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Ontario International Airport (ONT) recorded its highest June passenger total ever with more than 659,000 travelers while also setting a new single-month record for international passengers. Last month’s total eclipsed the previous June high set in 2007 when 653,000 airline passengers flew in and out of ONT. Meanwhile, the record number of international travelers surpassed […]

Local and state officials recently joined community leaders and LGBTQIA2S+ organizations in showing a unified front of support for Denver’s bid for the 2030 Gay Games, welcoming Federation of Gay Games (FGG) official site inspectors to the metro area. Site Inspectors visited the various venues that would host 36 proposed sporting events, as well as […]

American Airlines is transforming the international travel experience by becoming the first airline in the United States to offer seamless connections for travelers and their checked bags. In partnership with the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the U.K. Department for Transport (DfT), the new process allows customers traveling […]

Costa Cruises has announced an update on its offer for the upcoming 2025/26 winter season. Due to the currently fluid situation in the Middle East, which remains unpredictable for the foreseeable future, Costa wants to provide its guests with reliable clarity on their vacation plans for the upcoming winter season as early as possible. As […]

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement for voco Muscat Al Mouj, a 251-key beachfront hotel set to open in Q4 2025. In collaboration with Golden Group Holding, the deal marks the first signing of the voco brand in the Sultanate of Oman, further expanding IHG’s portfolio across the Middle East. Centrally located […]

Signature Travel Network’s foundation arm, Travel Elevates, has opened the 2026 Global Impact Grant and is accepting applications through October 1, 2025. Travel Elevates has been awarding global grants within the travel industry since 2019, for community projects located in travel destinations where there is the most need. Each grant recipient will be awarded up […]

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the development and deployment of turnkey solutions at airport security checkpoints. The RFI supports TSA’s strategic goal to identify innovative, technology-driven solutions that strengthen aviation security and enhance the overall passenger experience. Respondents are encouraged to propose turnkey models, incorporating cutting-edge screening […]

United Airlines has announced that it will expand the industry’s only Special Olympics Service Ambassador (SOSA) program to its hubs in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Newark. The goal is to welcome 10 more people into the program and reach a total of 28 SOSA employees across all seven of its U.S. hubs, furthering its […]

As Royal Caribbean International’s Icon of the Seas sailed near San Salvador Island in the Bahamas on Thursday, a 28-year-old female crew member was stabbed multiple times by a male crew member who fled and jumped overboard. After being pulled from the water into RCI’s small rescue boat, the man was unresponsive. He was subsequently […]

Uppsala, Sweden’s fourth-largest city, is the best day trip from Stockholm (it’s just under an hour away by train). This happy town is Sweden’s answer to Oxford, offering stately university facilities and museums, the home and garden of botanist Carl Linnaeus, as well as a grand cathedral and the enigmatic burial mounds of Gamla Uppsala […]