CNBC’s Sara Eisen sits down with Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta to discuss the summer season vacation need, whether economic tension finally weighs on demand, and more.
Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta: We will have the strongest summer months season in our historical past
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BTS comeback tour turbocharges concert tourism, with hotel searches jumping as much as 6,700%
Concert tourism is expected be one of the travel industry’s more lucrative drivers this year, according to Trip.com, and the upcoming global comeback tour by K-pop group BTS appears to be reinforcing that trend. Flights and hotel rooms at their tour locations — in 34 cities across Asia, North and South America, Australia, Europe and […]
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FAA halts El Paso airport flights for 10 days, citing ‘special security’ instructions
El Paso International Airport Google Earth The Federal Aviation Administration abruptly grounded all flights in and out of El Paso International Airport in Texas for 10 days starting Wednesday, citing “special security” instructions. The FAA didn’t immediately say what the security reasons for the sudden halt are. The airport sits next to Biggs Army Airfield […]
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Pressure mounts on American Airlines CEO as carrier lags rivals
A snow removal machine is seen working while a Boeing 737 American Airlines passenger aircraft is parked at gate on the tarmac of LaGuardia airport in New York on January 25, 2026. Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty Images American Airlines‘ promised turnaround is off to a rocky start this year. Pilot and flight attendant […]
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