[UPDATED] Travel Disruption Across the Middle East
The U.S. and Israel’s strikes on Iran have disrupted flights across the Middle East, with key hub airports closed.
NBC’s TODAY With Jenna & Sheinelle Heads to Jamaica for Special Broadcast
Jamaica will receive prime-time destination exposure as TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle announces plans to air two episodes from the island.
[UPDATE] Jalisco Tourism Alert: Situation Stabilizing, Flights Resumed
The violence that rocked Jalisco and several states after the killing of one of its most notorious cartel leaders is now under control.
Spirit Airlines Nears End of Chapter 11 With New Operating Plan
The parent company of Spirit Airlines, LLC, expects to emerge from Chapter 11 as a more efficient low-cost carrier.
[UPDATED] TSA Confirms PreCheck Will Continue Amid Government Shutdown
TSA PreCheck will continue operating at U.S. airports despite a brief announcement over the weekend that it would be suspended during the partial federal government shutdown.
CLIA Names Azamara and WorldVia Executives as Committee Co-Chairs
CLIA has appointed Michelle Lardizabal and Joshua Harrell as co-chairs of the CLIA Trade Relations Committee for the 2026–2027 term.
Los Cabos Posts Record 3.8 Million Visitors in 2025
Los Cabos welcomed nearly 3.8 million visitors in 2025, reflecting a 130 percent surge in arrivals over the past decade.
AAA Reports Record U.S. Air Travel in 2025, But Slowing Growth
U.S. airport passenger volume reached a record 906 million travelers in 2025. However, growth slowed significantly to less than 1 percent year over year.
Hilton Hits 300 Hotels in the Caribbean and Latin America
Hilton ended 2025 with record growth in the Caribbean and Latin America, surpassing 300 hotels across 35 countries.
Cruise Lines Tighten Health Protocols After Recent Outbreaks
Outbreaks aboard cruise ships remain relatively rare in comparison with overall passenger volume, which reached over 30 million in 2025.
Mexico Tourism Hit All‑Time High in 2025
Mexico’s tourism sector hit a historic high in 2025 with 98.2 million international arrivals—a 13.6 percent jump from the previous year.
[LATEST] Avalanche Causes Train Derailment in Switzerland
A regional train derailment in southwestern Switzerland on Monday prompted temporary rail closures after an avalanche struck tracks near Goppenstein in the canton of Valais.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Names John W. Chidsey President and CEO
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has appointed John W. Chidsey as President and CEO, succeeding Harry Sommer who is stepping down.
Allegiant Expands at Fort Lauderdale with Five New Routes
Allegiant this month begins service from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to five destinations.
ASTA Raises Concerns Over Social Media Disclosure Requirement
ASTA is warning that a proposed ESTA update—requiring travelers to submit five years of social media history—could create new barriers for international visitors to the United States.
Overtourism Kills Off Big Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival
Sadly, many visitors came for the cherry blossoms but showed little respect for the small town that hosted them, causing major disruptions.
American Airlines to Launch Summer 2027 Service to Porto
American Airlines will launch new summer 2027 flights to Porto operated on the Airbus A321XLR with Flagship Suite business-class service.
Royal Caribbean Named Official Supporter for FIFA World Cup
Royal Caribbean is now the official Miami World Cup 2026 Host City Supporter, bringing interactive fan activations to the event in June.
Business and Tourism Outlook Framed at Preview Las Vegas 2026
Hosted by the Vegas Chamber, the annual forum was a focal point for economic presentations and industry panels.
Indonesia Bans Elephant Rides
Elephant rides are banned in Indonesia after government officials cited animal welfare concerns—a move applauded by animal advocacy groups.
