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Tourism
The U.S. government is putting more financial resources toward cutting its excessive visa wait times. Let's hope it gets the job done.
Dawit Habtemariam | 7 months ago
Online Travel
The White House has increasingly called out the travel industry for the proliferation of junk fees and now, it has a plan to get rid of the charges that travelers frequently encounter.
Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago
Ground Transport
Brightline wants to make sure that private companies have equal access to the billions of dollars in new passenger rail funds proposed by President "Amtrak Joe" Biden. That could allow the railroad to speed up work on the country's next high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Southern California.
Edward Russell, Skift | 3 years ago
U.S. lawmakers have been alarmingly indifferent about infrastructure for years. The pandemic appears to have provided the political will to change that, but the climate crisis is also a factor. The president used Amtrak Friday to make his case.
Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago
Airlines
The years of infrastructure week memes are finally over with President Biden's $2 trillion proposal to upgrade and green America's infrastructure. But with battle lines already forming, can he get the package over the line in Congress?
Edward Russell, Skift | 4 years ago
On day one, travel executives will see policies from White House that will give them renewed hope that the world will be more open and soon safer from a deadly pandemic. Four contentious years will be in the past and a steadiness returned from which to rebuild a devastated industry.
Skift | 4 years ago