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Cruise and airline provisions axed from Senate tax billForeign-flagged cruise ships and the Gulf carriers won't be subject to corporate income taxes.

Valley of the Gods, part of Utah's Bears Ears National Monument.

Opponents say Trump's plan to shrink national monuments is illegalPresident Trump is expected to announce Monday that he is shrinking significant portions of the Bears Ears and Grand...

Senate bill puts tax burden on Gulf airlines

Senate bill puts tax burden on Gulf airlinesA proposal contained within the Senate tax reform bill would pave the way for the U.S. to charge corporate income taxes to...

New DOT program aims to put more vets in airline cockpitsThe program, called Forces to Flyers, is slated to begin as commercial airlines in the U.S. face a growing pilot shortage.

ASTA says advocacy efforts helped defeat tax proposalsASTA launched grassroots campaigns against proposals in Illinois, Maine, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

New security steps mean longer waits for inbound U.S. flyersMajor airlines are urging passengers to arrive at airports earlier to comply with the new directives, which could include short...

FAA committee recommends accelerated pilot trainingThe proposal to reduce minimum training hours comes as airlines -- especially regional carriers -- struggle with a nationwide...

September hurricanes took toll on travel and hospitality jobsThe U.S. Labor Department reported that the economy lost 33,000 jobs during the month, and nearly 60% of them were in leisure...

Four more foreign airlines join PreCheckAll Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Finnair and Korean Air are in the expedited-screening program.

Inbound U.S. travelers to face tighter securityThere could be short security interviews with passengers, among other measures.

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