Travel

• What travellers need to know about Shigella: Doctor’s advice following cases in Cape Verde - Expert advice from a travel doctor after gastric illness reports in Cape Verde
• Major winter storm may affect over 170 million Americans — how much it could cost you - Many households can expect to pay more to cover groceries, heating, disrupted travel plans and insured losses due to the winter storm expected to hit the U.S.
• Airlines cancel hundreds of flights as massive winter storm sweeps across U.S. - U.S. airlines canceled flights and waived change fees for travelers as a cold snap and massive winter storm were forecast to sweep across the country.
• India’s youth are turning concerts into an economy. The money is following - India saw a 17% rise in the live events space in 2025, marking a boom in demand for experiences. This was led by Gen-Z and millennial crowds.
• United Airlines could hit record earnings after strong start to 2026 - United Airlines said 2026 is off to a strong start, both for premium seats and no-frills tickets, as it reported fourth-quarter earnings.
• Trip.com shares plunge over 20% as China opens antitrust probe into Asia's largest online travel firm - In a statement, Trip.com said it would "actively cooperate" with the investigation, and added its business operations remain normal.
• Boeing's airplane deliveries are the highest in 7 years. Now it's about to pick up the pace - Boeing is set to outline its production increase plans later this month after it's expected to post its best year for deliveries since 2018.
• War, booze and mopeds: Travel insurance coverage gaps that may surprise you - The U.S. military operation in Venezuela exposed unusual scenarios in which travelers may not be covered by their insurance policy.
• Airlines restore Caribbean flights after U.S. lifts airspace restrictions tied to Venezuela strikes - Airlines including United and Delta began restoring flights to Puerto Rico and other Caribbean destinations early Sunday after aviation authorities lifted temporary airspace restrictions.
• Airlines cancel hundreds of Caribbean flights after U.S. attacks on Venezuela - U.S. airlines cancel hundreds of Caribbean flights after U.S. strikes on Venezuela.