My Place Expands Extended Stay Portfolio with 10 New Hotels
My Place plans to introduce 10 new extended stay hotels in the U.S. through a recent franchise agreement announced in May 2026. This move aims to expand the brand's presence in the extended stay sector.
Breeze Airways Adds New Routes Connecting St. Thomas and Atlantic City
Breeze Airways started service on May 29, 2026, establishing new direct flights between St. Thomas and Atlantic City. This development enhances travel connections to the US Virgin Islands.
UK Airports Cancel 12+ Flights to US and Europe, Impacting Travelers
On May 28, 2026, major UK airports Heathrow, Gatwick, and Manchester saw cancellations of over a dozen flights. These disruptions impacted routes to key cities including New York, Chicago, Delhi, and several European destinations.
Alaska cruise company trials alternative fuel for greener operations
An Alaska cruise operator is conducting trials with alternative fuels aiming to reduce emissions. The initiative reflects efforts to improve sustainability in the cruise industry.
Hantavirus-exposed cruise passengers may return home under 24/7 watch
Passengers exposed to hantavirus on a U.S.-quarantined cruise ship might be allowed to return home under strict 24/7 health monitoring. Health officials are evaluating this option to maintain disease surveillance outside quarantine.
Historic cruise ship arrival in Buffalo after decades
A passenger cruise ship has arrived in Buffalo for the first time in decades, marking renewed cruise activity in the Great Lakes region. This event opens new possibilities for Great Lakes cruises from Buffalo.
TGV-M Gets ERA Approval for Passenger Service Launch in France
France’s TGV-M has received approval from the European Union Agency for Railways, confirming its compliance with regulatory standards. SNCF will soon launch passenger services with these greener, higher-capacity trains.
Spain Offers Train Tickets from €7 This Summer to Promote Travel
Spain has rolled out summer train ticket offers beginning at €7, covering both AVE and Avlo services. These deals seek to improve access to economical rail travel across the country.
Mexico Tops North America in Tourism Growth, Arrivals, and Spending in 2025
The World Travel & Tourism Council's report reveals Mexico as the top performer in North America's travel sector for 2025. It leads in growth, visitor arrival, and tourism spending ahead of the U.S. and Canada.
WTTC Predicts Central & South America Travel Growth to Outpace Global Rates in 2026
The World Travel & Tourism Council forecasts 4.1% GDP growth for Central and South America's travel sector in 2026. This growth is expected to exceed global tourism rates due to higher visitor spending and strong domestic demand.
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Air Canada Begins Mobile Biometric Enrollment at Toronto Pearson in September 2026
Air Canada will implement mobile biometric enrollment via its app at Toronto Pearson Airport starting September 2026. This system is designed to speed up gate access for passengers.
Kempegowda Airport Starts Digi Yatra Biometric Trials for International Flights in 2026
Kempegowda International Airport will launch biometric Digi Yatra trials for international departures in late 2026. The trial uses facial recognition and digital ID for faster boarding.
Qantas to Cut 850 Jobs and Move Work to India in AI Restructuring
Qantas will cut 850 jobs and relocate work to India by November 2026. This restructuring is part of an AI-driven strategy to enhance operational efficiency.