Etihad will deploy its A380 on daily Abu Dhabi–Tokyo flights from June 2026, adding capacity and bringing The Residence and full premium service to Japan; daily flights will be available via A380's only three-room suite in the world
Nicko Cruises launches a multi-segment world trip from Hamburg to Tokyo, pairing 126 sea days with visits to the Caribbean, South America, and Asia in 2026-27; highlights include the daylight transit of the Panama Canal and wellness credits
Reports of bear sightings and attacks in Hokkaido and Akita prompt closures, including Sapporo’s Maruyama Park near the U.S. Consulate; Americans advised to stay alert and register for STEP
Iberia unveils major route expansions in Brazil and extra flights to Tokyo, adding over 78,000 new seats across both regions; the airline will boost its flight capacity by 25% in the first half of next year
From Cairo to Tokyo, global tourism players showcase their latest developments at the World Travel Market fair in London this week. Key industry reports and high-level meetings define the week
AirJapan will cease operations in March 2026, with its final flights departing from Bangkok and Singapore to Tokyo’s Narita Airport. Passengers can still book flights
KLM targets key long-haul destinations like San Diego, Tokyo, and Barcelona, enhancing frequencies and adding new routes to cater to high-demand markets. Despite global growth, the Tel Aviv to Amsterdam route remains suspended, unlike partner Air France, which resumes operations to Israel next Monday. Read more inside
Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, Bangkok, Tokyo, Dubai, and other major cities in Asia lead the world in international passenger traffic
