Key Cruise Industry News Highlights from October 2024
October 2024 brought a flurry of significant updates from the cruise industry, marking notable achievements and exciting developments. Travel Industry… Read More »
Judge Blocks Attempt to Reopen Alaska Airlines Merger Case
A U.S. District Court judge has officially denied an application to re-hear a dismissed lawsuit regarding the USD 1.9 billion… Read More »
ASKY Airlines Expands Routes, Builds African Codeshares
Togo-based ASKY Airlines is enhancing its network by adding more nonstop regional routes and forming strategic codeshares with African airlines,… Read More »
Disney Cruise Line Welcomes New Ship Disney Treasure
Disney Cruise Line has officially accepted delivery of its latest cruise ship, the Disney Treasure, on October 24, 2024, in… Read More »
Changi Airport Traffic Rises, Driven by Strong Growth in China Flights
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) reported a strong increase in passenger numbers for the third quarter, with a 10% year-over-year growth… Read More »
Emirates Expands Vietnam Presence with New Partnerships and Route Growth
Emirates has signed two significant memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with Vietnam Airlines and VietJet, aiming to strengthen its footprint in… Read More »
LATAM Airlines Orders 10 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, Adds 5 Options
LATAM Airlines Group, the premier passenger and cargo airline group in South America, has announced a significant purchase of 10… Read More »
Global Hotel Rates Expected to Rise Moderately in 2025
According to the Amex Global Business Travel Hotel Monitor 2025 report, global hotel rates are projected to rise in 2025,… Read More »
Holiday Travel Trends: More Road Trips and Hotel Stays
This holiday season, a significant number of travelers are opting for road trips rather than flights, with new data from… Read More »
Majestic Elegance and Majestic Mirage Punta Cana Reopen with Upgrades
This fall, guests can experience the refreshed splendor of Majestic Elegance Punta Cana and Majestic Mirage Punta Cana as both… Read More »
Hotel Xcaret Mexico Unveils $700 Million Expansion Plan
Hotel Xcaret Mexico, known for its innovative All-Fun Inclusive concept that merges culture, nature, cuisine, and entertainment, is set to… Read More »
MSC Cruises Announces Alaska Itineraries from Seattle
MSC Cruises is set to expand its offerings as the MSC Poesia will homeport in Seattle for Alaskan cruises starting… Read More »
Airline and Airport News: Air Canada, American Airlines and Etihad Airways
American Airlines has launched its first direct service from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE), making Brisbane its second… Read More »
Qatar Airways Boeing 787 Damaged by Landing Gear Incident at Doha
A Qatar Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner sustained damage at Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha when its right main landing… Read More »
Chrono Aviation Faces Administration Amid Financial Struggles
Chrono Group, the Canadian aviation firm that operates charter airline Chrono Aviation, has entered administration as it struggles to meet… Read More »
SmartLynx Airlines Gains U.S. Foreign Air Transport Certificate Approval
SmartLynx Airlines, a renowned ACMI, cargo, and charter operator, has achieved a significant milestone by securing the Foreign Air Operator… Read More »
Singapore Expands Air Services Agreements with Five Nations
Singapore has recently broadened its international aviation connections by signing new Air Services Agreements (ASAs) with five nations, including a… Read More »
Iberia Resumes Spain’s Only Nonstop Service to Japan
Iberia has resumed its nonstop service between Madrid-Barajas (MAD) and Tokyo-Narita (NRT), restoring the only direct connection between Spain and… Read More »
Ryanair Adds 1.5 Million Seats for Holiday Season to Meet Rising Demand
Ryanair has announced plans to add over 1.5 million additional seats across its network for the upcoming Christmas season to… Read More »
Saudia Launches First Direct Flights from Dammam to Beijing Daxing Airport
Saudia, the national airline of Saudi Arabia, has inaugurated its first direct flight from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) in… Read More »
Airline and Airport News: United Airlines, SAS Scandinavian, Viajet, Delta Air Lines
United Airlines launched its Newark–Marrakesh route on October 24, operating three times a week with a Boeing 767-300ER. United also… Read More »
Woman Falls Overboard on Taylor Swift-Themed Cruise
A tragic incident occurred on a Taylor Swift-themed cruise in the Bahamas when a 66-year-old woman fell overboard from Royal… Read More »