FIEXPO Latin America 2026 Spotlights Meetings Industry Changes
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 is held in San José, focusing on the meetings industry's advancements. The event gathers regional professionals to explore trends and opportunities.
New Orleans to Host PCMA Convening Leaders 2029
New Orleans is set to host the PCMA Convening Leaders conference in 2029. This event is a major gathering of meeting and event professionals organized by PCMA.
Radisson Hotel Group Centralizes Brand Standards with Yipy
Radisson Hotel Group has introduced the Yipy platform to centralize its brand standards across properties. The move is designed to improve operational consistency and management oversight.
WTTC Defines Eight Key Tourism Priorities for 2026
The WTTC executive council announced eight key priorities for 2026 to address major challenges confronting global tourism. These priorities will help steer sustainable growth in the sector.
IGLTA Chief John Tanzella Remembered at 61
John Tanzella, longtime head of the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association, has passed away at 61. Tributes published by Travel Weekly acknowledge his leadership and influence within the travel community.
TTM+ 2026 Launches in Pattaya Promoting Sustainable and Wellness Tourism
The Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) 2026 event began in Pattaya, emphasizing sustainable and wellness tourism initiatives. The expo serves as a platform for advancing responsible travel practices.
Choose Chicago Promotes Obama Presidential Center to Event Planners
Choose Chicago hosted an event for meeting professionals to promote the opening of the Obama Presidential Center. The initiative also emphasized future event possibilities tied to the venue.
New Orleans to Host PCMA Convening Leaders 2029
New Orleans will host the PCMA Convening Leaders event in 2029, welcoming business events professionals. PCMA is a major organization in the meetings industry.
Five US Cruise Passengers Arrested in Bahamas After Ship Brawl
Five US cruise passengers were detained by Bahamas police after a fight onboard a cruise ship in Bahamian waters. No additional details on the incident have been released.
Lighthouse Launches AI Assistant for Hotel Commercial Operations
Lighthouse has introduced an AI assistant tailored for hotel commercial teams to enhance operational efficiency. The technology aims to support commercial operations within hotels in the USA.
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On November 7, 2026, over 1,331 flights were delayed and 59 canceled across major U.S. airports including Boston, New York, and Washington, D.C. Weather conditions with thunderstorms and low clouds caused these disruptions.
India Begins International Digi Yatra Trials at Seven Airports in Late 2026
India has initiated international Digi Yatra biometric passenger trials across seven airports from November to December 2026, involving Air India and IndiGo flights. Eligible Indian nationals with e-passports can use biometric verification while maintaining traditional travel document requirements.