Travel
‘Significant, but not catastrophic’: A fall in Chinese visitors barely dents tourism numbers to Japan
Visitors (L) dressed in kimonos look at photos they took during a visit to Sensoji Temple in the Asakusa district of central Tokyo on September 16, 2025. Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty Images After living in Tokyo for over a year, Karin Nordin noticed something peculiar. The hot spring towns of Kusatsu and […]
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Iran war is the latest ‘worst-case scenario’ for travel, expert says. How to minimize the pain of future disruptions
People wait in long TSA lines as the partial government shutdown continues for several weeks at airports like Chicago O’Hare in Chicago, IL, United States on March 9, 2026 Peter Zay/ | Anadolu | Getty Images The first three months of the year have brought significant disruptions for travelers. The ongoing war in Iran, cartel […]
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DHS shutdown impact: Former United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz on the disruption to travel
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Oscar Munoz, former United Airlines chairman and CEO, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the impact of the ongoing partial government shutdown on TSA workers, the open letter from airline executives urging Congress to end the shutdown, impact of TSA staffing shortages on […]
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Former DHS Sec. Jeh Johnson: We can’t tie policy disagreements to keeping the government funded
Former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the TSA staffing shortages, impact on travel, DHS funding battle, the Iran war, and more. Source
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Flights are already getting more expensive after jet fuel spike. When should you book?
Travelers wait in line at a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at William P. Hobby Airport in Houston, Texas, US, on Monday, March 9, 2026. Mark Felix | Bloomberg | Getty Images The surge in fuel prices since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran nearly two weeks ago is already driving up airfare. Consumers’ appetite […]
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Inside India newsletter: How the war in the Middle East is set to determine India’s trade route to Europe
This report is from this week’s “Inside India” newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse. Subscribe here. The big story India rarely ties its foreign policy to a single partner or bloc. But war has a way of forcing choices. The escalating U.S.–Israel war with Iran is now compelling […]
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Jet fuel prices are trading around Russia-Ukraine highs in Europe and Asia, says Citi’s Max Layton
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Max Layton, Citi global head of commodities research, joins ‘The Exchange’ to discuss the IEA’s decision to release barrels of oil, which parts of the energy complex will remain under pressure and much more. Source
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Amazon’s Zoox partners with Uber to reach more robotaxi riders — first in Las Vegas, then LA
A Zoox robotaxi is seen driving on Nov. 19, 2025 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Amazon‘s Zoox is making its toaster-shaped self-driving vehicles available through the Uber app in Las Vegas starting this summer, the latest sign of momentum in the nascent but fast-growing robotaxi market. As part of a multiyear […]
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Travelers are turning to AI to plan trips — but hallucinations and trust gaps remain
For many travelers, the process of planning their trips is a grueling slog through endless price comparisons and messy browser tabs. Increasingly, they are outsourcing the task to artificial intelligence. About 91% of global travelers rely on AI travel planners, according to an annual survey of 11,000 global users by travel platform Klook. Travelers use […]
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There are other ways to address ICE concerns than to hold the entire DHS hostage, says Chad Wolf
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Chad Wolf, America First Policy Institute homeland security chair and former Acting DHS Secretary, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the impact of the partial government shutdown on TSA staffing, how staffing shortages is causing long lines at delays at some U.S. airports, […]
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