South Africa plans to replace TTOS with a digital visa system, raising concerns over group travel, family visas, and tourism growth from key markets.
South Africa plans to replace TTOS with a digital visa system, raising concerns over group travel, family visas, and tourism growth in key markets.
Air New Zealand launches fast self-service kiosks with 37-second check-ins, reducing queues and improving airport travel efficiency in 2026.
New report reveals rising AI cyber risks worldwide, impacting travel safety, digital security, and tourism as countries face growing threats in 2026.
Montréal-Trudeau Airport earns top Skytrax ranking for staff service in 2026, highlighting innovation, passenger experience, and future-ready upgrades.
London Gatwick Airport is preparing for a landmark year in 2026, with ambitious expansion plans and infrastructure upgrades aimed at strengthening its position as one of the United Kingdom’s busiest international gateways. Building on strong passenger growth and operational performance in recent years, the airport is moving forward with a series of developments designed to
Qantas boosts Europe flights during fuel shortages and airspace issues. Travelers face higher fares, longer routes, and ongoing disruptions in 2026 travel.
Marriott Bonvoy partners with Ethiopian Airlines to boost travel rewards, offering flexible points and miles across flights and hotel stays worldwide.
Jet fuel shortage disrupts flights across Asia and Europe, causing cancellations and rising fares. Travelers face delays, higher costs, and uncertainty.
Timbuktu Travel has expanded its international offerings with Nepal. The company aims to meet growing demand for immersive travel experiences. Travelers now seek journeys that combine culture, nature, and adventure. This expansion reflects a major shift in global tourism trends. Travelers no longer prefer single-destination trips. Instead, they want diverse experiences within one journey. Nepal
Qantas and Air New Zealand have increased ticket prices across key routes. Rising jet fuel costs have triggered this move. The surge stems from escalating tensions in the Middle East. Fuel prices have jumped sharply in recent weeks. Airlines now face higher operating costs across their networks. They must adjust fares to maintain financial stability.
Amari Phuket has launched a focused familiarisation programme for UK travel agents. This initiative aims to deepen market engagement through real experiences. It places agents directly inside the destination story. The programme moves beyond traditional sales methods. Instead, it focuses on authentic storytelling and hands-on exposure. Agents gain first-hand knowledge of Phuket and the resort.
