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Hyatt Reports Credit Card BreachBy Julie Sickel

Hyatt Hotels Corp. has notified its customers of a payment card breach that occurred at a number of its hotels between March 18 and July 2. The... KEEP READING

AccorHotels Will Buy Australia's Mantra GroupBy Julie Sickel

AccorHotels will acquire Australian hotel and resort operator Mantra Group in a transaction that will significantly increase Accor's already strong... KEEP READING

Global Meetings Spend Will Stay Flat in 2018By Elizabeth West

The American Express Meetings & Events 2018 forecast predicts minor regional spend variations, including a slight uptick in North America and a slight... KEEP READING

Supreme Court Takes a Pass on Challenge to Trump Travel Ban 2.0By Amanda Metcalf

The Supreme Court has dropped a challenge to U.S. President Donald Trump's second travel ban, issued in March. The case originated in a Maryland federal... KEEP READING

Turkey & U.S. Cut Off Visa Services in Diplomatic RowBy Michael B. Baker

The U.S. and Turkey both have suspended visas for travel between the two countries. On Sunday, the U.S. Embassy in Ankara suspended all non-immigrant... KEEP READING

Rising Fares Might Slow Air Travel Demand Growth in 2017's Final MonthsBy Michael B. Baker

Global air travel demand grew 7.2 percent year over year in August, pushing the global load factor near record levels for the month, according to the... KEEP READING

Delta Simplifies Joint ContractingBy Michael B. Baker

Delta is making it simpler to add joint-contract carrier partners to Delta agreements. Building on Delta's simplified national sales agreements, the new... KEEP READING

Monarch Collapse Strands 110,000 PassengersBy Michael B. Baker

U.K.-based Monarch Airlines has ceased operations, filing for insolvency on Monday morning. The carrier estimates 110,000 passengers are stranded abroad... KEEP READING

GDPR: Is Your Meetings Data Governance Ready?

The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation will expand the role of data governance for corporate travel management and for meetings and... KEEP READING

MagicStay Rentals Now Available Via Havas VoyagesBy Julie Sickel

Paris-based private accommodation booking platform MagicStay.com has partnered with French travel agency network Havas Voyages. The arrangement allows... KEEP READING

Airberlin Nears Decision on Asset SalesBy Michael B. Baker

Airberlin over the next few weeks expects to wrap up negotiations with both Lufthansa and EasyJet to take over parts of its operations. The carrier,... KEEP READING

Air France Reveals Schedule & Features for JoonBy Michael B. Baker

Air France's Millennial-focused Joon airline will begin service Dec. 1, connecting Paris' Charles de Gaulle Airport with Barcelona, Berlin, Lisbon and... KEEP READING

U.K. Ends Laptop Ban on Most Inbound Flights from TurkeyBy Michael B. Baker

The U.K. has lifted its ban of onboard large electronic devices on inbound international flights for "the vast majority" of carriers operating out of... KEEP READING

Trump Claims 'Tailored Approach' in New Travel BanBy Michael B. Baker

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a third version of his travel ban, this one targeting eight countries: Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia,... KEEP READING

La Compagnie Will Replace Its PlanesBy Amanda Metcalf

La Compagnie will replace its two aircraft with a pair of A321neos when Airbus delivers them in 2019. The all-business-class carrier flies two daily... KEEP READING

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