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George Taylor·

Aviation News

·January 9, 2024

EVA Air Orders 33 Airbus A350-1000 and A321neo Jets

Airbus aircraft were chosen by EVA Air after careful assessment of different models in each market category.

Arabian Travel Market 2026: Dubai Faces a New Saudi Rival August 18, 2026
PATA Face of the Future 2026: Bhutan’s Lizam Dorji Wins at PTM August 18, 2026
Wego and Jordan Tourism Board Bring Ahlan Jordan to MENA Travelers August 18, 2026
Wego and the Jordan Tourism Board are bringing Ahlan Jordan to travelers across MENA, promoting Jordan’s new national tourism platform for easier trip planning and booking. With curated packages covering Petra, Wadi Rum, Amman and the Dead Sea, the partnership aims to make exploring Jordan simpler for regional visitors. S
38th Guam Micronesia Island Fair Returns to Ypao Beach in October 2026 August 18, 2026
The 38th Guam Micronesia Island Fair returns to Ypao Beach from October 23–25, 2026, bringing the cultures of Micronesia together for three days of traditional dance, music, food, crafts and cultural demonstrations. For visitors to Guam, the festival offers a unique opportunity to experience the region beyond its beaches. SOURCE:
How Can WTTC, TOURISE, GTRCMC, and UN Tourism Make Travel & Tourism More Resilient? August 18, 2026
War involving Iran, disrupted air routes, wildfires, floods and extreme heat are testing global tourism. A new TOURISE-Oxford Economics report says destinations must prepare for permanent disruption. eTurboNews examines how Saudi-backed TOURISE connects with WTTC, UN Tourism and Jamaica's Global Tourism Resilience Center—and why resilience may d
Tourism Resilience: TOURISE Responds to Global Travel Risks August 18, 2026
From conflict and aviation disruption to wildfires and floods, global tourism faces mounting risks. WTTC, TOURISE, GTRCMC and UN Tourism offer paths to resilience.
Bhutan’s Lizam Dorji Named PATA Face of the Future 2026 at PATA Travel Mart in Kuching August 18, 2026
Bhutan’s Lizam Dorji has been named PATA Face of the Future 2026 as more than 1,100 tourism delegates gather in Kuching, Sarawak, for PATA Travel Mart 2026. The recognition highlights a new generation of Asia-Pacific tourism leaders focused on sustainability, communities, cultural preservation and purposeful touris
Arabian Travel Market 2026 Faces a New Test as Saudi Arabia Rises August 17, 2026
Arabian Travel Market 2026 is preparing for a crucial September return to Dubai amid geopolitical uncertainty, airline disruption and growing competition from Saudi Arabia. With RX launching a new Riyadh travel marketplace just 12 days later, eTurboNews examines whether ATM can retain its position as the Middle East’s essential global tourism ev
Arabian Travel Market 2026: Dubai Faces a New Saudi Rival August 17, 2026
Arabian Travel Market 2026 returns to Dubai as Saudi Arabia, Riyadh events, airline uncertainty and global competition challenge ATM’s dominance.
Jamaica Expresses Solidarity with Colombia Following Devastating Earthquake August 17, 2026
Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has expressed Jamaica’s solidarity with the Government and people of Colombia following the devastating earthquake that struck the country on August 10, 2026, pledging the support and technical expertise of the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center (GTRCMC) as Colombia begins
Pope Tawadros II Visit Puts Jordan’s Baptism Site in Global Christian Spotlight August 17, 2026
Jordan’s ambitions as a global Christian pilgrimage destination are gaining momentum after Pope Tawadros II met Tourism Minister Dr. Emad Hejazin. Their talks spotlighted Bethany Beyond the Jordan, the revered site of Jesus Christ’s baptism, and preparations for major 2030 commemorations expected to draw international Christian attention.
The Hidden Alms of Upper Bavaria: Where Silence, Cowbells and Tradition Still Survive August 17, 2026
Almost 60 years after visiting a secluded Bavarian Alm as a young boy, I returned to find the same family name, little private chapel, breathtaking Zugspitze views, and the sound of cowbells. Over homemade pie and coffee, I rediscovered a side of German tourism that mass tourism has largely passed by. SOURCE:
Europe Captures $2 Trillion in Leisure Travel Spending as Italy, Spain, Türkiye and France Lead the August 17, 2026
Europe captured $2 trillion in leisure travel spending in 2025, taking one-third of the global market. Italy, Spain, Türkiye and France are driving another powerful summer, but record tourism demand, extreme heat, wildfires and capacity pressures are testing whether Southern Europe can sustain its extraordinary growth. SOURCE:
Dubai Tourism Crisis: Airlines Delay Return as Hotels Struggle August 17, 2026