King Khalid International cancelled 185 flights on October 21 as GACA’s prior-permission notice stayed in force.
Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh airport cancels 29% of flights as permission rule stays Read Post »
Tour operators in Spain and Wales report falling Viator and GetYourGuide bookings as AI chatbots send more travellers direct.
Spanish, Welsh tour operators report OTA booking falls as AI shifts discovery Read Post »
Norwegian will fly twice weekly to Seville from Oslo and Copenhagen from March 2027, and add Copenhagen–Santiago de Compostela and Billund–Manchester routes.
Norwegian to launch Oslo and Copenhagen flights to Seville from March 2027 Read Post »
YGO has raised €8mn in a Series A round led by Ventech to help travel suppliers such as Condor make their inventory readable by AI agents.
Germany’s YGO raises €8mn to connect travel suppliers with AI agents Read Post »
More than 68,000 fans are expected at netball, cricket, rugby league and rugby matches in Christchurch over Labour weekend, injecting about NZ$10mn into the economy.
Christchurch hospitality expects NZ$10mn boost from week of international sport Read Post »
SWISS carried 1.33mn passengers on 10,154 flights between September 25 and October 18, with on-time departures up 3.7 points to 68%.
SWISS carries 1.33mn passengers over autumn holidays as punctuality improves Read Post »
Cloudbeds will connect hotels to Meta’s Muse AI agent, sending bookings through hotels’ own booking engines. US rollout starts in early 2027.
Cloudbeds to plug US hotels into Meta’s Muse AI agent for direct bookings Read Post »
Hotel101 Global signs a countrywide Egypt joint venture with IGI Holding, starting with a 750-room hotel near the Giza Pyramids due in 2029.
Hotel101 Global enters Egypt with 750-room hotel near Giza Pyramids Read Post »
ITB Asia and HICAP in Singapore, Routes World in Frankfurt and CityDNA in Verona bring hotel investors, airlines and destinations together this week.
ITB Asia, Routes World and HICAP headline a busy week for travel trade events Read Post »