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Colombia Earthquake Disrupts Air Travel

Air travel across western Colombia has been significantly disrupted following a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake Monday morning.

New Titles, New Roles: Executives Promoted Across the Industry

From agency development to global sales, three firms promoted leaders this month who bring decades of combined experience to their new posts.

Azamara Names Alex Pinelo Chief Sales Officer for North America

Azamara has named Alex Pinelo CSO for North America, where he'll lead sales strategy, trade partnerships and commercial growth.

Universal Honors Ozzy Osbourne at Halloween Horror Nights

Universal Halloween Horror Nights debuts an Ozzy Osbourne-inspired haunted house at Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood.

Club Med Breaks Ground in St. Croix

Construction officially began on the 150-key Club Med St. Croix in July, and Recommend attended the groundbreaking ceremony to find out more.

Egypt Introduces Digital Visa-on-Arrival System

Egypt will launch a pilot Digital Visa-on-Arrival program at Cairo International Airport on Aug. 1, using a QR code entry process that can be accessed online or via a mobile app.

TPI Creates New Cruise Leadership Role

Host agency Travel Planners International has hired travel industry veteran Marni Becker for the new role of Cruise Group Analyst.

America’s World Cup Win? A Warm Welcome, Survey Finds

New U.S. Travel Association polling following the 2026 FIFA World Cup final found that America’s role as host boosted national pride.

United Gives Economy Plus a Boost

Later this year, United will begin selling a new seating configuration on its Airbus A321XLR featuring an open middle seat.

New President to Helm Sea Cloud Cruises

Sea Cloud Cruises has appointed Kevin Smith as President, The Americas, as it continues to expand its presence in the North American market.

Victory Cruise Lines Names New VP of Sales

Victory Cruise Lines has appointed Cristienne (Cris) Nicole De Souza VP of Sales. De Souza will work alongside current VP Bob Salmon.

FAA Extends Chicago O’Hare Flight Limits Through 2027

The restrictions, first introduced this spring, cap the airport at 2,708 daily arrivals and departures. The move is intended to reduce delays.

Avanti Reports Rise in Last-Minute Summer Bookings, Shares ‘Coolcation’ Options

Avanti Destinations says demand for last-minute international vacations continues to grow, with advisors increasingly steering clients toward cooler destinations with better availability.

Star Clippers Names New CEO

Star Clippers has named cruise industry executive Leo Chang as its new CEO, bringing more than three decades of management experience.

PBI Becomes DJT in Palm Beach

Palm Beach officially renamed its airport after President Donald Trump on Thursday, with the 3-letter ID code changing from ⁠PBI to DJT.

Sargassum Plagues Beaches from Key West to the Rivera Maya

Across the South Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea tourism officials try to cope with a record sargassum bloom.

Cruise Industry Sees New Leadership Moves

Travel advisors can expect expanded support from both Oceania Cruises and VIVA Cruises following a series of executive appointments.

Airports Raise Alarm, Call for Suspension of European Biometric Border Control System

Tourism and aviation leaders are urging the European Union to suspend its new Schengen Entry/Exit System (EES), warning that it could lead to extra long wait times during the busy summer travel season.

Record July 4th Travel Pushes Against Global Headwinds

The road remains the dominant choice for July, with AAA projecting that 61.4 million Americans will drive even with high gas prices.

Your Weekly Travel News Roundup

Catch up on the latest travel headlines—from Venezuela's earthquakes to the ongoing route challenges in the Middle East and important international visa updates.

What You Missed in Travel News This Week

This week’s travel news covers airport rankings for summer 2026, ASTA’s hotel commission recovery efforts, aircraft branding trends, Scenic’s new India river cruise and Saint Lucia’s top travel advisor awards.

Top Travel Headlines This Week

From border delays in Europe to hotel reopenings, airline expansions and new partnerships, here are the headlines shaping this week in travel news.

New Border Control System Causing Long Delays for Travelers to Europe

The European Union’s new Entry/Exit System (EES), which launched on April 10, has been accompanied by delays that have stretched to three to six hours during busy periods.

ASTA Announces Sponsorship for Young Professionals Society and Leadership Appointments

Envoyage U.S.A. has committed to sponsoring the ASTA Young Professionals Society for two years, becoming the organization's first-ever corporate sponsor. 
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