Air Canada makes alcohol free on all flights amid pressure from flyers, key rival

From cozy, spiced dishes to globally inspired bites, fall flavors have arrived in the American Airlines premium lounges.

The new policy is in effect as of October 6.

As of October 1, Delta’s updated products and new travel experiences officially took flight. Learn how these new experiences will shape your next journey with us.  

United partners with BMW to offer exclusive all-electric tarmac transfers for MileagePlus elites, redefining premium ground travel with luxury and sustainability.

United  and Instacart, launched a new collaboration that gives the airline's loyalty members even more ways to save time, earn rewards, and unlock exclusive benefits when they shop with Instacart. In a first for an airline, Instacart is offering United MileagePlus members $0 delivery fees* on orders placed right before, during or shortly after they take a domestic flight – making it effortless to replace forgotten items on the go or restock their fridge the moment they arrive home.

Air Canada has become the only traditional “legacy” carrier in North America to offer free alcohol across all flights in economy.

The airline will introduce a third daily flight between London Heathrow and Delhi in 2026, subject to regulatory and capacity approval, and will look for further growth opportunities in the country as trade between the UK and India increases.

Emirates has launched new services for customers with accessibility requirements including a new Accessible & Inclusive Travel Hub.

Frontier Airlines  continues to redefine ultra-low cost air travel and is furthering this mission by announcing a new, streamlined boarding process. Effective immediately, Frontier is expanding the number of boarding groups for its flights from four to seven, which will improve efficiency and provide a better customer experience.

Japan Airlines will now serve Delhi, the national capital, from two different airports in Tokyo starting January 2026.

Canadian airline Porter announces that it is adding nonstop routes to the U.S. in a bid to shore up transborder connectivity.

Ryanair, Europe’s No. 1 airline, has confirmed that it will move to 100% digital boarding passes from Wed Nov 12th instead of Monday Nov 3rd, ensuring a seamless transition for customers in the less busy travel period after the mid-term break.

Southwest will offer daily nonstop flights between Anchorage International Airport and Denver and Las Vegas starting in May.

Taiwan-based STARLUX Airlines has expanded its codeshare partnership with Alaska Airlines, adding 12 new US cities to its growing North American network.

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest hotel franchisors, announces it will onboard an additional 50 properties representing more than 4,800 rooms across France, nearly doubling the company's portfolio in the country from 57 to 107 franchised hotels. The new properties will join the Quality Suites brand and complement Choice Hotel's existing Clarion, Quality, Comfort and Ascend Hotel Collection hotels in France—Europe's largest hotel franchise market.

Hilton is celebrating 2025 with the just-announced launch of its — wait for it — 25th brand, Outset Collection by Hilton.

The eighth brand in Hilton's Lifestyle portfolio, Outset Collection by Hilton was designed for "guests looking for boutique hotels with an independent identity and experience," according to a statement Hilton shared with TPG ahead of the launch.

Marriott Bonvoy Outdoors enables travelers to search and book trips based on nature-oriented activities, while the new brand gives guests access to more destinations.

Park Hyatt Tokyo - the first Park Hyatt in Asia - announced it will reopen on December 9, 2025. Room, restaurant, events and spa reservations will begin on September 24, 2025 at 12:00 pm, Japan time for arrivals from December 9, 2025. Located on the westside of Tokyo in Shinjuku, Park Hyatt Tokyo occupies the 39th to 52nd floors of Shinjuku Park Tower, a modern Japanese architectural masterpiece designed by Pritzker Prize-winner Kenzo Tange.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company, launched Dazzler Select by Wyndham, a new franchise offering designed for independent hoteliers in the economy lifestyle space.

With the largest regional fleet of any U.S. carrier, American Airlines is redefining what travelers can expect from short-haul flights. American is investing in the details that matter most to customers by transforming the onboard experience on its regional aircraft to better match its mainline aircraft.

American Airlines and Porter Airlines are teaming up on a new codeshare partnership to give customers more ways to travel between the U.S. and Canada. 

Delta’s new nonstop service from JFK to Porto is part of seven new European routes launching next summer, giving customers even more opportunities to experience Europe and enjoy the airline's award-winning service and premium onboard experience.

Delta Air Lines is ending flights to Geneva as European demand slows and shifts.