Canada to Participate at Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Americas 2026
Canada will be among the international participants at the Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Americas 2026 set for June in Miami. The event at Miami Beach Convention Center gathers several countries focusing on cruise ship interiors.
New Zealand Targets MICE Spillover Economic Gains
New Zealand's business events industry is placing greater emphasis on generating economic benefits beyond convention halls by targeting the spillover effects of MICE activities. The approach seeks to capitalize on tourism and related industries connected with business events.
Spencer Named Chief Marketing Officer at ABTA
ABTA has named Spencer as its Chief Marketing Officer in a move to improve its marketing strategies. The appointment was publicly announced in early June 2026.
Ireland Imposes Travel Ban on Israeli Ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich
Ireland has confirmed a travel ban on Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich. The decision is part of its broader political policy measures amid diplomatic tensions.
Google AI Advances Travel with Zero-Click Booking and Personalized Itineraries
Google AI is launching zero-click booking and personalized travel itinerary features in the US, aiming to simplify travel planning. These tools, set for 2026 deployment, offer tailored and efficient booking experiences.
Sri Lanka Convention Bureau Wraps Up MICE Roadshows in India
The Sri Lanka Convention Bureau conducted MICE roadshows in Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Chennai to promote the island as a business events destination. These initiatives focused on connecting with corporate sectors in the Indian market.
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 to Host 200+ Exhibitors in San José
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 will take place in San José from June 8-11, featuring more than 200 exhibitors from Costa Rica and other countries across the Americas and Caribbean.
WTTC Announces Eight Global Priorities for Travel & Tourism Growth
The WTTC Executive Committee has approved eight strategic priorities to support growth in global travel and tourism. These priorities emphasize sustainability, innovation, and industry cooperation.
Rendez-vous Canada 2026 Highlights Robust Tourism Growth
Rendez-vous Canada 2026 presented positive developments for the Canadian tourism industry, highlighting solid business activity and increasing visitor engagement. The event remains key for industry networking and collaboration.
US Pushes AI Travel Startups via Investor Connect to Boost Tourism Innovation
The United States unveiled Investor Connect on June 5, 2026, to highlight AI travel startups. The initiative links these startups with global investors to promote tourism technology innovation.
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Southwest Airlines Adds 19 New Routes Beginning Spring 2027
Southwest Airlines will add 19 new routes starting in spring 2027, expanding service from Austin and Orlando. Flights on existing routes will increase in March 2027 to meet spring break demand.
FAA Ends Thunderstorm Ground Stops at DFW and Dallas Love Field Airports
The FAA issued ground stops at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field on July 16, 2026, due to thunderstorms. These lasted until mid-afternoon, causing departure delays averaging 90 minutes at DFW and 75 minutes at Love Field.
FAA Delays and Cancels 4,500+ Flights at New York and Philadelphia Airports Today
More than 500 flights were cancelled and around 4,000 delayed today at New York-area and Philadelphia International airports. The FAA cited weather and staffing shortages for these disruptions.