Airline News

Europe’s recently implemented entry system has led to delays at border control points, causing some travelers to miss their flights. Visitors are encouraged to allow extra time for processing under the new procedures.

The Vancouver International Travel Expo 2026 draws involvement from the US, Canada, Mexico, and others, highlighting growing B2B tourism collaboration. The event acts as a key venue for fostering North American tourism trade.

Sun Group made its debut at the 41st Seoul International Travel Fair, showcasing Vietnam and Phu Quoc. Special flight deals targeted travelers from Korea, Japan, and India markets.

WestJet has partnered with Hopper Technology Solutions to introduce a Cancel For Any Reason travel insurance product. This new ancillary offering aims to give travelers greater flexibility in managing their bookings.

The AI Hospitality Alliance announced the launch of its first advisory board, uniting leaders from hospitality, technology, AI, and academia. The board will concentrate on directing responsible AI adoption and innovation in the hospitality sector.

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport experienced flight cancellations and delays in early June 2026, impacting multiple carriers including KLM and stranding passengers at key European cities. Travelers are urged to verify flight statuses ahead of travel.

The FAA issued an immediate ground stop at San Francisco International Airport on June 8, 2026, causing widespread flight cancellations and delays. American Airlines faced hundreds of cancellations, with impacts extending to connecting West Coast flights.

The Schengen Entry/Exit System scheduled for launch in 2026 may cause slower border processing for up to 41 million travelers from several countries. This could put over $45 billion in tourism spending across Europe at risk.

Visitors to a popular European country should prepare for long delays during summer 2026 as travel congestion is expected to disrupt travel plans. Extended wait times and disruptions may affect the high season experience.

Alberta has released a comprehensive 30-year passenger rail master plan focusing on rail connections between downtown and airport areas in Edmonton and Calgary. This plan marks a significant step toward expanding passenger rail in the province.