Partners with Trip.Biz for Global Virtual Card Payment Integration
Conferma and Trip.Biz have partnered to enable virtual card payment integration across the global travel industry. This move aims to streamline secure payment processes for travel bookings.
India Tourism Ministry Enhances MICE Partnerships
India's Tourism Ministry held a summit in New Delhi focused on improving local partnerships to support the MICE industry. The initiative aims to enhance collaboration within the sector.
15th Conventions India Conclave Scheduled in Delhi August 2026
The India Convention Promotion Bureau will hold the 15th Conventions India Conclave in New Delhi from August 19-21, 2026. The event focuses on expanding MICE business opportunities in India.
Tasmania and Trip.com Launch Eco Luxury Adventure Tours for 2026
Tasmania is partnering with Trip.com to offer eco-conscious luxury and adventure tours in 2026. The collaboration includes cultural experiences and simplified booking processes for travelers.
Norwegian Viva Suspends San Juan Calls Through July 2028
Norwegian Cruise Line has suspended Norwegian Viva's calls to San Juan through July 2028. The ship's Caribbean itineraries will instead depart from Miami, offering new alternatives.
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Southwest Airlines Adds Seven New Routes from Austin Starting June 2027
Southwest Airlines will launch seven new routes from Austin Airport in June 2027. Three of the new routes will serve international destinations.
Southwest Airlines Starts Weekly Nonstop Flight from Kansas City to Caribbean
Southwest Airlines will start a weekly nonstop flight from Kansas City to a Caribbean island. This route will provide direct weekly service for Kansas City travelers.
50 New European Flight Routes Launch in October 2026 Including Finnair’s Helsinki-Melbourne Flights
Fifty new flight routes will launch across Europe starting October 2026, including daily Finnair flights between Helsinki and Melbourne via Bangkok. Western Sydney International Airport will begin passenger operations with Jetstar and Air New Zealand services.