WASHINGTON–The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) awarded Lavi Industries of Valencia, California, a sole-source small business contract for acrylic barriers and associated equipment for installation at TSA’s security checkpoints at 37 priority airports nationwide.  The awarded contract provides rapid deployment at the travel document checking podiums and along the conveyor belts where passengers divest their items […]

SAN DIEGO–San Diego International Airport (SAN) will add nonstop service to one new international destination and two U.S. cities on Alaska Airlines. Alaska will offer flights from San Diego to the following cities: Cancun, Mexico via Cancun International Airport – four times weekly beginning November 20, 2020 through April 12, 2021. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. through […]

WASHINGTON–A survey conducted by Morning Consult commissioned by the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) found that only 44 percent of Americans are planning overnight vacation or leisure travel in 2020, with high interest in road trips, family events, and long weekends over the summer months. Encouragingly, 68 percent of these expectant travelers say they are likely to […]

SAN DIEGO–Sycuan Casino Resort said that the organization is partnering with MMGY Global and The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) to participate in a new “Buy One, Give One” promotion for healthcare workers. The international “vacay layaway” program is a way for properties all around the world to thank medical professionals for their […]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the extension of a No Sail Order for all cruise ships. “We are working with the cruise line industry to address the health and safety of crew at sea as well as communities surrounding U.S. cruise ship points of entry,” said CDC Director Robert Redfield. “The […]

(Newswise)–“Scooter clutter” has been a concern amplified by media reports in urban areas where micromobility has entered the landscape, with large numbers of dockless scooters and shared e-bikes on city streets and sidewalks.  But a recent study finds that motor vehicles are still the main offender by far when it comes to blocking access by […]

(Newswise)–“Scooter clutter” has been a concern amplified by media reports in urban areas where micromobility has entered the landscape, with large numbers of dockless scooters and shared e-bikes on city streets and sidewalks. But a recent study finds that motor vehicles are still the main offender by far when it comes to blocking access by […]