Global Aviation

Global air passenger demand fell 0.8% in August, with a sharp drop in Middle East traffic offsetting growth across Europe and other regions

Alaska Airlines plans to join American’s Atlantic and Pacific Joint Businesses, expanding potential connections to Europe and Asia pending regulatory approval

Alaska Airlines is expanding its global network, premium cabins, lounges, loyalty program and cargo business under its Alaska Accelerate strategy

Mazda produced 90,105 vehicles in August, with production in Japan up 0.9% and production outside the country up 13.4%. Europe saw a 44.2% increase in sales, while the U.S. saw an 8.9% decline

Hilton is expanding its global portfolio with new hotels in Hawaii, Mexico, Spain, Singapore and Malaysia, alongside major renovations in the US

MSC Cruises has become the Global Cruises Partner of the 38th America's Cup, which will take place in Naples, Italy, in 2027

Conrad Hotels & Resorts has launched a global 1/3/5 program, giving guests locally curated experiences designed around how much time they have available

More than 3,100 exhibitors, 180 world premieres and 113 vehicles from 17 countries: InnoTrans 2026 opens today in Berlin, introducing the next generation of global transportation

Around 690 million tourists travelled internationally in H1 2026, with global arrivals up 0.4% as conflict and rising costs weighed on tourism

Iberojet has launched a new San Salvador route from Madrid, operating weekly on Sundays, while Barcelona has also gained a new connection