Interblock will present new games, digital technology and an expanded global-growth strategy at G2E 2026 in Las Vegas. The gaming technology company will use booth 1239 to introduce products under its “ENTER THE NEW” theme. Its presentation will cover electronic table games, interactive entertainment, omnichannel gaming and additional casino segments. Global Gaming Expo will run […]
Canada and Alberta are investing $24.8 million in two broadband projects that will bring high-speed Internet access to 1,833 rural and remote homes. The joint funding targets communities where distance, geography and infrastructure expenses can make commercial broadband deployment difficult. It builds on the federal-provincial connectivity agreement announced in March 2022. Under that partnership, both
Radisson Hotel Group is accelerating its Verified Net Zero Hotels programme after early results showed sustainability influencing accommodation choices in Manchester and Oslo. About 20% of surveyed guests at the two operational properties said they booked because of the hotels’ verified net zero status. Awareness of the initiative exceeded 70% at both locations. The performance
Starhotels has named Paolo Mangano’s Dark Sun and Me as the winning creation of the fourth La Grande Bellezza Award, celebrating Italian craftsmanship within contemporary hospitality. The Rome-based goldsmith and sculptor received the honour for a circular smoked wall mirror combining design, utility, reclaimed materials and skilled metalwork. Mangano’s winning project will receive a €10,000
The Westin Hyderabad Mindspace has appointed Aditya Kaul as Director of Sales and Marketing, strengthening its commercial leadership in Hyderabad’s competitive hospitality market. Kaul will oversee the hotel’s sales and marketing operations. His priorities will include expanding its market reach, developing strategic partnerships and supporting sustainable revenue growth. The appointment brings an experienced hospitality professional
Official reports from federal transport agencies confirm that Tren Maya passenger transport operations have entered an expanded operational phase across the Yucatán Peninsula. Spanning 1,554 kilometers of track and serving 34 purpose-built stations, the national rail network connects Caribbean coastal resorts directly to historical Maya heartlands, protected biosphere reserves, and inland colonial centers. By providing
EgyptAir will launch a new year-round service between Cairo and Stockholm on December 18, creating a direct aviation bridge between Egypt and Sweden. The airline will operate four weekly flights between Cairo International Airport and Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Services will depart on Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, providing options for weekend holidays, business journeys and
Etihad Airways is adjusting Airbus A380 operations between Abu Dhabi and Singapore, replacing the superjumbo with a Boeing 787-9 on selected services during the 2026 summer period. The aircraft change does not mean Etihad is cancelling its Singapore route. Flights will continue, preserving direct connectivity between the United Arab Emirates and one of Southeast Asia’s
Financial pressure surrounding AirAsia has raised important questions about Malaysia’s domestic flight network, but travellers should not interpret the situation as an announced shutdown. Contingency discussions are reported to have involved the Malaysian government, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air and Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad. The talks reportedly examine how domestic routes and passengers could be accommodated
Guatemala will gain stronger access to Canada as Air Canada launches Toronto–Guatemala City flights and extends its Montréal route to year-round operation. The expansion will connect Guatemala with two of Canada’s leading metropolitan and aviation markets. It will also give travellers more opportunities to visit the Central American country outside the traditional winter holiday season.
Qatar Airways is reshaping connected travel through artificial intelligence, immersive airport previews, flexible premium cabins and high-speed inflight internet. The strategy connects several stages of an international journey. Travellers can receive digital booking assistance, preview Doha’s airport environment and remain online aboard long-haul flights. Expanded services and destination partnerships also strengthen access to tourism markets,
Official announcements from the United Arab Emirates national transport sector mark a historic evolution in regional passenger mobility. Etihad Airways and Etihad Rail have signed a formal Memorandum of Understanding to examine integrated air-rail travel models across the country. By linking international flight networks directly to the national passenger railway system, transport authorities aim to
