Amid the escalation in the Middle East and fears of a shortage of jet fuel, the European Union and the European Aviation Safety Authority have issued special guidelines for the aviation industry. Companies have been warned of supply disruptions, received regulatory relief, but are prohibited from imposing retroactive fuel surcharges on passengers
Greece's tourism research institute INSETE published a detailed report on tourism to Greece last year: almost 38 million visitors and more than 23 billion euros in revenue. On the other hand: a worrying decline in the length of stay of tourists. And where did most of the visitors come from?
Amid a surge in inbound tourism and worsening labor shortages: Japan has launched its first airport trial of humanoid robots to support baggage handling and operations, tackling workforce shortages in aviation
The WTTC highlights strong and sustained growth in Middle East Travel & Tourism, with the sector expanding 5.3% in 2025, ahead of the global rate of 4.1% and reinforcing the region’s economic importance. Which country is in the lead?
A new 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck the southeast of the tourist island, very close to the epicenter of last Friday's 5.8-magnitude quake. No injuries or damage were reported this time either
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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi will start non-stop tri-weekly flights to Amman City Airport on May 1, 2026. This is the airline's second airport in Jordan. "By serving two airports in the Jordanian capital, we aim to further support travel, tourism, and trade between the two countries"
The European Union invites cities to present innovative projects in the areas of sustainability, digitization and accessibility, alongside promoting local heritage and creativit, and to compete for the "European Capital of Tourism" title, similar to the "European Cities of Culture" project. Registration has been open for two months, and the announcement will be made in about six months. The prize is also well worth it
A new study by the US National Tourism Association points to high expenses and extended stays expected for soccer fans, along with concerns about cumbersome entry procedures that could affect visitor numbers
Etihad Airways is significantly expanding its presence in China with five new routes and 28 additional weekly flights from Abu Dhabi. The move strengthens connectivity across key economic hubs while boosting trade, tourism and cargo links between the UAE and one of the world’s most important markets
During the ATM tourism fair in Dubai, Emirates announced a global expansion move including aviation agreements with seven new countries. The move features luxury destinations, an upgraded fleet, and a renewed premium experience, reinforcing the airline’s status as a global leader
