Budget Airlines Seek $2.5 Billion Relief Plan as Fuel Shock Deepens Pressure on the Sector
U.S. budget airlines are reportedly seeking $2.5 billion in government support as high fuel prices intensify financial pressure across the low-cost segment.
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Disney Brings Back H2O Glow at Typhoon Lagoon for More Summer Nights in 2026
Walt Disney World is bringing back its after-dark H2O Glow event at Typhoon Lagoon this summer, betting again on separately ticketed nighttime entertainment with shorter lines, rare characters, and family-friendly value.
Southwest Says Its New Product Strategy Is Paying Off as First-Quarter Results Rebound
Southwest Airlines says its commercial overhaul is starting to deliver, with stronger first-quarter earnings, rising corporate revenue, and more customers paying up for assigned seating and other extras.
Hawaiian Airlines Joins Oneworld, Expanding Hawaii’s Global Reach
Hawaiian Airlines has officially joined the Oneworld alliance, giving travelers broader loyalty benefits and linking Hawaii more deeply with major global airline networks.
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Accor Activates Profit Protection Plan as Middle East Conflict Pressures Luxury Demand
Accor says it is protecting margins and staying on track for 2026 even as Middle East disruption weighs on luxury demand and raises new questions about hotel pricing power.
GetYourGuide Bets on AI to Make Tours and Activities Easier to Trust and Book
GetYourGuide has rolled out a new set of AI-powered tools aimed at helping travelers book activities with more confidence while giving tour operators better tools to manage listings, pickups, and customer communication.
Valletta Named Europe’s Sunniest Capital in New Ranking
Valletta has taken the top spot in a new ranking of Europe’s sunniest capitals, underlining Malta’s strong appeal for travelers chasing warm weather and year-round brightness.
Disney Lakeshore Lodge Takes Shape as Disney Vacation Club’s Next Big Nature Retreat
Disney Vacation Club has shared a closer look at Disney Lakeshore Lodge, a new Bay Lake resort set to open in summer 2027 with nearly 1,000 accommodations and a strong nature-inspired theme.
Trump Opens Door to Federal Support for Spirit Airlines as Bankruptcy Pressure Mounts
President Donald Trump says the federal government may need to help Spirit Airlines as the ultra-low-cost carrier struggles with surging fuel costs and a shaky bankruptcy exit plan. The remarks add a political twist to one of the most closely watched airline crises of 2026.
Dusit Rolls Out Aggressive Free-Night Promotion Across Asia and Beyond
Dusit Hotels and Resorts has launched a short booking promotion that gives travelers a free night for every paid night at selected properties across Asia and Guam. The deal signals how hotel groups are leaning harder on longer-stay offers to drive demand in 2026.
U.S. Low-Cost Airlines Push for Temporary Tax Relief as Fuel Costs Surge
U.S. budget airlines are asking Washington for temporary tax relief as soaring jet fuel prices add pressure to fares, fees, and already fragile business models.
Hyatt Rolls Out ChatGPT Enterprise Across Its Business in Major AI Push
Hyatt is deploying ChatGPT Enterprise across its global business, giving teams in finance, marketing, operations, and customer experience broader access to AI tools.
The White Lotus Season 4 Puts the French Riviera in the Global Travel Spotlight
HBO’s The White Lotus is heading to the French Riviera for Season 4, with Cannes, Saint-Tropez, and Monaco set to benefit from a fresh wave of tourism attention.