The travel market is an unusual space to watch in terms of its recovery and how lopsided it is in many directions. Domestic consumer travel in the states, Hopper CEO Fred Lalonde said, has roared back with a vengeance and appears by all accounts to...
While the pace of recovery in the U.S. has been relatively swift as COVID-19 vaccines have reached the public quickly, the global pace of recovery has been quite a bit slower, beset by slow vaccine distribution and emerging new strains of the disease. Which means,...
United Airlines has announced the latest expansion of its fleet — its largest-ever order for aircraft. It represents a big bet on travel’s return across the board as the pandemic passed into history and people are willing to fly the friendly skies again. And United’s...
Growing 4,000 percent over the course of a year sounds like it would be unquestionably good news for any firm, but for RV rental platform Outdoorsy that big number was mostly a testament to what a strange year 2020 was. Get the Full Story Complete...
As travel makes a comeback with millions of travelers moving through airport security lines, American Express announced that it will reopen the new Centurion Lounge at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in New York City, according to a Monday (June 21) press release. Get the Full Story...
Today, the latest big milestone in travel has been cleared — Europe is reopening for business to global travelers. The European Union is recommending its 27-member nations can start lifting the restrictions they’ve placed on travelers from the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the...
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For those in the lodging industry, the last 16 months have been all about evolution as such businesses have struggled to recreate themselves and their offerings for the era of COVID-19 and all the restrictions and consumer anxiety it has spurred. Get the Full Story...
Some 2,028,961 travelers moved through U.S. airport security lines Friday, according to the federal Transportation Security Administration. The figure represents the first time the number of daily air travelers has surpassed 2 million since COVID-19 struck the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form...