As the aviation industry prepares for a transition in governance with the incoming administration led by President-elect Donald Trump, sentiments among industry leaders indicate a potential paradigm shift in regulatory practices. Ed Bastian, the CEO of Delta Air Lines, has publicly expressed that the Trump administration’s perspective on regulation could invigorate the airline sector, likening
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Viking Holdings, a prominent player in the cruise industry, recently released its third-quarter results, showcasing a substantial revenue increase and strategic capacity management amidst a complex operational landscape. As the company maneuvers through changing market dynamics and geopolitical factors, it appears well-positioned to capitalize on its unique demographic while addressing investor concerns about overbooking. In
Pendleton Whisky, a brand deeply rooted in Western tradition and rodeo culture, has been captivating whisky aficionados since its inception in 2003. Known primarily for its premium blended whisky, Pendleton has cultivated a loyal following over the years while simultaneously expanding its offerings. The latest addition to its impressive portfolio marks a significant milestone: the
American Airlines is set to enhance its overall passenger experience with the expansion of a new innovative boarding alert system across more than 100 airports in the United States before the Thanksgiving rush. With this move, the airline aims to increase efficiency and maintain order during the boarding process—a crucial aspect often fraught with chaos
The excitement surrounding Universal Orlando Resort’s upcoming attraction, “Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry,” is palpable among fans of the franchise. Scheduled to unveil at the new Epic Universe theme park on May 22, this immersive experience promises to transport visitors directly into the heart of the Wizarding World, with intricacies that are
When searching for the ultimate family getaway, Hotel Xcaret Mexico emerges as an unparalleled choice on the Riviera Maya. This resort, already renowned for its multifaceted attractions, offers something for every family member. The impressive roster includes access to eight nature parks, exhilarating ferry rides to the stunning islands of Isla Mujeres and Cozumel, and
In a spectacular event marked by creativity and wonder, Disney unveiled its latest cruise ship, the Disney Treasure, during a colorful ceremony held at Chelsea Piers along the Hudson River. The grand occasion included an impressive display of drones that choreographed a stunning light show, highlighting key elements from beloved Disney films. With a giant
Eric Stonestreet, beloved for his portrayal of Cameron Tucker on the acclaimed sitcom “Modern Family,” has been appointed as the godfather of the Norwegian Aqua, a new ship in the Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) fleet. The christening ceremony is set to take place in Miami on April 13, marking a significant moment not only for
Nestled in the heart of Quebec City, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac presents itself as one of the most enchanting landmarks in North America. As one approaches the hotel, the impressive silhouette rises dramatically against the backdrop of the historic city, evoking a profound sense of grandeur. The hotel’s architectural design, a beautiful amalgamation of French
In a momentous move that is set to reshape the landscape of the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, Blackstone, a heavyweight in the investment sector, has committed to acquiring a controlling stake in Jersey Mike’s Subs for an estimated $8 billion. This strategic partnership marks an impressive milestone for the sandwich powerhouse, which has demonstrated rapid
As Thanksgiving approaches, new forecasts from AAA indicate that this year will witness a remarkable surge in travel across the United States. From November 26 to December 2, an astonishing 79.9 million Americans are expected to journey at least 50 miles from their homes. This figure represents an increase of 1.7 million travelers compared to
Carnival Cruise Line has recently implemented a significant change to its late-night dining options. Guests are now directed away from traditional pizza counters after midnight and toward the Lido Marketplace, which offers a more diverse selection of food well into the early hours. This adjustment was made in response to guest feedback regarding the notoriously
As we inch closer to Black Friday, a trend is emerging that savvy travelers shouldn’t overlook: the early rollout of significant travel deals, particularly in the cruise sector. With savings hovering between 25% and 60%, these promotions present an intriguing opportunity for those looking to experience the high seas without breaking the bank. The cruise
As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, forecasts are indicating a remarkable surge in travel among Americans this year. The American Automobile Association (AAA) anticipates that approximately 79.9 million individuals will journey at least 50 miles from their homes between November 26 and December 2, marking an increase of 1.7 million travelers compared to the previous year.
In the dynamic world of the cruise industry, fostering strong connections is paramount for travel advisors seeking to elevate their business. This notion was emphasized during the recent CruiseWorld conference, where seasoned executives highlighted the vital role business development managers (BDMs) play in facilitating growth for advisors. As Eric Schmit, the director of business development
As Thanksgiving approaches, the American travel landscape is poised for a spectacular surge. According to AAA, an astonishing 79.9 million Americans are predicted to embark on journeys during the Thanksgiving holiday week from November 26 to December 2. This marks an increase of 1.7 million travelers compared to last year—an encouraging sign as more individuals
As the holiday season dawns, Fontainebleau Las Vegas is poised to unveil its enchanting Oasis Ice Rink and holiday village starting November 27. This festive attraction features not one, but two impressive skating rinks sprawling across nearly 8,000 square feet, promising visitors an immersive winter wonderland experience in the heart of Las Vegas. Guests and
As the holiday season approaches, many travelers find themselves scrambling to finalize their travel arrangements. Timing is crucial when it comes to booking flights or accommodations, particularly as prices often escalate the closer one gets to departure dates. Recent insights from the 2024 Holiday Travel Outlook by Hopper reveal a multifaceted picture of holiday travel