Amadeus IT Group Reports Steady Booking and Revenue Growth
Amadeus IT Group has sustained steady travel bookings momentum in its latest quarterly update, with revenue growth supported by increased demand for airline software amid global air traffic recovery.
Airbnb Adds Hotels and Travel Services in 2026
In 2026, Airbnb will add hotel bookings alongside car rentals, airport transfers, and travel experiences. This expansion focuses on enhancing its services in the USA market.
Birthday Travel Searches in Europe Surge 70% in 2026
Birthday travel-related searches in Europe have surged by 70% in 2026, indicating a growing interest in trips focused on personal celebrations. This trend points to increased planning for birthday celebrations across the continent.
Adult Playcations Lead Summer 2026 Leisure Travel Trend
Adult playcations have become the leading leisure travel trend for summer 2026, marking a shift toward playful and enjoyable vacations among adults. This change is reshaping travel patterns across various markets.
Secure 21 Travel Deals for Memorial Day Weekend Before Summer 2026
A series of 21 travel deals is available for Memorial Day weekend bookings ahead of summer 2026. Travelers can save on bookings by securing offers before the summer season starts.
Hilton Timeshare Offers Begin at $199 Plus Bonus Points
Hilton has rolled out timeshare deals with stays beginning at $199. The offer includes the opportunity to earn up to 100,000 Hilton Honors points.
IBTM Americas 2026 Boosts MICE Tourism and Business Travel Growth
The IBTM Americas 2026 event has driven growth in MICE tourism and business travel across the Americas. The meeting also aligns with global shifts in the meetings and conventions industry.
Atheel to Launch Saudi-Managed Luxury Hotel with Skyline Views at KAFD
Atheel is managing the first Saudi-owned hotel in Riyadh’s King Abdullah Financial District. The property will feature rooftop views and is scheduled to open by 2026.
Hotel Conversion Proposed for Lower Floors of Chicago’s John Hancock Building
Plans have been put forward to convert the lower levels of Chicago’s John Hancock building into hotel space. The proposal, submitted in May 2026, aims to integrate hospitality uses within the landmark skyscraper.
Stay Cal Hospitality Opens voco Ardez Hotel in Sunnyvale
Stay Cal Hospitality has launched the voco Ardez Hotel in Sunnyvale, furthering IHG’s presence in Silicon Valley. This new hotel offers premium accommodations in the bustling tech corridor.
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US Airports See 1,442 Delays and 141 Cancellations on Nov 3, 2026
On November 3, 2026, there were 1,442 flight delays and 141 cancellations across major US airports by midday. JetBlue led cancellations with 46 flights, while American Airlines reported 375 delays, with Dallas-Fort Worth Airport experiencing the highest delays overall.
Academy for Travel Launches Online Platform Ahead of FACTS 2026
Academy for Travel launched its online corporate travel education platform on October 29, 2026. The platform extends the annual FACTS Conference content into year-round, self-paced courses.
World Travel & Culture Expo 2026 Strengthens Thailand’s Global Tourism Links
The World Travel & Culture Expo 2026 took place from 29–31 October at Bangkok’s IMPACT Exhibition & Convention Center, uniting businesses from 18 countries. The event highlighted Thailand's tourism strategies and strengthened cooperation with China on industry development.