FITUR, the global benchmark for driving and promoting tourism, has announced it will expand its Travel Technology area by 50% in 2026, bringing 150+ global firms to the new Knowledge Hub in Hall 12, focused on AI, data, and digital innovation
Travelers to the UK must have a valid ETA from February 2026. Most applications are processed in minutes via the official app. Since October 2023, 13.3 million visitors have used the ETA system
Virtuoso’s Luxe Report 2025 outlines where affluent travelers are going in 2026, what motivates them, and how climate and cost pressures are shaping their choices; the report shows insights of over 2,400 travel advisors in 50+ countries
SkyTeam marked its 25th anniversary in Paris, outlining plans for expanding digital tools, air-rail partnerships, and a new Frankfurt lounge. The 550-square-meter lounge will offer showers, quiet booths, and VIP and relaxation areas
From beach resorts to ski towns, IHG is cutting prices for Travel Tuesday. Members save up to 25% off 6,800 hotels; donations earn a match to support global nutrition efforts
Air France's new first class offers a particularly luxurious flying experience with complete privacy, advanced comfort, and an elite menu created by Michelin-starred chefs
easyJet celebrates 30 years of low-cost travel with up to 30% off thousands of flights this winter and spring
Vibe renews its partnership with Sabre, giving agencies unified access to NDC flights, low-cost carriers, hotels, and MultiTicket fare options
Delta Air Lines introduces Comfort Basic, a new option that lets domestic travelers enjoy extra legroom, early boarding, and complimentary drinks at a lower price
The partnership between Southwest and Philippines Airlines offers more transpacific connections and seamless booking available through PAL and major travel sites
