Airlines and Aviation
Scoot Expands Flight Options to Chiang Rai, Haneda, and Okinawa
Scoot has announced the introduction of new routes to Chiang Rai, Tokyo (Haneda), and Okinawa, set to begin between December 2025 and March 2026.
Events
Klook Unveils Unique Travel Promotions at SingaPob 2025
Klook and the Singapore Tourism Board collaborate for exclusive travel deals at the upcoming SingaPob event.
Airlines and Aviation
Finnair Expands Summer Routes with New Destinations in Italy, Spain, and Greece for 2026
Finnair announces new flights to Catania, Florence, Valencia, and Kos starting March 2026, enhancing their European summer schedule.
Political Advocacy
ABTA and SBiT Call on Government to Advance EU Negotiations
A recent study reveals strong public backing for a youth mobility agreement with the EU, prompting calls for government action.
Airlines and Aviation
Philippine Airlines Partners with Trip.com to Enhance Ticket Sales
A new partnership between Philippine Airlines and Trip.com aims to improve ticket availability and booking convenience.
Airlines and Aviation
Flynas to Reinstate Direct Flights Between Jeddah and Kuwait Starting November 1
Flynas, the low-cost airline, is set to resume its direct flights between Jeddah and Kuwait, enhancing connectivity and supporting travel goals as part of its expansion plan.
Charity / Sustainability / CSR
A&K Travel Group Reaffirms Commitment to Operational Sustainability
The Group has renewed its dedication towards sustainability following insights from its latest employee survey.
Cruise
Seabourn and Uniworld Team Up for Unmatched Luxury Cruises
Seabourn and Uniworld Boutique River Cruises have unveiled a collaborative package that fuses two of their premier small-ship voyages into a seamless travel experience for 2026.
Business
CDR Becomes a Worldwide Member of the World Travel & Tourism Council
CDR has officially joined the World Travel & Tourism Council, enhancing its influence in the luxury hospitality sector.
Health & Wellness
Introducing the Wellbeing Collection by Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Discover 15 luxurious properties that redefine wellness experiences around the globe.
Cultural Tourism
The Hanging Gardens of Bali Offers a Unique Culinary Experience
Explore the new dining concept 'Rasa Masa' that showcases the rich traditions of Balinese cuisine through a unique ten-course experience.
Tourism
AAT Kings Introduces Flight Booking Options from the UK
Travel agents can now book flight-inclusive holiday packages with AAT Kings, enhancing convenience and flexibility.
Health
The Current Landscape of Medical Tourism in the Asia Pacific
An exploration of the growing medical tourism industry in Asia-Pacific, focusing on its rise due to cost-effective healthcare and specialized services.
Cultural Tourism
Explore Japan's Autumn Wonders with Club Tourism in 2025
Discover the vibrant foliage and relaxing hot springs in Japan as Club Tourism introduces tailored tours for the autumn season.
Asia
IWTA Interviews Suttida Nakha: From Strength to Success
Explore the inspiring conversation with Suttida Nakha as she shares her journey from challenges to triumph in the travel industry.
Tourism
Europe and Saudi Local Hotspots Capture Traveler Interest for 2025
Wego's insights reveal heightened demand for both European trips and local adventures within Saudi Arabia for summer 2025.
Weekly Summary
This Week in Travel: Expansions and Innovations Across the Globe
This week saw significant developments in the travel and hospitality sectors, with airlines expanding services and hotels responding to increasing demands. Notably, the influence of technology and emerging market trends became paramount.
Global
Concerts Boost Domestic Travel to Mumbai with International Stars: Agoda Insights
Agoda's recent analysis shows a significant increase in domestic travel to Mumbai driven by high-profile concerts.
Digital products
Agoda Unveils AI-Enhanced Content Tool to Improve Visuals
Agoda has launched an innovative AI-driven tool to enhance the quality of images on its platform, ensuring a better user experience.
Airlines and Aviation
Philippine Airlines Expands Flight Options to Siargao from Clark and Cebu
Philippine Airlines enhances its service with new routes to Siargao, complementing existing flights from Manila.
