Southwest and United both cut profit outlooks as surging fuel costs bite into record revenue
Rising jet fuel prices are squeezing airline margins even as revenues hit records, with United's CEO saying rivals face bigger problems.
Skift · +5 outlets
Airbnb tells hosts to stop asking guests to wash dishes or strip beds
The new policy formalizes long-running guidance and adds enforcement teeth, shaping standards across the short-term rental market.
Skift · +14 outlets
Hilton partners with Scandic to expand in the Nordic market
International hotel brands have long struggled to scale in the Nordics, and the deal shifts most market risk to Scandic.
Skift · +13 outlets
Corporate travel to Saudi Arabia freezes as Riyadh airport stays restricted
Houthi strikes have cut scheduled flights and pushed the kingdom's events season into 2027, damaging its business tourism pitch.
Skift · +6 outlets
US gets its first new national park in six years, a 12,000-acre site in Arizona
The southeastern Arizona park is known for rock formations, stargazing and canyon drives.
Condé Nast Traveler · +13 outlets
American Express launches luxury cruise collection with 20 cruise and yacht brands
The collection extends Amex's premium travel push into high-end cruise and yacht bookings.
Rus Tourism News · +14 outlets
Luxury watch prices rise again but record inventory clouds the outlook
Prices are climbing even as unsold stock at dealers and brands reaches record levels, raising questions about demand.
Forbes · +4 outlets
Marriott to open another Autograph Collection safari camp in Tanzania's Serengeti
Marriott continues expanding its luxury safari footprint in East Africa with the Mereshi camp.
The Points Guy · +14 outlets
Norwegian's Regent brand bets on luxury travel
The cruise group is leaning into premium demand as luxury travel spending holds up.
CNBC · +8 outlets
TimeVallee opens first East African luxury watch boutique at Nairobi's GTC Mall
The multi-brand boutique marks a bet on luxury watch demand in Kenya and the wider region.
https://streamlinefeed.co.ke/ · +1 outlets
British Airways unveils transformed A380 cabins with new First suite
The retrofit upgrades premium cabins on BA's double-decker fleet.
Future Travel Experience · +14 outlets
Bucherer opens France's first Rolex flagship store
The opening deepens Rolex's retail expansion in Europe through its acquired Bucherer chain.
WatchPro · +14 outlets
JetBlue puts its new domestic first class on sale
JetBlue's premium domestic product enters a crowded US market for first-class seating.
Luxury Travel Advisor · +13 outlets
Audemars Piguet bets on Hong Kong luxury demand with new New World store
The Swiss watchmaker is expanding retail in Hong Kong despite a softer Chinese luxury market.
chinadailyhk · +4 outlets
United Airlines opens the largest airport lounge in the Americas
The lounge opening reflects airlines' continued investment in premium ground experience.
Rus Tourism News · +13 outlets
Alaska and Hawaiian add Osaka and Tahiti routes in Seattle transpacific expansion
The two new long-haul routes launch in 2027 as the merged carriers build their Seattle hub.
The Points Guy · +9 outlets
Bugatti restores a one-off Veyron with a mirror-like aluminum body
The hypercar was restored by Bugatti's Le Maison Pur Sang customization department.
Robb Report
Norwegian Cruise Line unveils Norwegian Bella, its final Prima-class ship
The ship completes NCL's Prima class as the line refreshes its fleet.
TravelPulse · +1 outlets