Johanna Jainchill
News Editor at Travel Weekly
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News Editor at Travel Weekly. Opinions my own.
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2 weeks ago |
travelweekly.com | USABy Johanna Jainchill |Johanna Jainchill
Speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box on April 29, Freeman said the $50 billion travel trade surplus the U.S. enjoyed ten years ago has swung to a $50 billion deficit, a $100 billion reversal that threatens to get worse. According to a U.S. Travel Association graphic shown during the interview, Canada land trips to the U.S. in March were down 26% year over year, and Canada-U.S. flights were down 14%.
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2 weeks ago |
northstarmeetingsgroup.com | Johanna Jainchill
The Commerce Department abruptly fired five of the 11 members of the Brand USA board last week, including its chair, Destination DC president and CEO Elliott Ferguson, according to Northstar Meetings Group's sister publication, Travel Weekly. Brand USA is the destination marketing organization for the United States, funded and operated by government and private sector entities.
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2 weeks ago |
travelweekly.com | Johanna Jainchill
Brand USA is the U.S.'s destination marketing organization, funded and operated by government and private sector entities. An email viewed by Travel Weekly indicated the board member positions were terminated effective immediately on behalf of Howard Lutnick, the Secretary of Commerce. A Commerce Department spokesperson said in a Monday statement, "Pursuant to the Brand USA bylaws, the service of five members of the board of directors has ended.
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3 weeks ago |
travelweekly.com | Johanna Jainchill
"Heads up, U.S. travelers!" she wrote. "We're less than a month away from a major change to airport security procedures: the rollout of Real ID enforcement." She put a breakdown of what it would mean for travelers. "Don't wait until the last minute," she added. "Check your ID now, and make sure you're ready to fly without delays."Andrews has long been keeping her clients updated about Real ID. But the latest TSA directive was different.
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3 weeks ago |
travelweekly.com | Johanna Jainchill |Robert Silk
The spokesperson also said that flyers with acceptable IDs should not expect longer security wait times, because "TSA will pull those who do not possess an acceptable ID aside" and that TSA checkpoints would be staffed "appropriately" to handle the initial enforcement period.
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