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07.06.2026 21:15

Newark CBP Reversal Eases Immediate Flight Risk, but Gateway Airport Threat Still Matters

DHS says it does not currently need to halt international processing at Newark, but travel groups warn CBP airport changes could disrupt U.S. trips.

07.06.2026 20:15

IATA Profit Cut Signals More Airfare Pressure for U.S. Travelers

IATA cut its 2026 airline profit outlook as fuel costs rise, pointing to higher fares, tighter capacity and sharper U.S. airline market segmentation.

07.06.2026 19:14

U.S. Hotel Forecast Upgrade Signals Firmer Summer Travel Demand

CoStar and Tourism Economics raised their 2026 U.S. hotel RevPAR forecast as leisure, group and event demand reshape summer travel planning.

07.06.2026 17:19

International Airfares From the U.S. Ease, but Summer Travel Still Isn’t Cheap

Fresh airfare data shows international fares from the U.S. easing from May highs, while domestic fares and total trip costs remain elevated for summer travelers.

07.06.2026 15:17

Delta Amex Card Updates Put Baggage Fees Back in the Summer Travel Equation

Delta and American Express added new SkyMiles card benefits on June 4, including a second checked bag benefit on domestic Delta flights and rideshare credits for U.S. travelers.

07.06.2026 14:17

Gas Prices Are Finally Falling, but Summer Road Trips Still Face a $4 Reality

AAA says the U.S. gas average has fallen for a second straight week, but prices remain above $4 nationally. Here is what that means for summer road trips,...

07.06.2026 13:15

Southwest Fare Hikes Show Summer Airfare Pressure Is Still Holding

Southwest says demand has held through repeated fare increases, while assigned seating and extra-legroom options are helping the airline win corporate travelers.

07.06.2026 12:16

Americans Are Traveling Abroad Faster Than the U.S. Is Winning Visitors Back

New March 2026 NTTO data shows U.S. citizens made more than 9.3 million international trips while inbound visitor arrivals remained below 2019 levels.

07.06.2026 11:19

Airline Wheelchair Training Deadline Puts Accessible Travel Back in Focus

A June 17 DOT deadline requires airline and contractor personnel who assist passengers with mobility disabilities or handle wheelchairs to receive enhanced training.

07.06.2026 10:17

FAA’s Modern Skies Dashboard Puts U.S. Air Traffic Upgrades in Front of Travelers

The FAA’s Modern Skies dashboard tracks more than 10,000 air traffic control modernization projects. Here is why it matters for U.S. travelers, airports and summer reliability.

07.06.2026 09:14

U.S. Hotel Forecast Upgrade Shows Summer Travel Demand Is Stronger Than Expected

CoStar and Tourism Economics have lifted their 2026 U.S. hotel outlook as domestic leisure, group travel and major events reshape summer planning for travelers and travel sellers.

07.06.2026 08:15

Air New Zealand’s Skynest Puts the JFK-Auckland Ultra-Long-Haul Flight Back in Focus for U.S. Travelers

Air New Zealand’s Skynest sleep pods are now being positioned for late-2026 travel on the New York-Auckland route, giving U.S. travelers a new economy comfort option.