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Hotels get creative as the hospitality labor market remains tight
by
Lily Jamali
Sep 4, 2023
Employment in the field is slowly growing, but some companies are highlighting their role in the community to attract workers.
Despite rising interest rates, consumers increased their spending in July
Aug 31, 2023
But what they're spending their money on is shifting.
Air travel is still melting down, and travel agents are caught in the middle
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Aug 30, 2023
Erica Wilkinson of Campbell Travel says travel agents are the ones getting clients "unstuck" in the New Air Travel Normal.
How climate change is impacting where and when tourists want to travel
by
Ali Budner
Aug 11, 2023
After a hot summer, some travelers are expressing more concern about heat waves, wildfires and other extreme weather events that might affect their plans.
Americans don't just want to travel: they want to go abroad
Aug 7, 2023
Trips from the U.S. to Europe especially are surging this summer.
And that has consequences for domestic airlines—and airfares.
Business is still unpredictable for this Hawaii boat tour owner
Aug 4, 2023
The pandemic almost sunk Manu Powers' company. Though it's mounted a recovery, the summer rush still isn't what it used to be.
Americans are going abroad again, and airfare prices track the trend
Aug 4, 2023
International airfare is up 10% from last year, while domestic airfare is down more than 10%, according to the travel site Hopper.
For public good, not for profit.
Could electric planes tempt Americans to fly short distances instead of driving?
Jul 26, 2023
Aviation company Surf Air Mobility is developing an electric engine to power planes during short jaunts. But the market is still untested.
Pilots are still in short supply. What are airlines doing about it?
by
Lily Jamali
Jul 5, 2023
After encouraging early retirement during the pandemic, the industry finds it has a pipeline problem.
Congress grapples with FAA funding as travelers' frustration grows
Jun 30, 2023
Some airlines are pinning some of the blame for recent delays on the Federal Aviation Administration.