Africa’s Aviation Growth Collides with Financing Barriers
Africa’s aviation sector is expanding rapidly, but high financing costs and blocked funds continue to limit growth. The Cape Town Convention offers a transformative legal framework…
Duffy: Passenger Fee Could Keep FAA Systems Updated
The transportation secretary said a dedicated funding stream could help modernize the nation’s air traffic control system.
Report: Spirit Bailout Talks Hit Impasse
Some of the airline's creditors have raised concerns about a potential rescue's impact on their investments.
US's TransMedics to invest in Germany's PAD Aviation
United States-based medical technology company TransMedics has entered into a definitive agreement to invest in Germany-based private aviation operator PAD Aviation (PVD, Paderborn/Lippstadt), supporting the creation…
FedEx to return MD-11Fs to service in mid-2Q26 - report
FedEx expects its MD-11F fleet to return to active service in May, once the US regulator lifts the order grounding this and similar aircraft types following…
Argentina to approve US carriers’ fifth freedom charters
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Air Antilles to Enter Liquidation
The carrier was forced to halt all commercial flights in December 2025.
American Airlines secures $1.14bn in financing
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Lufthansa Introduces ‘Economy Basic’ Fare
The option will be available on select short- and medium-haul flights.
Alaska Launches First Route to Europe
Service will operate daily through Oct. 23.
EU approves Airbus, Air France-KLM A350 maintenance JV
The European Commission has announced that it approved an Airbus-Air France-KLM joint venture, which aims to combine the two companies’ A350 component maintenance services worldwide. The…
Hariom Travels & Tourism LLC - reshaping the narrative of African tourism
In the ever-evolving tapestry of global travel, where ambition meets cultural connection, a Dubai-based company is quietly reshaping the narrative of African tourism. Hariom Travels &…
Hariom Travels & Tourism LLC - reshaping the narrative of African tourism
In the ever-evolving tapestry of global travel, where ambition meets cultural connection, a Dubai-based company is quietly reshaping the narrative of African tourism. Hariom Travels &…
German Tourist Dies After Snakebite at Hurghada Resort Show
A German tourist from Bavaria has died after a cobra bite during a hotel entertainment show in Hurghada, Egypt. The rare incident raises concerns about safety…
Kazakhstan’s SCAT Airlines orders five B737-9s
SCAT Airlines (DV, Shymkent) has placed a new order with Boeing for five B737-9s, boosting the number of planned B737-9s in the fleet to a total…
UAE Exit From OPEC Signals New Era for Aviation and Tourism
The United Arab Emirates’ exit from OPEC marks a pivotal shift from oil dependence to a future driven by aviation and tourism. Airlines like Emirates and…
JetBlue to Continue Capacity Cuts, Slow Hiring
The carrier posted a net loss of $319 million for the first quarter.
Census 2027 India: How to Complete Self-Enumeration Process
The Census 2027 self-enumeration process enables households in India to submit their census information online via the official self-enumeration portal. It helps improve accuracy, reduces manual…
Hunt for a Cheap Summer Flight: 2026 Travel Story
Vishal Sharma stared at his laptop in his small apartment in Hyderabad. It was the end of March 2026 and the start of the summer season,…
Best Things to Do in Trivandrum for an Unforgettable Kerala Trip
Trivandrum is one of those places where you can enjoy travel at your own pace. From peaceful beaches and cultural landmarks to local food and relaxing…
American Airlines App Updates 2026: New Features for Easier Travel Experience
American Airlines has introduced a new set of mobile app updates designed to make travel smoother, faster, and more convenient. The latest app updates feature an…
10 Best Hill Stations Near Kolkata for a Perfect Getaway
Kolkata is vibrant and full of life. For a refreshing escape, plan a trip to the nearby hill stations. Just a few hours away, you can…
Paris named Official Host Destination for World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2026
Paris has been named Official Host Destination for the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2026, with the Gala Ceremony to take place in the French…
Paris named Official Host Destination for World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2026
Paris has been named Official Host Destination for the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2026, with the Gala Ceremony to take place in the French…
Amadeus Moves to Acquire IPS for €1.2 Billion, Redefining the Future of Seamless Travel
Amadeus plans to acquire Idemia Public Security for €1.2 billion, expanding into biometrics and digital identity. The move strengthens its ambition to orchestrate the entire travel…
IATA Urges African Governments to Elevate Aviation as Driver of Growth and Integration
The International Air Transport Association urges African governments to treat aviation as critical infrastructure for economic growth. At its Focus Africa Conference, IATA highlighted safety, cost…
Paradise Nights at Discovery Cove 2026: Tickets, Schedule, Menu, Booking Details
Paradise Nights at Discovery Cove 2026 returns after 8 years, offering a rare, limited-capacity evening experience featuring snorkeling lagoons, animal encounters, and tropical beach environments. The…
JA Resorts & Hotels Builds on the UAE’s Growing Appetite for Active and Group Experiences
As a UAE-born brand shaped by authentic hospitality and immersive experiences, JA Resorts & Hotels continues to evolve alongside the nation it calls home. Across the…
JA Resorts & Hotels Builds on the UAE’s Growing Appetite for Active and Group Experiences
As a UAE-born brand shaped by authentic hospitality and immersive experiences, JA Resorts & Hotels continues to evolve alongside the nation it calls home. Across the…
TravelAI announces two strategic executive appointments to accelerate AI‑driven personalization
TravelAI, the UpNext company pioneering the next generation of agentic AI for travel, today announced the appointment of Shie Gabbai and Brianna MacNeil to senior leadership…
TravelAI announces two strategic executive appointments to accelerate AI‑driven personalization
TravelAI, the UpNext company pioneering the next generation of agentic AI for travel, today announced the appointment of Shie Gabbai and Brianna MacNeil to senior leadership…
World Cup 2026: Rising Demand Highlights Uneven Growth Across Host Destinations
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is already leaving its mark on global travel, with international interest climbing across the United States, Canada, and Mexico—but not at…
World Cup 2026: Rising Demand Highlights Uneven Growth Across Host Destinations
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is already leaving its mark on global travel, with international interest climbing across the United States, Canada, and Mexico—but not at…
HITEC 2026 Showcases Unmatched Hospitality Tech Variety as Exhibit Floor Space Sells Out
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) has announced that exhibit floor space for the 2026 Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®) is officially sold out,…
HITEC 2026 Showcases Unmatched Hospitality Tech Variety as Exhibit Floor Space Sells Out
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) has announced that exhibit floor space for the 2026 Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®) is officially sold out,…
Bombardier Celebrates Valued Customer Vista’s First Global 8000 Aircraft
Bombardier today celebrated fleet operator Vista, a longtime Bombardier customer, taking possession of its first Global 8000 aircraft at the company’s London Biggin Hill Service Centre.…
Amazon AI Hiring Software Enhances Recruitment Efficiency
Amazon is rolling out advanced agentic AI software to enable broad hiring, seeking to speed up and simplify recruitment in a surprisingly more human way.
GSTC 2027 Heads to The Bahamas in Caribbean First
The Bahamas will host the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) 2027 Conference, becoming the first Caribbean destination to do so. The milestone event highlights the nation’s…
Tourism Falters as Global Military Spending Surges
Global tourism is faltering again as geopolitical instability rises, while military spending hits a record $2.9 trillion. New data from SIPRI highlights a widening imbalance between…
Jamaica Positions Health, Science, and Tourism at the Center of National Development
Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has positioned health, research, and tourism at the center of national development, as he addressed the launch of a new medical…
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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USA EARNS TOP HONORS AT THE INTERNATIONAL CHEER UNION 2026 WORLD CHEERLEADING CHAMPIONSHIPS
USA delivered another dominant performance, sweeping the top two categories at the 17th annual International Cheer Union World Cheerleading Championships. MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, April 29,…
Alamo and U.S. 250 Tour Announce Historic Partnership for Major National Celebration
Alamo in San Antonio to Host Landmark Tour Stop at One Of America's Most Iconic Sites on May 5, 2026 SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April…
California Locos Present 'LOCOS Origins' at Play Pavilion in Historic Millard Sheets Art Center
A “show within a show” brings together major works by California Locos, Bojórquez, Tourjé, Van Hamersveld, Wisdom, and Wong. PAMONA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2026…
Xi'an, punto de partida de la antigua Ruta de la Seda
- En Xi'an, alcaldes de todo el mundo exploran vías para que las ciudades de la Ruta de la Seda equilibren el patrimonio ancestral con la…
WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS REPORTS STRONG FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
Company Grows System Size by 4% and Development Pipeline to Record 2,200 Hotels U.S. RevPAR Recovery Ahead of Expectations PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ --…
eBliss Global Partners With CSMG and Gamerplug to Power Mobility at 2026 CECC May Madness
Innovative e-mobility brand eBliss will award premium e-bikes and elevate fan experiences at the nation’s largest intercollegiate esports championship. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2026…
MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2026 FINANCIAL AND OPERATING RESULTS
Record 1Q consolidated net revenues Las Vegas Strip Resorts' quarterly net revenues increased year-over-year for the first time since 3Q24 BetMGM North America Venture reported year-over-year…
Red Rock Resorts Announces First Quarter 2026 Results
LAS VEGAS, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Rock Resorts, Inc. ("Red Rock Resorts," "we" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: RRR) today reported financial results for the…
Huprich Law Firm Files Suit Against Volvo For Bias, Retaliation, Unsafe Conditions, Wage Violations
Ontario wrongful termination attorney files Volvo warehouse discrimination lawsuit in San Bernardino Superior Court. ONTARIO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- HUPRICH LAW FIRM,…
RK Logistics Group Expands Business Development Leadership To Support EV, Semiconductor & Industrial Supply Chain Demand
RK strengthens commercial leadership with addition of two seasoned supply chain executives to support high-growth innovation industries across the U.S. FREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29,…
Block Aero and ILS Announce Strategic Integration Partnership to Connect Blockchain-Enabled Asset Management Platform
This integration will connect Block Aero's private blockchain-based aviation asset management platform with ILS, the world's most dynamic aerospace marketplace. BANGKOK, THAILAND, April 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/…
Unlocking the Style Secrets of Luxury Hospitality: How Fashion Designer Mia Liu Helps Teams Dress for Success
Fashion designer Mia Liu's Drape Stitch creates custom uniforms for luxury hotels, arguing that staff appearance directly impacts guest perception and service quality.
More Hotels, More Problems? Scaling Smarter in Hospitality
The report examines how hotel operators are balancing centralization with property autonomy to scale efficiently amid rising labor costs and staffing challenges.
AI Moves from Chat to Workflow with Digital Employees, Hilton Adds 400+ Americas Hotels in 2025, Atzaró Debuts as Conscious-Luxury Collection
Two pieces frame the next stage of agentic AI in hospitality: digital employees that integrate into hotel systems to execute full workflows end to end, and…
Seven Friction Points Every Business Must Eliminate
Author identifies seven common service barriers that frustrate customers and provides actionable strategies to streamline operations.
Forward Edge-AI Appoints Dionis Taveras as Senior Vice President, Sales & Channel Partners – Commercial
Former Global Alliances Leader to Drive Scalable Commercial Growth and Strategic Partnerships SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Forward Edge-AI today announced…
Caesars ends Q1 with Las Vegas in ‘healthier spot’ following rocky 2025
The resort operator saw solid occupancy and ADR growth in Sin City during the first quarter of 2026, due in part to strong group and convention…
Noble Investment Group acquires 10-property upscale select-service, extended stay portfolio
The deal, including Marriott, Hilton and IHG hotels, furthers Noble’s investment in the high-demand and durable categories.
The Shilla Hotels & Resorts Opens Shilla Stay Yancheng, First Overseas Expansion of the Shilla Stay Brand in a Key Korea–China Industrial Hub
The Shilla Hotels & Resorts, Korea’s leading luxury hospitality brand and the hospitality arm of Hotel Shilla, a Samsung Group affiliate, has opened Shilla Stay Yancheng…
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts Debuts in the Heart of Budapest Honouring the Heritage of the Exquisite Klotild Palace
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts has debuted in Hungary with the highly anticipated opening of The St. Regis Budapest, gracefully set within the iconic Klotild Palace,…
Minor Hotels introduces Tivoli President Milano, expanding its luxury presence in Italy
Minor Hotels , international hotel owner, operator and investor with a portfolio of more than 640 hotels and resorts in 63 countries, announces the official debut…
The Ivory Debuts in Koreatown: A 48-Room Boutique Hideaway Reimagines Modern Boutique Hospitality in Los Angeles
A new hospitality concept is quietly redefining the landscape of Los Angeles boutique hotels. Located in the heart of Koreatown, The Ivory is an intimate, 48-room…
What facility security teams can learn from the Correspondents’ Association shooting
Tiered perimeters protected Trump and others from the alleged gunman. Newer technologies can automatically close access points when they detect a breach, a security specialist says.
Hilton CEO touts strong Q1 RevPAR growth, 2026 optimism
Hilton raised its full-year RevPAR outlook, with CEO Chris Nassetta noting continued conversion momentum and growth across all brand segments.