Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has signed with Fincantieri to build three new ships, one for each of its brands: Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises. With the announcement, NCLH now has 17 new ships on order across its three brands
After a two-and-a-half-year absence due to the war, American Airlines is resuming operations on the New York-Tel Aviv route. In an exclusive interview with PassportNews, Simon Hawkins, the company's managing director of international sales, explains the considerations for the return, demand, and the vision ahead into the centennial year of the world's largest airline
The airline, hotel and tourism organizations in the United States have issued a special request to the US Congress to prevent harm to passengers during spring break and major summer events; they warn of long wait times and billions in damage to the economy
Celebrating sports: ITA Airways has unveiled a special Olympic livery, a Milan installation, and Alpine menus as part of its partnership with the 2026 Winter Games: "There are journeys that take shape long before you get on board"
Norwegian is expanding its Aalborg network with a new direct route to London Gatwick, starting April 2026 with fares from 299 kr (20 EUR). The new service "further strengthens London Gatwick’s strong Nordic route network"
Israel’s flag carrier will join a Boeing-led Sustainable Aviation Fuel initiative aimed at developing less polluting fuels. The airline will fund research that could cut aircraft emissions as early as next year. El Al has a long-standing relationship with the American manufacturer
New EU audit warns major rail and transport projects face steep cost overruns and long delays of 17 years on average, putting the 2030 TEN-T target out of reach. “Europe cannot afford more decade-long delays for critical transport links”
A young brown whale of about 10 meters long has died after being struck by a vessel and buried on the beach. "The whale had subdermal hemorrhaging and a broken jaw on the right side. This type of blunt force injury is often associated with a large ship strike, and the nature of the wounds indicates that the whale was still alive when it was struck"
The airline has unveiled a new design for its A380 aircraft dedicated to its long-standing commitment to the world of tennis and its sponsorship of the world's four major tournaments
The whale, about 9 meters long and weighing about 13 tons, was found dead in the bow of the ship. Authorities decided to perform an autopsy to determine the cause of death, and are also working to find a burial place
Passengers of Lufthansa, SWISS, and Austrian Airlines will enjoy unlimited messaging capability, including photos, on international flights - regardless of flight class
