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Italy will hold a nationwide transport strike on May 29, 2026, followed by widespread strikes across Europe in June. These actions threaten extensive disruptions to flights and public transport.

Portugal will undergo a nationwide transportation strike on June 3, 2026. Up to 500 flights may be cancelled, raising concerns for travelers and airlines.

Prague's meetings sector is growing in 2026 as the city strengthens its appeal for business gatherings. A unified tourism brand has been launched to support this expansion.

Medellín is integrating local culture into its corporate travel events to enhance business tourism. The city's approach blends authentic cultural experiences with meetings to attract corporate visitors.

The Middle East meetings industry is closely examined in 2026, revealing key trends in business events. Current reports highlight the sector’s resilience amid regional challenges.

The Hutton Hotel in Nashville has joined Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio as of May 2026. Guests can now access the benefits offered by this upscale lifestyle hotel brand.

Hotel ZaZa is adopting Aven Hospitality's AI-driven SynXis platform to consolidate distribution, revenue management, and guest intelligence. The move seeks to improve operational efficiency without specific implementation details disclosed.

Several flight cancellations by Avianca and Delta Air Lines at Bogotá’s El Dorado International Airport have caused significant travel chaos. Passengers using flights on these carriers have experienced delays and disruptions.

El Al and Aegean Airlines canceled two flights at Ben Gurion International Airport, affecting major routes to the UK, UAE, Netherlands, Greece, and the US. Additional delays also contributed to travel disruptions on 27 May 2026.

The Alaska cruise industry is readying for its busiest season yet in 2026. Cruise companies are expanding operations to manage a significant increase in passengers.