Travel Industry

Italy will cut diesel taxes through October 5 and exempt eligible cars, motorcycles and mopeds from vehicle tax in 2027 under a new decree

More countries are issuing eVisas, but airlines still face different verification systems. IATA is calling for standardized digital travel authorization checks

Etihad Airways is expanding its Swissport partnership from 30 to 40 airports, covering ground handling, cargo and potential lounge services

Gett is expanding its overseas travel booking service, which it launched this summer, to dozens of additional countries. Users will be able to book trips to the new destinations right from the app

Emirates has signed 11 agreements at Arabian Travel Market, covering tourism promotion, customer segments, travel services and airline partnerships

Etihad is launching Etihad Escapes, a new platform allowing passengers to add hotels to flight bookings, with more travel services planned

Emirates Skywards members can earn double Miles on eligible Emirates and flydubai flights booked from September 15 to 30 for travel through November

Etna’s volcanic ash emissions have once again forced Catania Airport to suspend flight operations, with the closure now extended until 10am on September 15

Etihad has revealed its new A330 cabin, featuring four First suites, lie-flat Business seats, and a redesigned Economy cabin from September 2027

After two date changes, Arabian Travel Market 2026 kicks off today in Dubai, with senior tourism and aviation executives gathering for four days of meetings, innovation, and technology