In a special interview with PassportNews during his visit, CEO Varadi clarified that the plan to establish a base of operations in Israel, invest about a billion dollars, and create thousands of jobs has not yet been officially approved, but the direction is positive and negotiations are progressing
IATA is requesting clarification and a solution from the government of Venezuela to ensure the continuity and safety of flights between the country and the rest of the world. The U.S. and Spain have issued warnings and suspended flights to the country
Wonderfruit Festival 2025 returns to Thailand next month at Siam Country Club's The Fields, near Pattaya. Between December 11-15, visitors can enjoy performances by artists from all over the world, workshops, food, and even tree planting
Magic Black Friday: Greek airline SKY Express is offering discounts of up to 70% to a wide range of destinations in Greece and Europe. The offer is valid until December 2 for flights between January and October 2026
A nationwide general strike in Italy is set to begin tonight, November 27, at 9:00 PM; the strike will affect trains, urban transportation, and flights. Passengers are asked to check official service schedules
The UAE aviation giant Emirates will operate the next-generation aircraft on the Montreal-Dubai route starting in February, with a premium economy class for the first time in Canada
Unique role swap in SWISS's in-flight kitchens: Chef pairs representing the different regions of Switzerland will move between First Class and Business Class, as part of the company's revamp of its international culinary program
Starting in 2026, Gatwick will become the only UK airport with direct flights to Sharjah, the UAE, adding two daily Air Arabia services on A321LR aircraft; the new service will offer "affordable and reliable air travel options"
Hilton’s latest opening in Shanghai blends classic Waldorf style with modern design, setting the tone for a packed 2026 pipeline across multiple regions. Plans include luxury flagships, extended-stay, and lifestyle brands
Norwegian Cruise Line introduces a series of new shows aboard Norwegian Luna, which will launch in March 2026, including the sparkling flagship show “Rocket Man: A Celebration of Elton John.” CEO Sommer promises "spectacular new productions and immersive programming designed to surprise and delight"
