Carnival Launches Carnival Destiny, First ACE Class Ship, for Summer 2029
Carnival Cruise Line began construction on Carnival Destiny, the first ship in its ACE class, on July 10, 2026, at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy. The vessel, debuting in summer 2029, will showcase extensive new design features and sail exclusively within Carnival’s largest portfolio of Caribbean, Bahamian, and Mexican destinations.
Royal Caribbean Cancels All Labadee Visits for 2026 Cruise Season
Royal Caribbean cancelled all visits to Labadee, Haiti, for the 2026 cruise season amid ongoing security issues. Affected itineraries will visit alternate ports or add sea days.
FAA Ground Stop at Atlanta Airport on July 11 Disrupts Flights
On July 11, the FAA imposed a ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport due to thunderstorms, halting departures and causing widespread delays. Hundreds of flights were delayed or canceled as the storm risk persisted into the late afternoon.
FAA Ground Stop Halts Departures at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport Due to Thunderstorms
The FAA imposed a ground stop at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on July 12, 2026 due to thunderstorms, delaying over 900 flights. Departures were halted through the afternoon, causing congestion and widespread passenger disruptions.
Fattal Hotel Group Acquires First Hotel in Manhattan, Launching US Entry
Fattal Hotel Group purchased its first hotel in Manhattan on 2026-07-09, entering the US market. This move signals the group's expanded presence in American hospitality.
IHCL Opens 11 Hotels and Secures 20 Signings in Q1 2027
IHCL opened 11 hotels and signed 20 new properties in Q1 2027. The company’s portfolio now totals 645 hotels with over 66,000 keys.
Radisson Hotel Group Accelerates Global Growth Fueled by Owner Confidence
Radisson Hotel Group is increasing the pace of its global expansion. This acceleration is powered by strong confidence from hotel owners, Macau Business reports.
FAA Issues Ground Stop at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Over Thunderstorms
The FAA imposed a ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on July 12, 2026, due to thunderstorms halting departures temporarily. The disruption caused delays, cancellations, and missed connections during a peak summer travel weekend.
FAA Ground Stop Halts Flights at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport Saturday
The FAA imposed a ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Saturday afternoon due to thunderstorms, halting departures until at least 5 p.m. Eastern. Passengers faced long delays and missed connections amid persistent summer storms affecting the Southeast region.
2026 Skiing Resort Travel Expo Held in Chengdu to Boost Global Ski Tourism
The Skiing Resort Travel Expo 2026 was held in Chengdu, China, to promote global ski tourism and winter travel. The event highlighted skiing resorts and related leisure opportunities to support the industry.














