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New law lets federal employees expense Uber & LyftThe law also affords reimbursement for other transportation options used for government travel, such as bike-sharing programs,...

Bill would remove agencies from Labor's 'blacklist'The Travel Agent Retail Fairness Act would exempt agencies from the department's overtime rules.

European Airports Council warns against expansion of laptop ban"Beyond the immediate operational impact, we are concerned about the consequences that such a ban would have on demand for...

Businessman Dionisio D'Aguilar sworn in as Bahamas' minister of tourism and aviationThe recent general elections in the Bahamas resulted in a victory for the Free National Movement party and the ouster of the...

Travel organizations weigh in on possible expansion of laptop banCurrently, laptops and tablets are not allowed in carry-on bags on flights from 10 airports in the Middle East and North...

U.S. considers expanding electronics ban to Europe flights"No final decisions have been made but we continue to evaluate the threat environment and discuss with stakeholders a possible...

U.S. Travel Association pleased with spending billCEO Roger Dow praised Congress for approving the funding of "important security and travel facilitation programs" and not...

Video interviews from WTTC

Video interviews from WTTCAt the invitation of the World Travel & Tourism Council, Travel Weekly's editor in chief Arnie Weissmann interviewed nine high...

Airline executives grilled at House hearingMembers of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee threatened to step up regulations if airlines don't improve...

U.S. tells Europe travelers to be vigilantThe State Department issued an alert for summer travel to Europe, citing the continued threat of terrorist attacks.

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