Carnival Destiny Steel-Cutting Starts at Fincantieri, Debut Planned for 2029
Carnival Cruise Line started construction of Carnival Destiny, its first Ace class vessel, on July 10, 2026, at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy. The ship is set for a summer 2029 debut featuring numerous ocean-facing balcony cabins and innovative guest venues.
FAA lifts ground stop at Atlanta airport as thunderstorms ease
The FAA imposed a ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport due to severe thunderstorms, causing over 900 flight delays with an average wait of 40 minutes. A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect in east Georgia until 9 p.m.
2,575 Flights Delayed and 51 Cancelled Across Major European Airports on July 12
On July 12, 2026, European airports recorded 2,575 flight delays and 51 cancellations affecting major hubs including Zurich, Athens, and London Heathrow. Airlines such as easyJet, Lufthansa, and KLM faced significant operational disruptions.
DFW Airport Ground Delay Imposed on July 12 Due to Thunderstorms
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport experienced a ground stop and delays on July 12, 2026, due to thunderstorms. Departure delays ranged from 60 to 169 minutes amid worsening weather conditions.
MGallery Collection and Colossos SA to Open Adults-Only Hotel in Rhodes by Spring 2027
MGallery Collection and Colossos SA will open an adults-only hotel in Rhodes overlooking the Aegean Sea, scheduled for Spring 2027. The 222-room resort features a ten-storey spiral building, multiple pools, diverse dining venues, and extensive wellness facilities.
Dallas-Fort Worth Airport Imposes Ground Delay on July 13 Due to Storms
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport imposed a ground stop and delay on July 13, 2026, due to thunderstorms causing departure delays of up to 169 minutes. The National Weather Service forecast high temperatures near 97 degrees with increasing rain chances into the evening.
FAA Ground Stop at Atlanta Airport Causes Over 900 Flight Delays
The FAA issued a ground stop at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on July 12 due to thunderstorms. More than 900 flights faced delays, averaging 40 minutes.
Skiing Resort Travel Expo 2026 Launches in Chengdu to Expand Winter Travel
The Skiing Resort Travel Expo 2026 took place in Chengdu, China, focusing on promoting global ski tourism. Key industry players convened to highlight advancements in winter travel opportunities.
Travel Madness Expo 2026 Opens in Pasay City with Tourism Outlook
Travel Madness Expo 2026 opened in Pasay City with organizers confident of a tourism rebound in the second half of 2026. The expo highlighted Vietnam, Japan, and Korea as popular destinations for Filipino travelers.
FAA Ground Stops Disrupt Flights at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson July 12-13, 2026
The FAA imposed multiple ground stops July 12-13, 2026 at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport due to severe thunderstorms. More than 900 flights were delayed, with average waits of 40 minutes.
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FAA Ground Stop Halts Flights at Phoenix Sky Harbor Due to Monsoon Weather
The FAA enforced a ground stop at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport today. The suspension of flights was triggered by increased monsoon weather, causing delays and cancellations.
Australia Sets 295,000 International Student Target for 2027 Amid Falling Visas
The Australian government has frozen the National Planning Level for new international students at 295,000 for 2026 and 2027. Visa applications and commencements are declining, with 2026 commencements 8% below 2025 and 13% below 2019.
FAA Delays and Cancels Flights at JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, and Philadelphia on July 14,...
The FAA canceled over 500 flights and delayed about 4,000 at JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, and Philadelphia airports on July 14, 2026. These disruptions are due to weather and air traffic control staffing shortages.