Monthly Archives: February 2026

Voco hotels, IHG Hotels & Resorts’ premium brand, debuted its largest property in the Americas. Voco Times Square – Broadway joins the brand’s two existing New York City locations, Voco Times Square South New York and Voco The Franklin New York, for a total of seven in the state. Voco Times Square – Broadway opens […]

Months before Harry Styles begins his Late August–October 2026 arena run in New York City, short-term rental revenue for the performance window is already pacing 361 percent ahead year over year, according to new on-the-books data from short-term rental analytics company Key Data1. Average daily rates for the identified performance dates are pacing 32 percent higher […]

Spirit Airlines has reached a pivotal agreement with its secured creditors that puts the budget carrier on track to exit bankruptcy by early summer — emerging as a smaller, leaner operation with a sharply reduced debt load and a tighter flight network. The agreement will provide Spirit with the financial support needed to finalize its […]

Delta Air Lines expects to begin resuming flight operations at New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) starting midday Tuesday, as Winter Storm Hernando tapers and airport crews work to clear runways and taxiways. The airline cautioned that delays and additional schedule adjustments are […]

The head of the nation’s leading travel advocacy organization is pushing back hard against the suspension of Global Entry, calling the move a threat to national security and a financial burden on the very agency it’s meant to support. U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued a statement urging the Department of Homeland […]

A new study has revealed the most stressful airports in the U.S.   The data, by Nova Kratom, ranked 358 U.S. airports based on flight disruptions in 2025 to identify where travelers are most likely to experience stress. The research combined data on flight delays, cancellations, and diversions to create an index score, by which […]

Travel advisors who’ve spent the past year rebuilding international inbound business may want to pay close attention to a policy fight brewing in Washington—one that could put a significant dent in the client pipeline just as the biggest travel events in a generation are on the horizon. The U.S. Travel Association is sounding the alarm […]

Government shutdowns. Record-breaking winter storms. Military conflicts and airspace closures. If 2026 has taught us anything, it’s that travel disruptions are no longer the exception—they’re a recurring reality that travel advisors and their clients need to plan for. With spring and summer bookings ramping up, travel insurance comparison platform Squaremouth is raising a flag that […]

Delta Air Lines expects suspended operations at its New York LaGuardia (LGA), New York JFK and Boston Logan (BOS) hubs into Tuesday, Feb. 24, as Winter Storm Hernando brings extreme winter weather conditions to the Northeast. The airline began processing proactive cancellations at the three hubs starting Sunday after forecasters predicted significant snow and winter […]

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story has been updated to reflect new statement from DHS In a fast-moving reversal Sunday, the Department of Homeland Security said TSA PreCheck remains up and running — just hours after announcing the program would be suspended as part of a broader agency shutdown, Reuters reported. “At this […]