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Here are 15 more of Steve Glenn’s travel industry predictions for 2026
Here are 15 more of Steve Glenn’s travel industry predictions for 2026 This week, I will add predictions 31-45, with my next 15 predictions coming next week. CLICK HERE to read my first 15 predictions. 31. Airline schedules get more aspirational than...
Here are 15 more of Steve Glenn’s travel industry predictions for 2026
Here are 15 more of Steve Glenn’s travel industry predictions for 2026 This week, I will add predictions 16-30, with my next 15 predictions coming next week. CLICK HERE to read my first 15 predictions. 16. Airlines will quietly rebrand fees instead of removing them...
Here it comes… Steve Glenn’s travel industry predictions for 2026
Here it comes… Steve Glenn’s travel industry predictions for 2026 During the past 23 years over 70% of my predictions have come true. Over the next four weeks, I will provide you with 60 of my travel industry crystal ball predictions. Here is week 1 of what I think...
10 Megatrends That Will Redefine Travel in the Next 2–3 Years
10 Megatrends That Will Redefine Travel in the Next 2–3 Years - The travel industry is in the midst of one of the most transformative periods in modern history. Over the next 24–36 months, these ten megatrends will shape how we travel, how companies manage travel, and...
Why We Built AmoreItaly.com — And Why Americans Have Been Asking for This Trip for Years
Why We Built AmoreItaly.com — And Why Americans Have Been Asking for This Trip for Years - For the past six months I have been working on a dynamic new tour concept to set a new horizon for people who want to visit Italy. This week, Executive Travel is officially...
Here are 8 Reasons I Think Staff-Free Hotels are Coming Sooner Than You Think –
Here are 8 Reasons I Think Staff-Free Hotels are Coming Sooner Than You Think - A surprising trend is emerging in the hotel industry for 2026, and it may catch many travelers off guard: A small but growing number of hotels are preparing to operate almost entirely...
Travel Week in Review
United CEO Says Airline Will ‘Shake Up’ Travel With New Products in 2026
United CEO Says Airline Will ‘Shake Up’ Travel With New Products in 2026 Big things are on the horizon for United Airlines in 2026. This year, the Chicago-based carrier plans to launch brand new business class seats, an array of notable new routes, and other exciting...
United Airlines updates app with boarding-progress feature
United Airlines updates app with boarding-progress feature United has added features to its mobile app, including Virtual Gate, which updates customers about which groups are boarding and a progress bar that shows how many people have boarded, eliminating the need to...
Record travel expected for Christmas and New Year’s. Here are the days to avoid
Record travel expected for Christmas and New Year's. Here are the days to avoid Americans are getting ready to hit the road in record numbers this holiday season. More than 122 million people are expected to travel during the year-end period stretching from Dec. 20 to...
DOT, FAA Terminate Mandated Air Capacity Cuts
DOT, FAA Terminate Mandated Air Capacity Cuts The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration have terminated the mandated capacity cuts at 40 high-traffic airports as of 6 a.m. Eastern time Monday, the agencies announced Sunday, so...
Hilton Unveils New Top Loyalty Tier
Hilton Unveils New Top Loyalty Tier Hilton Worldwide in January will introduce a new top tier to its Honors rewards program and will lower the number of room nights required to attain membership in some of its lower tiers, the company announced Tuesday. Beginning in...
As shutdown ends, FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6%
As shutdown ends, FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% Flight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports will remain at 6% instead of rising to 10% by the end of the week because more air traffic controllers are coming to work, officials said Wednesday. The announcement was...
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The Weekly Travel Alert Podcast
🔮 Steve Glenn’s 2026 Travel Industry Predictions | Part 3 (Predictions 31–45)
🔮 Steve Glenn’s 2026 Travel Industry Predictions | Part 2 (Predictions 16–30)
Steve Glenn’s Travel Industry Predictions for 2026 | Part 1 of 4
10 Megatrends That Will Redefine Travel in the Next 2–3 Years ✈️🌍
Introducing Amore Italy: The First-Ever All-Inclusive Private Driver Tour of Italy
🔮 Steve Glenn’s 2026 Travel Industry Predictions | Part 3 (Predictions 31–45)