Delta Adds Daily Nonstop Flight From Philadelphia to Los Angeles Starting June 2027
Delta Air Lines will launch a new daily nonstop flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport on June 7, 2027. The service will use a 194-seat Airbus A321neo aircraft.
Delta Air Lines Adds 3 New Routes and 7 Flights at LAX
Delta Air Lines revealed plans to introduce three new routes from LAX and add seven flights starting late 2026. This expansion will offer travelers increased flight options and availability.
1,055 Delays, 175 Cancellations at Chicago O’Hare on September 17 Due to FAA Ground...
Chicago O’Hare International Airport recorded 1,055 flight delays and 175 cancellations on September 17, 2026, due to an FAA ground stop caused by thunderstorm activity. This disruption was three to four times greater than prior events in 2026, impacting major airlines including United, American, and Southwest.
Cyprus Tourist Arrivals Down 3.3% in August 2026 to 581,880
Cyprus registered 581,880 tourist arrivals in August 2026, down 3.3% from August 2025, with the UK and Israel as leading source countries. Resident returns increased slightly by 0.3% over the previous year.
U.S. Tourism Sees 11.8% Decrease in Visitor Numbers in August 2026
The U.S. saw nearly 3.1 million visitors in August 2026, an 11.8% decline from the previous year, following a 7% drop in July. Visitor arrivals from Africa, Central America, and Western Europe fell sharply, worsening summer tourism figures.
Chicago O’Hare Logs 1,055 Delays and 175 Cancellations After FAA Thunderstorm Ground Stop
Chicago O’Hare International Airport experienced 1,055 flight delays and 175 cancellations on September 17, 2026 after an FAA ground stop caused by thunderstorms. The average ground delay reached 126 minutes, severely impacting airline operations and passengers.
Princess Cruises Cancels Kauai Stop on Ruby Princess After Hurricane
Princess Cruises canceled the Ruby Princess stop at Nawiliwili, Kauai, on September 22, 2026, due to Hurricane Lowell damage. The ship will stay overnight in Honolulu instead, with shore excursions for Kauai automatically refunded.
Carnival Bases New Ships Carnival Tropicale and Jubilee at Galveston in 2028
Carnival Cruise Line will base its Excel-class ships Carnival Tropicale and Jubilee at Galveston, Texas starting in 2028. Both ships will offer a mix of four- to eight-day Caribbean itineraries with sailings booking now.
Jewel Tours Japan Expands Custom Shore Excursions Across Japanese Ports
Jewel Tours Japan has expanded custom private shore excursions to nine standard ports and additional locations on request across Japan. The tours are tailored to guests’ interests with dynamic scheduling to align with ship times.
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald Reopens Pool and Renovates Spa for 55th Anniversary
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald reopened its swimming pool facing the Eiger mountain in Switzerland. The 1,200 m² spa area was renovated and now features a bubble bed as part of the hotel's 55th anniversary.













