Live travel desk· updated 15 Sept
Travel News
Visa rule changes, new flight routes, hotel openings and destination updates — pulled every half hour from Google News and leading travel publishers, and filtered down to the places we fly you to.
Visa & RulesBelarus introduces e-visa facility for Indian citizens
Italian airport suspends flights due to volcanic activity
Sicily’s Catania airport temporarily suspended arrivals and departures on Monday after volcanic activity from Mount Etna sent ash into the sky. The airport, which handles around 12 million passengers annually, has faced repeated disruption from the volcano, including a week-long closure in August. The latest shutdown has renewed calls to expand other Sicilian airport hubs.
Etihad Airways says passenger numbers have rebounded from Iran war impact
Etihad Airways has increased passenger-carrying capacity by 15%-17% year-on-year, with its August load factor reaching 92%, CEO Antonoaldo Neves said. The airline expects flat 2026 revenue due to airspace closures, while visa restrictions and shifting travel patterns affect demand. Neves said Etihad is recovering, generating cash for fleet investments and expecting stronger winter de
World TravelNikhil Kamath Discusses Opportunities for Enhancing India’s Tourism Sector
World TravelKorea Tourism Organization concludes travel mart & roadshow in Chennai
El Niño arrived early. Why its impact was felt from India to the Panama Canal
El Niño's early onset has triggered a cascade of atypical weather events worldwide. India faced not only monsoon challenges but also significant shifts in policy due to insufficient rainfall. Meanwhile, South America grappled with both severe flooding and drought conditions affecting the Amazon. Australia and Southeast Asia saw extended dry periods, increasing the threat of wildfires. Concurrently, global temperature records underscored the reality of a warming planet amid these disruptions.
Visa & RulesUzbekistan Is Visa-Free For Indians: Check Who Can Stay For 30 Days Without A Visa
India’s air travel boom leads Asia, prompting Airbus to raise growth forecast to 9.3%
India's domestic air travel growth is projected to be the fastest in Asia-Pacific. Airbus forecasts India will need 3,480 new passenger aircraft over two decades. This demand significantly outpaces China's projected aircraft requirements. Global aircraft demand remains strong despite geopolitical and supply-chain challenges. Airlines across Asia-Pacific prepare for continued expansion in air travel.
World TravelKorea Tourism concludes travel mart & roadshow in Chennai
India TravelIndia’s travel calendar expands beyond traditional peak seasons, with September–October seeing stronger traveller interest
DestinationsAsian Games 2026: Japan Visa guide for Indian fans and how to get
Priority Pass to accelerate digital and lounge expansion under Collinson’s £500m investment programme
Priority Pass will accelerate investments in digital technology, AI, data capabilities and its airport lounge network as part of Collinson Group’s EUR 500 million, five-year growth programme. The investment follows a new EUR350 million financing facility and comes as Priority Pass surpasses 1,900 airport lounges and travel experiences globally, with further expansion planned.
Headlines are aggregated from public RSS feeds published by Google News and travel publishers. Every story opens on the original publisher’s site — FlyMyJourney does not host or reproduce their articles.