Alex Igna

Emirates will deploy its Airbus A350 on daily Dubai-Durban flights from March 1, 2027, introducing Premium Economy across all three South African gateways

Singapore will introduce road closures and traffic changes on November 1 for the 2026 Fire Walking Festival, with parking restrictions and diversions in place

A helicopter has crashed near Joshimath in Uttarakhand, India. Authorities and the SDRF are conducting a rescue operation as the chief minister monitors the situation

Global air cargo demand grew 7.7% in September 2026, led by North American and Asia-Pacific carriers, while jet fuel prices more than doubled year-on-year

Gaylord Hotels and select JW Marriott resorts are partnering with Coca-Cola for holiday events, including the iconic Holiday Caravan and themed Christmas Suites

From Conrad Corfu to Waldorf Astoria Tokyo and Sydney, Hilton's 2027 pipeline includes new luxury resorts and hotels across major destinations

Air Canada reports record third-quarter revenue of C$7 billion but lowers its 2026 profit and cash flow forecasts amid rising fuel costs

Mayon Volcano erupted in the Philippines, sending ash 3,000 meters above its summit. Authorities raised the alert to Level 3 and recommended evacuations

Two helicopters collided near McMinnville, Oregon, killing three people, including a flight instructor and a student pilot. Federal investigators are examining the crash

Christine Lagarde will step down as European Central Bank president on February 7, 2027, nine months before her term was due to end

HiSky has avoided a potential flight shutdown in Romania after paying its outstanding debts to the country's air navigation services provider, days before a planned suspension

Romanian national airline TAROM has received the title of Supplier of the Royal House of Romania for air transport services, presented by Her Royal Highness Princess Elena

Thompson Rome has opened with 69 rooms and suites, a rooftop bar, Mediterranean dining and Italian art, marking the Hyatt lifestyle brand’s debut in Italy

Paris police remind Halloween revelers about French laws on face coverings and imitation weapons amid an expected demonstration announced by the Yellow Vests for October 31

Atlanta Airport is the 26th US facility to introduce electronic flight strips, as the FAA continues efforts to modernize air traffic control operations

The Captain Judy Cameron Scholarship will provide up to eight awards in 2027 as Air Canada and CAE work to support more women entering aviation

Lufthansa and Fraport are testing a redesigned departure gate in Frankfurt with interactive displays, mobile staff assistance and flexible workspaces for passengers

Hyatt’s Canadian hotel portfolio has quadrupled in under a decade, with more than 40 deals in the pipeline and 10 hotel openings expected in 2027

Air New Zealand and Hong Kong International Airport are the first to earn IATA One ID certification for digital identity, biometrics and passenger privacy

Air France will introduce 12 dishes by Michelin-starred chef Louis-Philippe Vigilant on Caribbean flights from November 1, featuring regional ingredients and flavours