Flight Delays and Cancellations Disrupt Major European Airports
More than 1,600 flight delays and several cancellations are impacting key European airports, notably Zurich and Amsterdam. Airlines such as Lufthansa, easyJet, and Ryanair have been affected.
Global Tourism Leaders Gather for Rendez-vous Canada 2026 in Toronto
Rendez-vous Canada 2026 took place at Toronto’s Metro Toronto Convention Centre with participants from multiple countries. The event gathered key tourism industry leaders to foster international cooperation.
ITB China Kicks Off in Shanghai Featuring Increased Exhibitor Numbers
ITB China 2026 opened in Shanghai on May 27, featuring significant growth in exhibitors. The event also highlighted new business matchmaking initiatives and global tourism cooperation.
New CEO Named for Visit Fort Worth Tourism and Events
Visit Fort Worth has introduced a new CEO to oversee its tourism and meetings operations. The announcement was made on May 26, 2026, highlighting a focus on strengthening these key sectors.
IHG Launches First voco Hotel in Silicon Valley
IHG has opened the first voco-branded hotel in Silicon Valley, located in Sunnyvale, California. The voco Sunnyvale Ardez caters to business and leisure guests with modern facilities.
La Vie Hotels to Manage Le Méridien Lindeman Island Resort
La Vie Hotels & Resorts has assumed management of the Le Méridien Lindeman Island Resort & Spa. The resort is located in Queensland’s Whitsundays, Australia.
Colombia Boosts World Cup Tourism with Airport Campaign in Mexican Cities
Colombia has launched a major airport tourism campaign in Mexico targeting travelers at Cancun, Monterrey, Guadalajara, and Mexico City airports in connection with FIFA World Cup 2026. The initiative aims to attract football fans visiting the region during the event.
Portugal Faces Summer Travel Delays at Lisbon and Faro Airports
Portugal anticipates a busy summer season in 2026 with increased tourism traffic. Travelers heading to Lisbon and Faro airports should be prepared for potential delays during this period.
Carnival Faces $7 Million Lawsuit Over Pool Deck Burn Injuries
A passenger has filed a $7 million lawsuit against Carnival Cruise Line after sustaining burn injuries on a ship's pool deck due to excessively hot surfaces. This lawsuit highlights safety concerns aboard Carnival cruise ships.
ETIAS Entry Requirement Expands to Ferry and Cruise Travelers to Europe
ETIAS authorization now applies to ferry and cruise passengers traveling to Europe. Sea travelers must obtain ETIAS before departure to comply with updated border controls.
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United Airlines Cancels Hundreds of Flights Over 48 Hours Due to Weather
United Airlines canceled hundreds of flights in the last 48 hours due to severe weather. The cancellations have created ongoing disruptions for travelers flying with the carrier.
Nearly 1,000 Flights Canceled at New York Area Airports Due to Storms
Nearly 1,000 flights were canceled at JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark airports on July 29, 2026, due to severe storms causing heavy rain and flooding. Officials issued flood watches and warned of hazardous travel across New York City and surrounding areas.
FAA lifts nationwide ground stop on American Airlines after IT outage
The FAA imposed a nationwide ground stop on American Airlines flights shortly after 7 p.m. EDT on July 28, 2026, due to an IT outage. The stop was lifted by 8:10 p.m., but residual airport-specific restrictions remained at Charlotte and Miami airports.