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Hospitality technology platform Mews has secured $300 million in fresh funding, positioning itself as a global leader in AI-driven hotel operations and digital guest experiences.

Capital One is expanding its reach into managed business travel and corporate payments with a $5.15 billion acquisition of fintech platform Brex, signaling a bold push beyond consumer banking.

The announcement of BTS’s comeback world tour has triggered a surge in flight and hotel searches worldwide, highlighting the growing power of live music to drive travel.

The collapse of a long-running UK travel company has left customers scrambling for answers, highlighting gaps in consumer protection for certain types of travel bookings.

Haneda Airport is piloting an automatic clothing compression service that allows travelers to shrink worn clothes to palm size, aiming to reduce luggage stress and improve airport convenience.

As OpenAI begins testing ads inside ChatGPT, travel brands may gain access to a powerful new channel where trip planning, discovery, and commercial intent converge in real time.

Norwegian Cruise Line has revealed details of Norwegian Aura, a next-generation ship debuting in 2027 with expanded outdoor spaces, family-focused attractions, and Caribbean itineraries from Miami.

Soho House has secured last-minute funding to keep its $2.7 billion go-private transaction alive, overcoming a sudden financing gap just weeks before the expected closing.

Marriott International and Al Qimmah Hospitality have signed five new hotel projects in Saudi Arabia, adding more than 2,700 rooms across Jeddah, Makkah, and Madinah as tourism demand accelerates.

JetBlue Vacations has launched a rare winter promotion offering up to 100% off base airfare when travelers book select Royal Caribbean cruise packages.

Hawaiian Airlines has announced a five-year, $600 million investment program aimed at upgrading airport facilities across Hawaii, modernizing widebody aircraft, and enhancing digital services.

Oceania Cruises has revealed details of six suite categories aboard Oceania Sonata, highlighting larger accommodations and new layouts ahead of the ship’s 2027 debut.

Prism, the parent company of OYO Hotels, has filed confidential IPO papers in India, aiming for a valuation of up to $8 billion after years of delayed listing plans.

Prism, the parent company of OYO Hotels, has secured shareholder approval to raise $742 million through a fresh equity issue, reviving long-delayed IPO plans.

Holland America Line will mark America’s 250th anniversary with a special Fourth of July cruise in 2026, blending historic ports, onboard celebrations, and patriotic programming.