Travel Industry News Page 276
SpiceJet Partners with Natilus - The Airplane of the Future
Natilus, a U.S. aerospace manufacturer of blended-wing-body (BWB) aircraft founded in 2016, today announced that it has entered the Indian market in partnership with SpiceJet. In keeping with its ethos of encouraging sustainability and innovation in the aviation space, SpiceJet has committed to work with Natilus in helping it to get certified for India. Once certified, SpiceJet plans to purchase 100 aircraft. Natilus's newly established subsidiary - Natilus India - will be headquartered in Mumbai and led by Ravi Bhatia, Regional Director, to support in-country operations.
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE® UNVEILS SUN-SOAKED WINTER 2027/28 DEPLOYMENT AND BRINGS BACK FREE AT SEA PLUS
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a 59-year history of breaking boundaries, today announced its highly anticipated winter 2027/28 deployment and the return of its guest-favorite Free at Sea Plus™ package offering more unlimited amenities, including premium beverages, streaming Wi-Fi, Starbucks® and more.
Singapore Airshow 2026 Marks 10th Edition with New Frontiers in Aviation and Space
Singapore Airshow, one of the most influential international aerospace and defence exhibition, will return from 3 - 8 February 2026 at the Changi Exhibition Centre. Marking two decades of defining the future of flight, the biennial event will once again bring together global industry leaders, government and military delegations, innovators and investors to exchange ideas, forge partnerships and chart the next era of aerospace and defence.
Vail Resorts Unveils New Era of Colorado Mountain Dining
Coming this winter, Vail Resorts is introducing a new wave of food and beverage experiences across its Colorado mountain destinations, delivering bold flavors, elevated offerings and Instagrammable moments. Breckenridge Ski Resort will debut a series of innovative concepts spanning all Five Peaks and Main Street, joined by new signature experiences at Vail Mountain, Beaver Creek Resort, and Keystone Resort that blend creativity with local character. Vail Resorts is also tapping into Colorado's craft beer culture through a new partnership with Frisco-based Outer Range Brewing Co., bringing local flavor to the forefront.
OMNI FORT LAUDERDALE DEBUTS AS LANDMARK OF COASTAL SOPHISTICATION
Omni Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with Broward County, Visit Lauderdale, and developer Matthews Southwest, have officially opened the doors of Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel with a ceremonial ribbon cutting, welcoming its first guests. This debut signals the brand's flagship arrival to Greater Fort Lauderdale, introducing a new benchmark for sophisticated coastal luxury and elevated hospitality in South Florida. Marking a key achievement in the Broward County Convention Center District expansion, the hotel now serves as its definitive anchor, setting a new regional standard as a world-class destination for meetings, events, and leisure.
The National Museum of Singapore honours the nation's 60th anniversary
In celebration of Singapore's 60th anniversary of independence, the National Museum of Singapore (NMS) presents two commemorative experiences chronicling Singapore's transformation from settlement to global city and its major milestones over the past 700 years.
Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Launches "Travel Green Thailand" Website
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has unveiled TravelGreenThailand.com, a new digital platform inviting travelers to discover Thailand through a sustainable lens. The website showcases eco-friendly destinations, community-based tourism programs, and travel tips that help preserve Thailand's natural beauty while enriching local communities.
SeaWorld Parks Light Up the Season with Dazzling Displays and New Holiday Entertainment
SeaWorld parks across Orlando, San Diego, and San Antonio are celebrating the holiday season with millions of twinkling lights, new entertainment, festive food and drinks, seasonal characters, and cherished traditions, along with some of the best ticket and Pass savings of the year during the limited-time Holiday Sale. From iconic holiday shows and coastal winter charm to immersive lantern festivals and new seasonal parades, each SeaWorld park offers its own unique way for families to celebrate the most magical time of the year.
US 250 Freedom Tour, Founding Member of Freedom 250 Network, to Launch Historic Celebration
US 250 Freedom Tour (US250Tour.com) announced the official kick-off of the 50 State, 50 Week tour following President Trumps announcement on the launch of Freedom 250—a non-partisan organization leading the administration's celebration of America's 250th birthday.
SEABOURN ANNOUNCES 2028 'CAPE TO CAPE' 120-DAY WORLD CRUISE ON SEABOURN QUEST
Seabourn, the leader in luxury cruising and expedition travel, has unveiled one of its most extraordinary journeys yet: the 2028 Cape to Cape World Cruise, a 120-day voyage aboard the award-winning Seabourn Quest. This once-in-a-lifetime journey will span over 26,000 nautical miles, exploring five continents and more than 50 destinations and introducing the first complimentary expedition-style experiences ever offered on a Seabourn world cruise.
The Setai Expands Global Footprint with New Luxury Resort in St. Maarten, The Setai St. Maarten
The Setai Hotels, one of the world's most celebrated names in luxury hospitality and Toronto-based Altree Developments, a leader in international real estate, today announced a strategic partnership and the next chapter in its global expansion.
Spirit Airlines Takes Holiday Cheer to the Skies with New Special-Edition Livery
Spirit Airlines Guests will unwrap a great value on travel this holiday season as the carrier prepares to connect family and friends across more than 8,900 flights during the peak holiday travel period. Travelers looking to fly in style can treat themselves or a loved one to a decked-out experience with Spirit offering more premium seats this holiday season than ever before. Beyond offering unmatched value on travel, the airline is spreading the magic of the holidays across the communities it serves with its first-ever holiday livery, festive concerts, activations and more.