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Travel Weekly's Preview 2019

Travel Weekly's Preview 2019Our annual prognostications by sector -- air, ocean and river cruising, hospitality, tours, the retail channel and more -- and...

The downtown Seattle waterfront.

Hotels groups successfully appeal Seattle panic-button lawPart of the ordinance was declared unconstitutional.

Passengers queued up at Ninoy Aquino Airport.

U.S. says Manila airport security not up to codeThe Department of Homeland Security is requiring airlines to notify passengers in writing that Ninoy Aquino Airport falls short...

The Year In Review

The Year In ReviewIn 2018, the travel industry grappled with the impact of major mergers, policy changes, technological advances and the...

Clear-Hertz deal propels the use of biometric IDs beyond TSA linesClear's newly announced partnership with Hertz could herald broader diversification for the biometric identity technology...

U.S. network airlines object to Air Italy service

U.S. network airlines object to Air Italy serviceQatar Airways' 49% stake in Air Italy is the root of the problem, according to a lobbying group representing the U.S. airlines.

Coalition pressures Congress to renew Brand USANearly 600 organizations representing all 50 states delivered a letter to Congress on Thursday, urging a renewal of the travel...

Airline consumer advocates unhappy with DOT appointmentFrances Smith, an adjunct fellow at libertarian think tank Competitive Enterprise Institute, is filling a committee seat...

London's Heathrow Airport.

U.S. and Britain reach post-Brexit aviation dealThe agreement "ensures that planes flying from the U.K. will continue to enjoy the same access they currently have with the...

State Department info campaign focuses on senior travelers

State Department info campaign focuses on senior travelersAmericans over age 55 who are in good health and have the resources are increasingly traveling, even retiring, abroad.

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