Czech Republic sees higher spending from British female tourists

 

New analysis by Solo Female Travellers, a premium women-only travel company creating small-group tours around the world, shows that Czech Republic is the only European destination where British female tourists spend more per trip than their male counterparts.

Korean Air elected Chair airline of SkyTeam’s Safety, Security & Quality (SSQ) Committee

 

(Seoul, April 29, 2026) – Korean Air has been elected as the Chair airline of the Safety, Security & Quality (SSQ) Committee of SkyTeam, the global airline alliance.

Weekly Asia Pacific Snapshot: Türkiye visa-free for Australians; China expands visa-free policy to Crown Dependency passports; and more.Tags:

 

Special Updates on West Asia More updates available on the weekly dashboard page >   Kuwait: Kuwait Airways will resum operations from Kuwait International Airport, restoring flights to 17 destinations from 26 April, following the reopening of the country’s airspace after a temporary suspension. Gulf News (Apr 24) Qatar: Hamad International Airport (HIA) announced on April 26 the resumption of operations by additional international airlines, as flight activity to and from Doha continues to expand. The Peninsula Qatar (Apr 26) Qatar Airways announces resumption of flight operations between Doha and key destinations across the West Asia, reinstating daily services to the United Arab Emirates and Syria. Qatar Ariways (Apr 23)

TravelAI announces two strategic executive appointments to accelerate AI‑driven personalization

TravelAI, the UpNext company pioneering the next generation of agentic AI for travel, today announced the appointment of Shie Gabbai and Brianna MacNeil to senior leadership roles.

JA Resorts & Hotels Builds on the UAE’s Growing Appetite for Active and Group Experiences

 

As a UAE-born brand shaped by authentic hospitality and immersive experiences, JA Resorts & Hotels continues to evolve alongside the nation it calls home. Across the country, time is increasingly spent in ways that feel shared and intentional with community-led and active experiences taking quiet precedence, a shift JA has long been part of through its distinctive blend of world-class hospitality and considered lifestyle experiences. Home to JA Palm Tree Court, JA Beach Hotel, and JA Lake View Hotel, the resort reflects how modern residents choose to stay, play, and unwind.

A head start for Ascott's new convention centre in Hanoi

 Rising on the shores of West Lake, Ascott Tay Ho Hanoi is sharpening Hanoi’s appeal for large-scale business events with the debut of a new International Convention Centre that brings convention-scale infrastructure into an integrated hospitality development.

MSC World Asia to Debut Massive New Family Entertainment Concept at Sea

 

MSC Cruises is expanding its focus on multigenerational travel with new family entertainment offerings aboard its upcoming flagship, MSC World Asia.

European Parliament proposes measures for balanced tourism management

 

The European Parliament has presented proposals for a balanced and sustainable tourism model, ahead of the forthcoming EU strategy on sustainable tourism. The resolution was adopted with 439 votes in favour, 42 against and 129 abstentions.

Summer Travel Trends to Know for 2026

 

Despite global instability, rising fuel costs and ongoing economic concerns, a summer getaway continues to be a top priority for many travelers — though the exact form and shape of that vacation might change due to budgetary or safety concerns. 

American Sees 'Momentum' in Q1 Managed Corp. Revenue

 American Airlines is pressing ahead with growing its managed corporate business, executives said on a Thursday morning earnings call.