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George Taylor·

Aviation News

·February 14, 2024

New Ottawa-Calgary Flight on Porter Airlines

Porter Airlines launches its Ottawa-Calgary route on Valentine’s Day, bringing together the East and West of Canada. The aim of...

New Toronto to Los Angeles Flight on Porter Airlines

George Taylor·

Aviation News

·January 16, 2024

New Toronto to Los Angeles Flight on Porter Airlines

Alaska Airlines has recently announced a partnership that enables passengers to benefit from Porter's extensive coverage in Eastern Canada.

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
Dubai Tourism Crisis Deepens as Airlines Delay Return and Travelers Stay Away August 16, 2026
After a record-breaking 2025, the Iran war has exposed just how dependent Dubai’s tourism machine remains on international aviation and perceptions of safety. Hotels have emptied, major foreign airlines are staying away, and European holidaymakers have shifted west. Yet at the opposite end of the economy, wealthy investors continue to bet on
Europe’s Independent Hotels Are Still Beating the Global Giants August 16, 2026
Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt and IHG dominate global hospitality, but much of Europe remains fiercely independent. From Italy and Austria to Greece and Germany, local hotels are defending their territory with technology, direct bookings and distinctive experiences—while European legislation has quietly helped level the competitive playing field.
Hurricane Lala Threatens Hawaii’s Big Island as Maui, Oahu and Waikiki Brace for Heavy Rain August 15, 2026
Hurricane Lala is closing in on Hawaii’s Big Island, bringing a threat of hurricane-force winds, flooding and extreme rainfall. While Maui, Oahu and Waikiki are not expected to take a direct hit, heavy rain, strong winds and dangerous ocean conditions could disrupt travel across the Hawaiian Islands. SOURCE: