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The TSA is seeking ideas from companies in the private sector for end-to-end screening solutions.

TSA considers new private-sector partnershipsA Request for Information asks vendors to put forward visions for solutions that would reduce workforce requirements;...

Kristen Reynolds

Kristen Reynolds of Choose Chicago on seeing a city from a visitor's perspectiveNews editor Johanna Jainchill spoke with Reynolds about the Route 66 centennial, the Canada market and being nimble.

American Airlines jets at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport. A new federal program partners with AA, Dallas and London Heathrow to enable faster connections for inbound flyers.

One-Stop program at DFW clears international travelers at their gateAA passengers arriving from Heathrow don't have to go back through security to connect onward, and their bags will be checked...

The FAA has issued a one-year delay on implementation of a regulation requiring all new aircraft flown by U.S. commercial airlines to have a secondary cockpit door.

FAA delays secondary cockpit door requirementThe agency says the one-year delay will allow more time for certification and installation of the barriers.

The Carnival Sunshine. Carnival Cruise Line crew members have been detained on the Carnival Sunshine while the ship was docked in Norfolk, Va., according to the advocacy group Pilipino Workers Center and local media reports.

Carnival Sunshine crew members said to have been detained in VirginiaThe advocacy group Pilipino Workers Center criticized the detentions as unjust and held a rally in support of the crew.

Brand USA says interest in travel to U.S. is improvingAfter some decline earlier this year, the organization is beginning to see 'a modest but meaningful improvement' in the number...

The Hawaii Tourism Authority's work of marketing the destination continues, even as the state seeks to fill its advisory board.

Hawaii Tourism Authority's work continues as state seeks new board membersThe state Office of Boards and Commissions is seeking new members for the HTA's advisory board.

For this quarter, which ends on Sept. 30, United expects a 1 percentage point margin drag due to operational failings and pursuant bad publicity at Newark Airport.

United is not expecting much of a hangover from Newark issuesUnited's Newark update was part of a confident Q2 earnings report.

Every rule at airport screening lanes is being evaluated, said Department of Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem.

TSA's shoes-off policy got the boot. Could laptop or liquid rules be next?Meanwhile, airport security experts would like to know with more certainty what led the TSA to determine that removing shoes is...

Mark Pestronk

What could become of the DOT's consumer-protection rules under Trump?Some conservative legal commentators have argued that all of the DOT's consumer-protection regulations exceed the DOT's legal...

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