WestJet Launches Flight Cancellation Tech for Passengers
In early June 2026, WestJet unveiled a new cancellation technology aimed at reducing passenger frustrations during flight disruptions. The system is designed to enhance communication and options when flights are canceled.
AI Hospitality Alliance Forms Global Advisory Board
The AI Hospitality Alliance has formed a founding advisory board composed of global leaders from hospitality, technology, AI, and academia. The board will guide the future development of AI in the hospitality industry.
Janytte Siega Named GM of SMX Convention Center Seaside Cebu
Janytte Siega has been appointed general manager of the upcoming SMX Convention Center Seaside Cebu. SM Hotels will oversee operations at this new business events venue in Cebu.
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 to Feature 200+ Exhibitors Including Costa Rica
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 will be held in San José from June 8–11, featuring over 200 exhibitors from more than ten countries including Costa Rica and Brazil. The event highlights regional business and tourism connections.
Miami CSI Design Expo 2026 Brings Cruise Industry Leaders Together
The Miami CSI Design Expo 2026 will be held June 9–10 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, featuring participants from the US, Canada, and Europe. Leading cruise lines will join to showcase innovation in cruise ship interiors.
Carnival Cruise Line Data Breach Exposes Millions of Passengers’ Details
Carnival Cruise Line has confirmed a cybersecurity breach exposing passport data and personal details of nearly six million passengers. Travelers affected should monitor their information for potential fraud.
USA Joins Vancouver International Travel Expo 2026
The United States will participate alongside Canada, Mexico, and other countries at the Vancouver International Travel Expo 2026. The expo emphasizes B2B tourism growth among international industry players.
USA Among 38 Nations at 41st Seoul International Travel Fair 2026
The 41st Seoul International Travel Fair at COEX Hall C gathers nearly 300 exhibitors from 38 countries including the USA. The event runs June 4-7, 2026 in Seoul.
AI Hospitality Alliance Launches Global Advisory Board for Hospitality AI
The AI Hospitality Alliance has formed a founding advisory board with global leaders to guide the development of AI technologies in hospitality. The board aims to support the thoughtful integration of AI across the sector.
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 Attracts 200+ Exhibitors in San José
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 will take place in San José from June 8 to 11, drawing over 200 exhibitors from countries across Latin America and the Caribbean. Key participants include Costa Rica, Argentina, and Brazil.
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Thailand Targets THB 2.9 Trillion Tourism Revenue in 2027 Plan
The Tourism Authority of Thailand set a 2027 tourism revenue target of up to THB 2.9 trillion, with a goal of attracting 33 million foreign visitors. Plans include boosting high-value travel and launching a co-payment program to support domestic tourism.
Severe Thunderstorms Cause Hundreds of Flight Delays and Cancellations at Heathrow and Gatwick
Severe thunderstorms caused hundreds of flight delays and cancellations at Heathrow and Gatwick airports today. Both airports experienced widespread schedule disruptions due to adverse weather.
Carnival Destiny Steel-Cut Marks Start of Ace Class Megaship
Carnival Cruise Line held a steel-cutting ceremony for Carnival Destiny, the first of its Ace class ships, at Fincantieri's Monfalcone shipyard on July 10, 2026. The vessel will debut in summer 2029 with doubled passenger capacity and more ocean-view balconies.