US Travel Association
Destination DC Global Marketplace forum explores how to keep city competitive for tourism
Destination DC (DDC), the official destination marketing organisation for Washington, DC, convened 400 global tourism leaders at its annual Global Marketplace forum, 29 January. Attendees met to discuss international travel sentiment, identify growth opportunities and reaffirm commitment to welcoming international visitors to Washington, DC. The event was hosted at the Ronald Reagan Building and I...
US to cut flights at 40 airports if government shutdown doesn’t end, transport sec warns
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has said there will be a cut in flights by up to 10% affecting 40 major airports over the coming days, if the government shutdown continues. The shutdown is now in its 37th day with Congress deadlocked on setting a new federal budget. By late Thursday (6 November) over 800 flights within and out of the US had been cancelled for 7 November, according to flight...