Robert Curley
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.
Global Entry Fees Set to Rise on Oct. 1
The Oct. 1 change marks the first rise in fees for the Global Entry and other Trusted Traveler Programs in 15 years.
Northeast Destinations Showcase Incentive Offering
Northeast U.S. meeting destinations lure planners with reinvented coastal communities and innovative event venues.
Volcanic Eruptions Continue to Disrupt (and Compel) Travel to Iceland
For the fourth time in three months, the volcano between Mt. Hagafell and Mt. Stóra Skógfell on the Reykjanes Peninsula has erupted.
Multiple Airlines Raise Baggage Fees
American Airlines increases baggage fees for the first time in five years, offering discounts for passengers who pay in advance.
Jamaica: Visit With Confidence
Meeting and incentive travelers can visit the destination with confidence and enjoy all that Jamaica has to offer, say Jamaica Tourist Board officials.
Strong 2024 for U.S. Hotels Will Extend Seller’s Market
2023 was a significant comeback year for the U.S. hotel industry and the outlook for 2024 shows continued growth.
Flight Cancellations Continue as FAA Expands 737-9 MAX Inspections
With 737-9 MAX aircraft grounded by the FAA, Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci says between 110 and 150 flights are still being cancelled daily.