Dubai’s Burj Al Arab and Fairmont The Palm were impacted as Iranian drone and missile strikes extended into the Gulf, disrupting travel and airspace.
Fairmont The Palm in Dubai was damaged during Iranian retaliatory strikes in the region, with four people injured as tensions escalate across the Middle East.
The Florentin opens in Frankfurt’s Sachsenhausen district, transforming a 1901 villa into a five-star hotel combining heritage architecture, fine dining, and contemporary wellness.
The FAA plans to reduce summer flights at Chicago O’Hare after United and American sharply expanded schedules, raising concerns about congestion and safety capacity.
Fans of Heated Rivalry can now book the real Muskoka cottage featured in the series finale, as Barlochan Cottage opens on Airbnb for select stays.
Azamara Cruises is forming a 10-member advisory council of experienced travel advisors to help shape future programs and initiatives.
ASTA has introduced a new accessible tourism course in partnership with Accessible Travel Solutions to help advisors better serve travelers with disabilities.
Travel Guard CEO Jeffrey Rutledge will retire March 1 after nearly two decades leading the travel insurance company through growth and ownership changes.
A new UK passenger survey ranks Ryanair and Wizz Air among the worst short-haul airlines, highlighting growing frustration over add-on fees and onboard comfort.
The U.S. has lifted temporary restrictions in Mexico after recent unrest, with flights resuming normal schedules and embassies operating as usual.
Uber and Joby Aviation plan to launch electric air taxi services in Dubai, allowing riders to book flights directly through the Uber app.
Italy will introduce a fully digital visa system and expand biometric border checks from mid-2026, reshaping entry procedures for travelers.
New data from Arival and Phocuswright shows the global travel experiences sector is set to reach $342 billion by 2029.
Explora Journeys launches a global campaign reframing luxury ocean cruises as five-star hotels at sea.
Mandarin Oriental appoints Simone Biles as its first Global Wellness Ambassador, deepening its focus on holistic luxury wellbeing.