Salt Palace CC Earns First Safety Rating
Salt Lake City's Salt Palace Convention Center has become the first convention venue to receive a WELL Health-Safety Rating from the IWBI.
American Airlines Connects Miami to Bimini with New Nonstop Service
American Airlines is expanding services to the Bahamas with a new nonstop flight from MIA to Bimini starting in Feb. 2026.
Spirit Files for Bankruptcy—2nd Time in a Year
Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, planning fleet and network cuts to reduce costs and maintain operations.
[Updated] Hurricane Kiko Threatens the Hawaiian Islands
Hurricane Kiko in the Pacific and the possibility of Tropical Storm Gabrielle in the Atlantic are threatening landfall.
Historic Gold Rush Town Scorched by CA Wildfires
Chinese Camp, once home to thousands of immigrant laborers who helped build the Transcontinental Railroad, has been damaged by wildfires.
Southwest Airlines Updates Group Travel Policies
Southwest Airlines is implementing changes to its group travel policies that impact deposits, reduction allowances and baggage fees.
U.S. ESTA Fees to Rise 90% for 42 Countries
The U.S. Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) fee for VWP countries will almost double on Sept. 30.
It’s Nice Nonstop With Delta
Delta elevates Boston as a major hub for Europe, adding nonstops to Nice and Madrid in May 2026.
JetBlue is Beachy Keen
JetBlue is expanding its routes to beach country and beyond, with Florida, Latin America and Caribbean additions.
Destination DC Counters the Rhetoric
Despite federal agents patrolling the streets, stories of DC show vibrant communities and a robust infrastructure for meetings.
New TSA Restrictions Target Lithium Batteries and Curling Irons
TSA updates travel rules to curb fire risks from lithium batteries and overheating devices in cargo holds.
Cvent Connect Cues Up Nashville for 2026
Cvent has announced that its signature Cvent Connect event will be held in Nashville in 2026.
Love LA? Here’s a Planner Incentive
As a thank you to meeting planners booking LA, Discover Los Angeles has introduced new incentives to sweeten the deal.
Discover Puerto Rico Chooses New CEO
Economic development executive Jorge L. Perez has been named the new CEO of Discover Puerto Rico, taking over his new role on Sept. 15.
