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Global air travel faced major disruption on June 13 as escalating conflict between Israel and Iran led to the cancellation…

Tourism in the EU exceeded 3 billion nights in 2024, marking a 2.2% increase, with Spain, Italy, and France accounting for most stays.

Vienna Airport surpasses 30 million passengers in 2024, marking a key milestone in global travel recovery and underscoring strong demand for European and international routes.

Global passenger demand grew 7.1% in October 2024, according to IATA, with international and domestic markets contributing to strong growth and efficiency across all regions.

U.S. airports handle record Thanksgiving crowds with minimal delays, though Arctic weather and snowstorms could disrupt travel as millions hit the roads and skies this holiday week.

Severe turbulence injured eleven aboard Lufthansa’s Buenos Aires-Frankfurt flight. Despite the incident, the flight landed safely in Frankfurt, where the injured received immediate medical attention.

Emirates resumes daily service to Edinburgh, reconnecting Scotland with Dubai and enhancing Scottish industry access to global markets through the airline’s Boeing 777 operations.

Etihad Airways will operate daily flights to Düsseldorf and Copenhagen from October 1, 2025, enhancing UAE-Europe connectivity. Düsseldorf adds four weekly flights; Copenhagen adds three. This expansion offers greater flexibility and strengthens European ties.

Austria nears a record-breaking year for tourism, with 115.6 million overnight stays recorded by August, surpassing its previous record set in 2019. The tourism industry continues to thrive.

IATA collaborates with Airbus, Embraer, and Rolls-Royce to set five key principles for the responsible access, sharing, and control of aircraft operational data.