Hurricane Preparedness Guide: 2025 Atlantic Season
Travel advisors who implement preparedness strategies position themselves as invaluable resources during a challenging season.
Travel News Updates: Parade Disruptions, Travel Restrictions & Vegas Tourism Slips
If you missed this week’s top travel headlines, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a roundup of the biggest news stories shaping the travel world.
Military Parade to Disrupt Flights on June 14
The parade is honoring the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, which also coincides with the birthday of President Donald Trump.
Belmont Park Village Debuts Travel Advisor Benefits
Swanky shopping mall Belmont Park Village has introduced Front Row, a program giving you exclusive access for your affluent clients.
Certares Assumes Full Ownership of Avoya Travel
The Avoya Travel executive team will remain in place to lead the company forward alongside Certares in the coming months.
Nebraska Lawmakers Reject Tax on Travel Advisor Services
The proposed tax, rejected by Nebraska lawmakers, could have added up to 7.5 percent to the cost of trips booked through in-state advisors.
U.S. Travel Restrictions Target 12 Nations
The travel restrictions signed by the Trump administration affect citizens of 12 countries, mostly in the Middle East and Africa.
New York to London Fashion Crossing on Cunard
The 7-day crossing aboard Cunard's Queen Mary 2 sails from New York to Southampton from Oct. 31 to Nov. 7, 2025.
Neos Offers First Direct Flight from New York to Italy’s Far South
Travelers now have a new nonstop gateway to southern Italy, as Italian airline Neos has launched its first direct flight from JFK to Bari.
April Visitation to Las Vegas Drops 5.1 Percent
Las Vegas has seen year-over-year visitation decline every month so far this year, including an overall decline in April tourism visits.
Cape Air Expands Regional Network with New Routes
Commuter airline, Cape Air, is expanding its footprint with new routes that are launching this year and in 2026....
Miami Sets Tourism Record in 2024
The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau announced that Miami's tourism industry is thriving, welcoming 28 million visitors in 2024.
Travel News Updates: Volcanoes, Baggage Fees & New Flights
From volcanic eruptions to new baggage fees, here's an update on travel news you might have missed this week.
Southwest Airlines Goes from Zero to $35-$45 for Checked Bags
For decades, no fees for a first or second checked bag was a pillar of Southwest Airlines’ brand. No more.
Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again
Hawaii's Kīlauea Volcano delivered a dramatic display on Sunday, May 25, 2025, as its 23rd eruptive episode since Dec. 2024.
Travel News Updates: Memorial Day Travel, FAA Flight Caps & New Airline Routes
Didn’t catch this week’s major travel updates? Here’s a quick look at the top developments shaping the industry.
Frontier Airlines Launches New Service from Miami International Airport
Frontier Airlines launches nonstop service from Miami International Airport to Austin, Washington DC and Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.
Record 45.1 Million Americans Expected to Travel for Memorial Day
Record numbers of Americans are expected to hit the road within the U.S. this Memorial Day weekend, AAA says.
FAA Cuts Flights at Newark Liberty Amid Ongoing Challenges
The FAA has announced a significant reduction in flight operations at Newark airport, a move set to last for several months.
U.S. Warns Against Travel to Venezuela and Some Regions of Peru
The U.S. State Department is warning Americans not to travel to Venezuela or to certain regions of Peru over security concerns.
