US's BETA launches flight test campaign in North Carolina
BETA Technologies (Burlington, VT) has begun flight testing in North Carolina with the all-electric ALIA conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) aircraft to evaluate potential medical and…
British Airways Adds Frequencies on U.S. Route
Flights will operate daily for more than four months of summer 2027.
Paraguay’s Paranair to ground only aircraft for maintenance
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Seychelles’ ‘Friend to All’ Diplomacy: Could Paradise Become a Place for Peace Talks?
Could one of the world’s most beautiful tourism destinations become a meeting place for global diplomacy? President Patrick Herminie’s “friend to all, enemy to none” message…
FAA proposes inspections of 95 B737 MAX aircraft in US
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US’s Jetran Flight Service retires A330-200, B767-300ER
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Exploring Australia’s East Coast by Rental Car
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Livery of the Week: Emirates
The Dubai-based carrier refreshed one of aviation’s most recognizable paint schemes in 2023.
Delta Adds New Routes to Europe
Flights will start in May and June of 2027.
Brazil's Aero Rio Táxi Aéreo retires sole G450, to add G600
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US’s Spirit Airlines gets nod to sell 27 A320 aircraft
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Airlines, Airports Brace for Weekend Nor’easter
Major airlines are waiving change fees between Friday and Sunday.
Minister Edmund Bartlett Takes Jamaica’s Tourism 3.0 Vision to the World Economic Forum
Jamaica Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett took an ambitious tourism agenda to the World Economic Forum in Geneva, unveiling Jamaica’s Tourism 3.0 vision and renewing his call…
Key West Stands by LGBTQ Tourism as Daniel Cuellar Takes Florida Keys Marketing Helm
Key West is keeping its LGBTQ welcome visible when the U.S reputation for openness faces new international scrutiny. With global brand executive Daniel Cuellar taking charge…
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards Opens 2026 Voting
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards has unveiled its 2026 nominees and opened global voting, following the assessment of hundreds of entries spanning 60 countries and…
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards Opens 2026 Voting
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards has unveiled its 2026 nominees and opened global voting, following the assessment of hundreds of entries spanning 60 countries and…
Banyan Tree Samui and Banyan Tree Krabi Retain Two MICHELIN Keys
Two of Thailand’s most iconic beachfront resorts, Banyan Tree Samui and Banyan Tree Krabi, have been awarded Two Keys by the MICHELIN Guide to Thailand for…
Banyan Tree Samui and Banyan Tree Krabi Retain Two MICHELIN Keys
Two of Thailand’s most iconic beachfront resorts, Banyan Tree Samui and Banyan Tree Krabi, have been awarded Two Keys by the MICHELIN Guide to Thailand for…
Top Middle East leaders - Joseph Karam chief operating officer of Ishraq Hospitality
Joseph Karam has moved from running individual hotels to shaping an owner-operator platform, bringing experience across Asia and the Gulf to a portfolio where performance, people…
Top Middle East leaders - Joseph Karam chief operating officer of Ishraq Hospitality
Joseph Karam has moved from running individual hotels to shaping an owner-operator platform, bringing experience across Asia and the Gulf to a portfolio where performance, people…
Top Middle East leaders - Shaikha Al Kaabi Erth Abu Dhabi
Shaikha Al Kaabi has recast an institution rooted in service to the UAE Armed Forces as a contemporary Emirati hospitality brand, using food, sport, heritage and…
Top Middle East leaders - Shaikha Al Kaabi Erth Abu Dhabi
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Top Middle East leaders - Hussein Sherif AIRCAIRO’s chief executive
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Hussein Sherif returned to AIRCAIRO after previously multiplying its fleet, bringing more than three decades of commercial aviation experience to a carrier now entering its next…
Top Middle East leaders - Adel Mardini Jetex
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Top Middle East leaders - Said Al Shanfari Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre
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Top Middle East leaders - Paul de Salis chief executive of RoyalJet
Paul de Salis has taken the helm of RoyalJet with four decades of aviation experience and a mandate to strengthen a business spanning charter, aircraft management,…
FAA Approves Commercial Flights at McKinney National Airport
Service is scheduled to begin in November.
UAE Suspends Iranian Flights as Tehran Warning Raises Risks for Middle East Aviation and Tourism
The UAE's suspension of Iranian airline flights and Tehran’s warning to neighboring airports could have consequences far beyond Iran. From Dubai and Jeddah to Mecca and…
American, Starlux Sign Codeshare Agreement
The Taiwanese carrier serves five destinations in the western U.S.
Chambers of Commerce Can Be Powerful Connectors For International Tourism
Chambers of commerce could play a much bigger role in global tourism, connecting travel with aviation, investment, technology and international trade. Thailand’s JFCCT offers a compelling…
Turkish Airlines Orders 150 Boeing 737 MAX Jets: Why This Deal Is About More Than Aircraft
Turkish Airlines is betting big on Boeing with an order for up to 150 737 MAX jets. Behind the multibillion-dollar aircraft deal are an unresolved engine…
WTTC, JATA and Tourism EXPO Japan Join Forces to Expand Global Tourism
WTTC, JATA and Tourism EXPO Japan have formed a strategic partnership connecting Japan's powerful travel industry with global tourism leaders. The agreement could create new opportunities…
Check-In: KORE's Diana Hnatov on Training the Industry's Newest Advisors
Diana Hnatov serves as the Director of Sales and Services for KORE, a travel education program specifically designed to bridge the gap for new advisors entering the…
Checking-In on the Growth of Culinary Travel with Eating Europe
Kenny Dunn is the founder and managing director of Eating Europe, one of the continent's first and now largest tour operators specializing in culinary tours in…
Checking-In with G Adventures' Steve Lima on G's Record Year
TMR's Daniel McCarthy sits down with G Adventures' Steve Lima on the back of its record July, and record 2025, to hear what those results tell…
Checking in with Rental Escapes' WIllie Fernandez as the Villas Segment Explodes
Willie Fernandez is a seasoned marketing executive with over 34 years of experience in the travel industry, spanning the cruise, hotel, vacation, and villa segments. As…
Checking-In with John Chernesky, Two Years Into His NCL Tenure
John Chernesky, the SVP of North American Sales at NCL, has spent more than three decades in travel, but only just celebrated his two-year anniversary with…
Checking-In with Courtnie Nichols: Why This Travel Advisor Ditched One-Off Bookings for a Retainer Model
After relocating eight times in 17 years, Courtnie Nichols learned how to adapt and connect — skills that now drive her success as a travel advisor.…
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Hawaii Connects With California, Colorado and More as Changing Weather Patterns Create New Tourism Challenges Across the United States
Hawaii, California, Colorado and more US destinations face tourism challenges as changing weather patterns impact travel, outdoor activities and safety.
US Oktoberfest Travel Gets Bigger as Small Towns Create Brilliant Autumn Breaks
German music, parades, local food and autumn views await in America’s most surprising Oktoberfest towns for 2026.
Wisconsin Travel Surge Highlights Historic Sites, Museums and Hidden Heritage Across the Midwest
Wisconsin travel reveals historic sites, museums, heritage attractions and unforgettable Midwest cultural journeys.
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Nottingham travel rises as the 2027 10K race launches a faster route with landmarks, tourism and city adventures.
New Zealand Pioneers in Having the Unmatched Road Trip Routes, Followed by Australia and Island Nations Offering Unique Journeys
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Discover how UAE, Germany, and global aviation hubs deploy biometric lounge gates for instant, touchless, and secure premium travel entry.
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Cancún, Tulum and Riviera Maya Gain New Tourism Momentum as Mexico Investment Pipeline Expands Across Seven Hundred Seventy Three Projects
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Bahamas Turns October Into a Thrilling Escape Across Its Least Seen Islands
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Fiji Makes Its Widely Known Beaches More Accessible in Some Cities, Including Nadi and Many Others
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Hawaii Connects With California, Colorado and More as Changing Weather Patterns Create New Tourism Challenges Across the United States
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