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flynas (Tadawul: 4264), a leading low-cost carrier (“LCC”) in the Middle East and North Africa (“MENA”) region, today announces its financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 2025.
at Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:43:31 +0000
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Etihad Airways carried 1.9 million passengers in February 2026, compared with 1.6 million in the same month last year. Passenger load factor was 89.4 per cent, consistent with the same month last year.
In the first two months of 2026, the airline carried 4.2 million passengers with an average load factor of 89.7 per cent.
at Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:41:05 +0000
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Tickets are now on sale for the second annual Puerto Rico Wine & Food Festival presented by the Puerto Rico Tourism Company. The four-day culinary and cultural celebration returns April 23 through 26, 2026, at San Juan’s La Concha Resort and celebrated destinations around the island, featuring acclaimed and award-winning chefs, restaurateurs, wineries, sommeliers and mixologists.
“We are excited to return for a second year after an incredibly warm and welcoming reception to our inaugural event,” said festival founder Robert Weakley. “This year, we are proud to introduce a lineup of local, regional, and international talent who represent the very best of the culinary and hospitality industries.”
at Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:03:44 +0000
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Orlando World Center Marriott, the world’s largest Marriott property, completed a comprehensive renovation of its Grand Ballroom, featuring updated design elements and enhanced functionality for event planners and attendees.
The redesigned Grand Ballroom spans more than 36,000 square feet and offers 14 configurable spaces, providing flexibility for events. The renovation includes new carpet, wall coverings, airwalls coverings, entry doors, trim and contemporary chandeliers, along with upgraded lighting and sound systems.
at Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:02:26 +0000
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St. Patrick’s Day is Ireland’s moment to shine on the world stage, and nowhere is that spirit more alive than across the island itself. St. Patrick’s Festival in Dublin remains one of the world’s great cultural celebrations—a vibrant week of music, dance, spectacle, and community culminating in the iconic March 17 parade through the capital’s historic streets. But the festivities extend far beyond Dublin. Cities and towns including Kilkenny, Limerick, Sligo, Waterford, Cork, and many others host parades, concerts, and cultural events, creating a nationwide celebration that welcomes visitors from around the world.
at Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:59:44 +0000
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Walt Disney World Resort is sharing additional details and opening dates for new and refreshed attractions, stage shows and limited-time entertainment coming this summer, along with special ticket and hotel offers to help families save and visit in ways that make sense for them. This is all taking place during the return of Cool KIDS’ SUMMER, running May 26 through Sept. 8.
at Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:56:47 +0000
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IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, has announced postponing IAAPA Expo Middle East to next year, following a meeting of the Association’s Board of Directors to review the latest developments in the Middle East region.
The Association confirmed that the Expo will now take place from 12 to 15 April 2027, underscoring that the safety and well-being of its members, exhibitors, visitors, partners, and all stakeholders remain its highest priority.
at Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:54:45 +0000
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The Atlanta Beltline Arboretum stands as the world’s longest linear arboretum, marking a global milestone in urban greening, ecological restoration and sustainable redevelopment. The 12.44-mile botanical collection is redefining how cities integrate nature, infrastructure and public space. As new sections of the Atlanta Beltline open, the arboretum continues to grow, reaching 16.7 miles of trail by summer 2026 and progressing toward completion of the full 22-mile loop by 2030.
at Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:52:28 +0000
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Celebrity River Cruises unveiled a new standard for river travel today with an extensive destination discovery program that features four unique experience categories, each designed for guests to take home stories no one else can provide. Local insiders lead the Storyteller Series and Skillmaster Series, while the Keys to the City Series gives guests the tech-driven power to explore on their own with insights curated to their unique interests and passions. Available once per sailing, the Celebrity Takeover Series delivers one-of-a-kind, bespoke experiences.
at Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:47:39 +0000
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YY Group Holding Limited, a global leader in on-demand workforce solutions and integrated facilities management (IFM), today announced that its Thailand subsidiary, YY Circle Thailand Co., Ltd., has signed a one-year manpower outsourcing contract with The Landmark Bangkok, one of Thailand’s most prominent luxury hotels. The agreement further strengthens YY Circle Thailand’s growing portfolio of premium hospitality clients and advances the Company’s strategy to build Thailand into its next significant manpower revenue contributor alongside its subsidiaries in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia.
at Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:57:40 +0000
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Tripmasters, a leading online travel company specializing in customizable multi-destination vacation packages, is reporting a significant surge in interest in Costa Rica vacation packages and nature-focused adventure travel.
In response to growing demand, the company is highlighting its curated collection of customizable itineraries along with introducing its Costa Rica–based concierge team, providing travelers with local support from the moment they book until their trip is complete.
at Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:54:13 +0000
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GOL Linhas Aéreas, Brazil’s most on-time airline, has announced new non-stop flights between Rio de Janeiro’s RIOgaleão International Airport (GIG) to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) at France, and Lisbon Airport (LIS) in Portugal. This is the first time the company ever operates direct flights to Europe since its foundation in 2001.
at Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:53:28 +0000
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In celebration of International Women’s Day, Sunset World Group held a series of special events at all its hotels—Hacienda Tres Ríos, Sunset Royal, Sunset Marina, Sunset Fishermen, Ocean Spa, and Laguna Suites—to recognize the valuable contributions of the women who are part of its team. The activities included special breakfasts or lunches organized for female employees, as well as gatherings with live music, creating an atmosphere of celebration and recognition.
at Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:51:52 +0000
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Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc., parent company of Spirit Airlines, LLC (together, “Spirit” or the “Company”), announced that it will today be filing a Restructuring Support Agreement (the “RSA”) and Plan of Reorganization (the “Plan”) with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the “Court”). This very important milestone is another significant step forward in Spirit’s restructuring process and reflects continued support from the Company’s DIP lenders and secured noteholders. The RSA and Plan outline the financial framework that underpins Spirit’s expected emergence from Chapter 11 by early summer.
at Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:47:07 +0000
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Marriott International, Inc. today announced it has signed an agreement with Kemmons Wilson Hospitality Partners (“KWHP”) to bring The Resort at Kapalua Bay, a luxury oceanfront resort located on Maui’s northwest coast, into the company’s leading luxury portfolio.
at Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:46:31 +0000
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SriLankan Airlines is set to increase its weekly service between Colombo and Melbourne to 10 flights, effective from 2 August 2026, with the addition of three more scheduled flights in response to growing demand and evolving market dynamics. The expansion reinforces the airline’s commitment to strengthening its footprint in Australia, recently identified as one of the fastest-growing inbound tourism markets to Sri Lanka, driven by leisure travel and a rising volume of visits by family and friends.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:16:00 +0000
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Mandarin Oriental has been recognised with three top prizes at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards. The luxury hotelier won titles for:
• World’s Leading Sustainable Energy Efficiency Initiative 2025
• World’s Leading Sustainable Cultural Heritage Project 2025
• World’s Leading Sustainable Policy Initiative 2025
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:56:05 +0000
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Scenic Group has revealed it will launch three new luxury river ships in 2027 and early 2028. One Emerald Star-Ship will join the Emerald Cruises & Tours fleet, while Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours will welcome two ultra-luxury Scenic Space-Ships.
The new vessels will operate across Europe and Asia, with bookings now open
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:53:55 +0000
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As Curaçao makes history as the smallest country ever to qualify for the world’s biggest soccer tournament, Sandals Royal Curaçao is launching Vacation Goals: Curaçao Edition, a limited-time summer program channeling the island’s excitement and global spotlight into a celebratory guest experience. Blending spirited on-resort festivities with immersive cultural exploration, the all-inclusive resort invites travelers to embrace the excitement of the game alongside the unmistakable flair of the Dutch Caribbean.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:09:48 +0000
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Seabourn, the leader in luxury voyages and expedition travel, has unveiled “The Denali Experience” for 2027 and 2028, an optional pre-cruise Seabourn Journey designed to extend guests’ exploration of Alaska into the storied interior of The Great Land.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:51:00 +0000
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GOL Linhas Aéreas, Brazil’s most on-time airline, has announced new non-stop flights between Rio de Janeiro’s RIOgaleão International Airport (GIG) and Orlando International Airport (MCO). This operation will be conducted by an Airbus A330, a twin-aisle aircraft accommodating nearly 300 passengers. Tickets will be available soon through GOL’s official website.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:47:47 +0000
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Marriott International, Inc. today announced the signing of a landmark agreement with KS Hotels to introduce The Luxury Collection to Cambodia and Laos through the conversion of two storied boutique hotels: La Résidence Angkor in Siem Reap and La Résidence Phou Vao in Luang Prabang. The agreement is set to mark Marriott’s entry in Laos and the debut of The Luxury Collection in both countries.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:44:10 +0000
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The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection introduces its Winter 2027–2028 itineraries across Asia-Pacific, the Caribbean, and the South Pacific aboard Evrima, Ilma, and Luminara. Sailing from October 2027 to May 2028, the season features more than 60 voyages and introduces 14 new ports of call. The season broadens the brand’s global presence across key regions, pairing established destinations with small, lesser-visited harbors. Each voyage reflects The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s approach to luxury travel, combining immersive exploration with the effortless, relaxed feel of an intimate yachting experience.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:42:57 +0000
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Europe-based hospitality real estate developer and investor, Omnam Group, announces the opening of The Lake Como EDITION; a highly anticipated luxury hotel property set on the western shores of Lake Como, Italy. Acquired in late 2021, by Bain Capital and Omnam under a fund managed by Kryalos SGR and operating under Marriott International’s EDITION Hotels brand, the hotel represents a carefully executed redevelopment of the historic Hotel Britannia Excelsior. The project reflects Omnam’s distinctive approach to value creation: identifying architecturally significant assets in prime destinations and transforming them into globally relevant hospitality experiences through strategic brand partnerships, meticulous design, and disciplined project execution.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:37:09 +0000
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Airports across Europe and beyond are quietly entering the market for new Safety Management Systems, with several operators signalling that their existing platforms are reaching end‑of‑life or no longer meeting modern operational and cybersecurity expectations.
While the data is emerging, OneReg says the pattern is becoming increasingly visible through tenders, RFPs, and conversations with airport safety teams. Based on what airports are telling OneReg directly, dozens – and potentially hundreds – of operators may find themselves needing to transition to new Safety Management Systems in 2026.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:35:28 +0000
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This Easter, The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands welcomes award-winning astronomer Tom Kerss as part of its 2026 Masters of Crafts program. Taking a break from hunting auroras across the northern hemisphere, the master of the skies travels south in search of the original Easter bunny: Lepus the Hare. From the Maldives’ unique vantage point – offering views of both northern and southern constellations - Tom Kerss will guide guests across the galaxies, uncovering lesser-known constellations and the legendary stories behind them.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:31:14 +0000
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The Wolseley Hotels today announces its global launch, with its inaugural property set to open in New York City in early 2027.
Located steps from Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan, The Wolseley Hotel New York will mark the brand’s first hotel worldwide and establish New York as the flagship destination for The Wolseley Hotels. The opening will also introduce The Wolseley restaurant and bar to the United States for the first time, bringing one of London’s most celebrated dining institutions to an international stage.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:30:47 +0000
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eviivo, the all-in-one property management system (PMS) for hospitality businesses, has announced a major new release of its Owner Management functionality that significantly reduces the time property management companies (PMCs) spend producing financial statements, one of the most manual, error-prone, and time-consuming tasks in property operations.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:28:03 +0000
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British holidaymakers are planning more ambitious and multi‑layered trips in 2026, according to Kuoni’s new Travel Reimagined report. Based on the company’s latest booking data, three major shifts are shaping how people travel this year: a sharp rise in multi‑centre journeys, increased demand for shoulder‑season travel, and a growing focus on intentional rest woven into longer itineraries.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:26:08 +0000
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Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) announced it has taken delivery of the Viking Eldir, the company’s newest Viking Longship®. The Viking Eldir was built at Meyer’s Neptun Werft shipyard in Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany. The 190-guest Viking Eldir joins the company’s growing fleet of state-of-the-art sister ships and will sail Viking’s popular itineraries on the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers.
at Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:25:29 +0000
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The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce that PATA Travel Mart 2026 (PTM 2026) will take place in Sarawak, Malaysia at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) from August 18 - 20, 2026. The event, generously endorsed by the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts of Sarawak, hosted by the Sarawak Tourism Board, and supported by the Business Events Sarawak, marks the first time the Association’s signature travel trade exhibition is set to take place in the destination.
at Thu, 12 Mar 2026 21:13:31 +0000
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The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce that the PATA Annual Summit 2026 (PAS 2026) will be co-hosted in the cities of Gyeongju and Pohang, located in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, Korea (ROK), in coordination with the Gyeongsangbuk-do Culture and Tourism Organization (GCTO) and scheduled to be held from May 11-13. The official handover was made on April 23 during the closing ceremony of the PATA Annual Summit 2025 (PAS 2025) in İstanbul, Türkiye, symbolising the continued momentum and legacy of the Association’s flagship event.
at Thu, 12 Mar 2026 21:07:21 +0000
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Cheval Collection’s two luxury properties in Dubai have launched a 3-nights-for-2 staycation offer for UAE residents, available from Eid Al Fitr until the end of April 2026.
Enjoy an extra night’s home-from-home luxury for free with Cheval Maison – Expo City Dubai or Cheval Maison – Dubai The Palm by booking a 3-night stay and only paying for 2. Book at the Cheval Collection website, or call Cheval Maison – Expo City on +971 4 817 5555 or Cheval Maison – The Palm on +971 4 836 6666.
at Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:18:34 +0000
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Wizz Air, the fastest-growing European airline and London’s local airline, has reopened sales of its WIZZ MultiPass subscription in the UK, giving travellers the opportunity to fix the price of their flights and optional baggage for a full year.
Available from 12 March 2026 across all international routes to and from the UK, WIZZ Multipass enables customers to secure a fixed monthly flight price regardless of seasonality or last-minute demand.
at Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:16:02 +0000
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United is teaming up with Chef’s Table, the brand behind the award-winning Netflix series, to introduce 10 new, exclusive meal experiences to its United Polaris® international business class menu. The airline has enlisted 11 world-renowned chefs from four continents – representing United’s seven U.S. hub cities and key international gateways in London, Tokyo and São Paulo – to curate regionally-inspired meals.
at Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:13:34 +0000
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Choosing to marry at a special destination today goes far beyond selecting an unusual venue: it is about transforming the wedding into a complete experience that reflects the couple’s personality. Whether set against a backdrop of white sands and golden sunsets by the sea, in the heart of a bustling city, or in an environment that incorporates local rituals and traditions, destination weddings in the Caribbean and Latin America offer extraordinary settings that blend luxury, culture, and nature. Beyond the scenery, these hotels stand out for their personalized services, capable of turning “I Do” into an authentic and unforgettable celebration.
at Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:54:08 +0000
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Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused luxury cruise line, today introduced The Joy of Traveling Well - a new global campaign and evolved brand expression that reflects the company’s continued commitment to intentional, enriching travel at sea.
at Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:52:38 +0000
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HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts has appointed Hadley O’Dwyer as Vice President of Customer Success and Engagement to reinforce the company’s continued investment in operational excellence, digital innovation, and customer‑centric growth.
at Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:45:42 +0000
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The second edition of The Oberoi Concours d’Elegance concluded at The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur reaffirming its position as one of the most significant gatherings of classic automobiles and collectors in the region. Over three days, the event brought together eminent historians, global collectors, designers and automotive connoisseurs for an immersive tribute to India’s unique motoring heritage, craftsmanship and culture.
at Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:09:58 +0000
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Following the call by the Vereinigung Cockpit union for full-day strikes on Thursday 12 and Friday 13 March 2026, Lufthansa has published a special flight schedule for both days. More than 50 percent of the originally planned flight programme can be offered on Thursday and Friday. For long-haul connections, the proportion is as high as 60 percent.
at Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:57:32 +0000
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