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What U.S. travelers to the Continent can expect

What U.S. travelers to the Continent can expectAmerican leisure travelers can finally travel to Europe again, and when they do so they will feel the continuing impact of...

The Celebrity Edge and Celebrity Equinox will sail from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale this summer.

Celebrity Cruises adjusts vaccine policy to obey Florida lawWhile the line cannot require proof of vaccination to sail from Florida, guests who decline or are unable to show proof "will...

Airlines and airline unions said initiating criminal prosecutions would "fulfill Congress's intent to make safety the highest priority in air commerce."

Airlines urge attorney general to make example of unruliest passengersAirlines and airline unions want U.S. attorney general Merrick Garland to begin criminally prosecuting the most egregious cases...

New FAA program strengthens protections for whistleblowersUnder the Voluntary Safety Reporting Program, engineers, safety inspectors and other aviation safety employees can...

The industry continues to lobby in support of the Securing Access for Venue Equity (Save) Act, and agents are encouraged to contact their legislators and sign a petition urging lawmakers to act.

Industry presses on with Save Act lobbying effortsThe measure would include travel agencies in the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Program.

Hawaii to impose a user fee that will help with ocean conservation effortsGuests who book any number of activities on the water, from sunset cruises to snorkeling, will be charged a $1 fee on top of...

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

Visit Mexico, a public-private entity, aims to 're-envision' travel promotionThose involved say it represents the next step in Mexico's bold experiment to privatize tourism marketing, public relations and...

Sullenberger to be nominated for ICAO post

Sullenberger to be nominated for ICAO postPresident Joe Biden intends to nominate the retired airline pilot as ambassador to the International Civil Aviation...

Porto, Portugal. The country has joined the growing list of European countries reopening to U.S. leisure travelers.

Portugal reopens to U.S. leisure travelersAmerican visitors must present proof of a negative Covid-19 test.

FAA's agenda for 2021 includes two changes that are years overdueThe agency and the DOT are long out of compliance on congressional mandates to add secondary cockpit doors on all new aircraft...

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