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Royal Brunei Airlines has launched the Discover Brunei booking platform, giving international visitors one place to browse and book local tours. The airline unveiled the website at World Travel Market London 2026 ahead of Visit Brunei Year 2027. The platform brings together heritage visits, city tours, nature outings, adventure activities and diving. Participating operators can
Mexico has launched México Invita, a free bilingual app with more than 290 tourism routes covering all 32 federal entities. The Ministry of Tourism and the Digital Transformation and Telecommunications Agency announced its availability on 1 November 2026. The app combines itinerary ideas with practical information on transport, roadside assistance and consumer protection. It is
Russia is considering a surcharge on domestic and international airline tickets from 2027 to help finance Russian-built passenger aircraft. Preliminary figures put the charge at 500 roubles for domestic flights and 1,000 roubles for international services. The amounts remain subject to government approval. The proposal would help fund leasing and operating costs for 258 aircraft.
Eurowings plans to add six direct routes from Germany for summer 2027, with launches scheduled between late March and early June. The expansion connects Berlin, Friedrichshafen, Hannover and Stuttgart with destinations in Italy, France, Ireland, Denmark and Spain. Hannover–Venice is scheduled to open the programme on 28 March. Stuttgart services to Copenhagen and Madrid follow
Mexico’s Federal Civil Aviation Agency, known as AFAC, said on 3 November 2026 that Mexicana de Aviación’s aircraft held the required certifications and operating authorisations. The clarification followed questions about an aircraft reportedly arranged to carry passengers after an emergency diversion in October. The regulator said inspectors had completed the technical and documentary checks required
Spanish airports handled 31.7 million passengers in September 2026, up 4.2% from the same month a year earlier. Alicante posted the strongest increase among four major gateways, while Málaga and Madrid also grew faster than the national airport network. The increase comes as Europe’s aviation outlook points to slower flight growth than expected earlier in
Cambodia is expanding international flight connections after tourist arrivals fell 43.7% in the first nine months of 2026. The country received approximately 2.46 million international visitors between January and September, down from 4.37 million during the same period in 2025. The aviation changes are at different stages. China Eastern Airlines has added a weekly Kunming–Siem
Guinea has signed a US$42 million private investment agreement to redevelop Rogbanè beach in Conakry, advancing plans to broaden its visitor economy. The project includes hotels, a marina and a promenade, although no public opening date has been announced. Signed on 4 August 2026, the agreement covers approximately 15 hectares over 20 years. It also
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has redesigned Hyatt Leverage, bringing hotel reservations, preferred rates and travel administration into one platform for eligible small and medium-sized businesses. Announced on 30 October 2026, the upgrade offers access to more than 1,300 Hyatt hotels worldwide. The platform combines booking management with payment and spending oversight, helping companies organise employee accommodation
Jamaica is rebuilding its winter accommodation offering as major resorts resume operations and others prepare to welcome guests before Christmas 2026. The phased recovery follows Hurricane Melissa’s damage in October 2025, which disrupted hotels and businesses dependent on international visitors. Royalton Negril and several other established properties are already operating. Meanwhile, Sandals and Bahia Principe
Visit Iceland is turning online meeting fatigue into an invitation to discover Icelandic craft, communities and a slower pace of life. Its Authentic Icelandic Knittakers campaign replaces automated meeting assistants with residents who join video calls and knit while listening. Developed with creative agencies M+C Saatchi North America and Peel, the initiative playfully gives the
TUI has begun its 2026/27 winter charter programme to Goa, connecting Manchester and London Gatwick with four weekly direct services. Around 20,000 British visitors are expected through the two UK gateways during the season. The opening Manchester flight arrived at Manohar International Airport in Mopa with nearly 300 passengers. A London Gatwick charter scheduled for
