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Smart Travel: Safest Airlines Revealed, National Geographic Unveils New Expeditions, the Upcoming Global Tourism Resilience Conference and More

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Fear nota top travel site just released a list of the safest airlines to help you fly with confidence. Top Airline Ratings Platform Reveals Safest Airlines Airline safety has become a pressing concern for many passengers recently, with headlines of tragic plane crashes dominating the news. ” Booking is open now.

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Strong Domestic Summer & Fall Travel Outlook for 2024

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Record Breaking Travel Forecast In a press release issued by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the agency says they are prepared for the highest passenger volumes the agency has ever experienced during the 2024 summer travel season from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.

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This Week in Travel: 5G Chaos?

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18, executives at Airlines for America —including the CEOs of Delta, JetBlue, American, United, Alaska Air Group and Hawaiian Airlines— wrote to Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and other officials begging them to stop AT&T, Verizon and other telecom providers from starting 5G service within two miles of airports around the country.

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Smart Travel Column Debut: New Pet Rules, Health App, Corporate Trends

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The CDC has released a question-and-answer “DogBot” on their website, where travelers can determine what rules apply to their dog and how to prepare in advance. To mitigate this, 55% of travel managers cite booking compliance as a top cost control measure, ahead of all other options, but only 56% of travelers say they always use them.

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Revenue Integrity in Airlines: How to Solve Revenue Leakage Problems

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Even before the pandemic, the industry was going through a crisis, so airlines fought hard to track down and close every loophole. Often created by travel agents and customers (both accidentally and not), these holes account for about 3 percent of the airline’s revenue. Airline revenue leakage. Unticketed booking.

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Canada Calls: Event Planning Paradise

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The Gen-Z Factor To prepare for the future, it is always important to remember the kind of clientele you want to attract, and Canada is well-aware of who that is. Buyout packages are available for group bookings of 10 or more. Gen Z is our future traveler’s meeting planner and decision maker.

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6 Tips to Packing Your Bags for Lightweight Travel

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Packing bags simply and efficiently is one of the major challenges for planners, and it is becoming more of a necessity as airlines continue to increase prices for checking bags. Last month, Delta became the latest airline to raise the price of checking a bag , joining Jet Blue, United, and multiple Canadian airlines.

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