Flight Cancellations Disrupt Chicago O’Hare Travel
Chicago O'Hare Airport faced major flight cancellations on June 5, 2026, resulting in significant travel disruptions. Passenger movement was heavily affected, creating widespread chaos at the airport.
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 in San José Hosts 200+ Exhibitors
FIEXPO Latin America 2026, taking place June 8-11 in San José, will feature more than 200 exhibitors from countries across the Americas and Caribbean. The event focuses on advancing business tourism and the MICE sectors in Latin America.
Spain’s MICE Sector Hits Record Growth with €15B Economic Impact
Spain's MICE sector is undergoing significant growth, contributing close to €15 billion to the economy. This advancement reinforces Spain's status as a top global destination for conference tourism.
Oman Expands MICE Sector in Southeast Asia with New Initiatives
Oman is actively expanding its MICE sector in Southeast Asia through new trade collaborations aimed at conferences and exhibitions. These initiatives seek to strengthen Oman's business travel partnerships in the region.
New Zealand Pursues MICE Spillover Benefits Beyond Convention Halls
New Zealand is working to extend the economic advantages of its MICE sector beyond traditional convention venues. The approach centers on capturing broader spillover effects linked to business events.
Miami Tourism Growth Drives Continued Regional Prosperity
The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau recently highlighted strong tourism results in Miami-Dade County. This ongoing visitor growth is helping position the region for continued development.
Malaysia Grows Corporate Event Ties in Central Asia
Malaysia is reaching out to Central Asia by showcasing its corporate event expertise. The initiative aims to create new business and tourism connections between Malaysia and the region.
U.S. Initiative Accelerates AI Travel Start-Ups via Investor Connect
A U.S. initiative is aiding AI-powered travel start-ups by linking them with investors through the Investor Connect program. This effort aims to foster tourism innovation and accelerate travel technology development.
Global Leaders Form Advisory Board for AI Hospitality Alliance
The AI Hospitality Alliance has established its founding advisory board, made up of experts from hospitality, technology, AI, and academia. The board will help guide AI's future role in the hospitality industry.
Northern Territory to Host Global Rural Women’s Conference
The Northern Territory will host an upcoming global conference dedicated to rural women. The event is poised to be a notable highlight in the region’s MICE industry.
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WestJet Cancels Direct St. John’s to Florida Flights on July 16-17, 2026
WestJet has cancelled direct flights from St. John’s to Tampa and Orlando scheduled for July 16-17, 2026, due to insufficient demand. Passengers must connect through Toronto Pearson, and a possible flight attendant strike could disrupt service further.
Hilton Launches Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa in Greece
Hilton has opened the Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa in Crete, Greece, featuring 85 rooms near Chania Old Town. The property includes a rooftop infinity pool, L’Occitane spa, multiple dining options, and event spaces.
104 Flight Cancellations, 2,599 Delays Hit Major European Airports Today
On July 17, 2026, Europe experienced 104 flight cancellations and 2,599 delays across major hubs including Paris, Amsterdam, Madrid, and London. Severe thunderstorms and a mandated 20% flight reduction at Paris-Orly contributed to widespread disruptions.