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Europe's Overtourism Backlash Hardens: Protests Spread and Barcelona Doubles Its Tourist Tax

Europe's Overtourism Backlash Hardens: Protests Spread and Barcelona Doubles Its Tourist Tax

Coordinated anti-tourism protests swept southern Europe in June 2026 as Barcelona doubled its tourist tax to one of the continent's highest,...
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Travel Shockwave: 6.5 Million Fans on the Move

The FIFA World Cup 2026 Travel Shockwave: 6.5 Million Fans on the Move

The 2026 World Cup across the US, Canada and Mexico is reshaping summer travel — with 6.5 million attendees expected, cross-border flight bo...
Emirates SkyCargo Grows Its Freighter Fleet as Air-Cargo Demand Holds Firm

Emirates SkyCargo Grows Its Freighter Fleet as Air-Cargo Demand Holds Firm

Emirates SkyCargo has taken four new Boeing 777 Freighters since March and expects six more before year-end, expanding capacity as global ai...
Qatar Airways Expands to 160 Destinations for the Summer 2026 Boom

Qatar Airways Expands to 160 Destinations for the Summer 2026 Boom

Qatar Airways is scaling its network to around 160 destinations for summer 2026, resuming routes such as Kuwait City as Gulf carriers race t...
Etihad Airways Mounts Its Biggest-Ever Summer Expansion

Etihad Airways Mounts Its Biggest-Ever Summer Expansion

Etihad is flying more than 300 daily flights at the summer peak and launching 27 new routes — from Kraków to Zanzibar — as the Abu Dhabi car...
Gulf Carriers Rebuild Their Networks After Airspace Disruption

Gulf Carriers Rebuild Their Networks After Airspace Disruption

Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad and their rivals are restoring capacity fast after months of Middle East airspace disruption, with flight vo...
Air Canada Bets on the A321XLR to Open New Transatlantic Routes

Air Canada Bets on the A321XLR to Open New Transatlantic Routes

Air Canada has put its first Airbus A321XLR into service, using the long-range narrowbody to launch thin transatlantic routes — including th...
Aviation's Supply-Chain Squeeze: A Record-Old Fleet and 18,000 Jets on Backorder

Aviation's Supply-Chain Squeeze: A Record-Old Fleet and 18,000 Jets on Backorder

The world's airlines are flying their oldest fleet on record while waiting on more than 18,000 undelivered aircraft. IATA used its June supp...