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• Aloha! oneworld welcomes Hawaiian Airlines to alliance

  oneworld® has welcomed Hawaiian Airlines as its newest member airline, becoming the third US-based carrier alongside Alaska Airlines and American Airlines and adding Honolulu as a global hub. With Hawaiian Airlines on board, oneworld’s global network offers greater travel opportunities across the Hawaiian Islands and new destinations in the Pacific including Hilo, Hawai’i; Rarotonga, Cook Islands; Pago Pago, American Samoa; and Papeete, Tahiti.

  Published: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:38:27 +0000

• The Royal Commission for AlUla Signs MoU with L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts

  The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts supported by Van Cleef & Arpels – a worldwide institution whose mission is to introduce the public to all aspects of jewelry culture. The purpose is to strengthen its strategic partnership in the fields of the jewellery industry, craft education and training, cultural exchange, and knowledge development. This partnership underscores RCU’s efforts to further establish AlUla’s position as a global centre for creative industries and the arts.

  Published: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:29:01 +0000

• Casa Mani Resort Napa Valley, Curio Collection by Hilton Celebrates Grand Opening

  Hilton celebrates the grand opening of Casa Mani Resort Napa Valley, Curio Collection by Hilton, following a complete, top‑to‑bottom redevelopment that transforms the property in its entirety. Fully rebuilt and re‑envisioned, the 203-room hotel debuts as Napa’s first downtown urban resort, blending the ease of walkable First Street access with the restorative beauty of vineyard landscapes. The result is a refined, all-new retreat steps from the area’s famed tasting rooms, galleries, and culinary gems.

  Published: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 05:01:35 +0000

• Minor Hotels Donates Over THB 1.6 Million to Princess Sirindhorn Craniofacial Center in Bangkok

  Minor Hotels has donated more than THB 1.6 million to the Princess Sirindhorn Craniofacial Center at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, reinforcing the company’s long-standing commitment to community wellbeing through its Dollars for Deeds corporate social responsibility programme.

  Published: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:59:32 +0000

• Ocean Signature Resorts Scales MICE Operations Across Caribbean

  Ocean Signature Resorts, the five-star all-inclusive portfolio part of the H10 Hotels family and a premier name in Caribbean hospitality, has announced a strategic expansion of its MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions & Exhibitions) infrastructure. By combining high-end interior design with end-to-end event operations, the brand strengthens its position as a strategic partner for the global meetings and events industry, delivering successful congresses, conventions, and incentive trips.

  Published: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:58:09 +0000

• Alaska is Calling: Five Reasons to Visit the Great Land in 2026

  Alaska’s wide-open spaces, glaciers, wildlife and Indigenous cultures have always enticed travelers, according to the Alaska Travel Industry Association. This year, new ways to experience those Alaska icons will be the top draws.

  Published: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:55:56 +0000

• Iniala Valletta Announces its Most Ambitious Expansion Yet

  Iniala, the visionary hotel group founded by entrepreneur and philanthropist Mark Weingard, today announces its most ambitious venture to date. The group’s 2026 expansion will transform Iniala Valletta into a ‘boutique resort at a city scale,’ woven into the historic fabric of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Since opening the first wing, Harbour House in 2020, Iniala has placed Malta on the global luxury map, notably retaining its status as Malta’s only Forbes Five-Star for five consecutive years, while also becoming the first two Michelin Key hotel on the island last year. Building on this foundation, the 2026 expansion introduces the Solis wing, the Magistero wing on Republic Street, and the sculptural FrancoMaria Suite.

  Published: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:52:16 +0000

• Virgin Voyages introduces Rovey, the brand’s first AI crew assistant

  Virgin Voyages has introduced Rovey - the brand’s first AI crew assistant and the first deliverable of Project Ruby, Virgin Voyages’ long-term AI initiative built with Google Cloud. The announcement was made at Google Cloud Next in Las Vegas, earlier this week. Built with Google Cloud, Rovey is an AI travel-planning assistant for travel agents. It navigates the decisions that shape a cruise booking, where itinerary, timing, destination mix and onboard experiences all intersect. Instead of starting from a blank slate or navigating multiple itineraries manually, First Mates (agents) can rely on Rovey to make human-like recommendations based on a sailor’s (guest’s) travel style, timing and preferences.

  Published: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:47:58 +0000

• SEABOURN ANNOUNCES NEW 2028-2029 EXPEDITION VOYAGES

  Seabourn, the leader in luxury cruising and expedition travel, has opened for sale its 2028 to 2029 expedition voyage collection, unveiling a compelling season shaped by deeper exploration in the Arctic and the line’s second Grand Expedition: Pole to Pole as part of Seabourn’s 40th anniversary in 2028.

  Published: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:13:05 +0000

• Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines transition to shared passenger service system

  Hawaiian Airlines yesterday transitioned to the same Sabre passenger service system (PSS) used by Alaska Airlines, a significant integration milestone that provides guests flying with Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines a more seamless and consistent travel experience from booking to boarding across a growing global network. The combined company’s shared PSS serves as the central reservation technology that connects the digital tools and programs used by guests and employees; from websites, mobile app, Atmos™ Rewards and Huaka’i by Hawaiian loyalty programs, to airport kiosks and reservation records.

  Published: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:10:00 +0000