Ryman Hospitality Acquires Orlando Resort Featuring Ritz-Carlton for $1.38 Billion
Ryman Hospitality Properties agreed to purchase an Orlando resort that includes a Ritz-Carlton hotel for $1.38 billion. The deal was announced on August 10, 2026.
Porter Airlines Cancels Flight After Child Refuses Seatbelt in Canada
Porter Airlines cancelled its August 6, 2026 flight from Victoria to Toronto after a child refused to wear a seatbelt despite efforts by the parent and crew. The delay caused the flight to miss the airport's runway closure time, forcing rebooking of all passengers on the next day's flight.
Ben Gurion Airport Flights Delayed Today by Air Congestion Over Greece
Flights leaving Ben Gurion Airport on August 12, 2026, are delayed by air congestion over Greece. The Israel Airports Authority confirmed these disruptions affecting departures today.
Porter Airlines Cancels Flight After Child Refuses Seatbelt on Aug 6
Porter Airlines cancelled its Victoria to Toronto flight on August 6, 2026, after a child refused to wear a seatbelt. All passengers were required to disembark and were rebooked for the next day’s flight.
GTBA-ONEKLIK Honors 80 Leaders and Launches Travel Sale Expo
GTBA-ONEKLIK recognized 80 leaders at its 3rd Ambassador Awards in the USA. It also launched the 4th Travel Sale Expo to boost industry sales and connections.
International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City 2026 Set for Record Scale
The International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City 2026 will run August 27-29 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre, hosting over 520 exhibitors and 260 buyers. Vietnam Airlines supports the event with expanded air links and promotional activities.
Flight Delays at Ben Gurion Due to Greece Airspace Congestion
Flights departing Ben Gurion Airport on August 13, 2026, are delayed due to congestion in Greek airspace. The Israel Airports Authority has reported the impact on timely departures today.
Hamad International and Qatar Airways Deploy Biometric Fast Pass with 700+ Touchpoints
Hamad International Airport and Qatar Airways completed a biometric Fast Pass system with over 700 touchpoints in 2026. The system provides seamless biometric processing and accelerated travel for passengers.
FAAN Begins V-Pass Facial Recognition Rollout at Nigerian Domestic Airports
FAAN started deploying the V-Pass facial recognition system at Nigerian domestic airports in July 2026. The system aims to improve passenger identification and security.
Ryanair and Google Cloud Agree Five-Year AI Expansion Deal
Ryanair signed a five-year deal with Google Cloud to expand AI use in airline operations. The agreement was announced on 11 August 2026 and aims to improve operational efficiency.
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FAA Ground Stops at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark Delay Program Due to Thunderstorms
The FAA issued ground stops at JFK and LaGuardia and a delay program at Newark on November 12, 2026 due to thunderstorms. Hundreds of flights were delayed or canceled across the New York metropolitan area's major airports.
India Cuts Visa Categories to Nine, Renames Tourist Visa Visitor Visa in 2026
India has reduced its main visa categories from 13 to 9 and renamed the Tourist Visa to Visitor Visa in 2026. The changes include a 65-70% reduction in visa application form fields to simplify processing.
More than 820 Flights Delayed and 65 Cancelled at US Airports on November 12
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