Paycheck Fairness Act passes the House
The US House has passed The Paycheck Fairness Act — a bill aiming to increase workplace protections for female workers… Read More »
Bush urges leaders to be more respectful of immigrants
Former President George W. Bush encouraged Congress to adopt a more respectful tone when debating the plight of the immigrant… Read More »
New Camp Cedar resort coming to Kings Island in Ohio
Reporters got a sneak peek Thursday on the construction site of the new Camp Cedar outdoor resort, which is set… Read More »
State Department plans adjustment to travel advisories
The State Department plans to issue “do not travel” advisories based on COVID-19 rates that will put about 80% of… Read More »
Island of Dominica invites digital nomads for extended stay
If spending months in a green paradise isn’t enough to pique your interest, consider this: the island will soon be… Read More »
Expedia enhances tools in anticipation of demand surge
Expedia has made modifications to its app and website, in order to streamline the reservation and insurance process as travelers… Read More »
Green ideals meet hotel green light in Asheville, N.C.
The regime for hotel development adopted by Asheville, N.C., after a 17-month moratorium on new properties includes incentives for sustainability… Read More »
Air Canada extends Caribbean, Mexico suspension
With government restrictions unchanging, Air Canada will continue its suspension of flights to Mexico and the Caribbean through May. The… Read More »
United plans seatback entertainment on older aircraft
United Airlines plans to retrofit some older aircraft with seatback entertainment systems, as well as adding more overhead bin space… Read More »
Southwest plans two routes from Eugene, Ore.
Southwest Airlines has unveiled its plans for Eugene, Ore., which the airline is adding to its route map this summer…. Read More »
Alaska to offer vaccines at select airports
The state of Alaska plans to offer COVID-19 vaccinations to travelers at four airports. The program is to launch in… Read More »
American plans 90% domestic capacity this summer
American Airlines plans to operate more than 90% of the domestic schedule and 80% of the international capacity it flew… Read More »
United to resume Denver-Humboldt County, Calif. service
United Airlines will resume service June 3 between Denver and Humboldt County, Calif. The route has been suspended since April… Read More »
FedEx close to deal on Wash. airport facility
FedEx could be operating out of Paine Field in Everett, Wash., by the end of 2021. The company is reportedly… Read More »
Reagan National debuts concourse, retires infamous gate
Washington, D.C.-area Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has unveiled a 14-gate passenger concourse, and will soon close the unpopular Gate… Read More »
American cuts South American routes
American Airlines is suspending or reducing service to six South American cities, citing “reduced customer demand related to COVID-19.” The… Read More »
Atlas Air founder’s aviation success story
Michael Chowdry’s love of aviation took the Pakistani immigrant from a crop dusting gig to success as the founder of… Read More »
How to meet today’s estimated tax deadline
Tax experts discuss how sole proprietors, partners and S corporations should figure and pay the first of the estimated quarterly… Read More »
Airline ticket sales skyrocket 82% in March
Airline ticket sales by travel agencies jumped 82% in March over February, ARC reports. Passenger trips rose by 54% for… Read More »
Holland America to offer “Have It All” cruises
Holland America will be offering special “Have It All” packages starting this week. The special is available on cruises from… Read More »
Destination marketer raises $3M in seed funding
Startup Bandwango has raised $3 million in seed funding. The startup, which has more than 200 clients, helps destinations market… Read More »
Los Angeles welcomes back tourists
The Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board created an in-house campaign, produced by Plus Plus, which is encouraging visitors by… Read More »
New ways for travel advisors to think about fees
A new survey by Travel Experts finds that travel advisors are changing their fee structures. The subscription model has a… Read More »
Review of COVID-19 hotels ordered in Calif. county
Officials in California’s San Diego County have agreed to pay San Diego State University $140,000 for a review of the… Read More »
Survey finds new attitude toward sustainable travel
A new survey by travel network Virtuoso finds that travelers are resuming their adventures with a new attitude about their… Read More »
Developers consider conversions of NYC buildings
New York City’s empty offices and vacant hotels are being eyed by some developers for possible conversion to other property… Read More »