by steveg | Oct 24, 2025 | Travel Week in Review
Flight Operations So Far Are Faring Relatively Well During Government Shutdown The federal government shutdown, now nearly three weeks old, hasn’t led to an increase in flight delays or cancellations, according to an analysis by flight data provider Cirium. From...
by steveg | Sep 26, 2025 | Travel Week in Review
‘Fire incidents’ cited by Southwest in new policy applying to wheelchair travelers Southwest Airlines will be making a change to its boarding process that impacts travelers with wheelchairs and scooters. In a recent message sent to employees, Dave Hunt,...
by steveg | Sep 12, 2025 | Travel Week in Review
U.S. to Increase ESTA Fee by $19 U.S. authorities have confirmed that the new, increased fee of $40 for the Electronic System for Travel Authorization will take effect from later this month. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said the ESTA fee will nearly double from...
by steveg | Sep 5, 2025 | Travel Week in Review
TSA screens record number of travelers over Labor Day weekend as air travel soarsThe Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened a record number of passengers nationwide over the Labor Day weekend, with Friday marking one of the busiest travel days in the...
by steveg | Aug 29, 2025 | Travel Week in Review
This Is When to Avoid the Roads Over Labor Day Weekend, According to AAAThe last hurrah before the end of the summer is upon us, and while countless travelers are expected to hit the road for the Labor Day holiday weekend, it is possible to avoid getting stuck in a...
by steveg | Aug 22, 2025 | Travel Week in Review
Executive Travel Launches AI Policy ToolExecutive Travel has developed an AI tool to help clients evaluate and drive compliance in their travel policies, the travel management company announced. The ETPolicy IQ tool lets companies embed their travel policies into a...
