Activists Target Hilton CEO’s Home Over ICE Housing
Targeting a CEO’s home marks a new phase in the anti-ICE campaign — and a reminder that hotel groups now face reputational risks in an ever-more politicized moment.
The Trump Effect: Borders, Bans and Bookings
As U.S. President Donald Trump continues to shape the political and economic landscape, the impact of his choices on the travel industry remains significant. Read how his actions and policies are shaping the future of travel, and get insights into the industry’s evolving response.
Europe-U.S. Flight Bookings Drop Ahead of World Cup
Data shows that summer bookings between the U.S. and Europe are on the decline so far. The decline could be a result of political tensions and changing preferences among U.S. consumers.
Trump’s Canada Aircraft Decertification Applies Only to New Planes
The clarification means thousands of Bombardier regional jets and Airbus A220s already in service with U.S. carriers would continue operating under their existing certifications.
Trump Says U.S. Will Decertify Canadian Aircraft, Threatens 50% Tariffs
It is unclear if a decertification could impact aircraft beyond Bombardier’s business jets.
American Airlines to Return to Venezuela
American’s announcement comes as the Trump administration is pushing for more investment in Venezuelan oil from U.S. oil companies.
4 European Countries Issue Travel Advisories for Minneapolis
The unrest and large-scale protests in Minneapolis drew the attention of several foreign governments, which urged their citizens to remain alert when traveling to the U.S.
U.S. Travel Industry Stays Silent During Immigration Crackdown
As immigration enforcement puts airlines, hotels, and passenger data at the center of a national conflict, the U.S. travel industry has responded with near-total silence.
Milan Mayor Says ICE Agents “Not Welcome” at Winter Olympics
Even providing a limited security role can provoke international backlash when an agency carries heavy political baggage.
American Airlines Takes a Bigger Hit From Government Shutdown as Another One Looms
A sharp decline in passenger traffic out of Reagan National at the end of last year is partly why American saw a bigger impact from the government shutdown.
World Cup Boycott Chatter Grows in Europe After Trump’s Greenland Push
Even without an official boycott, a widespread fan pullback could deal a blow to U.S. tourism.