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Turkish Airlines Announces Restoration of Middle East Network

Turkish Airlines continues the restoration of its Middle East network following a temporary suspension of services, resuming flights to Abu Dhabi starting July 1, 2026, Dammam starting July 10, 2026, Kuwait starting July 11, 2026, and Bahrain starting July 16, 2026. These resumptions follow the restart of Dubai operations on June 9. The flag carrier […]

Destination by Hyatt Expands in Greece

Hyatt Hotels Corporation on July 2, 2026 announced the opening of Parian Chronicle Hotel Paros, a 50-room contemporary Cycladic retreat on the island of Paros, Greece, managed by SWOT Hospitality. The hotel blends the cultural heritage of the island with upscale leisure offerings and private outdoor space. This marks the Destination by Hyatt brand’s second […]

American Airlines adds new service from Ontario, Calif. to Chicago beginning in December

American Airlines will introduce daily nonstop service between Ontario International Airport and Chicago O’Hare International Airport starting Dec. 17, 2026. “American Airlines is a long-valued partner of our airport, having served the area’s residential and business communities since 1970. We welcome this new service and wish our friends much success as they continue to invest […]

Holland America Line Announces 2027-2028 Caribbean Season with Options from Quick Escapes to Extended Journeys

Holland America Line is opening its 2027–2028 Caribbean season with a range of itineraries designed to give guests more ways to explore the region—from quick five- and six-day getaways to longer voyages that spend more time in port than any other cruise line sailing the Caribbean. Nearly every itinerary includes a call at RelaxAway, Half […]

WTTC, UNEP Forge Alliance to Fast-Track Sustainable Travel and Tourism

The World Travel & Tourism Council and the United Nations Environment Programme have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, establishing a framework for cooperation to accelerate the transition of the global travel & tourism sector toward a more sustainable, circular and resilient future. The agreement brings together UNEP’s environmental leadership and global sustainability expertise with WTTC’s […]

St. Petersburg’s Sirata Beach Resort Completes $25 Million Renovation and Debuts as a Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Following a $25 million renovation, the Sirata Beach Resort has unveiled refreshed guest accommodations, enhanced dining venues, upgraded wellness facilities, and reimagined outdoor gathering spaces. The transformation marks a new chapter for the resort as it joins Tapestry Collection by Hilton. The resort is located on Florida‘s Gulf Coast, where the city of St. Petersburg […]

Experian Data Finds Travel Plans Take Off Despite Costs, Many Willing to Take on Debt

Despite rising travel costs and ongoing economic pressure, many consumers are still making travel plans. New data from a national Experian consumer survey shows that consumers continue to prioritize summer getaways and experiences, even if it means going into debt. Roughly 33 percent of consumers already have booked travel for the next year, even as […]

Avelo Airlines is Making Dallas a 3-Airport City

Avelo Airlines is expanding its Texas footprint with the launch of commercial air service at McKinney National Airport (DTX), which is 30 miles north of downtown Dallas and marks the carrier’s debut as Collin County’s first and only hometown airline. Service begins on Veteran’s Day, Wednesday, November 11, with nonstop flights to Las Vegas and […]