Hilton and Scandic Strike Nordic Deal, With Copenhagen Hotel Planned
Hilton and Scandic will pursue hotel projects across four Nordic countries, starting with a 284-room Copenhagen Airport property expected to open in 2029.
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JetBlue Opens BlueFirst Bookings With $249 Fares and a December Debut
JetBlue’s new first class goes on sale ahead of a December 8 debut, with limited $249 fares and three ticket tiers that differ on bags and…
Venice Expands Its 2027 Access Fee to 72 Days: The Full Calendar
Venice confirms 72 access-fee days for 2027, from March 26 to August 15, with longer charging hours. Final rates and exemptions are still pending.
Saudi Airlines Rush to Move Aircraft From Riyadh After Missile Attacks
Airlines are trying to protect aircraft worth up to $4 billion in Riyadh, while travelers face continuing cancellations and government warnings.
Judge Orders DV-2027 Green Card Lottery to Open by November 1
A US court sets a 30-day DV-2027 entry window and December 3 selection deadline. The $1 registration fee is confirmed, but applications are not yet open.
Lufthansa Wins TAP Air Portugal Bid in Deal Worth Up to €1.2 Billion
Portugal has selected Lufthansa for a minority stake in TAP, with plans to preserve the Lisbon hub and expand the fleet. Regulatory approval is still required.
Booking Holdings Launches Vayo With Plans to Invest $100 Million
Vayo’s free private beta brings travel reservations into one place and monitors trips, while direct booking and a native app remain on the roadmap.
UAE Passport Leads 2026 Ranking With Access to 182 Destinations
The UAE tops Arton Capital’s Passport Index with access to 182 destinations through visa-free entry and simplified arrangements. Here’s what the score means.
Delta One Gets a Dining and Sleep Revamp, Starting in Los Angeles
Delta One’s dining and amenity refresh starts November 3 on transoceanic departures from Los Angeles, with wider service changes and new suites following in 2027.
Budapest Tops Europe’s Most Beautiful Christmas Markets for 2026
Budapest’s Advent Bazilika leads Europe’s 2026 Christmas-market ranking, with handmade gifts, chimney cakes and nightly basilica light shows.
Delta Delays Atlanta–Riyadh Launch Until March 2027
Delta has postponed its Saudi Arabia debut from October 23 to March 2027, with refunds and rebooking options for affected travellers.
UAE Flight Disruptions Hit Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah
Cancellations affect Saudi services from Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah as airlines revise schedules. Check the latest updates before travelling.