58.1% of Americans are more likely to buy travel insurance

Generali Global Assistance releases findings of Holiday/2021 Travel Sentiment Survey.

Europeans maintain a robust desire to travel, planning 2021 trips despite COVID-19 second wave

Despite the resurgence of the pandemic in Europe, 54% of respondents indicated that they will take a trip in the next six months, with the majority (78%) planning to travel within Europe. Consumer sentiment...

Southwest Airlines sees 2X surge in influencer conversations on Twitter during last six months

Despite being crippled with loss, Southwest added new domestic destination routes in its network to capitalize on the potential travel demand after relaxation on air travel.

Airline ancillary revenue plummets to $58.2b. in 2020, erasing 5 years of annual gains

The CarTrawler global estimate also holds good news for global aviation, with increased ancillary revenue per passenger and on a percentage basis.

New IATA guidance prepares for global vaccine distribution

The guidance includes a repository of international standards and guidelines related to the transport of vaccines and will be updated regularly as information is made available to the industry.

FITUR MICE 2021 stages the event for meeting tourism in Madrid, Europe’s best specialist destination

FITUR 2021 exceptionally this year will be held from 19th to 23rd May at Feria de Madrid. Its FITUR MICE section is the leading event for professionals in the fields of tourism for meetings,...

Hawaiian Airlines, Barclays, CPI Card Group, collaborate on recovered ocean-bound plastic credit cards

Companies donate $50,000 to Hawaiian Airlines’ partner Sustainable Coastlines Hawai‘i in support of local coastal stewardship.

LaTrelle’S and Grab bring contactless table-ordering technology to IAH

Intuitively easy-to-use, Grab’s technology provides visitors to Hubcap Grill with the ability to submit and pay for orders using their own devices - without downloading an app.