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Strike

Hotels Across the Nation Affected By Union Workers’ Strike

The strike by UNITE HERE union members began over the Labor Day weekend and affected 25 hotels in seven cities across the U.S. and Hawaii.
Amsterdam

Climate Protests Prevent Cruise Ship Calls in Amsterdam

Climate protests at Amsterdam's port have caused some cruise lines to cancel itineraries to the Dutch city.

Court Blocks Protections for Air Travelers Opposed by Airlines

Consumer protection from so-called “junk fees” tacked onto the end of airline ticket transactions and other purchases is on the table.

FAA Investigates Delta, CEO Apologizes as Delays Drag On

A bug in a cybersecurity program that led to widespread IT shutdowns across various industries continues to hamsting operations at Delta.

Ticketed Events Help Drive American Travel, Allianz Says

Ticketed events continue to set the stage for American travel, says new report from Allianz Partners USA.

Passport Agencies to Open in Six New U.S. Cities

Six cities will be getting local U.S. passport offices for the first time; opening dates have not yet been announced.

Caps Imposed on Cruise Ship Visitors in Juneau, AK

Juneau has signed an agreement with cruise lines limiting the number of cruise visitors who can disembark in the Alaskan capital city daily.

Climate Change Chief Culprit in Rising Air Travel Turbulence

There is strong evidence that climate change is directly responsible to the increase in air turbulence, according to experts in the matter.

Travel Warning Issued Ahead of Pride Month

Ahead of Pride Month in June, the U.S. State Department urged U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution due to possible violence or attack.

These Three Airports Have the Longest Flight Delays, Study Finds

Bureau of Transportation Statistics says Provo Airport had the longest average flight delays—1 hour, 43 minutes—among U.S. airports.

American Airlines Flight Attendants Picket, Prepare to Strike

Flight attendants saying they are the only employees of Dallas-based American Airlines that have gone five years without a pay increase.

Fees, Caps & Protests Aim to Curb Visits to Popular Tourist Destinations

Planners now have another cost to inform clients about before they depart for some of the world’s most popular tourist destinations.

Iran, Israel, Gaza Conflicts Prompt New Travel Warnings, Flight Cancellations

The ongoing war in Gaza and Iran’s barrage of missiles and drones into Israel this week have disrupted travel to the Middle East.

Visa Requirement to Brazil Delayed Until 2025

On the eve of reinstating the visa requirement, Brazil's government extended it again for another year, to April 10, 2025.