Explora Journeys Partners with Paymode to Streamline Payments
Luxury cruise brand Explora Journeys, part of the MSC Group, has announced a strategic partnership with Paymode, a B2B payment… Read More »
Explora Journeys Partners with Paymode to Boost Payments
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, has announced a new partnership with Paymode by… Read More »
Oman Air Joins Oneworld Alliance, Expands Global Reach
Oman Air officially joined the oneworld airline alliance on June 30, 2025, becoming the 15th full member carrier of the… Read More »
Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways Launch Daily Codeshare
Philippine Airlines and Qatar Airways have officially launched daily codeshare flights between Manila and Doha, enhancing connectivity between the Philippines… Read More »
Hyatt Sells Playa Resorts Real Estate in $2B Deal
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced a $2 billion deal to sell the real estate of Playa Hotels & Resorts to… Read More »
Finnair Cancels 100 Flights as July Strikes Begin
Finnair has announced the cancellation of around 100 flights on July 2, 2025, due to industrial action by the Finnish… Read More »
UK Probes Boeing’s $4.7B Deal for Spirit AeroSystems
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into Boeing’s proposed $4.7 billion acquisition of long-time partner… Read More »
Tiqets Secures €25M Loan to Boost Growth Plans
Netherlands-based travel tech company Tiqets has secured a €25 million loan from Dutch banking group ABN AMRO, aimed at refinancing… Read More »
Hackers Target Airlines Using Deceptive Tactics
Nearly a year after a global IT outage linked to CrowdStrike grounded flights worldwide, airlines are once again under threat—this… Read More »
Top Cruise Industry News Highlights for June 2025
June 2025 delivered a wave of cruise industry news, from major ship announcements and celebrity godmothers to Netflix documentaries and… Read More »
Hyatt Buys Playa, New Resorts Open, Brands Expand in June
June brought major developments in the hotel and resort industry, highlighted by Hyatt’s acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts, several… Read More »
Congress May Block State AI Laws for 5 Years in New Bill
A new federal proposal could prevent states and local governments from enforcing their own artificial intelligence regulations for up to… Read More »
Meta Offers High AI Salaries, Denies $100M Signing Bonuses
Meta Platforms is offering multi-million-dollar compensation packages to top artificial intelligence researchers, but recent reports of $100 million signing bonuses… Read More »
Meta Seeks $29B for U.S. AI Data Centers: FT Report
Meta Platforms is reportedly seeking $29 billion from private capital firms to fund the development of artificial intelligence data centers… Read More »
Canada May Raise Airline Foreign Ownership to Boost Competition
Canada’s Competition Bureau has recommended easing restrictions on foreign ownership in the airline sector to improve competitiveness and financial viability…. Read More »
IAG Unveils AI Engine System to Streamline Maintenance
International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent of British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Vueling, and Level, is harnessing artificial intelligence to… Read More »
Cybercrime Hits WestJet and Hawaiian Airlines Amid FBI Warning
At least two North American airlines—WestJet and Hawaiian Airlines—have confirmed they were targeted by cyberattacks in June, prompting concerns of… Read More »
CNBC’s Cramer Stands by Boeing Despite India Crash Probe
CNBC’s Jim Cramer expressed continued confidence in Boeing’s stock even as the company faces a probe into the deadly crash… Read More »
Boeing Taps Ex-Northrop Exec to Lead Delayed 747-8 Air Force One Program
Boeing has appointed former Northrop Grumman executive Steve Sullivan to lead its Air Force One program, according to two sources… Read More »
Hong Kong Airport Leads Global Seat Growth for Summer 2025
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is set to record the world’s largest increase in departing seat capacity this summer, with… Read More »
Startups Weekly: AI Deals, Lawsuits, and Acquisitions
This week’s edition of Startups Weekly highlights key developments at the intersection of technology, law, and startup growth. From acquisitions… Read More »
Inspirato Merges with Buyerlink to Expand Luxury Travel Tech
Luxury vacation club Inspirato is merging with marketing technology platform Buyerlink to form One Planet Platforms, a new diversified marketplace… Read More »
JetBlue’s No. 2 Shareholder May Exit Amid Losses, Cost Cuts
Vladimir Galkin, the second-largest shareholder in JetBlue Airways, is considering selling his nearly 10% stake if the airline’s cost-cutting strategy… Read More »
Revenue Analytics Acquires Climber to Boost Global Reach
Revenue Analytics, a leading provider of AI-powered revenue management systems, has acquired Portugal-based Climber in a strategic move to expand… Read More »
Chatlyn Raises €8M to Revolutionize Hotel Messaging
AI-powered hotel communication platform Chatlyn has secured €8 million in Series A funding to expand its reach and develop new… Read More »
Sonder Co-Founder Exits After Marriott Integration
Francis Davidson, co-founder and former CEO of Sonder, has announced his departure from the company just as it completes a… Read More »