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TSA tightens rules for carrying powders on planesFlyers traveling with more powder than would fit in a standard 12-ounce soda or beer can will be subject to additional...

Regaining America's lost share of international travelA year ago, travel industry leaders warned about the economic impact from a potential slowdown in international visitors....

The Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

U.S. increases entrance fees for popular national parksThe charge for most seven-day vehicle passes will be increased by $5.

All players in open skies dispute claim victory

All players in open skies dispute claim victoryDespite all the claims of victory, analysts voiced skepticism that the agreement reached by the U.S. and the United Arab...

TSA starts watch list of disruptive passengersThe list currently has less than 50 people on it, according to the agency.

There's a deal with Gulf airlines, but it's a bit hazy

There's a deal with Gulf airlines, but it's a bit hazyThe agreement has no restrictions on U.S. flights for Emirates and Etihad, but a lobbying group representing U.S. airlines says...

DOT scrutinizing FAA's oversight of American and AllegiantThe DOT's inspector general said auditors had found that the FAA shifted its oversight strategy from emphasizing enforcement to...

Members of the ASTA Texas delegation met with Rep. Beto O'Rourke (back row, second from left).

Retailers make case for agent-friendly policies on Capitol HillOrganized by ASTA as part of its annual Legislative Day event, almost 150 travel agents from Oregon to Florida came to...

SAS joins TSA's Precheck programIn addition to the Scandinavian carrier, Condor, Thomas Cook Scandinavia, Thomas Cook UK, Air Serbia and Porter Airlines are...

Study claims Brand USA marketing paid off nearly thirtyfoldBrand USA's 2017 campaigns generated 1.16 million incremental international visitors to the United States, with a total...

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