This week’s travel industry headlines span major developments, from American Airlines’ plan to restart flights between the U.S. and Venezuela to evolving tourism responses amid Middle East tensions. Also in the mix: Disney Cruise Line’s christening of its newest ship, the Disney Adventure, and insights from travel advisors in honor of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month.
American Airlines has announced plans to resume daily nonstop service between the U.S. and Venezuela, pending government approval. READ MORE
As International Women’s Day approaches, we’re highlighting two extraordinary women who have helped redefine what leadership looks like in the travel advisor space. READ MORE
The war against Iran is already having profound effects on travel and tourism in the Middle East, and it could get worse. READ MORE
Disney Cruise Line officially welcomed its newest vessel, the Disney Adventure, at a christening ceremony in Singapore, with the ship’s Godparent, Robert Downey Jr. READ MORE
The Israel Ministry of Tourism launched Operation “Roaring Lion” this week, which produced emergency procedures for tourists who wish to return home amid the current conflict with Iran. READ MORE
