Brightline unveils new Orlando Airport station
In the 1920s, rail travel transformed Florida into a booming tourism destination. A century later, Brightline is continuing that legacy… Read More »
Hubli Launches Internal Mtg. Space Booking Tool
Event booking platform Hubli has launched a service for booking internal meeting space called Office Connect, the company announced Tuesday…. Read More »
Blacklane Expands U.S. City-to-City Service
Chauffeured ride-hailing provider Blacklane has expanded its city-to-city service in the United States with 28 new routes, the company announced… Read More »
The Ascott to Expand in Asia-Pacific, Europe
Singapore-based lodging company The Ascott Limited will open 70 new properties across Asia-Pacific and Europe in 2023, the company announced… Read More »
Canada Working to Hold Airlines Responsible for Passenger Compensation
The Canadian government is considering a new law that would make airlines responsible for compensating passengers for most major service… Read More »
TSA Awards $128 Million Contract To Improve Airport Security Checkpoints
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is awarding an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract valued up to $128 million to… Read More »
Airline Ticket Prices Have Only Recently Caught Up With Inflation
Over the past year or two, there’s been a steady stream of coverage about the cost of airline tickets. For… Read More »
How airlines are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to optimize pricing and revenue
Airlines are increasingly using Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms to optimize pricing and revenue management. These algorithms use data on demand,… Read More »
New Margaritaville Resort Coming to Newport, Kentucky
Newport, Kentucky, located just across the Ohio River from Cincinnati, will be getting an all-new $120 million Margaritaville Resort in… Read More »
Tracking Fare Differentials in American Airlines’ NDC Push
When American Airlines on April 3 removed some fares from EDIFACT-connected channels, key questions included which content would be available… Read More »
Riviera River Cruises Celebrates Travel Advisors with Bonuses
Riviera River Cruises is celebrating Global Travel Advisor Day on May 3 with a weeklong incentive program with gift cards,… Read More »
MSC Mervaviglia’s Brooklyn Debut Adds Year-Round New York Cruise Option
MSC Cruises’ 4,500-passenger MSC Meraviglia’s April 22 launch of Bahamas and Florida, Canada and New England, and Bermuda cruises from… Read More »
Where in Europe are travel strikes happening?
Travelers planning to visit Germany, Spain, France, the UK, or Italy in the coming weeks may face travel disruptions due… Read More »
What are ‘golden visas’ and which EU countries hand them out?
Obtaining the right to live and work in a foreign country can be a difficult and lengthy process for many,… Read More »
Turkey’s tourism industry is struggling to recover from the devastating earthquakes
As the busy summer travel season approaches, Turkey’s tourism industry is struggling to recover from the devastating earthquakes that impacted… Read More »
Jamaica’s Top Airport Faces Challenges With Massive Influx of Tourists
Staffing shortages and a massive influx of international travelers have resulted in long lines and even longer waits for passengers… Read More »
Tech-savvy millennials are turning 40 and changing travel
Middle-aged millennials have arrived. As more millennials — often defined as those born between 1981 and 1996 — turn 40,… Read More »
The Destinations With Some of the Biggest Sustainability Initiatives
Some countries are changing the game in sustainability… The human world is realizing its intrinsic and fragile connection with the… Read More »
ChatGPT and generative A.I. are changing the way we book travel
ChatGPT’s ability to focus on a specific, verifiable application in a particular business sector could establish it as a monetizable… Read More »
Atlas Ocean Voyages Announces Summer/Fall 2024 Itineraries
Atlas Ocean Voyages released its voyages for summer and fall of 2024, including new trips to bucket-list destinations such as… Read More »
Preferred Hotels & Resorts Adds Nine New Member Properties This Spring
Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand, added nine new properties to its portfolio this spring in… Read More »
Amex: No Slowdown in Q1 Corp. Travel Demand
First-quarter travel and entertainment spending by American Express corporate customers increased about 41 percent year over year to about $26… Read More »
IHG to Debut Vignette Collection in U.K.
InterContinental Hotels Group has signed a deal to debut its Vignette Collection in the United Kingdom upon the opening later… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic, Amadeus Expand Distribution Agreement For Future NDC Content
The two companies have embarked on a close collaboration with the ultimate aim of integrating Virgin Atlantic’s NDC-based (New Distribution… Read More »
TSA Warns Travelers Over Increase of Firearms at Airports
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is reminding travelers heading to airports to leave their firearms at home after intercepting 1,508… Read More »
Hawaii Tourism Authority Fighting Bills to Defund Organization
The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) is fighting against a pair of bills that would remove the current leadership group and… Read More »