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June 2025 U.S. arrivals eased 6.2% from a year earlier, while citizen departures rose 2.5%, highlighting a growing inbound outbound gap, Commerce reported in data.

New York statewide emergency remained Monday as Southern Tier counties kept travel advisories after Sunday storm, urging drivers to skip nonessential trips today.

The United States will halt immigrant visa processing for Pakistan but not India under revised public charge screening and country level vetting rules.

Canada is publicly welcoming American travelers while some U.S. destinations reduce outreach to Canadians, underscoring uneven cross border tourism recovery.

The U.S. aviation system is under pressure with airport towers understaffed and thousands of flights delayed amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.

Spirit Airlines warns of possible shutdown within 12 months, citing weak demand, oversupply and cash shortfall despite emerging from bankruptcy in March.

U.S. State Department introduces visa bond program, targeting B-1 and B-2 visa applicants from high-risk nations with up to $15,000 entry bonds.

Las Vegas tourism dropped 11.3% in June as visitors recoil from soaring prices, luxury pivots, and rising visa fees impacting international travel

Etihad Airways has officially inaugurated its first flight to Atlanta, marking a significant step in the airline’s ongoing North American expansion. The inaugural service from Abu Dhabi to Atlanta touched down on July 2, 2025, connecting the capital of the UAE with the economic hub of the southeastern United States. The launch of the new route adds Atlanta to Etihad Airways’ existing U.S. destinations, which include New York City, Chicago, Washington D.C., and Boston. With the addition of Atlanta, the airline now offers direct services to five major U.S. cities, strengthening connectivity between the United States and the Middle East. Passengers departing from Abu Dhabi benefit from the…

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported steady growth in global air travel demand for May 2025, with international passenger traffic showing notable gains despite regional variations. According to IATA’s latest data release, total global passenger demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), increased by 5.0 percent compared to the same month in 2024. Capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), also grew by 5.0 percent year-on-year. The overall load factor for May stood at 83.4 percent, marking a slight decline of 0.1 percentage points compared to May 2024. The load factor reflects the percentage of available seating capacity…