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The Royal Princess anchored near Kona on the Big Island.

Industry urges Hawaii to rethink plan to slash cruise callsStakeholders whose employees rely on the cruise industry to make their living are proposing alternatives like lower-emission...

DOT upgrades filing system for airline complaints

DOT upgrades filing system for airline complaintsThe DOT says the new system will substantially speed complaint resolution.

United Airlines supports the extension of an FAA-imposed flight cap at Newark Airport.

FAA proposes Newark flight cap extension through October 2026Since this past June, operations in Newark have been capped at 68 arrivals and departures per hour. The FAA proposes a slight...

European hotels join class action against Booking Holdings

European hotels join class action against Booking HoldingsMore than 10,000 hotels have joined the lawsuit, and organizers have extended the deadline to join to Aug. 29.

Transportation secretary Sean Duffy said he accepts Delta's assertion that it isn't engaging in price discrimination.

Transportation secretary warns airlines against price discrimination amid Delta dust-up"Let's sell prices on seats for what they should go for," the secretary said at an Aug. 5 press conference.

Europe proposes increase in travel authorization fee

Europe proposes increase in travel authorization feeBefore the European Travel Information and Authorization System even goes into effect late next year, the EU is proposing an...

Denver is the 14th U.S. airport to offer TSA PreCheck Touchless ID lanes.

Denver's airport adopts touchless security lanesFlyers are able to go hands-free through the checkpoint, pausing only briefly for a photo that is biometrically verified.

Delta is using AI to generate real-time dynamic pricing.

Delta responds to AI pricing controversyDelta is pushing back against allegations that it is using AI to price discriminate, responding to a series of questions put...

The Victory I. The ship had crew members removed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) during a call last month in Detroit.

Little recourse for cruise line crew removed by CBP, legal experts sayU.S. immigration authorities began targeting cruise ship crew for visa revocations and deportations this summer, which law...

United and JetBlue have received Transportation Department go-ahead to implement their planned interline and codeshare partnership, the airlines announced July 29.

Blue Sky ahead for United and JetBlue after DOT partnership go-aheadThe deal includes interline and codeshare agreements, loyalty reciprocity and slot exchanges at New York JFK and Newark.

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