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Tourism Emergency Procedures in Israel and Gulf Region

Emergency procedures will assist tourists currently in Israel who wish to return home, according to an official ministry statement.
Ayan Zalaat hotel in Mongolia is a luxurious and restorative incentive destination.

Mongolia’s New Swoonworthy Destination

Ayan Zalaat Hotel & Spa near Mongolia’s capital city welcomes groups for singular, culturally grounded experiences.

Southwest Faces Pushback on Assigned Seating One Month In

Just one month after ending its open seating policy, Southwest Airlines is already refining its newly implemented model following customer backlash and complaints.

[UPDATED] U.S. Department of State Issues Worldwide Travel Caution

The advisory cites a heightened risk of retaliatory violence and potential terrorist attacks targeting U.S. citizens. The State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution. 
Middle East

[UPDATED] Air Travel Across the Middle East Thrown Into Disarray

The U.S. and Israel’s strikes on Iran have disrupted flights across the Middle East, with key hub airports closed.

The State of Incentive Planning: Prevue’s Survey Results

Incentive planners agree on one thing in Prevue's annual survey: the landscape is changing fast and cost pressure is behind the wheel.
Hilton Sedona Resort at Bell Rock is set to complete resort-wide renovations, including an explansive event lawn.

Hilton Sedona Resort at Bell Rock Completes Renovations

Property-wide renovations at Hilton Sedona Resort at Bell Rock, including an expansive event lawn, are being unveiled in April.

New MPI Meetings Outlook: Planners Cautiously Confident

Planners in MPI's Meetings Outlook Q1 2026 weigh in on budgets, meeting size and design, AI and what's coming in the year ahead.

Spirit Airlines Nears End of Chapter 11 With New Operating Plan

Spirit Airlines has secured an agreement with lenders, moving closer to exiting Chapter 11. The airline expects to emerge in late spring or early summer as a more efficient low-cost carrier.
Jalisco

[UPDATE] Jalisco Tourism Alert: Situation Stabilizing, Flights Resumed

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Monday morning that the situation has "calmed down" and most flight operations are expected to resume.

TSA Confirms PreCheck Will Continue Amid Government Shutdown

TSA PreCheck will continue operating at U.S. airports despite a brief announcement over the weekend that it would be suspended during the partial federal government shutdown.

Blizzard Warnings Issued for Northeast; Flights Cancelled

The Mid-Atlantic and Northeast are bracing for blizzard conditions from Sunday-Monday as flight cancellations mount.

Hilton Hits 300 Hotels in Latin America and the Caribbean

Hilton closed 2025 with record‑setting momentum in the Caribbean and Latin America, crossing the 300‑hotel mark across 35 countries.

Air Canada Boosts Connectivity to Mexico

Air Canada is ramping up its summer schedule to Mexico, offering 18 percent more seat capacity than last year. New flights include service from Montreal to Guadalajara, as well as Cancun, Mexico City and more.