Vietjet Confirms WSI Flights to Ho Chi Minh City from January 2027
Vietjet will launch twice-weekly flights from Western Sydney International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City in January 2027, using Airbus A330 aircraft. Vietjet Thailand plans to start four weekly flights to Bangkok from November 2027, pending approval.
Anchorage Airport Adds Routes, Tops US Cargo Rankings in 2026
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport ranks first in the US and third worldwide for cargo volume. ANC added new seasonal routes from Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest in 2026.
FAA Ground Stop Triggers 930+ Flight Delays, Cancellations at New York Airports
The FAA enforced a ground stop at Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia airports on August 11, 2026. This caused over 930 flight cancellations and delays in the New York area.
FAA Ground Stops at Chicago O’Hare and Midway Amid Severe Storms
The FAA issued ground stops on August 11, 2026, at Chicago O'Hare and Midway airports due to severe storms with 100 mph wind gusts and tornadoes. These measures caused extensive flight delays and disruptions throughout the day.
Porter Airlines Flight PD444 Cancelled After Toddler Refused Seatbelt
Porter Airlines Flight PD444 from Victoria to Toronto was cancelled on August 6, 2026, after a toddler refused to wear a seatbelt. The delay pushed departure past Victoria International Airport’s 12:30 a.m. curfew, leaving passengers stranded overnight.
Cambodia Tourism and Agriculture Ministries Partner on Agritourism and Ecotourism Hubs
Cambodia's Ministries of Tourism and Agriculture signed a Memorandum of Understanding on August 10, 2026, to develop agritourism and ecotourism hubs. The initiative focuses on linking domestic farming with tourism markets to retain local revenue.
Ghana Records 1.3M Tourists and $4.34B Tourism Revenue in 2025
Ghana hosted 1,303,962 international tourists in 2025, generating tourism revenue of $4.34 billion. Domestic visits rose 7% to 1.79 million in the same period.
Ghana’s Tourism Revenue from International Arrivals Hits US$4.34 Billion in 2025
Ghana's tourism sector earned US$4.34 billion from international arrivals in 2025. The information was disclosed by Tourism Minister Abla Dzifa Gomashie.
Celebrity Cruises Announces 2028-29 Global Itineraries
Celebrity Cruises has announced its 2028-29 sailing deployments covering all seven continents. The new itineraries expand the line's global cruising options.
European River Cruises Alter 2026 Routes Due to Historic Low Water Levels
Drought and heatwaves in summer 2026 caused historic low water levels on the Danube and Rhine, disrupting river cruise itineraries. Cruise lines like Uniworld and Viking adjusted routes with bus excursions and ship swaps to accommodate changing river conditions.














