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- United Kingdom, Strike, Level 3: Railway disruptions due to strike between 1 and 3 February – United Kingdom [Update 7]
- United Kingdom, Strike, Level 3: Railway disruptions due to strike between 1 and 3 February – United Kingdom [Update 6]
- France, Strike, Level 4: Countywide general strikes and transport strikes between 7 and 11 February – France
- Panama, Strike, Level 2: Strike of Copa Airline pilots from 2 February – Panama [Update 1]
- Germany, Strike, Level 2: Disruptions due to public transport strike in Hamburg – Germany
- United Kingdom, Strike, Level 3: Border control strike at airports and ports countrywide on 1 and 2 February – United Kingdom [Update 1]
- France, Strike, Level 4: General strike on 31 January – France [Update 7]
- New Zealand, Severe Weather, Level 3: Disruptions due to heavy rainfall in Auckland and Northland – New Zealand [Update 14]
Trade News

Hyatt adds Fuji Speedway circuit hotel
Hyatt has opened the first property under its Unbound Collection in Japan. The 120-room Fuji Speedway Hotel is situated about ...
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Autonomous Bus Serves Seoul
Starting September 26, a fully autonomous, electric bus has served the Cheonggyecheon area of Seoul. These buses have eight seats, ...
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Marriott to add 14 luxury properties in Asia Pacific by the end of 2023
Marriott International plans to open 14 additional luxury properties in Asia Pacific by the end of next year. The hotel ...
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Accor opens The Porter House Hotel – M Gallery in Sydney
The Porter House Hotel – M Gallery property is partially housed within an 1870s building on Castlereagh Street. The 122-room ...
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EVA Air offers business class meals to economy passengers for a fee
Premium economy and economy passengers on EVA Air will soon be able to enjoy the same meals as those travelling ...
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Hilton Opens Hotel in Hiroshima, Japan
Hilton has expanded its portfolio of hotels in Japan with the opening of the Hilton Hiroshima, the brand’s 600th hotel ...
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Travel Alerts
Update 2023-02-02: According to the sources, rail passengers have been advised to expect continued disruption to their trips following the strike ...
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Update 2023-02-01: According to reports, the railway strike on Wednesday (1 February) will occur at the same time as strikes in ...
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2023-02-01: According to reports, renewed countrywide general strikes in protest of the proposed change in the age of retirement have been ...
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Update 2023-02-01: Travellers in or heading to Panama should still bear in mind that Panama's Commercial Aviator Union has announced that ...
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2023-02-01: According to reports, the employees of the Hamburger Hochbahn began a 24-hour strike on Wednesday at 3 am (1 February, ...
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Update 2023-01-31: Travellers in or heading to the UK should still bear in mind that border control workers will strike beginning ...
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Update 2023-01-31 (4): Unions claimed that at least 2,5 million people participated in demonstrations throughout the country. Union speakers announced two ...
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Update 2023-02-01: According to the sources, the flood water reached the danger level in Mount Roskill on Tuesday (31 January), resulting ...
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According to the sources, at least one official of the military council was killed while several others were injured on ...
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Update 2023-01-31: According to reports, approximately one million people countrywide are expected to participate in demonstrations against raising the retirement age ...
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Travel Daily News Feed
- World Animal Protection says the travel company culprits still exploiting wildlife January 19, 2023The study reviewed 9 leading travel companies on their commitment to animal welfare and wildlife friendly tourism with the aim to help holiday makers plan a wildlife friendly holiday.
- Asia Pacific to see highest gains according to 2023 m1nd-set traffic forecast January 19, 2023The third largest growth percentagewise will come from North America in 2023, reaching 150 million passengers, which represents 121% of the 2022 level and is nearing the pre-pandemic level at 92% of 2019 traffic.
- Terra and Turnberry Tap Balfour Beatty to lead construction for the Grand Hyatt Miami Beach Convention Center Hotel January 19, 2023The 800-room hotel will enhance Miami Beach’s Convention Center District with new public spaces, improved connectivity, along with infrastructure and resiliency upgrades. Preconstruction site work is underway, with vertical construction expected to take place in 2023.
- Lisbon hosts the 49th Annual General Meeting of the European Hotel Managers Association January 19, 2023The event will take place at the Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon from February 10th to 12th for the EHMA General Meeting with the theme “Inspiring the Future!”.
- VisitBritain set to host more than 120 international travel trade on educational visits across Britain January 19, 2023VisitBritain is set to welcome more than 120 international travel trade buyers for a series of educational visits across Britain.
- Expensify announces George Clooney as headliner for ExpensiCon 2023 January 19, 2023Expensify welcomes George Clooney as the premier global accounting conference’s headline speaker in Puglia, Italy.
- New ICAO recommendations issued on COVID-19 risk assessment and mitigation for international air travel January 19, 2023The CAPSCA recommendations begin with the principles countries should consider before introducing air travel requirements and related mitigations.
- STR: U.S. hotel construction up year over year for first time since late 2020 January 19, 2023At a market-level, New York City, Phoenix and Dallas are set to see the largest supply percentage increases from current construction. Among the chain scales, the Luxury and Upscale segments lead in that measurement.
- WTTC reveal Paris as the world’s most powerful city destination January 19, 2023Beijing predicted to take the number one spot by 2032.
- Institute of Travel Management announces new Chair of Board of Directors January 19, 2023Tenure of the role is two years with one additional term as outgoing Chair. There will be a handover period between Alison Rogan and Nikki Parsons over the next three months. Inauguration of the incoming Chair and farewell to the outgoing Chair will take place at ITM’s Annual Conference in late April.