San Diego International Airport has introduced the SAN Pass, allowing non-travelers to access post-security areas, shops, and gates without an airline ticket.
Alaska Airlines will debut its first-ever Europe routes in 2026, starting with daily Seattle-Rome service launching April 28.
A global poll of 208,000 travelers reveals the top 10 most desirable countries to visit in 2025, with Japan returning to first place after more than a decade.
Universal Kids Resort is set to open in Frisco, Texas in 2026, introducing the brand’s first theme park designed entirely for families with young children.
Southwest Airlines is rolling out TSA PreCheck Touchless ID to more major airports, giving eligible travelers a faster, passport-verified identity check at security.
The newly renovated Riu Palace Calypso has reopened on Jandía Beach in Fuerteventura as an adults-only resort with refreshed rooms, expanded dining and major sustainability improvements.
Google is rolling out powerful new AI tools – from global Flight Deals to Canvas trip planning and agentic booking – designed to simplify everything from itinerary building to reservations.
The United States has introduced the FIFA Pass, a new system offering priority visa appointments to millions of international fans planning to attend the 2026 World Cup.
Emirates has expanded its Boeing order book with 65 more 777-9 widebodies, bringing its total 777X commitment to 270 aircraft through 2038.
American Cruise Lines has christened the American Pioneer in Key West, launching the Patriot-class ship on its inaugural 16-day Grand Florida Coast & Keys itinerary.
Emirates will introduce free Starlink Wi-Fi across its wide-body fleet starting in late 2025, creating the world’s largest Starlink-equipped commercial operation. The rollout promises ground-level internet speeds for all passengers.
Dar Global and The Trump Organization are launching the first Trump hotel in the Maldives and the world’s first tokenized hotel development project, marking a major shift in luxury travel investment.
Azerbaijan will open a permanent tourism office in China in 2026, aiming to deepen market engagement, expand cultural exchange, and significantly grow Chinese visitor arrivals.
A record-breaking 81.8 million Americans are expected to travel this Thanksgiving, even as the country recovers from a prolonged shutdown that disrupted flights and fueled last-minute itinerary changes.
Portugal’s aviation authority has formally warned Ryanair that it must accept printed paper boarding passes, despite the airline’s push toward its all-digital boarding pass policy.