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Record Number of Americans Expected to Travel for Independence Day Holiday

Record Number of Americans Expected to Travel for Independence Day Holiday

by Donald Wood Last updated: 10:20 AM ET, Mon June 26, 2023 A new study is projecting that 50.7 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home during the Fourth of July holiday travel period, a number that would become the new record for Independence Day weekend. According to data from AAA Travel, …

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Enterprise Holdings Reveals Updated Standard of Care for Car Rental Brands

Enterprise Holdings Reveals Updated Standard of Care for Car Rental Brands

by Donald Wood Last updated: 1:25 PM ET, Mon June 12, 2023 Enterprise Holdings announced an updated Standard of Care process that ensures travelers receive the best maintained and cleaned vehicles from its three brands, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo Rent a Car. The car rental giant has expanded its commitment to customer …

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New Study Finds Most Trusted Brands in Travel and Hospitality

New Study Finds Most Trusted Brands in Travel and Hospitality

by Donald Wood Last updated: 9:50 AM ET, Thu June 1, 2023 A new survey found the most trusted brands in travel and hospitality, with hotels and digital planning tools dominating the list for 2023. According to Morning Consult’s Most Trusted Brands report, the top-ranked travel brands this year are very similar to the results …

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Brightline Becomes First Rail Company to Add Starlink Internet Service

Ticket Sales Open for Brightline Orlando

Brightline has launched ticket sales for the highly-anticipated Brightline Orlando connection. While final preparations are in the works for its grand opening, tickets between South Florida (Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach) and Orlando are currently on sale at gobrightline.com (or the app), for late summer through early 2024 travel. The official …

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Navigatr Group Centralizes Partner Relations, Appoints Andrew Dyer to New Position

Navigatr Group Centralizes Partner Relations, Appoints Andrew Dyer to New Position

Andrew Dyer, Executive Vice President, Travel Partner Relations. (Photo Credit: Navigatr Group) WHY IT RATES: The travel industry veteran will work with partners across all Navigatr brands to drive improved partner relationships and outcomes.—Patrick Clarke, TravelPulse Senior Editor Navigatr Group has announced the appointment of Andrew Dyer as Executive Vice President of Travel Partner Relations. …

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Latest US Consumer Price Index Showcases Impact of Inflation on Travel

Latest US Consumer Price Index Showcases Impact of Inflation on Travel

by Donald Wood on April 14, 2023 Last updated: 10:50 AM ET, Fri April 14, 2023 Three friends enjoying a trip together. (photo via FilippoBacci / E+) New data from the United States government highlighted the rising travel-related costs for Americans.  According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest Consumer Price Index, underlying inflation …

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