Browsing: Travel & Tourism

Egypt is shifting its tourism strategy from volume to value, targeting $36 billion to $40 billion in revenue by 2030 through luxury travel and premium experiences.

JetBlue has canceled flights to four international destinations in 2026, shifting capacity to Fort Lauderdale as it overtakes JFK as its busiest airport.

Boeing projects global air cargo traffic will double by 2045, reaching 4,000 planes. Strict emissions regulations are limiting production of older models, complicating efforts to meet rising demand.

Turkish Airlines has replaced Kuala Lumpur with Singapore as the stopover for its Sydney flights, creating one of the world’s longest commercial routes.

A pilot at LaGuardia Airport gave passengers a choice: leave on time with a smell or wait for cleaning after a dog accident.

Southwest Airlines has ended its operations at Chicago O’Hare, moving all flights to Midway Airport after struggling to gain market share against legacy carriers.

Heathrow Airport has ordered Delta Air Lines to relocate to Terminal 4 by 2028, a decision Virgin Atlantic says will harm competition and passenger convenience.

Hilton is repositioning itself as a technology company by moving its stock listing to Nasdaq and hiring Jeff Moore as CTO. The company says it is already connected to emerging AI travel agents.

Alaska Airlines plans seasonal Anchorage to Tokyo flights on Boeing 737 MAX 8 starting May 2027, pending regulatory approval.

Alaska Airlines will launch nonstop service from Anchorage to Tokyo Narita in May 2027 using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft.