500+ Flights Cancelled in Portugal on June 3 Strike
A nationwide strike in Portugal on June 3, 2026, caused the cancellation of more than 500 flights and widespread disruptions to metro and rail services. Travelers across Portugal faced considerable difficulties in air and ground transportation during the strike.
Transport Recovers Post-Typhoon Jangmi in Eastern Japan
Typhoon Jangmi caused broad transport disruptions in Eastern Japan, leading to rail and flight suspensions. Recovery of these services began in early June 2026, with gradual improvements underway.
Sri Lanka Boosts Corporate Travel with Indian MICE Roadshows
The Sri Lanka Convention Bureau has conducted targeted MICE roadshows in India aimed at promoting meetings and incentives tourism. These efforts focus on attracting high-value corporate travelers to Sri Lanka.
Kenya Boosts Business Tourism Through Large Conference Expansion
Kenya is expanding its conference facilities as part of a push to grow its business tourism sector. This initiative aims to support the country's ambitions in the MICE industry and enhance its role as a regional hub.
Cori Hornbæk Hotel launches in Denmark
The Cori Hornbæk Hotel in Denmark has officially started operations, expanding accommodation options in Hornbæk as announced in June 2026. This launch adds to the local hospitality offerings.
IHG signs two-hotel deal with Meraki Land in Vietnam
InterContinental Hotels Group has signed a deal with Meraki Land to develop two hotels in Vietnam. The partnership was announced on June 3, 2026, emphasizing IHG’s expansion plans in the Vietnamese market.
NSW Visitor Economy Forum and Tourism Awards Unite at ICC Sydney
The NSW Visitor Economy Forum and NSW Tourism Awards will be hosted together at ICC Sydney, combining key tourism industry events in the state. The venue provides a central location for engagement and celebration within the sector.
Whitsunday Skyway $5M Investment to Boost Queensland Tourism
The Whitsunday Skyway in Queensland is set to receive a five million dollar investment, creating 390 jobs and enhancing tourism infrastructure to improve visitor experiences.
Albany to Host WA Tourism Conference 2027
Albany is set to host the 2027 Western Australia Tourism Conference, marking its growing significance in the state's tourism industry. The Nationals WA made the official announcement.
Norwegian Viva Sailings Canceled, Operations Moved to Miami
Norwegian Cruise Line is canceling multiple Norwegian Viva sailings through early 2028. Caribbean operations are moving from Puerto Rico and Portugal to Miami as the new homeport.
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Alaska Airlines Flight Diverted to Yakima Forces Passengers to Stay Overnight
More than 120 passengers and crew aboard Alaska Airlines Flight 322 spent the night at Yakima Air Terminal on Red Cross cots after the flight diverted due to severe weather and mechanical issues. The aircraft was grounded overnight and departed about 16 hours later.
428 US Flights Delayed and 51 Canceled on November 11, 2026
Over 428 flights were delayed and 51 canceled across US airports on November 11, 2026. Major US airports faced widespread disruptions affecting thousands of travelers.
Kenya Tourism Board CEO Engages Stakeholders at WTM London 2026
June Chepkemei, CEO of Kenya Tourism Board, engaged tourism industry stakeholders at the Kenya pavilion during WTM London 2026. The event highlights Kenya's commitment to strengthening its tourism sector through international collaboration.