Travel Weekly

Travel Weekly, established in 1958, is a national newspaper in the United States focused on the travel sector, particularly for travel agents. It publishes 51 regular issues each year in both print and digital formats, along with a special Preview issue that offers insights and forecasts for the upcoming year. The print version is released every Monday, while the website is updated regularly with news and feature articles.

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Airfares drop for the third month in a row

2 days ago | travelweekly.com | Robert Silk

It was the third consecutive monthly airfare decline, after drops of 5.3% in March and 4% in February. Each of those figures is adjusted to account for normal seasonal price changes. Airlines have said demand softness has been caused by declining consumer confidence and a reduction in corporate travel strength amid economic uncertainty brought on by Trump administration policies. In recent weeks, however, carriers have noted a stabilizing of the demand environment.
Spirit Airlines rolls out extra-legroom seats to boost appeal: Travel Weekly

2 days ago | travelweekly.com | Robert Silk

The discount carrier, which is hoping to turnaround its loss-making financial performance by appealing to a wider swath of flyers, will convert seven rows of its aircraft, accounting for 42 seats, into extra-legroom rows. The seats will be spaced 32 inches behind the seats in front of them, compared to Spirit's standard row separation of 28 inches.
United's doubling down on business, premium seating on new 787s: Travel Weekly

2 days ago | travelweekly.com | Robert Silk

The planes will also have more premium seats and far fewer economy seats. United expects at least 30 of the new-configuration Dreamliners to be delivered by 2027, with the first coming at the end of this year for service in 2026. Flights connecting San Francisco to London and Singapore will be the first operated with the planes. The new business-class suite concept, to be called United Polaris Studio, will be 25% bigger than a standard Polaris seat.
TSA takes flexible approach to Real ID enforcement

2 days ago | travelweekly.com | Robert Silk

The Real ID requirement went into effect on May 7. The TSA's announcement on April 15 that it wouldn't take a phased approach to enforcement led to warnings by some airports of potentially long screening lines. Thus far, the rollout has been mostly smooth, in part because enforcement has been measured. Individuals who do not have a Real ID or another compliant document such as a passport or a Global Entry card, still are subject to being directed to a separate area for additional screening.
Troubled Newark Airport faces temporary flight cap

3 days ago | travelweekly.com | Robert Silk

The temporary limits are to be put in place as Newark's operations continue to falter. The FAA had another in a long series of ground delays in place for Newark on Monday due to technical and staffing issues, and 40 Newark flights had been canceled Monday as of 12:30 p.m. local time, according to FlightAware.
The Last Resort: Hotel Balzac Paris

3 days ago | travelweekly.com | Christina Jelski

On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks with Amy Nidds a travel consultant with VWT by Chase Travel, about her recent visit to the Hotel Balzac in Paris. Nidds reveals why this intimate 58-room hotel with Eiffel Tower views delivers an experience that feels like "your own apartment in Paris," complete with a concierge team willing to go the extra mile to secure "impossible" restaurant reservations.
Trafalgar's river cruise debut is seen as just a first step

3 days ago | travelweekly.com | Brinley Hineman

Trafalgar will charter the ships from sister brand Uniworld Boutique River Cruises to begin sailing the Danube and Rhine beginning in April. Uniworld will operate the ships, with Trafalgar leaning on the river cruise line's nautical experience, but the vessels and itineraries will be Trafalgar's and representative of that brand, said Melissa DaSilva, the deputy CEO of TTC Tour Brands.
Lei Stand bar moves to Romer House Waikiki

4 days ago | travelweekly.com | Christine Hitt

"With an emphasis on highlighting local neighborhoods and paying homage to Hawaii's beloved customs, the reopening of the Lei Stand at Oahu's first adults-only hotel is the perfect alignment of both brands. We couldn't be more excited to invite our friends and visitors to 'Get Lei'd in Waikiki," said Lei Stand co-founder Tara Kanani Shimooka in a news release. "The Lei Stand is more than just a bar; it's a celebration of Hawaii's rich traditions and vibrant future.
Relaxing at the Renaissance Honolulu: Travel Weekly

5 days ago | travelweekly.com | Christine Hitt

But of course, all that buzz adds up to crowds. The Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa bucks that arithmetic, offering the chance to truly get away on a Hawaii vacation getaway. The hotel is the tower on the right, and the Sky Deck can be seen on the 8th floor above Kapiolani Boulevard. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & SpaThe 39-story Renaissance opened in 2024, the first newbuild hotel in Honolulu in two decades. It's the brand's first on Oahu.
Hawaiian Airlines unveils 'Lilo & Stitch' livery

5 days ago | travelweekly.com | Christine Hitt

The rascal alien Stitch is wearing a hibiscus flower in his ear on a Hawaiian's Airbus A330. A second design shows Stitch painting flowers on the side of an Airbus A321. A third design will be revealed in June. Insight: Hawaii tourism is changing"At Hawaiian Airlines, Hawaii is our home, and we consider our guests to be our ohana," said Alisa Onishi, director of brand and culture at Hawaiian Airlines.