Aeroluxe Expeditions is entering the U.S. luxury travel market with its inaugural private jet journey, Colors of the World, set to depart in March 2026. Spearheaded by Piet Visser—an acclaimed expert with 30 years’ experience in designing bespoke European private jet expeditions—Aeroluxe aims to offer a boutique, intimate travel experience at a more accessible price point. The 22-day journey, limited to 52 guests and flown on a VIP-configured Boeing 737-700, promises fully customized itineraries that emphasize immersive cultural encounters and seamless travel, avoiding the high costs associated with larger commercial operators. CEO Neeta Raja highlights that this new approach combines personalized attention and authenticity with affordability, redefining what travelers expect from elite private jet journeys.

Voting for the World Travel Awards 2025 has opened for categories in Africa, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, Middle East and North America. This year’s nominees cover the entire length and breadth of the global travel industry. Categories include Aviation, Tourist Attractions, Car Hire, Destinations, Hotels & Resorts, Meetings & Events, Travel Agencies and Tour Operators.

Alaska Airlines has set the date for new nonstop service between Seattle and Seoul Incheon on Hawaiian Airlines. Starting Sept. 12, 2025, guests can fly in comfort on our long-haul, widebody Airbus A330-200 aircraft to South Korea's capital city. We initially announced the new international route this past December. Tickets can now be purchased at alaskaair.com and hawaiianairlines.com.

Malaysia Airlines marked its return to Paris with the recommencement of its inaugural direct flight to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Flight MH22 departed from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 at 11.45pm local time (MYT) on 22 March 2025 and arrived in Paris at 6.40am local time (CET) on 23 March 2025, representing Malaysia Airlines' 68th destination and reinforcing its position as the gateway to Asia and beyond.

On 21 March, TAP Air Portugal and Avianca hosted a grand opening of their shared Business Class lounge at Miami International Airport. The 6,559-square-foot lounge, located in the South Terminal near gate J4, will be open 24 hours a day to offer more comfort, convenience, and privacy for up to 337 passengers on flights from Miami.

Boeing and Malaysia Aviation Group today announced an order for 18 737-8 and 12 737-10 single-aisle jets to renew Malaysia Airlines' fleet with more fuel-efficient airplanes. The order, which booked in January 2025 and was posted as unidentified on Boeing's orders and deliveries website, will enable Malaysia's flag carrier to introduce new lie-flat seats and meet growing travel demand in Southeast Asia – one of the fastest-growing commercial aviation markets.