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Articles tagged “u.s.”

Airlines

Why the Threat of U.S. Airline Strikes Might Be a Thing of the Past

The U.S. aviation landscape has changed a lot over the last decade with a series of mergers cutting the number of carriers. Not only has this shored up their financials, but it has also made strike action less likely. A good thing for management maybe but not so good for employees looking for a better deal.

Justin Bachman and Mary Schlangenstein, Bloomberg | 3 years ago

Online Travel

These 10 U.S. Zip Codes Buy the Most Travel Online

Don't be jealous of residents from these U.S. zip codes, which generate the most hotel and flight bookings. Travel is the rare thing you buy that makes you richer no matter where you're from.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

Tourism

International Tourists Fall Back in Love With Macy’s

Given the current U.S. tourism climate, it's difficult to know why visitors are flocking to Macy's in greater numbers. Still, it's another sign that things are looking up, at least temporarily, for the retailer.

Lindsey Rupp, Bloomberg | 3 years ago

Tourism

Supreme Court Prepares to Consider Trump’s Travel Ban

The fact that the court has already allowed the travel ban to go ahead hints at the possible outcome for this case. If a majority of judges side with Donald Trump, it would represent a major victory for the President.

Greg Stohr, Bloomberg | 3 years ago

Tourism

U.S. Removes Chad From Travel Ban List

It seems like Chad's inclusion was down to a bureaucratic mix-up rather than anything more strategic. All eyes are now on the Supreme Court for the impending decision on the overall legality of President Trump's travel bans.

Ken Thomas, Associated Press | 3 years ago

Tourism

U.S. Still Drew Big-Spending Visitors in 2017

International arrivals to the U.S. dropped 3.9 percent during the first half of 2017, but total visitor spending rose, despite a weaker dollar. Still, it would be a mistake to be complacent about the decline in tourism.

Justin Fox, Bloomberg | 3 years ago

Tourism

Turkey Hits Back at U.S. With Travel Warning of Its Own

This latest diplomatic dust-up follows a similar incident last year where Turkey and the U.S. suspended visa services for travel between the two countries. Until relations between the countries are repaired, we can expect more of these altercations.

Cagan Koc, Bloomberg | 4 years ago

Tourism

Spain Overtakes a Struggling U.S. as World’s Second Favorite Tourist Destination

Despite facing plenty of challenges, Spain saw a healthy growth in international tourists in 2017. But this year is likely to be tougher because of Barcelona's troubles and with places like Turkey regaining some of their popularity.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 4 years ago

Tourism

First U.S. National Civil Rights Trail Seeks International Tourism Appeal

America's first national civil rights trail has broad appeal. More international visitors are planning trips around these black history museums and landmarks, many new and revamped, and this trail could lengthen and multiply those trips.

Sarah Enelow, Skift | 4 years ago

Tourism

Trump Refugee Ban Gets a Hearing Before a Judge the President Disparaged

Behind the scenes, ban or no ban, the Trump administration is slowing the flow of refugees into the United States to remake the country into his administration's own image.

Kartikay Mehrotra, Bloomberg | 4 years ago