Today in travel.

Staysindependent.co.uk10 Nov

Airbnb's new rules apply from next week. Here's what it means for travellers and hosts

Guests have questioned why they should pay a cleaning fee while still being expected to complete cleaning tasks themselves

Airlinessimpleflying.com10 Nov

Etihad’s McLaren F1-Liveried Boeing 787 Hits The Skies

Etihad Airways has revealed a stunning new livery for one of its Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner widebody twinjets, featuring a distinctive orange and black color scheme.

Airlinessimpleflying.com10 Nov

The Airlines With The World's Newest Premium Economy Seats In 2026

A few new airlines will have premium economy offerings in 2026, while most are continuing to roll out expanded and/or refreshed seats.

Airlinesindependent.co.uk10 Nov

RatePunk explained: How the flight app helps travellers search and save on flights

There are few things more irritating than finding a flight that’s within your budget, deciding to think about it overnight and discovering the next morning that it’s almost doubled. The seat is the same.

Policytravelweek.ca10 Nov

Financial pressures top barrier to winter travel for Canadians: Allianz survey

CAMBRIDGE, ON — Canadians are dreaming of a winter escape, but many are finding the cost too high. A new survey from Allianz Global Assistance Canada found that 72% of Canadian travellers say they desperately need a vacation, yet only 41% are planning a winter getaway.

Airportssimpleflying.com10 Nov

Qantas Is Taking Its Airbus A321XLR International From Brisbane

Qantas is preparing to take its Airbus A321XLR fleet international for the first time, with flights between Brisbane Airport and Manila.

Airlinestravelweek.ca10 Nov

Qatar and Porter expand codeshare connections across Canada

DOHA— Qatar Airways is extending its reach across Canada through a new codeshare agreement with Porter Airlines. Under the agreement, Qatar Airways will add its QR code to select Porter-operated flights, giving passengers more options to connect beyond the airline’s existing Canadian gateways in Toronto and Montreal.

Placesdailymail.co.uk10 Nov

Europe’s cheapest ski resorts revealed: France claims nine out of 10 spots

Ski holidays can be affordable, with France claiming nine out of 10 cheapest ski resorts in Europe, with prices starting from £33 a day.

Placestravelweek.ca10 Nov

Carnival to give advisors first look at Festivale through four-day experience

MIAMI — Carnival Cruise Line is giving travel advisors a front-row seat to its newest ship with a four-day experience built around Carnival Festivale’s inaugural in May 2027. The cruise line is launching Partners at the Pier, a new event taking place May 16–19, 2027, in Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral, Florida.

Airlinesindependent.co.uk10 Nov

Ryanair confirms new 60-minute luggage rule coming into effect today

The budget airline says the shake-up is being rolled out to help reduce the number of passengers that miss their flights

Staysskift.com10 Nov

Hotel Chains’ Middle East Recovery Stalls as Peak Season Arrives

The Middle East is a small slice of most hotel chains’ revenue but a bigger part of their pipelines. So far, they’re holding to their development plans, even as a second weak peak season looms.

Staysthepointsguy.com9 Nov

Hilton’s fastest-growing hotel categories are luxury and lifestyle

Hilton is focusing on its luxury and lifestyle hotel categories, which are growing rapidly.

Techskift.com9 Nov

Expedia’s $676 Million in Acquisitions Points to More B2B Buying

Expedia has made significant acquisitions in the first nine months of 2026, signaling a return to B2B buying.

Staysdailymail.co.uk9 Nov

Surviving snowmageddon in the world's biggest ski area: The family-friendly resort that keeps the fun flowing... even in a whiteout blizzard

The purpose-built French ski resort of Les Menuires, in the heart of Les 3 Vallées, has seen it all before when it comes to extreme snow fall.

Airlinesthepointsguy.com9 Nov

American launches award sale: 1 million seats discounted, starting at 8,000 miles

American Airlines is offering up AAdvantage mileage discounts for the winter, with deals on more than 1 million coach seats.

Airlinespypi.org9 Nov

apiverve-airlinelookup 1.2.5

Airline Lookup is an airline codes API that matches IATA codes and airline names to carrier profiles, returning the official title, callsign, registration country, whether the carrier is still operating, and low-cost status. Paid tiers add the country's ISO c…

Staysskift.com9 Nov

Can Venezuela Build a Different Kind of High-End Tourism?

Adriana Cisneros sees an opportunity for Venezuela to build a distinctive, conservation-minded tourism industry before the international hotel brands arrive. Whether that vision becomes reality will depend on political stability, security, and crucially, the …

Airlinesholidaypirates.com9 Nov

ALL-INCLUSIVE 4⭐ Tunisia holiday with flights & FREE lounge pass

Five nights, flights included, and a FREE lounge pass thrown in -- this Tunisia getaway at the Mahdia Beach & Aqua Park has sorted the annoying bits before you've even packed.The hotel's aqua park means there's always somewhere to cool off between lazy stretc…

Airlineslawyersgunsmoneyblog.com9 Nov

Hegseth Must Go

Let’s give Pete his much deserved martyrdom: That meant brushing aside highly decorated officers with decades of experience leading carrier strike groups, thousands of flight hours on dozens of different aircraft, multiple joint assignments inside the Pentago…

Airportstimesofindia.indiatimes.com9 Nov

Sky lanterns near flight path trigger concern at Bhubaneswar airport

Sky lanterns near the runway at Bhubaneswar airport have raised concerns among airport officials, who are working to address the issue.

Airlinesbiztoc.com9 Nov

Trump's FAA touts new AI-powered tool helping thousands of passengers avoid flight delays

The Trump administration's new AI-supported air traffic management tool has already helped reroute nearly 180 flights carrying approximately 24,000 passengers to avoid congestion, cutting flight times by more than 10 minutes on average, according to new Depar…

Airlinesbiztoc.com9 Nov

Deportation flight of Iranians from U.S. canceled at last minute, attorney says

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security refused to comment on the details of removal operations.

Airportsbiztoc.com9 Nov

Dulles Airport to unveil new concourse with 14 gates, restaurants and passenger lounge

Dulles International Airport is preparing to open a new concourse featuring additional gates, restaurants and passenger amenities, three years after construction began. Reporters will get a first look at Concourse E on Monday when the Metropolitan Washington …

Placesnypost.com9 Nov

Avoid tourist traps with this AI travel discovery app for $20 for life

TL;DR: Enjoy narrated audio guides in over 62 languages, interactive maps with built-in navigation, and access to over 1 million worldwide hidden gems with a lifetime subscription to the Secret World Travel Guide App Premium Plan for just $19.99 (reg. $99).

Staysskift.com9 Nov

Hard Rock Hotels Plug Into Accor Without Selling a Stake

Hard Rock keeps its equity and hands Accor the task of developing its pipeline of non-casino hotels. Accor collects ongoing fees and gets a well-known brand to essentially rent out to its loyalty members.

Staysthehindubusinessline.com9 Nov

Navi Mumbai emerges top destination for new hotel development

Navi Mumbai is expected to see an addition of around 3,700 rooms, making it one of the fastest-growing hotel markets in the country.

Transportbiztoc.com9 Nov

‘Obvious risk of further tragedy’ at rail crossing type at which Amazon driver died, inquiry finds

Call for overhaul of manually operated level crossings after delivery worker was killed by passenger train in Kent An Amazon delivery driver was killed by a train after he drove his van on to railway tracks at a manually operated level crossing, apparently wi…

Airlinestimesofindia.indiatimes.com9 Nov

Shivamogga MP urges Karnataka to extend funding for airport operations

Shivamogga MP BY Raghavendra urges Karnataka to provide viability gap funding for Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Airport to sustain flights and boost connectivity.

Airlinesaerotime.aero9 Nov

Emirates opens $8 million Dubai cabin crew hospitality hub to UAE businesses

Emirates has opened a new hospitality training center for its cabin crew, which can now be booked by UAE businesses.

Staysdailymail.co.uk8 Nov

Inside the extraordinary Portugal hotel designed by Christian Louboutin in the 'Hamptons of Europe'

This sun-drenched portion of the north Portuguese coastline has quietly become a go-to for stars, with Christian Louboutin behind the design at one of its coolest hotels.

Airlinesaerotime.aero8 Nov

Air France A350 departure deviation brings it close to American A321 at LAX

An Air France Airbus A350-900 and an American Airlines Airbus A321-200 were involved in a near-mid-air collision shortly….

Airlinesskift.com8 Nov

Aviation’s Next Disaster Could Be In Your Carry-On

Battery incidents are rising and airlines are tightening restrictions, with cabin crews the last line of defense. Is the industry doing enough to prevent the next fire, or simply getting better at putting them out?

Transportdailymail.co.uk8 Nov

The ultimate guide to Christmas attractions: 65 UK days out to book now, from Rudolph meets to light trails and steam train rides

It's beginning to look a lot like...okay, it's not actually...but it soon will be! Here, the Daily Mail has compiled a bumper guide to making the most of the festive season (when it comes).