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
From new routes to Phuket and Punta Cana to enhanced La Première cabins, Air France focuses on expansion and luxury for its 2025–26 winter schedule
flydubai signs new interline deals with airlines in Europe and Asia, offering passengers access to over 300 destinations worldwide with seamless connectivity
Record move at BTS: first-ever domestic route, 11 new international destinations, and two more based aircraft; CEO targets 3-4 million passengers in 2026
Dubai launches Founders HQ under the D33 Program, aiming to create 30 unicorns, support 400 SMEs, and position Dubai as a global innovation hub
One of Europe’s most respected tourism leaders, Dr. Katsarova, takes the helm of the European Spas Association, with a vision to strengthen sustainable health, prevention, and position Europe at the forefront of global medical spa tourism
Starting October 26, IndiGo will add direct daily flights from Mumbai to London Heathrow, a move that marks IndiGo’s 45th international and 138th overall destination
Zanzibar joins Etihad Airways as the 30th destination of the year; the seasonal route will operate from June 14 with four weekly flights, connecting passengers from Europe and the Gulf to the island
The new codesharing agreement between American Airlines and Porter Airlines lets passengers reach more Canadian destinations and U.S. hubs, while earning AAdvantage miles and Loyalty Points on select Porter flights
On September 23, for the first time ever, ITA Airways will allow large dogs to fly in the cabin without a carrier on a historic experimental flight from Milan, marking a potential global revolution for traveling families with pets
