Adapting to Change: How the Global Tourism Sector is Overcoming Crises and Tackling Climate Challenges
Adapting to Change: How the Global Tourism Sector is Overcoming Crises and Tackling Climate Challenges As the world celebrates Tourism Resilience Day on February 17, 2026, the global tourism sector is once again showcasing its remarkable ability to bounce back from crises. Despite facing environmental challenges, economic disruptions, and health crises, the industry continues to demonstrate resilience and adaptability. However, industry leaders, including Domingo Morilla, president of the Interregional Federation of Hospitality, Catering and Tourism (FIHRT), are urging the sector to accelerate its adaptation to climate pressures that are threatening to...
Travelers Stranded in Canada as WestJet, Air Canada, and Other Airlines Suspend 22 Flights with Multiple Delays, Impacting Major Airports in Calgary
Travelers Stranded in Canada as WestJet, Air Canada, and Other Airlines Suspend 22 Flights with Multiple Delays, Impacting Major Airports in Calgary Travelers in Canada are facing significant disruptions as WestJet, Air Canada, and several other airlines suspend a total of 22 flights. This unexpected move has left many passengers stranded at major airports in Calgary. The flight suspensions have been compounded by multiple delays, making travel plans uncertain for numerous individuals. With airports overwhelmed, the situation continues to impact both departing and arriving flights, causing frustration and inconvenience. The suspension of...
Calgary Hit by Brutal Winter Storm, Causing Flight Cancellations and Dangerous Roads – How Canada is Struggling to Cope with the Cold Snap!
Calgary Hit by Brutal Winter Storm, Causing Flight Cancellations and Dangerous Roads – How Canada is Struggling to Cope with the Cold Snap! A powerful winter storm, with severe snow and wind, has hit Calgary, disrupting travel and daily activities. The city is under a Yellow Warning for hazardous winter conditions, with blizzard-like weather expected to last through the afternoon. The Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has predicted snowfall accumulations of up to 25 cm, with some areas, particularly in east-central Alberta, possibly receiving up to 40 cm. Calgarians woke...
WestJet Expands Domestic Network With New Summer Routes Across Canada
WestJet Expands Domestic Network With New Summer Routes Across Canada Canada’s domestic travel landscape is being reshaped as WestJet expands its network with new seasonal routes and significant capacity growth across key regions. The airline’s latest schedule updates focus on improving connections between Western Canada, Ontario and Atlantic Canada, positioning Calgary as a stronger gateway for domestic and international tourism flows. Four new non-stop summer services are being introduced, alongside additional frequency increases across existing routes. At the same time, Halifax and Deer Lake are seeing substantial capacity growth, further reinforcing cross-country...
Explore Affordable Flight Options To North America’s Biggest Soccer Events
Explore Affordable Flight Options To North America’s Biggest Soccer Events To all the soccer enthusiasts planning to visit the international soccer tournament in North America, FlightHub has introduced “Fly to the Beautiful Game,” which will assist you in securing economical tickets to the matches you wish to watch. You can select tickets to matches based on national teams and host cities, and this tool will help you find the most appropriate tickets for the games you will be traveling to watch. New Travel Feature by FlightHub for the Summer Tournament For eager soccer...
Travel Disruptions Hit Air Canada, WestJet, and Delta Airlines, 28 Flights Delayed and 15 Canceled Across Montreal, New York, Toronto, Los Angeles and Major Us Cities
Travel Disruptions Hit Air Canada, WestJet, and Delta Airlines, 28 Flights Delayed and 15 Canceled Across Montreal, New York, Toronto, Los Angeles and Major Us Cities Serious delays and cancellations have struck Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) today. 28 delays and 15 cancellations have been reported and YUL travelers are unfortunately facing the brunt of the disruptions. These delays and cancellations are having serious effects on travelers and demonstrates the operational issues and fluctuating demand airports are dealing with across the world. We will discuss the effects of the delays and...
Travel Chaos Strikes, 10 Cancellations Across Grande Prairie, Calgary, and Edmonton Affecting Air Canada, WestJet, and Sunwing Airlines
Travel Chaos Strikes, 10 Cancellations Across Grande Prairie, Calgary, and Edmonton Affecting Air Canada, WestJet, and Sunwing Airlines Significant disruptions are impacting today’s travelers at Grande Prairie Airport in Alberta. Passengers are experiencing challenges with their travel plans, as the airport has recorded 10 flight cancellations, and 0 delays. It’s growing evident that the operational issues in the aviation industry are having more consequences on travelers, and now on the regional tourism industry as a whole. Impact on Passengers Passengers flying in and out of Grande Prairie Airport today have been hit hard...
Alberta Welcomes Top Travel Agents from Germany to Explore its Winter Wonders and Year-Round Attractions
Alberta Welcomes Top Travel Agents from Germany to Explore its Winter Wonders and Year-Round Attractions Alberta is rolling out the welcome mat for 300 top travel agents from Germany and several other European countries, as part of the 2026 DERTOUR Campus Academy event. From February 21 to 26, these agents will explore Alberta’s stunning landscapes and signature experiences during an immersive program designed to deepen their knowledge of the region’s year-round travel offerings. The event will take place in Calgary and Banff, two of Alberta’s most iconic destinations, showcasing the province’s...
Air Canada Strengthens Mexico Connections with New Montreal-Guadalajara Route and Increased Flights to Boost Tourism for Summer 2026
Air Canada Strengthens Mexico Connections with New Montreal-Guadalajara Route and Increased Flights to Boost Tourism for Summer 2026 Air Canada has announced a significant expansion of its Mexico route network for the upcoming summer season, providing enhanced connectivity and support for Canada-Mexico tourism and trade. The airline is set to launch its first-ever year-round direct flights from Montreal to Guadalajara, in addition to increasing flight frequencies to popular Mexican destinations, supporting Canada’s trade diversification and tourism growth. The expansion will offer travelers more opportunities to explore Mexico’s rich cultural heritage, vibrant cities,...
Visa-Free Travel to China Expanded for Canada and U.K. Citizens
Visa-Free Travel to China Expanded for Canada and U.K. Citizens In a groundbreaking move that bolsters international connectivity, China has announced that citizens from Canada and the United Kingdom will no longer need visas to enter the country, bringing the total number of visa-free access agreements to 79 nations. This significant policy shift is expected to open new opportunities for both tourism and business exchanges, strengthening diplomatic ties between China and these key Western countries. China’s Expanding Visa-Free Access The new visa-free policy for Canadian and U.K. citizens marks a pivotal moment...