According to TravelPulse.com Southwest Airlines is taking about “40 aircraft out of service per day, a number that has doubled in recent weeks, leaving the airline to declare an “operational… Read more »
“TripAdvisor has become one of the go-to websites for travelers to figure out where they should stay when taking a vacation. For 17 years, the travel review and booking site has… Read more »
“…if you’re still looking for last-minute plans, we’ve got you covered. Plenty of restaurants (and even a meal kit service) are offering deals for the holiday, including free chocolate, dinner specials… Read more »
“Every day, TSA officers discover a wide range of strange, weird and dangerous items at security screening checkpoints. Here’s a collection of the most unusual prohibited items that were found… Read more »
“It’s a familiar scenario for passengers: your flight is delayed by 30 minutes. Then 45 minutes. You risk missing that important meeting. It’ll be touch and go. But then, you… Read more »
“Airbnb Inc. said rules for short-term tourist rentals in Paris are excessively bureaucratic and might breach European Union standards, as the city’s authorities seek a 12.5 million-euro ($14 million) fine… Read more »
“The sweeping Green New Deal resolution put forward by Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Thursday has elicited concern from the Democratic head of the… Read more »
Aventri Rolls Out Artificial Intelligence-Powered Meetings Bots “Aventri has teamed up with chatbot technologist Sciensio to introduce a meetings chatbot capability. The tech frees event organizers of fielding frequently asked… Read more »
The FAA reported today that flights have been briefly shutdown at LaGuardia Airport in NYC reportedly due to a shortage of air traffic controllers affected by the ongoing government shutdown…. Read more »
“Asia’s corporate travel management space is ripe for a shakeup. The reasons are not dissimilar to those in North America and Europe, where startups such as Palo Alto-based TripActions and Barcelona-based TravelPerk have jumped… Read more »
“As ridesharing has become an indispensable mode of transportation for business travelers, providers have been tasked with making the experience more seamless for travelers. And it hasn’t always worked. With… Read more »
“United Airlines enjoyed an “I told you so” moment with its fourth-quarter revenue results, as capacity growth plans that rattled analysts early last year appeared to pay off. United in… Read more »
“Marriott International today unveiled Marriott Bonvoy, the new loyalty brand replacing the current loyalty brands – Marriott Rewards, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) – and reflecting the… Read more »
“As the U.S. government shutdown turned three weeks old, the odds of tangible and lasting effects on the travel community — disrupted trips or, even worse, security risks — are… Read more »
In late 2018, TravelPort announced the results of their 2018 Digital Traveler Survey highlighting the digital needs most important to travelers. The survey collected responses from over 16,000 business and… Read more »
“As we wrap up 2018, our latest Skift Research report dives into what went well this year and what we can expect heading into 2019. Looking ahead, we expect another… Read more »
“Amid reports of long security lines over the weekend, the U.S. Transportation Security Administration said it screened passengers expeditiously despite the ongoing government shutdown. The TSA called Sunday a “historically… Read more »
“When we travel for business, whether it’s to a neighboring city or the other side of the world, we head out with a purpose: to rock the presentation, close the… Read more »
Abstract: Travel Trends 2019 – a review of 10 new travel trends for 2019 and beyond. A guest post. The world of business travel has significantly evolved in the past… Read more »
“In 2018, the travel industry grappled with the impact of major mergers, policy changes, technological advances and the unpredictability of Mother Nature.” “As is the case every year, travel industry… Read more »
