Riyadh Air Seeks US Approval – While SAS Warns o
Two aviation stories bookending the industry’s strategic fault lines. Riyadh Air has formally applied for approval to launch US operations a major stepRead More
Kazakhstan Just Test‑Flew an eVTOL Air Taxi Over
The future of urban air mobility just landed in Kazakhstan. A video circulating on social media showing an “unusual aircraft” over Alatau hasRead More
Qantas Flight Diverted to Tahiti After Alleged Mid
QF21 Melbourne–Dallas was forced into Papeete after a passenger allegedly attacked a cabin crew member. The 18‑hour ultra‑long‑haul service made an unscheduled stopRead More
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Earnings Crash to 3‑Ye
Earnings fell to $157.1 million in April 2026 the weakest monthly performance since 2023. That’s a 39% year-on-year collapse , according to CentralRead More
Thailand Slashes MICE Revenue Target by 19% as Mid
Thailand’s MICE sector just lost 300 billion baht ($8.5bn) in projected 2026 revenue. The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) has formally revisedRead More
Forests, Futures and the New Economics of Travel
In the dense sal forests of Bastar Chhattisgarh, where tribal communities have lived in harmony with nature for centuries, a new development storyRead More
WTM Africa 2026: A Defining Moment for African Tou
The 2026 edition of WTM Africa 2026 marked more than another successful travel trade exhibition. Held from 13–15 April 2026 at the CapeRead More
ATE26 Reinforces Australia’s Global Tourism Push
Australian Tourism Exchange 2026 concluded in Adelaide with a strong message for the global travel industry Australia is aggressively rebuilding international tourism partnershipsRead More
South Africa Prioritises Tourism Transformation an
Maggie Sotyu has reinforced South Africa’s push toward a more inclusive and secure tourism industry, positioning transformation and safety as key pillars ofRead More
Davao Travel Expo 2026: 25 Exhibitors, Focus on Do
The 10th World Travel Expo (WTE) Davao leg ran May 15–17 at Ayala Abreeza Mall, featuring 25 exhibitors from Visayas and Mindanao. WTERead More