Vietnam Airlines Expand Fleets With Boeing

Vietnamese carriers have signed agreements worth around $30 billion to acquire 90 Boeing aircraft, signalling a significant expansion of the country’s long-haul and regional travel capacity amid ongoing trade negotiations with the United States. Three airlines formalised the deals during a visit to Washington by Vietnam’s Communist Party chief To Lam. National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines agreed to purchase 50 narrow-body 737-8 jets in an $8.1 billion contract. The airline

Avalanche hits Sierra ski region

Nine skiers were reported missing after an avalanche swept through California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, as rescue teams worked in hazardous conditions following earlier high-risk

Global Travel Boom Finds New Stars

More than 1.5 billion international tourists travelled abroad in 2025, setting the stage for a potentially record-breaking 2026 as global travel continues its recovery.

Chinese Tourists Expand Lunar Overseas Travel

Chinese outbound travel is set to strengthen during this year’s extended Lunar New Year holiday, with Russia, Thailand and Australia emerging as key beneficiaries. The nine-day Spring Festival break, running from February 15, is expected to drive a record 9.5 billion passenger trips over the associated 40-day travel period. Travel agencies report rising interest in overseas destinations, particularly warmer locations.

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