Delta Stands by Climate Goals After Trump’s Exit From Paris Pact
U.S. businesses may still try to lead on emission reduction goals, but decarbonizing air travel is no simple task.
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.
Tourism’s Rebound, Trump’s Orders and Hopper’s IPO Move
Today’s episode discusses the recovery of global tourism, Hopper’s possible IPO, and the impact of Trump’s orders on tourism.
Trump on Day 1: A Round-Up of What the Executive Orders Mean for the Travel Industry
President Donald Trump’s flurry of executive orders signals a potentially turbulent era for the travel industry. From tightened border controls to environmental rollbacks, these early moves could reshape U.S. tourism.
Trump Bans the ‘X’ Marker on Passports: ‘Two Genders Only’
The order, though it has been criticized by some, is unlikely to have a major financial impact on the travel industry. Fewer than 17,000 people a year use the marker on their passports, one estimate showed.
Trump Quits the Paris Climate Agreement: What Will Travel Companies Do?
Many global travel brands have aligned their climate targets with the Paris Agreement. The U.S. exit from the pact may not change that.
Trump Travel Ban 2.0? What to Expect
"Enhanced screening and vetting" could slow progress that's been made on clearing visa backlogs — a critical step for increasing travel to the U.S.
America’s ‘Last Great Wilderness’ Faces ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’
Alaska may be open to drilling, but that doesn't mean oil and gas companies think it's worth the cost.
TikTok’s Near Death, Hotels and Trump and Agoda’s Sustainability Fund
Today’s episode looks at TikTok’s reprieve, what hotels want from Trump, and Agoda’s eco-friendly push.
Trump Ousts TSA Administrator
In one of the first moves of his second term, President Donald Trump fired TSA administrator David Pekoske, who he had first nominated in 2017.
Trump’s Return: Hoteliers Eye Tax Cuts and Worker Visas
Policy on taxes and worker visas are top of mind for many hoteliers as they anticipate what the second Trump administration might accomplish.