Royal Caribbean to charge fee for specialty dining no shows

 

Royal Caribbean has now implemented a no show fee for specialty dining bookings.

The cruise line has informed travel agents of the new charge by email

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Check out the latest orderbook listing which counts 69+ confirmed newbuilds valued at $57.4bn*.

Unlimited Vacation Club Meets Growing Global Demand for Tailored Travel Experiences in 2025

 

Unlimited Vacation Club (UVC) is the name everybody’s whispering about. This group gives you keys to a circle of wipe your chin luxurious resorts you can’t find on any generic booking app. You step right into stunning rooms, first class perks, and eye opening places that standard packages still haven’t added to the map. No guess, no fuss. Only the travel style you want, in the timeline you want.

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Dive into all-inclusive holiday joy Embrace the magic of the holidays at Club Med, where happiness knows no bounds. Step into the effortless joy of all-inclusive festivities with traditional feasts, themed parties, decorations, and more

airBaltic Launches New Direct Route from Riga to Faro

 

The Latvian national airline airBaltic has today launched a new direct route connecting Riga with Faro, Portugal. The service will be operated once per week, on Saturdays. This addition is part ofairBaltic’s expanded winter schedule, which will also include flights from Gran Canaria (Spain) to Ljubljana (Slovenia), starting on October 25, 2025, and from Tallinn (Estonia) to Madeira (Portugal), beginning on October 26, 2025.

Hilton drives further Spain growth with signing of new Madrid property

MADRID, SPAIN – Hilton announced the signing of DoubleTree by Hilton Madrid Principe de Vergara following a franchise agreement with Key International. The property is expected to open in late 2026 and will be located in Madrid‘s affluent Salamanca neighbourhood. The new hotel will be managed by Panoram Hotel Management, a leading multi-brand hotel management company in Spain.

Air Canada and CUPE Head to Mediation Over Outstanding Issue

 

MONTRÉAL, September 6, 2025 - Air Canada’s 10,000 flight attendants, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees’ Air Canada component (CUPE), voted on the tentative agreement reached on August 19, 2025. This agreement was achieved without concessions from the union and included improvements to wages, pensions and benefits, while also including a mutually agreed-to modernization of compensation for work performed on the ground.

 

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British Low-Cost Airline Jet2 Boeing 737-8K5 from Palma De Mallorca to Manchester Makes Emergency Landing at Nantes Atlantique Airport, Flight Lands Safely in France

 

British low-cost airline Jet2 Boeing 737-8K5 from Palma De Mallorca to Manchester makes emergency landing at Nantes Atlantique Airport, France after pilots declared an in-flight emergency while cruising at high altitude. The Jet2 Boeing 737-8K5 flight LS1776, which departed Palma De Mallorca for Manchester, was forced to divert quickly, with air traffic control clearing it for a safe landing in France.