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Global Entry vs TSA PreCheck vs CLEAR: 2026 Comparison
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Global Entry vs TSA PreCheck vs CLEAR: 2026 Comparison

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..

Aviation

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

The FAA certified the Boeing 737 MAX 7 on 3 August 2026, more than eight years after the smallest MAX variant first flew. Launch customer Southwest Airlines expects first passenger..

Hotel Wi-Fi Security Warning: Microsoft Says Russian Hackers Are Hijacking Guest Networks to Rob Travellers
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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 travellers' devices. What the CaptiveCrunch advisory actually says —..

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

Business Travel Spending to Hit Record $1.71 Trill..

GBTA's 2026 Business Travel Index forecasts record global spending of $1.71 trillion, up 7.2% — yet trips will grow just..

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

Air India Flight From Phuket Hits Severe Turbulence Before Delhi Landi..

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

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

Tourism

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

From Venice's €10 day-tripper fee to Amsterdam's plan for a 20% tourist tax and Greece's €20 cruise levy, Europe's visitor rules multiplied in 2026. A verified country-by-country r..

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Best Time to Book Flights: What Booking-Window Data Actually Shows
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Best Time to Book Flights: What Booking-Window Data Actually Shows

Airfare data from Google Flights and Expedia points to clear booking windows: roughly one to three months out..

Flight Delay Compensation Explained: What EU261, UK261 and US Refund Rules Owe You in 2026
Aviation

Flight Delay Compensation Explained: What EU261, UK261 and US Refund R..

Delayed three hours or more? EU261 pays €250 to €600 and UK261 up to £520, while US DOT rules now force automa..

Saudi Arabia Accelerates Its Vision 2030 Tourism Push
Destinations

Saudi Arabia Accelerates Its Vision 2030 Tourism Push

With Riyadh Air airborne, airports expanding and visa rules loosening, Saudi Arabia is pressing an ambitious b..

Airline Profits Stabilize in 2026 — But the Margins Are Wafer-Thin
Business & Markets

Airline Profits Stabilize in 2026 — But the Margins Are Wafer-Thin

IATA expects the global airline industry to post a 3.9% net margin in 2026, with profitability stabilizing eve..

Sustainable Aviation Fuel's Reality Check: Still Under 1% of Jet Fuel
Business & Markets

Sustainable Aviation Fuel's Reality Check: Still Under 1% of Jet Fuel

SAF production is set to reach about 2.4 million tonnes in 2026 — still just 0.8% of jet fuel used — as IATA a..

Riyadh Air Takes Off: Saudi Arabia's New Flag Carrier Launches Long-Haul Service
Aviation

Riyadh Air Takes Off: Saudi Arabia's New Flag Carrier Launches Long-Ha..

Riyadh Air flew its first commercial passengers between Riyadh and London Heathrow on 10 June 2026, opening a..

Airbus Edges Ahead of Boeing in the 2026 Jet Delivery Race
Aviation

Airbus Edges Ahead of Boeing in the 2026 Jet Delivery Race

Airbus has nosed in front of Boeing on 2026 deliveries, handing over 262 aircraft through May against Boeing's..

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