New Routes

Air China starts nonstop Frankfurt–Beijing Daxing flights on April 27, with daily 777-300ER service and fares from €699 for a limited launch period

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The EU’s DiscoverEU program returns in April 2026, giving 18-year-olds a chance to explore Europe by train with 40,000 travel passes and discounts in celebration of over four decades of the Schengen agreements

Air New Zealand begins ticket sales for its new Western Sydney–Auckland route, marking the first international services from WSI starting October 2026. Three weekly services will connect the two regions Route supported by government funding to boost tourism and economic growth

The end of passport stamps: After a trial period since October 2025, starting today, April 10, 2026, Europe moves to fully digital control of passenger entry. Everything you need to know

With tens of millions of visitors, massive investment in culture, the opening of new museums and breaking records in the hotel and events industry, Abu Dhabi continues to establish its position as a leading international destination

TAP Air Portugal has launched Economy Prime, offering empty side seats, premium meals and priority services for a more comfortable journey

Ahead of the world's biggest sporting event to be held in the US this summer, the airline is launching a livery in collaboration with Qatar Airways and opening up the option to redeem miles for tickets

Royal Caribbean's new ship will have approximately 20 decks, accommodate up to 7,600 passengers, and offer activity areas, pools, water parks, and extreme facilities

Italy’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has announced a series of four-hour strikes and stoppages involving airport staff, security, air traffic control workers, and bus services on April 10. Other strikes affecting aviation, rail, and public transport from April 11 to 19, causing major travel disruption in multiple cities and regions