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Global passenger demand grew 7.1% in October 2024, according to IATA, with international and domestic markets contributing to strong growth and efficiency across all regions.

U.S. airports handle record Thanksgiving crowds with minimal delays, though Arctic weather and snowstorms could disrupt travel as millions hit the roads and skies this holiday week.

Severe turbulence injured eleven aboard Lufthansa’s Buenos Aires-Frankfurt flight. Despite the incident, the flight landed safely in Frankfurt, where the injured received immediate medical attention.

Emirates resumes daily service to Edinburgh, reconnecting Scotland with Dubai and enhancing Scottish industry access to global markets through the airline’s Boeing 777 operations.

Etihad Airways will operate daily flights to Düsseldorf and Copenhagen from October 1, 2025, enhancing UAE-Europe connectivity. Düsseldorf adds four weekly flights; Copenhagen adds three. This expansion offers greater flexibility and strengthens European ties.

Austria nears a record-breaking year for tourism, with 115.6 million overnight stays recorded by August, surpassing its previous record set in 2019. The tourism industry continues to thrive.

IATA collaborates with Airbus, Embraer, and Rolls-Royce to set five key principles for the responsible access, sharing, and control of aircraft operational data.

The WTTC report reveals how the pandemic disproportionately impacted women and youth in the global travel and tourism sector, resulting in severe job losses and slow recovery.

A Scandinavian Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Copenhagen after a passenger discovered a live mouse in her in-flight meal, causing a safety risk, according to airline officials.

United Airlines will offer free in-flight Wi-Fi through SpaceX’s Starlink, marking the largest such partnership in the industry. The service will roll out across over 1,000 planes.