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How Shifts in Federal Policies Are Affecting Business

Association leaders are keeping a sharp eye on federal policies that affect the industries they serve.

Extreme Heatwave Grips Europe, Prompting Warnings and Wildfires

The extreme heatwave in Europe is triggering health alerts, travel disruptions and wildfires in the region. 

MICE Market: Key Trends from May 2025

Knowland by Cendyn data from May 2025 reveals current trends in the MICE market, with growth across the board but booming in some sectors.

The Battle for Seattle

Alaska Airlines and Delta have both just announced new service to Europe from Seattle with service for both due next May.

Spirit Airlines Urges US to Reject JetBlue, United Partnership

Spirit Airlines is urging the USDOT to reject a partnership between United and JetBlue, saying it would hurt the low-cost carriers.

AAA Forecasts 72.2 Million Travelers Over July 4th Holiday

As the July 4th holiday approaches, AAA is expecting a flurry of travel activity in the U.S..—a record 72.2 million Americans.

JetBlue Calls it Quits in Miami

JetBlue is halting operations at Miami International Airport starting Sept. 3, as part of its strategy to eliminate less profitable routes.

[UPDATE] Qatar Reopens Airspace After Iran Target on U.S. Military Base

Airlines grounded or rerouted flights across the Middle East after Iran launched missiles at the U.S.-operated base in Qatar.
Mother with baby girl

Do Babies Belong at Meetings?

Tech startup founder stirs up a firestorm after posting about being denied entry to London Tech Week for bringing her baby along.

Barcelona Aims to Manage Mass Tourism After Protests

After the recent tourism protests, the Barcelona City Council is responding with a new commission aimed at managing the problem.

No-Fly Zones Cause Problems for Airlines

Conflict on the ground has caused problems in the air as airlines grapple with no-fly zones that cost time, money and safety.

Volcanic Eruption Halts Flights, Prompts Evacuations in Bali

Over 30 flights to and from Bali’s airport have been cancelled or delayed, affecting more than 14,000 passengers.

Trump May Expand Travel Ban to 36 More Countries

Several popular Caribbean travel destinations are on a list of nations being considered for a travel ban by the Trump administration.

Canada Issues New Travel Warning About U.S.

A new travel warning issued by the Canadian government encourages caution when venturing to America's most populous cities.