Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific & Middle East today unveiled its 2024 Air Connectivity Ranking, highlighting an impressive 14% year-on-year increase in air passenger connectivity across these regions. The report attributes this surge to robust international travel demand, recovery of key air corridors, and strategic network expansions by airports and airlines, especially following post-pandemic challenges. […]

The UK rail network is on the brink of major changes in the second half of 2025. Passengers can look forward to new train services launching, key routes being restored, and significant fleet upgrades. These developments promise better connectivity, higher capacity, and more comfortable journeys across England and Scotland. This article highlights the officially confirmed […]

Travel experts have noted that Bulgaria’s emergence as a budget-friendly European holiday destination in 2025 reflects changing traveler preferences toward affordable and culturally rich experiences accessible via sustainable transport. This shift is likely to boost tourism flows and encourage longer stays, benefitting airlines, rail operators, and local businesses. Bulgaria’s scenic beaches, historic towns, and wellness […]

Travel industry experts have emphasized that the restoration and reopening of Taiwan’s historic Alishan mountain railway offers a unique opportunity for exclusive rail travel enthusiasts worldwide. The railway’s transformation from a timber transport line into a celebrated heritage tourist route has made it a significant draw for travelers seeking immersive, culturally rich experiences. The revival […]

Alaska Airlines is revolutionizing its inflight dining with the launch of Chef’s (tray) Table — a new First Class program spotlighting acclaimed chefs from the West Coast, designed to bring regional culinary excellence to passengers at 35,000 feet. The program debuts with an exclusive menu created by Chef Brady Ishiwata Williams, a James Beard award-winning […]

Miami is raising the bar for luxury corporate events with the launch of Prime Experiences’ groundbreaking Corporate Membership Program. As businesses increasingly seek unique and memorable ways to engage clients, reward employees, and celebrate milestones, traditional event venues no longer suffice. Prime Experiences answers this demand by offering an exclusive membership that grants companies access […]

Riyadh Air, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s newly established national carrier, has formalized a strategic partnership with the Saudi Ministry of Culture, aiming to transform the passenger travel experience by integrating authentic Saudi cultural elements across all facets of its operations. The landmark agreement was signed at the Ministry’s headquarters in Riyadh, marking a pivotal […]

Virgin Atlantic has officially confirmed the permanent cancellation of its London Heathrow to Tel Aviv route, marking the end of nearly 18 months of uncertainty for travellers. This decision arrives amidst ongoing security concerns related to the Middle East conflict and operational challenges facing the airline, as it restructures its expanding global network. Context: A […]

Travel industry experts have emphasized that Europe’s initiative toward seamless international rail travel, led by Deutsche Bahn’s (DB) new digital infrastructure and upcoming EU legislation, will transform travel experiences and industry operations. The integration of national railway ticketing and strengthened passenger rights promises to make cross-border rail journeys simpler and more attractive, especially for climate-conscious […]

Air France has officially reinstated its nonstop daily flights connecting Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) after a brief suspension in early May 2025. This move stands in sharp contrast to several other major European carriers, such as British Airways and the Lufthansa Group, which continue to suspend or […]