Travel Alert

The Federal Aviation Administration expects to manage more than 52,000 flights on July 2, making it the busiest Independence Day travel period in 15 years

American Airlines will launch daily nonstop flights between Chicago and Tokyo next spring, expanding travel options with Japan Airlines connections across Asia

Arbitrip and EL AL Airlines have announced a new partnership integrating a white-labelled, AI-driven hotel booking platform into the airline's loyalty ecosystem

Etihad Airways is expanding capacity across its global network, increasing flights to key European cities and extending seasonal routes as strong travel demand continues to drive growth

Oceania Cruises launches its 2027 Specialty Cruises featuring culinary icons, travel experts and immersive itineraries across Europe and Japan

Thailand is boosting efforts to attract South African tourists with a new roadshow and Emirates partnership as long-haul travel demand continues to rise

From avoiding drink spiking to using licensed taxis, new UK guidance offers practical advice to help friends stay safe on holiday abroad

Hilton reports major gains in emissions, water and waste reduction, plus expanded community impact, advancing its 2030 sustainability and social goals

The company allows you to purchase fast access to security screening at dozens of airports in Greece and Europe, starting at just €3. The service is free for business class passengers

Visitors to South Africa are being urged to avoid protest areas amid warnings of demonstrations and travel delays at the end of the month

WHO update: The WHO says seven people became ill, including three deaths, in the hantavirus cluster on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean. Human-to-human transmission may have occurred, report specialists. "Based on the current information, including how hantavirus spreads, WHO assesses the risk to the global population from this event as low"

Hantavirus originates in animals and also infects humans, although it is not transmitted between them. The dangerous virus can cause severe lung or kidney damage and even death. Here's how to recognize symptoms and reduce the risk of infection. Also: the bad news about treatment and mortality rates

Cruise alert: WHO is tracking a hantavirus outbreak on an Atlantic cruise, with one confirmed case, five suspected, and three deaths. Investigations and evacuations are underway. WHO: "We have informed our National Focal Points according to the International Health Regulations and a Disease Outbreak News for the public will be issued"

A vehicle exploded near the metro station near the Red Fort, one of the most symbolic sites in India; the US Embassy issued a security alert for its citizens

Yellow and orange alerts issued by Costa Rican authorities due to gas emissions, earthquakes, and ash from Poás volcano. The park may close without prior notice, and flight disruptions are possible