FAA Recalls Aircraft Inspectors from Furlough as Shutdown Strains Aviation Safety
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has begun recalling aircraft inspectors from furloughs to keep essential aviation safety operations running during… Read More »
United Airlines Flight Delayed 4 Hours After Crew Dispute
A United Airlines flight from Des Moines, Iowa, to Chicago faced an unusual delay after a reported altercation between two… Read More »
AI Will Cause Mass Unemployment, Expert Warns
Renowned computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton, often referred to as the “Godfather of AI,” has issued a stark warning about the… Read More »
Explore Antarctica’s Remote Weddell Sea With Oceanwide Expeditions
Oceanwide Expeditions, pioneers in polar exploration, continues to redefine adventure travel with authentic voyages deep into the Weddell Sea—one of… Read More »
Miami HEAT and Carnival Pledge $1 Million for Jamaica Hurricane Relief
The Miami HEAT and Carnival Corporation & plc, together with the Micky & Madeleine Arison Family Foundation, have donated $1… Read More »
Scenic Group Launches Exclusive Wine-Themed Group Travel Program
Scenic Group has introduced a new Wine Group Program designed for wine enthusiasts and travel advisors seeking to create bespoke,… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Reveals 2027 European Cruise Lineup
Royal Caribbean International has unveiled details for its 2027 European cruise season, offering travelers a diverse lineup of sailings across… Read More »
Carnival Expands Australia and New Zealand Cruise Homeports for 2027–28
Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its footprint in Australia and New Zealand for the 2027–2028 season, adding new homeports in… Read More »
Grand Metropolitan Hotels Acquires Signature Hotels Brand
Expanding its global portfolio, Grand Metropolitan Hotels (GMH) has announced the acquisition of Signature Hotels, strengthening its presence across the… Read More »
Samaritan’s Purse Launches First Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Samaritan’s Purse (NSP) has introduced its first Boeing 767-300ERF into service, marking a major milestone for the humanitarian organization’s global… Read More »
Airbus Delivers 507 Aircraft in First Nine Months of 2025
Airbus has delivered 507 commercial aircraft in the first nine months of 2025, keeping pace with its target of approximately… Read More »
WestJet IPO Possible After Onex Sells Stake to Global Airlines
WestJet (WS, Calgary) could soon pursue an initial public offering (IPO) after majority owner Onex Corporation sold a 25% stake… Read More »
Caribbean Airlines Releases 2016 Financial Results After Nine Years
Caribbean Airlines (BW, Port of Spain) has finally submitted its long-delayed audited financial statements for the year ended December 31,… Read More »
Russian Court to Hear airBaltic Debt Case in Late 2025
A Russian court is set to hear a long-standing financial claim against airBaltic in the fourth quarter of 2025. The… Read More »
African Airlines Hit With New EU Bans Amid Ongoing Safety Oversight Disputes
Several African airlines have been newly added to the European Union’s Air Safety List, intensifying a long-running dispute over regulatory… Read More »
October Cruise Highlights: Disney Destiny, Viking Milestone, and More
October 2025 was a landmark month for the cruise industry, with record-breaking forecasts, major ship launches, and milestone celebrations. From… Read More »
Disney Offers Haunted Mansion Wedding Experience on Disney Destiny
Disney is giving couples a ghostly new way to say “I do” with the launch of the Haunted Mansion Parlor… Read More »
Ship&Play Partners With Cruise Lines to Offer Luggage Shipping
Cruise travelers can now skip the stress of handling luggage thanks to a new partnership between Ship&Play and three major… Read More »
Royal Caribbean to Open New Royal Beach Club Santorini in 2026
Royal Caribbean Group has announced plans to expand its portfolio of private destinations with the debut of Royal Beach Club… Read More »
JetBlue or Frontier Could Still Acquire Spirit Airlines — But the Odds Aren’t Great
Bankruptcy can sometimes breathe new life into old business plans — and that may be exactly what’s happening with Spirit… Read More »
Where Are They Now? Updates on the Hot 25 Travel Startups 2024
It has been two years since PhocusWire introduced the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2024. As we prepare to unveil… Read More »
How Long Does a Boeing Plane Stay in Service Before Retirement?
The Canadian charter carrier Nolinor Aviation operates one of the world’s oldest Boeing fleets, with 737s averaging an impressive 44.4… Read More »
The High Price of the A.I. Race: Power, Pollution, and the Illusion of Progress
Artificial intelligence is often promoted as the cure for society’s biggest problems—making life safer, faster, and more efficient. But beneath… Read More »
LATAM Introduces New Premium Business Experience on Long-Haul Flights
LATAM has announced a full refresh of its long-haul Premium Business service, introducing new amenities, dining enhancements, and an updated… Read More »
United Airlines Flight Makes Emergency U-Turn After Passenger’s Laptop Falls Into Cargo Hold
A United Airlines flight from Washington Dulles to Rome was forced to make an unexpected mid-flight U-turn on October 15,… Read More »
Lockheed Martin & NASA’s X-59 Completes First Flight, Launching Quiet Supersonic Revolution
The X-59 “QueSST” demonstrator — developed by NASA in partnership with Lockheed Martin — has successfully completed its first test… Read More »