In June 2025, military conflict erupted between Israel and Iran, leading to widespread flight suspensions and heightened travel warnings across the Middle East. Major airlines have canceled or rerouted flights, while governments are urging travelers to steer clear of the region. This story explains what these fast-moving events could mean for travelers, hotel guests, and the broader tourism landscape.
June 13, 2025The recent crash of Air India Flight 171 sent shockwaves through the travel community, raising safety concerns, causing disruptions, and sparking changes that could shape the future of flying and tourism. Here’s what travelers like you need to know about the incident’s wide-ranging impacts—and why there might be hope for a safer, stronger future.
June 12, 2025Accor and LVMH are teaming up to reimagine the historic Orient Express brand, expanding from legendary train journeys into sumptuous hotels and even grand sailing ships. Find out what this could mean for the future of luxury travel, from exclusive experiences to a new focus on sustainability.
June 10, 2025Alaska Airlines just announced a big leap: its first-ever non-stop flight from Seattle to Rome, starting May 2026. For travelers, this could mean easier European getaways and new perks—but there are a few things to keep in mind as the airline navigates pricing and operational hurdles. Here’s what you can expect from this future route and how it might change the way Pacific Northwest flyers explore the world.
June 9, 2025Alaska Airlines is taking a big leap across the pond with its first-ever nonstop flight from Seattle to Rome, scheduled to begin in May 2026. Get a sneak peek at what this means for Pacific Northwest travelers, jet setters, and the tourism industry on both sides of the Atlantic.
June 8, 2025Big news is on the horizon for Southern Colorado travelers! Starting June 7, 2025, Colorado Springs Airport (COS) will launch its very first direct international service, whisking passengers away to Cancun every Saturday with Southwest Airlines. This seasonal route offers a hassle-free way to reach Mexico’s sunny beaches—and a new chapter for COS.
June 7, 2025Expedia has released its Summer 2025 Travel Forecast, suggesting that travelers will be hungrier than ever for international adventures. Expect more people booking flights—especially to Japan and New Zealand—and a few ways to save on airfare if you plan ahead. But be ready for higher prices early on and possible crowds at your dream destination.
June 2, 2025AirAsia has just announced a game-changing direct flight between Kuala Lumpur and Darwin, launching June 27, 2025. This highly anticipated route is predicted to make travel between Southeast Asia and Australia easier than ever, providing new opportunities—and a few challenges—for everyday travelers, local businesses, and the Northern Territory’s tourism scene.
June 1, 2025United Airlines’ just-announced expansion of fall flights from Chicago O’Hare promises more warm-weather getaways and upgraded amenities, but soaring fares and airline rivalries may put a twist on autumn travel plans. Here’s what future flyers need to know.
May 31, 2025The 2025 IATA Summit in New Delhi is set to tackle problems affecting your flights and holidays—from growing ticket prices to eco-friendly travel. While there are worries about increased costs and disrupted plans, the push for safer and greener skies could be good news in the long run.
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