Industry News Update: The Biggest Stories This Week

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Another week of impactful headlines: from the ongoing federal government shutdown to rising tensions in the Middle East, global events are reshaping how the industry responds.

Airlines and airports are making moves across North America that will affect how and where passengers travel. Here’s what’s new across the airline industry. READ MORE

Global Entry has resumed operations after being suspended for nearly 17 days during the ongoing partial government shutdown. READ MORE

The WTTC estimates that the conflict in Iran is impacting travel across the Middle East by at least US$600 million per day. READ MORE

U.S. airports are experiencing longer TSA wait times due to staffing shortages linked to the ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown. READ MORE

 

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