Transportation news: airlines, cruise lines, passenger trains, car rental, ride-sharing companies, and local transportation
Princess Cruises has capped off an exciting year in Singapore and Southeast Asia with Diamond Princess commencing her homeporting season in Singapore on 7 December. The ship kicked off her Singapore season with a 16-day Scenic Cruise visiting Kuala […]
The idea of a direct land connection between Europe and Africa has long captured the imagination, but engineering realities have repeatedly pushed it beyond reach. Now, advances in modern tunnelling technology are bringing that vision closer to feasibility, as
Spain and Morocco Move Closer to a Rail Tunnel Linking Europe and Africa Read More »
Southwest Airlines is continuing its gradual shift toward global connectivity, announcing Turkish Airlines as its newest interline partner. The agreement marks the largest partnership of its kind for Southwest to date and signals a further departure from the carrier’s
Southwest Expands Interline Strategy with Turkish Airlines Partnership Read More »
TransNusa has successfully launched four new domestic routes today, securing 19 routes in total within three years of operations. TransNusa Group CEO, aviation veteran, Datuk Bernard Francis, known for his acute, unique and out-of-the-box turnaround and change management strategies,
TransNusa Secures 19 Scheduled Flight Routes Within Three Years of Operations Read More »
Europe’s leading low-cost airlines are moving quickly to capture early 2026 demand, with Wizz Air and Ryanair both announcing short-term promotions offering discounted fares across selected routes. The offers are time-sensitive and aimed at travellers planning trips during the
Wizz Air and Ryanair Launch Limited-Time Ticket Sales Read More »
A new name is preparing to reshape international rail travel from the Netherlands. Dutch private operator GoVolta has confirmed the launch of its first open-access international train services, introducing direct daytime connections from Amsterdam to Berlin and Hamburg starting
In recent years, Asia has moved decisively to the forefront of both leisure and business travel, captivating travellers with its cultural depth, economic dynamism, and sensory richness. Responding to this momentum, LOT Polish Airlines has announced a new long-haul
LOT Polish Airlines Launches Direct Warsaw–Bangkok Flights Read More »
Emirates has announced the next phase of its fleet transformation, confirming that retrofitted Boeing 777 aircraft featuring Premium Economy will begin operating on key routes to Beijing and Beirut in early 2026. More than a cabin upgrade, the move
Tourists planning Christmas and New Year trips to Spain, Portugal, Italy, as well as those departing from London, are being warned to prepare for possible delays and disruption. Throughout December, multiple strikes by airline and airport workers have been
European Airport Strikes Threaten Christmas and New Year Travel Plans Read More »
A winter evening train journey in northern Norway is offering travellers a rare rail-based opportunity to search for the Northern Lights far from urban light pollution. The themed service, described by Railway Pro, runs on the historic Ofoten Line,
Norway Launches Northern Lights Train on the Historic Ofoten Line Read More »
European Sleeper has announced plans to further expand its night train network with the launch of a new overnight service to Milan, scheduled to begin in June 2026. The route will run three times per week and is expected
European Sleeper Plans New Night Train Linking Amsterdam and Brussels with Milan Read More »
Alicante–Elche Airport has announced a new direct route to Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, marking the longest flight ever operated from the airport. The distance surpasses the previous record-holder, the route to ReykjavÃk. The service will be operated by
Alicante Airport Launches Record-Breaking Direct Flight to Yerevan Read More »
Regent Seven Seas Cruises and the Global Hotel Alliance have announced the next phase of their partnership with the launch of The Concierge Collection 2027–2028, significantly expanding its global reach. First introduced in 2024, The Concierge Collection was designed
Regent Seven Seas and GHA Expand Ultra-Luxury Concierge Collection for 2027–2028 Read More »
Alaska Airlines is expanding its long-haul network again, announcing a new intercontinental route connecting its Seattle global gateway with London Heathrow. Daily, year-round service will begin on 21 May 2026 on board the carrier’s widebody 787 Dreamliner aircraft, which
Alaska Airlines Launches New Seattle–London Heathrow Route Read More »
Ryanair on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, announced a sharp reduction of its operations at Brussels Charleroi Airport, Belgium’s second largest air hub and long considered one of the low-cost carrier’s key bases in Europe. According to the company’s statement,
Ryanair Announces Major Cuts at Brussels Charleroi Read More »
