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17.06.2026 12:18

Alaska’s New Portland Hangar Points to a Bigger West Coast Travel Strategy

Alaska Airlines is building a $135 million widebody-capable maintenance hangar at Portland International Airport, reinforcing PDX as a key West Coast hub.

17.06.2026 11:21

AAA’s July 4 Forecast Shows U.S. Holiday Travel Is Hitting a Plateau at Record Levels

AAA projects 72.2 million Americans will travel for Independence Day week in 2026, with road trips flat, flights slightly higher and cruises driving growth.

17.06.2026 10:15

Riyadh Air’s U.S. Approval Opens a New Saudi Travel Option for American Flyers

Riyadh Air has received U.S. DOT approval to operate flights to and from the United States, a key step toward new U.S.-Saudi travel options and stronger Delta connectivity.

17.06.2026 09:19

Galveston’s Pelican Island Plan Could Strengthen Texas Cruise Growth

Galveston Wharves is proposing a $40 million Pelican Island berth that could support LNG bunkering, cargo growth and future cruise expansion in the Texas market.

17.06.2026 08:14

New $750 Visa Interview Fee Could Reshape Last-Minute U.S. Trips

The State Department's new $750 expedited B1/B2 visa interview pilot could affect last-minute U.S. tourism, business travel and World Cup planning.

17.06.2026 07:16

World Cup Hotel Demand Is Uneven Across U.S. Host Cities as Late Bookings Shape the Market

Fresh World Cup travel data shows uneven hotel demand across U.S. host cities, with late bookings, visa barriers and trip costs reshaping planning for fans and travel sellers.

17.06.2026 06:20

American Airlines Adds Miami Flights to Venezuela and Haiti as Latin America Network Hits 100 Destinations

American Airlines will add Miami-Maracaibo flights and resume Miami-Cap-Haitien service, expanding U.S. access to Venezuela and Haiti while safety advisories remain important.

17.06.2026 05:17

DCA Flight Adjustments Put America 250 Travel Planning on the Clock

Reagan National Airport says America 250 events will affect DCA flights this summer, including no scheduled flights after noon on July 4. Here is what U.S. travelers should...

17.06.2026 04:14

Delta Avoids DOT Penalties Over CrowdStrike Meltdown, but Flyers Still Need a Disruption Plan

The U.S. DOT has closed its Delta CrowdStrike outage investigation without penalties. Here is what the decision means for U.S. travelers, refunds and summer trip planning.

17.06.2026 02:16

Boston Logan’s Remote TSA Pilot Could Change How U.S. Airports Handle Security Lines

Boston Logan’s new Framingham remote terminal lets eligible Delta and JetBlue passengers clear TSA before reaching the airport, a pilot that could reshape U.S. airport access.

17.06.2026 01:15

Potential Tropical Cyclone One Turns Gulf Coast Travel Into a Flood-Risk Planning Issue

Potential Tropical Cyclone One is raising flood, airport-delay and ground-transport risks from Texas and Louisiana into the Southeast, affecting U.S. summer travel plans.

17.06.2026 00:13

EU Air Passenger Rights Deal Could Change U.S.-Europe Trip Planning

A provisional EU air passenger rights agreement keeps three-hour delay compensation and adds baggage, family seating and claims rules that matter for U.S.-Europe travelers.