Tripadvisor Hires Ex-Booking.com Exec as Viator’s New President
Tripadvisor Appoints Ex-Booking.com Exec Pepijn Rijvers as Viator President Tripadvisor Group has named Pepijn Rijvers, a former Booking.com executive, as… Read More »
U.S. Travel Agency Market Grows, Driven by Leisure & Luxury Demand
The U.S. travel agency market is thriving, fueled by rising demand, higher prices, and a shifting advisor landscape, according to… Read More »
Air India Expands Fleet with 100 Additional Airbus A350 and A320 Aircraft
Air India has placed an order for 100 additional Airbus aircraft, including 10 widebody A350s and 90 narrowbody jets from… Read More »
APAC-Europe Air Traffic Surges Beyond Pre-COVID Levels
Air traffic between the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and Europe demonstrated remarkable resilience in 2024, overcoming both geopolitical tensions and lingering… Read More »
Seattle Tacoma Airport Boosts Route Innovation
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, widely recognized as the gateway to Seattle and Tacoma, Washington State, continues to play a pivotal role… Read More »
Melia Wonder Week: Boosting Agent Commissions
Melia Hotels International has launched its exclusive “Wonder Week” promotion—a limited-time offer designed to empower travel agents while providing exceptional… Read More »
Vacasa Accepts Higher $5.30 Per Share Offer from Casago
Vacasa has agreed to a revised acquisition offer from Casago, accepting an increased price of $5.30 per share. The new… Read More »
Celestyal Cruises Celebrates 10 Years with Big Offers
Celestyal Cruises is marking a significant milestone as it celebrates a decade of unforgettable voyages and exceptional hospitality. Since its… Read More »
Indonesian Expedition: Dive into Coral and Spice
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is set to launch a series of exclusive charter voyages in Indonesia aboard the luxurious vessel Aqua… Read More »
Carnival Spirit Sets Sail with Fresh Upgrades and New Attractions
After an extensive renovation, the 2,124-guest Carnival Spirit is back in service, now boasting a range of exciting upgrades designed… Read More »
Tonga’s Lulutai Airlines Can Repay Debt, Says Former Chairman
Former Tongan Prime Minister and ex-chairman of Lulutai Airlines, Hu’akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni, has stated that the state-owned airline is financially… Read More »
Russian Airlines Retire 58 Aircraft Amid Sanctions and Repair Challenges
In 2024, Russian airlines were forced to retire 58 passenger aircraft due to accidents and the inability to perform necessary… Read More »
Airbus Enters LOT Fleet Modernization Race
Airbus has officially entered the race to modernize LOT Polish Airlines’ regional fleet, offering its versatile A220 airliner in both… Read More »
UK Air Taxi Revolution: Joby & Virgin Partner
In a groundbreaking move set to reshape urban travel in the United Kingdom, Joby Aviation has announced a strategic partnership… Read More »
Longest Narrowbody Flights for Summer 2025
Airlines are pushing the boundaries of narrowbody performance this summer, as a record 57 routes featuring single-aisle aircraft now fly… Read More »
5 Tips to Beat Long-Haul Economy Flight Fatigue
Long-haul flights in economy can be challenging, with cramped seating and extended travel times often leaving passengers tired and stiff…. Read More »
Airbus Submits Tender for 84 Aircraft to Polish Airline LOT
On March 15th in Warsaw, Airbus entered a significant bid for a contract to supply 84 passenger planes to Poland’s… Read More »
Southwest Ends Free Checked Bags After 50 Years
In a dramatic shift that has shocked loyal flyers, Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked bags for the first… Read More »
Palm Springs Unveils 2025 Hot New Stays
Palm Springs is set to dazzle travelers in 2025 with a range of new and renovated hotels that capture the… Read More »
ASTA River Cruise Expo 2026 in Amsterdam
The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) is set to host its annual river cruising extravaganza in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from… Read More »
AI and Digital Identity Are Transforming Travel Faster Than Ever
The future of travel is evolving rapidly, driven by the integration of generative AI and digital identity. By 2025, autonomous… Read More »
Sonder Reveals More Details on Marriott Partnership Deal
Sonder Holdings has released its delayed Q3 earnings report, revealing new details about its licensing agreement with Marriott International. As… Read More »
Weekly Travel Tech News: AirAsia, Spotnana, Priceline & More
Here’s a roundup of key developments in the global travel tech industry this week. Priceline Appoints New CTO Priceline has… Read More »
American Airlines Jet Engine Catches Fire After Landing in Denver
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800 caught fire after landing at Denver International Airport on Thursday, forcing an emergency evacuation. The… Read More »
Weekly Travel Tech News: Sihot, HiJiffy, Magpie, Visit Group & More
This week’s travel tech updates highlight key innovations, partnerships, and leadership changes across the industry. Sihot Enhances Digital Check-InsSihot has… Read More »
Why Travel Startup Founders Step Down but Stay in Key Roles
Many travel startup founders eventually face a tough decision: continue leading their company or step into a new role. As… Read More »