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The WTTC has projected that Europe could lose up to 41 million visitor arrivals in 2026 if delays at border controls caused by the Entry/Exit System reach three hours. Significant processing delays linked to the EES are affecting tourism flows across the continent.

AirBorneo has apologized following recent flight disruptions. Malaysia’s aviation authority is monitoring the situation as the airline works to improve reliability.

Calgary International Airport encountered multiple flight delays and cancellations on June 9, affecting Jazz Aviation, Air Canada Rouge, and WestJet services. Travelers flying to destinations such as Vancouver and London faced disruptions.

Sri Lanka achieved record-breaking tourism growth in May 2026 despite regional conflicts and geopolitical tensions. This marks a significant recovery for the island’s travel sector.

Syria has begun its 2026 summer tourism season, aiming to stimulate economic recovery and advance post-conflict redevelopment. The initiative highlights renewed efforts to promote the country’s cultural and historical sites.

Morocco climbed to 22nd place worldwide in tourism arrivals in 2025, welcoming a record 19.8 million visitors. This milestone highlights the country's growing appeal as a travel destination.

Miami International Airport faced serious travel disruptions in June 2026, with multiple airlines reporting numerous flight cancellations and delays. Flights connecting the US, Brazil, France, Mexico, and other destinations were notably affected.

Austrian Airlines and airBaltic cancelled four flights at Vienna International Airport in June 2026, causing delays on more than 50 European and international routes. Key affected destinations included Germany, the UK, and the US.

Milwaukee County has marked four consecutive years of record tourism growth. This trend has also corresponded with a rise in the economic impact from tourism activities in the area.

Myanmar will join several Asian countries at the UMTA Travel Fair 2026, scheduled for June 13-14. The event aims to promote Asian tourism to the global market.