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New York Postworld2 hrs ago
Crew Member Dies After Going Overboard From Regal Princess Off Cancún
A crew member on the Regal Princess cruise ship fell overboard near Cancún and was found dead Monday. The ship, which left Fort Lauderdale on Saturday, continued its voyage after the incident.
nypost.comworld4 hrs ago
Storms Delay Over 2,600 Flights Nationwide
Severe thunderstorms in Georgia grounded flights at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and caused more than 2,600 delays and 156 cancellations across the United States on Sunday. Disruptions spread to other major airports including JFK, Philadelphia, Boston, Denver,…
Fox Newstechnology6 hrs ago
German Soccer Fan Freddy Returns to X After Two-Week Absence, Trip Ends July 23
Freddy posted Monday from Clemson, South Carolina, to resume documenting the final days of his U.S. road trip. The post came two weeks after he left the platform following reports of bullying and doxxing.
Los Angeles Timesbusiness8 hrs ago
Delta Air Lines offers lower-priced premium seats with fewer perks
Delta Air Lines is extending its basic-economy model to premium cabins, providing the same seats, meals and service at reduced prices while cutting extras such as mileage earnings, lounge access and change flexibility.
Semaforworld13 hrs ago
Saudi Arabia's First Ultra-Luxury Train Set to Launch End of 2026 with Cabins from $8,000 per Night
Dream of the Desert will offer overnight journeys from Riyadh starting at $8,000 per night. Routes include nonstop desert swings and stops at AlUla and Qassim.
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news.google.comworld18 hrs ago
RAC Forecasts 14.1 Million UK Leisure Trips July 17-19
The RAC projects the busiest summer getaway in four years as schools close. Inrix predicts delays of up to 80 minutes on key motorways from July 16.
rediff.comworld19 hrs ago
Bodies of 15 Indian tourists killed in Vietnam boat capsizing returned home
The remains of 15 Indian tourists who died when a speedboat capsized off southern Vietnam last week are being flown to India. Officials said the boat overturned near the shore shortly after leaving an island near Phu Quoc.
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news.google.comworld1 day ago
France and UK Agree to Increase Border Staffing for EU Fingerprint Checks
France and the UK have agreed to deploy additional staff at Channel border points to reduce delays from the EU entry-exit system. The measures follow warnings of major disruptions expected next weekend. The EU rejected requests to suspend the checks.
usatoday.comsports2 days ago
U.S. Airlines Report Added Flights and Bookings During 2026 World Cup
American Airlines added over 27,000 seats on routes to host cities. United reported a nearly 20 percent increase in bookings to those cities. Delta executives said the event produced visible traffic gains.
usatoday.comworld2 days agoUpdated
Turkey and Egypt Deny Docking to Scarlet Lady Cruise Ship Carrying Nearly 2,000 Passengers
The Virgin Voyages vessel carrying nearly 2,000 passengers was refused docking first in Turkey and then in Egypt during a chartered 10-day cruise. The ship was rerouted to Crete and Montenegro after the second denial.
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finance2 days ago
Thirteen Airlines Offer Lower-Priced Business-Class Tickets With Fewer Amenities
More than a dozen carriers now sell basic business-class fares that keep lie-flat seats and meals while removing lounge access, free seat selection, and other perks. United Airlines and Delta Air Lines introduced the option on select routes earlier this year. The change gives tra…
msnbc.comworld2 days ago
U.S. State Department Updates Turks and Caicos Travel Advisory to Level 2
The U.S. State Department raised its advisory for the British Overseas Territory to Level 2 on Tuesday. The update cites petty crime risks in Providenciales and strict enforcement of firearm bans.
news.sky.comworld3 days ago
British Teenager Dies After Fall From Athens Hotel Balcony
A 17-year-old British male died after falling from a hotel balcony in the Athens suburb of Chalandri on 3 July. His parents issued a statement expressing grief and advising travelers on health coverage.
Forbesfinance3 days ago
Delta Air Lines Keeps Full-Year Profit Forecast as Fuel Costs Ease
Delta Air Lines reaffirmed its 2026 earnings outlook and issued a stronger third-quarter forecast. The airline said it recovered most of the spring fuel-cost increase through higher fares.
deadline.combusiness3 days ago
UK Travel Advice for UAE Stays Unchanged After New US-Iran Strikes
The UK Foreign Office kept its June advisory on the UAE in place after officials reported new strikes on Iran. Commercial flights between the UK and the UAE have resumed.
news.sky.comworld3 days ago
Flibco Driver Denies Boarding to First-in-Queue Passenger After She Enters Coach Early at Stansted
An internal review found no evidence of racist or discriminatory conduct by the coach driver. Passenger Kassandra Gordon was denied boarding after entering the vehicle early and refusing to exit for safety checks.
Forbesbusiness3 days ago
Delta Air Lines introduces basic fares for First Class, Premium Select, and Delta One with fewer included perks
Delta introduced discounted basic options for its premium cabins that retain the onboard product while removing several traditional perks. The new fares are already available on some routes and open for booking on others starting in September.
thesouthafrican.comworld3 days ago
Air Zimbabwe to Resume Harare-London Gatwick Flights July 22 Using Leased Airbus
The airline will operate three weekly round trips on an Airbus A330-300 leased from a Spanish carrier. Promotional fares start at £490 one way from London and US$495 from Harare.
Forbesfinance4 days ago
Delta Air Lines Adds Basic Fares to Premium Cabins on Select Routes
Delta Air Lines began selling basic fares in first class, Premium Select and Delta One cabins on July 8. The new tickets cost less but remove several amenities that standard premium fares include.
winnipegfreepress.comsports4 days ago
England fan uses house deposit to take grandfather to World Cup
A 21-year-old England supporter spent roughly $13,300 in savings to travel with his 80-year-old grandfather to three matches. An online casino later reimbursed the full amount after England defeated DR Congo.
cnbc.comworld4 days ago
May Airfares Rose 18 Percent While Bookings Stayed Flat
Average ticket prices booked through agencies increased 18 percent from a year earlier. The number of trips remained unchanged despite lower fuel costs and the shutdown of an ultra-low-cost carrier.
focustaiwan.twworld4 days ago
Typhoon Bavi Prompts Flight and Ferry Cancellations in Okinawa
Typhoon Bavi, packing 180 kph winds, is forecast to cross Okinawa's Sakishima islands between Friday afternoon and Saturday morning. Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways canceled dozens of flights, and ferry services were suspended for two days.
Japan Timesworld4 days ago
Japanese Summer Holiday Budgets Rise for First Time in Three Years
An Intage survey found average summer travel budgets reached ¥58,902, up ¥1,618 from last year. The June poll of 5,000 people covered plans for the July 18 to Sept. 30 period.
uctoday.comworld6 days ago
Package Holiday Prices to Dubai and Egypt Fall 25 Percent and 8 Percent
TravelSupermarket data shows average all-inclusive family stays in the UAE and Egypt cost less in August 2026 than a year earlier. European destinations recorded increases of 3 to 5 percent as some UK travelers shifted away from the Middle East after the Iran conflict.
msnbc.compolitics6 days ago
State Department Developing Online Passport Photo Upload System
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the department is building a system for Americans to submit passport photos taken on phones or computers. The change forms part of a broader shift toward completing nearly the entire application online and is expected within months.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics6 days ago
Rama Duwaji to Co-Host Sold-Out All-Female Spiritual Retreat in Corsica Starting July 9
The event organized by The Women Sanctuary will feature prayers at a 15th-century monastery and lectures honoring Mary. New York Post reported the retreat is priced from $3,100 to $5,260 and sold out.
Yonhapworld6 days ago
Incheon International Airport Welcomes 1 Billionth Passenger 25 Years After Opening
The South Korean hub reached the milestone on July 7, 2026, with Japanese traveler Ayaka Hara as the one billionth passenger. The airport opened in 2001 and has expanded service to 53 countries.
ibtimes.co.ukworld7 days ago
Prince Harry Begins Five-Day Visit to Britain
Prince Harry arrived in Britain for a five-day visit. The visit is expected to proceed mostly without his wife and children after police protection was reportedly refused for them.
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Abc Newsworld7 days ago
Boston Logan Airport Fuel Outage Causes Hours-Long Ground Stop and Flight Delays
A low fuel pressure event Sunday night triggered an automatic shutdown at Boston Logan International Airport, leading to a multi-hour ground stop, cancellations and delays. The issue was resolved by 10 p.m. ET and normal operations resumed. The disruption occurred during the busi…
globalnews.cabusiness7 days ago
Air Canada Halts or Delays Eight Routes to U.S. Cities This Fall
Air Canada will cancel or postpone eight transborder flights starting this fall. The changes follow earlier capacity cuts by Canadian carriers after jet fuel prices rose.
forbes.combusiness7 days ago
EasyJet Shares Rise 12 Percent After Board Signals Support for £5.5 Billion Castlelake Takeover Bid
EasyJet reached an agreement in principle with Castlelake for a potential 5.5 billion pound takeover. The deal offers 6.90 pounds per share and requires Castlelake to decide by August 3.
nypost.comworld7 days ago
Turkey Bars Docking of Cruise Chartered for 2,000 LGBTQ+ Passengers
The Guardian reported that authorities in Aydin province blocked Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady from docking in Kuşadası on 7 July. The 10-day Atlantis cruise had departed Athens on 5 July with 2,000 LGBTQ+ passengers. Broadway performer Patti LuPone and Atlantis Events said the ba…
Yonhapworld8 days ago
South Korea Reports 206,542 Foreign Cruise Arrivals in May, First Monthly Total Above 200,000
The monthly total exceeded 200,000 for the first time. Yonhap reported the figure reached 206,542, up 13.4 percent from April. Chinese nationals accounted for 45.1 percent of arrivals.
news.sky.combusiness8 days ago
EU Entry/Exit System to Require Fingerprint and Photo Registration at European Airports
UK travellers heading to Europe this summer will face new registration steps at border control under the EU's Entry/Exit System. Airlines have advised passengers to arrive earlier to complete the process and avoid missed flights.
axios.combusiness8 days ago
Americans Plan Slightly More Domestic Travel This July Despite Higher Costs
Small business owners in U.S. tourist areas report more visitors choosing road trips and day outings over overseas or extended trips. AAA estimates 72.2 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home between June 27 and July 5.
nypost.comworld9 days ago
Turkey Denies Port Access to Scarlet Lady Cruise at Kuşadası and Istanbul
Turkish authorities canceled scheduled stops for the Virgin Voyages ship on an Atlantis Events itinerary. The vessel will instead visit Cairo and Crete after the change was communicated to passengers on Thursday.
New York Postpolitics9 days ago
Mayor’s wife travels to Spain for retreat during U.S. anniversary events
The wife of New York City’s mayor traveled to Mallorca this week for a paid retreat instead of attending local observances marking the country’s 250th anniversary. She is scheduled to host a second event in France next week.
io9.gizmodo.compolitics9 days ago
Norovirus Sickens 3.4% of Passengers on Ruby Princess Alaska Voyage
The Ruby Princess reported 102 passenger and 23 crew cases of norovirus on its June 12 departure from San Francisco. The CDC received notification June 28 and the ship completed cleaning after docking July 2.
Usa Todaybusiness9 days ago
United Airlines Trials Night-Before Bag Drop at Chicago O'Hare for Early Flights
United Airlines launched a Twilight Bag Drop trial at Chicago O'Hare International Airport at the end of March. Passengers on select flights departing before 10 a.m. can check bags curbside between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. the prior evening. Nearly 1,600 bags have been processed since t…
news.sky.comworld9 days ago
California Pilot Sues Sheraton Denver Hotel and Marriott After Bat Bite; Final Bat Tested Negative for Rabies
A commercial pilot filed suit last month in Colorado state court after waking to bats in his room at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel on August 30. The pilot received rabies treatment following the incident but did not contract the disease.
winnipegfreepress.combusiness9 days ago
Americans Shift to Domestic Travel This Summer
U.S. residents are taking more road trips and shorter domestic vacations this summer. Higher airfares and fuel costs are cited as the main reasons for the change.
world9 days ago
Chinese Tourists Shop in Seoul as Won Weakens Against Yuan
Chelsea Wang and friends focused on duty-free shopping during a late April trip. One companion purchased a Chaumet ring for 37,000 yuan after discounts and refunds. Exchange rates boosted purchasing power compared with January levels.
nypost.comworld10 days ago
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Close Nearly 15 Hours for Holiday Flyovers
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will shut down for nearly 15 hours on Friday and Saturday. Extreme weather and Fourth of July events may add to travel disruptions this weekend.
theyeshivaworld.combusiness10 days ago
National Gas Average Drops to $3.84 per Gallon from June Peak Above $4.56
The national average price for regular gasoline stands at $3.84 per gallon after a June peak above $4.56. AAA projects 61.4 million people will travel by car over the holiday weekend.
uctoday.comworld10 days ago
OECD Countries Record 847 Million International Tourist Arrivals in 2025
International arrivals rose 3.4 percent across OECD nations last year. Growth varied sharply by country while several reported declines.
ABC Newsworld10 days ago
Dangerous heat wave spreads across two dozen states into July 4 weekend
A prolonged heat wave that began in the Midwest on Monday has moved east and is forecast to keep heat indices above 100 degrees through the holiday weekend. Cities from Boston to Washington, D.C., are expected to feel like 104 to 113 degrees on Friday and Saturday.
vox.comfinance10 days ago
Heat Wave Raises Power Demand and Prompts Travel Advisories Across Eastern U.S.
Extreme temperatures up to 105 degrees Fahrenheit are forecast to continue through the July 4 weekend. Wholesale electricity prices rose sharply in several regions as air-conditioning demand increased.
livemint.comworld11 days ago
AAA Projects Record 72 Million Travelers for July Fourth Week
AAA forecasts more than 72 million people will travel during the July Fourth holiday period, exceeding prior years. Air carriers and rental firms report higher bookings while fuel prices remain elevated.
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news.sky.comworld11 days ago
TSA to Screen More Than 3 Million Passengers Thursday
The Transportation Security Administration expects to screen more than 3 million air travelers on Thursday. Officials anticipate a busy holiday travel period around the July 4th weekend.
BBC Newsworld11 days ago
Berlin Airport Reports Up to Two-Hour Queues Under EU Entry-Exit System
The head of Berlin Airport said non-EU travelers are facing waits of one to two hours at one terminal. Airlines and airport groups have raised concerns about the system ahead of peak summer travel.
The Independentbusiness11 days ago
Manchester Airport Group reports 1.9% passenger growth for year to March
Manchester Airport Group posted slower passenger growth for the year ending March 31. Pre-tax profit rose 4.5% while revenues increased 12.8%. The company cited geopolitical pressures linked to the Iran-US conflict.
en.antaranews.comworld11 days ago
AirTag-Equipped Bags Recorded 90 Percent Drop in Permanent Losses
Euronews reported that SITA data showed bags containing Apple AirTags or Find My accessories had far lower rates of permanent loss. Overall mishandling volumes reached their lowest levels since the pandemic.
technology12 days ago
German Traveler's U.S. World Cup Account Deleted, White House Invitation Reported
A German citizen's social media account documenting travel across the United States during the World Cup was removed yesterday. The account owner received an invitation to the White House, according to a White House tourism official.
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benzinga.comtechnology12 days ago
AI Summaries on Tripadvisor Downplay Hotel Complaints Investigation Finds
The Guardian reported that Which? found AI-generated summaries on Tripadvisor glossed over serious guest complaints at multiple hotels. Examples include a Cape Verde property described as spotless despite reports of raw chicken and illnesses.
news.sky.comworld12 days ago
Airports and airlines ask EU to let countries suspend biometric border checks during summer 2026 peak
European aviation groups sent a letter to Ursula von der Leyen asking for immediate suspension of the Entry/Exit System during July and August. The request follows reports of waits up to five hours and some flights departing with reduced loads. Member states hold temporary waiver…
nypost.comworld12 days ago
Knoebels Amusement Resort Tops Tripadvisor 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards
Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania, ranked first in Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards for U.S. amusement parks. The free-admission park, which opened in 1926, placed ahead of Dollywood, Magic Kingdom and other major destinations.
usatoday.comworld12 days ago
U.S. Airports Prepare to Screen Record 18 Million Travelers Over July Fourth Week
The Transportation Security Administration expects to screen more than 18 million passengers at U.S. airports over the week beginning July 1. Airlines operate fuller flights on larger planes while the air traffic control system faces staffing and technology shortfalls.
yna.co.krworld13 days ago
Television program reaches final state in nationwide tour
A morning news broadcast finished visits to all fifty states on June 30, 2026. Two travel advocates discussed sites and planning ahead of the country's 250th anniversary.
The Guardianpolitics13 days ago
Treasury secretary urges oil and gas companies to cut prices
The treasury secretary called on retailers to lower gasoline prices during a Fox News interview. The statement followed a social media post from the president that cited current oil prices near $68 a barrel.
usatoday.comworld14 days ago
Survey finds 5% of U.S. travelers correctly identify real destination photos
A poll of 2,000 recent or planning travelers showed only 5% identified all three authentic images when shown pairs of real and AI-generated destination photos. Photos ranked second to price in destination choice, cited by 47% of respondents.