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The Sagrada Família Completes the Tower of Jesus Christ With Installation of Its Monumental Cross

The Sagrada Família Completes the Tower of Jesus Christ With Installation of Its Monumental Cross

Barcelona has reached a historic architectural milestone with the completion of the exterior of the central Tower of Jesus Christ at the Sagrada Família. On 20 February 2026, the upper arm of the monumental cross was installed, finalising the temple's tallest and most emblematic tower. This achievement coincides with the centenary of the death of Antoni Gaudí, offering a symbolic tribute to the visionary architect whose legacy continues to shape Barcelona's skyline and global cultural identity.

Capella Hotel Group Appoints Roland Fasel as President

Capella Hotel Group Appoints Roland Fasel as President

Capella Hotel Group has appointed Roland Fasel as President effective 6 April 2026. This appointment brings a seasoned luxury hospitality executive with more than 30 years of international experience to chart the company's ambitious growth across key global markets.

American Airlines partners with America250 to celebrate nation’s 250th anniversary

American Airlines partners with America250 to celebrate nation’s 250th anniversary

America250, the national nonpartisan organization charged by Congress to lead the commemoration of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, is proud to announce that American Airlines will serve as an official sponsor and partner in this historic nationwide celebration. As one of the country’s most iconic and enduring brands, American will join a growing coalition of leading companies helping to engage more than 350 million Americans in this once-in-a-generation milestone.

Capella Hotel Group appoints Roland Fasel as President

Capella Hotel Group appoints Roland Fasel as President

Luxury hospitality leader to oversee global portfolio expansion for Capella and Patina. Capella Hotel Group has appointed Roland Fasel as President effective 6 April 2026. This appointment brings a seasoned luxury hospitality executive with more than 30 years of international experience to chart the company’s ambitious growth across key global markets.

Propellic named headline sponsor of Travel Marketing AI Summit 2026

Propellic named headline sponsor of Travel Marketing AI Summit 2026

Propellic, the leading AI-focused travel marketing and advertising agency, has been announced as the headline sponsor of the Travel Marketing AI Summit 2026, taking place March 24 in New York City. This premier event brings together senior leaders at the intersection of travel, marketing, and artificial intelligence to explore how AI is transforming the traveler journey; from discovery to loyalty. As the sole travel marketing & advertising agency on the roster, Propellic will bring its expertise in travel marketing across AI visibility optimization (GEO), performance marketing, SEO, data, and analytics to the event.

WIZZ AIR MARKS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY WITH TEN ALL-FEMALE FLIGHTS ACROSS EUROPE

WIZZ AIR MARKS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY WITH TEN ALL-FEMALE FLIGHTS ACROSS EUROPE

Wizz Air, the fastest growing European airline, has marked International Women’s Day 2026 by operating a series of all-female flights across multiple markets. Seventy female pilots and cabin crew operated flights on 8 March across the network as part of the airline’s ongoing commitment to gender diversity and equal opportunities in aviation. This year’s edition marks the fifth all-female flight carried out by Wizz Air since the initiative was introduced in 2022 as part of the airline’s ongoing commitment to promoting gender diversity and equal opportunities in aviation.

International Women's Month -  "Give To Gain,"

International Women's Month - "Give To Gain,"

March arrives each year with a particular sense of momentum. It is a month shaped by reflection and resolve, observed globally as International Women’s Month—a time to honour the women who have shaped our past, influence our present, and are actively designing our future. With International Women’s Day falling on March 8, the month invites not only celebration, but also conversation. This year’s theme of sustainability feels especially resonant for the world of travel, an industry built on movement, connection, and responsibility.