Wayne Hall is a travel journalist for The Traveler, specializing in travel news, aviation updates, and destination impacts.
Singapore Airshow airspace closures are triggering targeted flight cuts and retimings between Bangkok, Phuket, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore, disrupting tight connections while airlines prioritize long‑haul operations and advise extra buffer time.
U.S. issues Level 2 CDC health alert for Seychelles as chikungunya cases surge, urging travelers to seek vaccination, strengthen mosquito protection, and reassess trip plans, especially for higher‑risk visitors.
India’s metro air travel reels as IndiGo, SpiceJet and Akasa cancellations spark winter chaos, soaring fares and renewed scrutiny of passenger rights, compensation rules and aviation resilience.
ANA and JTA flight cancellations are reshaping Japan travel, trimming off‑peak services to Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka and Okinawa while keeping core routes running and forcing travelers to build in more flexibility.
China flight disruption: over 40 cancellations hit Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and Chengdu as winter weather, crowded schedules and cut Japan routes create rising risks for domestic and international travelers.
Air New Zealand cancellations strand thousands across Auckland, Rotorua and Wellington, exposing New Zealand’s fragile summer flight network and offering crucial advice for disrupted domestic and international travelers.
CDC issues Level 2 health alert for Seychelles chikungunya outbreak, urging travelers to use stronger mosquito protection, consider vaccination, and weigh risks before visiting the Indian Ocean islands.
Thailand’s 2026 visa clampdown, digital arrival cards and new fees risk eroding its value edge as rivals like Vietnam, Malaysia, Japan and South Korea lure long stay travelers with easier entry.
Discover how Turkey and its Middle East neighbors are trading mass tourism for stricter sustainability rules, reshaping visas, fees and visitor freedoms while promising cleaner, better-protected destinations.
Navigate Europe’s February 2026 airline strikes with our country by country guide to cancellations, passenger rights, rebooking strategies and smarter routing to protect your winter trips.
Navigate record demand, tight security and stretched infrastructure as Europe and Canada urge fans to plan complex FIFA World Cup 2026 trips across North American host cities now.
Snow and ice warnings bring severe travel disruption across North Staffordshire, with stranded motorists, halted public transport and safety advice every traveller should know before journeying through the region.
