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Vietnam vs Thailand Tourist Arrivals 2026: Vietnam Narrows the Gap
Destinations

Vietnam vs Thailand Tourist Arrivals 2026: Vietnam Narrows the Gap

Marriott Q3 2026 Results: RevPAR Up 6.5%, Asia Pacific Ex-China Up 9.3%
Hotels & Hospitality

Marriott Q3 2026 Results: RevPAR Up 6.5%, Asia Pacific Ex-China Up 9.3%

Business & Markets

Booking Holdings Q3 2026: $900m FTC Hit as Expedia, Airbnb Raise Outlooks

Booking Holdings booked $1bn for an unsettled FTC matter at Priceline and guided Q4 room nights to 1–3% growth. Expedia and Airbnb both raised their 2026 outlooks.

Mumbai Airport Pushes Some Gulf Airlines to Navi Mumbai From Summer 2027
Aviation

Mumbai Airport Pushes Some Gulf Airlines to Navi Mumbai From Summer 2027

Mumbai's airport operator says it cannot accommodate some Gulf carriers' Summer 2027 slots: move to Navi Mumbai from late March 2027 or suspend until Terminal 1 reopens.

KLM Restructuring: About 1,000 Positions Go, E195-E2s Replace Planned A320s

KLM Restructuring: About 1,000 Positions Go, E195-E2s Replace Planned A320s

KLM is reorganising about 5,000 positions but expects only about 1,000 to disappear, and swaps planned A320s for E195-E2..

Emirates Half-Year Results 2026-27: Pre-Tax Profit Down 68%, AED 7.1bn Hedging Gain
Aviation

Emirates Half-Year Results 2026-27: Pre-Tax Profit Down 68%, AED 7.1bn Hedging Gain

CDC Ebola Attestation in Force From 3 November, Crew Included, No Delay
Aviation

CDC Ebola Attestation in Force From 3 November, Crew Included, No Delay

Tourism

South Korea Passes 18.94m Foreign Tourist Record as Japan, Thailand Slip

South Korea is estimated to have passed its 18.94 million annual visitor record on 27 October. Arrivals rose 21.5% in January–September as Japan and Thailand fell.

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Travel Technology

Amadeus Breach: Singapore Airlines, JAL, Cathay, ANA Warn Passengers

JAL, ANA, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana and Malaysia Airlines are caught up in the Amadeus data breach. What each s..

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IATA Names WEF's Saadia Zahidi as Director General in Historic Break With Tradition
Aviation

IATA Names WEF's Saadia Zahidi as Director General in Historic Break With Tradition

IATA has appointed World Economic Forum managing director Saadia Zahidi as its ninth director general from 1 N..

Etihad Signs Three African Airline Partnerships in July Push
Aviation

Etihad Signs Three African Airline Partnerships in July Push

Etihad Airways signed three African partnership agreements in July 2026, including an interline with Nigeria's..

Where to Travel in Autumn 2026: Nine Destinations for Weather, Value and Fewer Crowds
Destinations

Where to Travel in Autumn 2026: Nine Destinations for Weather, Value and Fewer Crowds

Autumn 2026 is the year's best value window, with US fares 25-40% below August peaks and Europe deeper still...

Starlink Airline Wi-Fi: How LEO Satellites Are Rewiring Inflight Internet in 2026
Travel Technology

Starlink Airline Wi-Fi: How LEO Satellites Are Rewiring Inflight Internet in 2026

Starlink is now flying on more than a dozen airlines, from United and Qatar Airways to airBaltic and Emirates...

Air Cargo at Mid-2026: Demand Defies Forecasts as Rates Soar and De Minimis Rules Reshape E-Commerce
Business & Markets

Air Cargo at Mid-2026: Demand Defies Forecasts as Rates Soar and De Minimis Rules Reshape E-Commerce

Air cargo demand rose 6% in May and June tonnage climbed 9%, IATA and WorldACD data show, even as spot rates j..

Europe's Summer of Strikes: French ATC Walkout Grounds 1,500 Flights as Italy and Spain Join In
Tourism

Europe's Summer of Strikes: French ATC Walkout Grounds 1,500 Flights as Italy and Spain Join In

A French air traffic control strike on 3-4 July cancelled about 1,500 flights and disrupted more than a millio..

The Megaship Race: Why Cruise Lines Keep Building the World's Biggest Ships
Cruise

The Megaship Race: Why Cruise Lines Keep Building the World's Biggest Ships

Royal Caribbean's Legend of the Seas has pushed the cruise industry into the 250,000-gross-ton era. Inside the..

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Booking Holdings Q3 2026: $900m FTC Hit as Expedia, Airbnb Raise Outlooks

Booking Holdings Q3 2026: $900m FTC Hit as Expedia, Airbnb Raise Outlooks

6 Nov
KLM Restructuring: About 1,000 Positions Go, E195-E2s Replace Planned A320s

KLM Restructuring: About 1,000 Positions Go, E195-E2s Replace Planned A320s

6 Nov
Emirates Half-Year Results 2026-27: Pre-Tax Profit Down 68%, AED 7.1bn Hedging Gain

Emirates Half-Year Results 2026-27: Pre-Tax Profit Down 68%, AED 7.1bn Hedging Gain

6 Nov
CDC Ebola Attestation in Force From 3 November, Crew Included, No Delay

CDC Ebola Attestation in Force From 3 November, Crew Included, No Delay

1 Nov

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