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Willie Walsh Takes Charge at IndiGo: Why India's Biggest Airline Hired a Global Heavyweight
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Willie Walsh Takes Charge at IndiGo: Why India's Biggest Airline Hired..

Boeing 737 MAX 7 Wins FAA Certification After Eight-Year Wait
Aviation

Boeing 737 MAX 7 Wins FAA Certification After Eight-Year Wait

Travel Technology

Hotel Wi-Fi Security Warning: Microsoft Says Russian Hackers Are Hijac..

Microsoft Threat Intelligence says a Russian state-linked group hijacked hotel and conference Wi-Fi portals to steal Microsoft 365 logins and plant surveillance malware on travelle..

Business Travel Spending to Hit Record $1.71 Trillion in 2026, GBTA Says — but $2 Trillion Slips to 2030
Business & Markets

Business Travel Spending to Hit Record $1.71 Trillion in 2026, GBTA Sa..

GBTA's 2026 Business Travel Index forecasts record global spending of $1.71 trillion, up 7.2% — yet trips will grow just 1.3%. Rising airfares and hotel rates, not more travellers, are driving the top line, and the $2 trillion milestone has..

Air India Flight From Phuket Hits Severe Turbulence Before Delhi Landing; At Least 12 Injured

Air India Flight From Phuket Hits Severe Turbulenc..

Air India flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi dropped roughly 300 feet in a sudden turbulence event on 4 August, injuring..

JetBlue's BlueFirst First Class Lands With a Basic-Fare Twist
Aviation

JetBlue's BlueFirst First Class Lands With a Basic-Fare Twist

Europe's Tourist Rules, Fees and Bans in 2026: The Complete City-by-City List
Tourism

Europe's Tourist Rules, Fees and Bans in 2026: The Complete City-by-Ci..

Tourism

Visit Malaysia 2026 at Mid-Year: 43 Million Target Still in Reach, but..

Malaysia logged 21.12 million international arrivals in the first half of 2026, up 2.5% year on year, keeping Visit Malaysia 2026's 43 million visitor target within arithmetic reac..

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What Is a DMC? Inside the Destination Management Companies That Power Group Travel
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What Is a DMC? Inside the Destination Management Companies That Power..

Destination management companies are the travel trade's on-the-ground fixers, running logistics for tour opera..

How Airline Ticketing Really Works: GDSs, IATA Settlement and the NDC Retailing Shift
Business & Markets

How Airline Ticketing Really Works: GDSs, IATA Settlement and the NDC..

Behind every airline ticket sits a hidden machine: global distribution systems, six-character PNRs, 13-digit e..

Travel Insurance in 2026: What Your Policy Actually Covers, and Where It Quietly Stops
Tourism

Travel Insurance in 2026: What Your Policy Actually Covers, and Where..

A comprehensive travel insurance policy now averages about 6% of trip cost. Here is what medical, cancellation..

How Duty-Free Shopping Actually Works: The Taxes You Skip, the Limits You Face and the Sealed-Bag Trap
Tourism

How Duty-Free Shopping Actually Works: The Taxes You Skip, the Limits..

Duty-free shops sell goods free of customs duty, excise tax and VAT because the stock legally sits outside the..

Travel Credit Card Points for Beginners: How Transferable Currencies, Transfer Partners and Annual Fees Really Work
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Travel Credit Card Points for Beginners: How Transferable Currencies,..

A beginner's guide to travel credit card points in 2026: how transferable currencies from Chase, Amex, Capital..

Sustainable Travel in 2026: A Practical Guide to What Actually Cuts Your Footprint
Tourism

Sustainable Travel in 2026: A Practical Guide to What Actually Cuts Yo..

Flying economy, swapping short flights for trains and skipping cheap offsets do far more than most "green" tra..

Schengen Visa Guide 2026: The 90/180 Rule, EES Biometrics, ETIAS and How to Apply
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Schengen Visa Guide 2026: The 90/180 Rule, EES Biometrics, ETIAS and H..

Europe's entry rules have changed more in twelve months than in the previous decade. This guide covers who nee..

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