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Atlas Air Worldwide (“Atlas”) today announced it has signed a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire a 49% minority equity stake in Air Atlanta, a leading global provider of ACMI and aircraft management services headquartered in Iceland with operating platforms in both Iceland and Malta. This transaction establishes a strategic partnership that expands Atlas’ global operating platform and enhances access to widebody capacity in key international markets.

Air Serbia hit a significant milestone in its operations: carrying one million passengers on its long-haul network since the launch of intercontinental operations in 2016. This milestone confirms the national carrier’s stable growth and continuous demand for faraway destinations, as well as Air Serbia’s increasingly pronounced role in improving international connections for Serbia and the region.

Air India, India’s leading global airline, today announced it has been awarded the Skytrax 4-Star Airline Rating for Business Class and Economy Class, reaching another milestone in its ongoing transformation under the Vihaan.AI programme. Air India’s elevation from 3-star to 4-Star status follows a comprehensive transformation spanning fleet modernisation, product upgrades, digital innovation, on-ground experience, and service culture enhancements, among several other aspects combining to deliver a significantly improved passenger experience across touchpoints.

In May 2026, Latvian airline airBaltic marks the 10th anniversary of the route between its home base in Riga, Latvia and Reykjavík, Iceland. The airline currently operates up to four weekly flights on this route, offering customers convenient and flexible travel options for holidays, work trips, or onward connections.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) welcomed Porter Airlines as its newest airline partner this week, celebrating the launch of the carrier’s inaugural nonstop service between Austin and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). The new route marks an important step in strengthening international connectivity between Central Texas and Toronto, while expanding Porter’s growing North American network.

There are certain places in the Caribbean where time slows, light softens, and luxury takes on a deeper meaning. Malatai Villa, set along the shimmering northern coastline of Jamaica, is one such sanctuary—an exquisite private estate where contemporary elegance meets the rhythm of the sea. Now, as the global travel industry turns its gaze toward the island of Saint Lucia for the World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony, this remarkable property stands proudly in the spotlight with nominations in two of the evening’s most coveted categories: Jamaica’s Leading Luxury Private Villa and Caribbean’s Leading Luxury Private Villa.

Dusit Hotels and Resorts, Dusit International’s global portfolio of luxury retreats, wellness resorts, lifestyle hotels, and contemporary city stays, is inviting guests worldwide to slow down, reconnect, and restore balance through Well-Fest 2026, a month-long celebration of restorative wellness experiences inspired by Global Wellness Day and designed around the evolving needs of today’s travellers. Running throughout June under the theme “Reset I Reconnect I Reignite,” the campaign, now in its 5th year, continues to evolve alongside changing travel behaviours worldwide, as more travellers seek experiences that support emotional well-being, better sleep, mindfulness, meaningful connection, and healthier lifestyles alongside […]

Luxury sports travel company Roadtrips says travelers are increasingly treating the 2026 World Cup of Soccer like a last-minute luxury purchase. They’re waiting longer to commit while spending significantly more on customized experiences surrounding the tournament’s semifinals and championship match.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for April 2026 global passenger demand: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was down -3.4% compared to April 2025. Excluding the Middle East, demand increased by 1.2%. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), decreased -2.9% year-on-year. The load factor was 83.1% (-0.4 ppt compared to April 2025).

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for April 2026 global air cargo markets showing: Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), increased by 4.0% compared to April 2025 levels (+4.0% for international operations). Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTK), decreased by -0.4% compared to April 2025 (-0.9% for international operations).

Northern Jet has expanded its heavy jet fleet with the addition of two Bombardier Challenger 604 aircraft, further strengthening the company’s ability to serve clients seeking spacious, long-range private aviation solutions across North America and select international routes.

As the 2026 summer travel season approaches, Atlantis Sanya is unveiling a series of upgrades designed to elevate premium family vacations and enrich Hainan’s summer tourism market. The resort is expanding its offerings across family entertainment, marine education, nightlife experiences, dining, and wellness, reflecting the growing demand for diverse and immersive travel experiences. Among the highlights are the highly popular 20th Anniversary Octonauts Family Ocean View Rooms, featuring immersive interiors and exclusive animations, alongside a newly upgraded Octonauts Kids Club with seven themed zones and more than 40 interactive activities combining entertainment and marine learning.

As a continuation of Hawaiian Airlines’ signature onboard hospitality, the airline is redefining island-inspired dining in the Main Cabin with a new onboard service program that delivers greater choice, improved quality and a deeper connection to the flavors of Hawai’i.

Radisson Blu Resort Phu Quoc has announced the launch of its Blu Escape offer for the upcoming summer season, giving families the opportunity to enjoy a relaxing island getaway and meaningful time together. A perfect setting for relaxation and recreation along Bai Dai Beach.

As global travelers increasingly seek destinations that offer authenticity, space, and meaningful experiences, the Philippines is emerging as a compelling alternative to Southeast Asian favorites like Bali or Phuket. With 7,641 islands, the country offers a rare combination of unspoiled natural beauty, cultural depth, and seamless accessibility—appealing to travelers looking for the perfect tropical escape.

Travelling in summer is full of endless possibilities. Longer days and warmer weather invite you to spend more time outdoors, relaxing on sun-soaked beaches, exploring scenic landscapes, or wandering through lively towns and cities. There’s an energy to summer that makes every experience feel a little more vibrant, from local festivals and al fresco dining to spontaneous adventures along the way. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, exploration, or a bit of both, summer offers the perfect backdrop for creating memorable travel experiences.

China is accelerating its push to re-establish itself as one of the world’s most important tourism markets, with new figures revealed at ITB China showing a sharp rise in both inbound and outbound travel. According to data presented during the Sino-European Dialogue in Shanghai, domestic travel across China reached 6.522 billion trips last year, up 16.2 per cent year-on-year. Outbound travel by mainland Chinese residents climbed to 168 million trips, while inbound travel reached 154 million.

Mykonos, Greece—In the heart of the Cyclades, a singular hospitality force has quietly assembled one of the most sophisticated event infrastructures in the Mediterranean. The Myconian Collection, a family-owned portfolio of luxury hotels, today serves as the definitive benchmark for destination weddings and high-profile events, offering a rare combination of boutique intimacy and monumental scale.

This summer, DoubleTree by Hilton Wrocław at OVO Wrocław, a defining symbol of the city’s contemporary identity, will celebrate its tenth anniversary. Located in the heart of Wrocław, one of Central Europe’s most dynamic and culturally rich cities, DoubleTree by Hilton Wrocław is set within OVO Wrocław, a landmark mixed-use development designed by Gottesman Architecture, offering travellers a central urban base in one of Poland’s most dynamic cities. Opened in 2016, this year marks the hotel’s tenth anniversary, which will be celebrated with a dedicated week of activities and celebrations in early September. The celebrations will include an extension of the property’s annual JazzOVO festival, which offers weekly live jazz […]