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Tax on travel services proposed in Nebraska, UtahASTA said Utah's tax reform bill is the most urgent, as legislators are trying to pass the bill before the legislature adjourns...

State Department reissues travel advisory for BahamasThe current advisory remains at Level 2 but urges travelers to "exercise increased caution" when traveling to New Providence...

DOT bans lithium batteries in cargo holdThe rule impacts the transport of cellphones and tablets, which are powered by lithium batteries.

Obama doing keynote at WTTC summit

Obama doing keynote at WTTC summitWorld Travel & Tourism Council CEO Gloria Guevara said the former president "embodied the notion that travel and tourism is a...

ASTA fighting Connecticut's proposed tax on travel servicesThe Society said it will soon provide Connecticut ASTA members with details about how to help fight the proposed tax.

Nine airlines join TSA's PreCheckJapan Airlines, TAP Air Portugal and Air India are among them.

A little dose of perspective on norovirus outbreaks

A little dose of perspective on norovirus outbreaksAllow me to inject one or two facts into the discussion of people getting sick at sea.

House aviation subcommittee conducting post-mortem of shutdown

House aviation subcommittee conducting post-mortem of shutdownA hearing on Wednesday will assess the impact of the recent 35-day partial federal government shutdown on aviation.

Customs preclearance coming to St. MartinThe preclearance system is slated to be in operation by the end of 2020.

Freshman rep Ocasio-Cortez wants high-speed rail to overtake aviation

Freshman rep Ocasio-Cortez wants high-speed rail to overtake aviationRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has put forward the sweeping Green New Deal resolution, which calls for overhauling U.S....

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