Monthly Archives: August 2026

Holland America Line Expands Access Across Europe in 2028

Holland America Line has opened bookings for its 2028 Europe season, offering travelers more opportunities to explore the continent with expanded sailings across Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands and beyond. Drawing on Holland America’s more than 150 years of experience in the region, the new season combines iconic destinations with opportunities to connect […]

Inside the $20B+ Plan to Remake Washington Dulles International Airport

Washington Dulles International Airport will receive more than $20 billion in capital investment over the next decade under a transformation program announced July 29 by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, United Airlines, and the U.S. Department of Transportation. The figure is nearly three times the $7 billion previously allocated to modernizing the airport, and it […]

Bookings Open for Zuiderdam’s First Europe Voyages Following Holland America Evolution

Holland America Line has opened bookings for Zuiderdam‘s first collection of voyages following the ship’s transformation through Holland America Evolution, the cruise line’s largest fleet investment in its 153-year history. The ship’s enhancements will debut April 2, 2028, as Zuiderdam returns to service in the Mediterranean before spending the summer sailing from Amsterdam on voyages […]

AI Now Resolves Nearly One in Three Airline Customer Conversations on Facebook

Emplifi, an Autonomous Customer Experience Platform, has released The State of Airline Social Customer Care 2026, a new benchmark study revealing that AI now resolves up to 31 percent of Facebook direct-message conversations for airlines without human intervention. The findings show that airlines continue to set the standard for social customer care, responding up to […]

Condor Introduces New Nonstop Service Between Frankfurt and Chicago

Condor will launch daily nonstop service between Frankfurt (FRA) and Chicago O’Hare (ORD). Operating seasonally through September 12, 2027, the new route expands the airline’s North American network by adding one of the most important U.S. aviation and economic hubs. With the addition of Chicago, Condor will offer non-stop service to Frankfurt from 12 gateways in […]