Hilton Signs Curio Collection Resort in Dominican Republic
Hilton has added a new resort in the Dominican Republic to its Curio Collection, broadening its footprint across the Caribbean. This signing enhances Hilton’s presence in the region.
voco Ardez Hotel Opens in Sunnyvale by Stay Cal Hospitality
Stay Cal Hospitality has opened the voco Ardez Hotel in Sunnyvale, adding a new premium lodging option in Silicon Valley. The hotel operates under IHG’s voco brand.
Hotel Conversion Proposed for Lower Floors of Chicago’s John Hancock
A proposal has been made to transform the lower floors of the John Hancock building in Chicago into hotel space. This plan would adapt existing parts of the structure for hotel use.
Kansas City BBQ Prepares for 2026 World Cup Tourism Boost
Kansas City barbecue restaurants are ramping up operations ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 to manage increased international visitor demand. The expansions aim to enhance dining capacity as global fans converge on the city.
Mexico Revises Tourism Tax Affecting US Travelers in 2026
Mexico revised its tourism tax for US tourists in 2026, leading to adjustments in travel budgets and planning. US visitors are revising their trip preparations accordingly.
American Airlines Launches New Philadelphia-Europe Routes
American Airlines has launched new flights from Philadelphia to diverse European cities such as Budapest and Salzburg. These additions align with a growing tourism trend in several European nations.
Carnival Glory Receives Modern Upgrades at Port Canaveral for 2026
Carnival Glory, a cruise ship in operation for 23 years, recently completed upgrades at Port Canaveral. These improvements aim to refresh onboard offerings for the 2026 sailing season.
Port Milwaukee Sees Record Cruise Activity Reviving Historic Great Lakes Routes
Port Milwaukee is currently witnessing record growth in cruise operations driven by a comeback of 19th-century Great Lakes routes. This boost is resulting in increased passenger activity and expanded itinerary options.
Cruise Ship Quarantined in Rotterdam After Hantavirus Outbreak
MS Rotterdam is under quarantine in Rotterdam following confirmed hantavirus cases onboard. The ship is undergoing thorough disinfection while passengers face health screenings and quarantine.
New High-Speed Train Unveiled by Hitachi and Toshiba for Taiwan
A new high-speed train model created by Hitachi Rail and Toshiba has been unveiled for Taiwan's rail system. The collaboration aims to introduce faster, modern trains to improve travel in Taiwan.
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WestJet Allows Free Flight Changes as Flight Attendants Authorized to Strike
WestJet's 4,400 mainline flight attendants are authorized to strike starting August 2, 2026. The airline offers free flight changes for bookings between July 30 and August 4 amid ongoing negotiations.
United Airlines Faces Widespread Flight Delays Due to Technology Outage
On 25 July 2026, United Airlines experienced a technology outage causing flight delays and issues with check-in across the United States. The disruption affected major airports including Washington Dulles and Newark, but flights already in the air were not impacted.
WestJet Allows Free Flight Changes as 4,400 Flight Attendants Prepare to Strike
WestJet offers fee-free flight changes for travel between July 30 and August 4, 2026, amid a looming strike by 4,400 flight attendants authorized to strike starting August 2. The strike, if it occurs, will disrupt approximately 560 daily mainline flights across Canada.