The CDC has lifted its risk advisory for cruise travel. Tom McAlpin, Virgin Voyages CEO and president, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to cruise demand in recent months and what cruise lines can do to bring passengers back on board.
Virgin Voyages CEO: We’ve seen cruise bookings skyrocket 125% since January
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Mastercard’s Michelle Meyer: Consumers are still spending on travel
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Michelle Meyer, Mastercard Economics Institute chief economist, joins CNBC’s ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss outlooks on the consumer, travel trends, and more. Source
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FAA weighs reducing Newark flights after hundreds of disruptions
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC’s Phil LeBeau joins ‘Squawk Box’ with the latest developments on the mounting air traffic control problems at Newark Liberty International Airport. Source
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‘Resort fees’ in the U.S. must now be disclosed. But some aren’t celebrating yet
A new U.S. rule that requires hotel and short-term lodging companies to disclose so-called “junk fees” starts Monday. Announced by the Federal Trade Commission in December, the rule takes direct aim at the widely loathed charges, which can appear as “resort,” “destination” or “hospitality service” fees and purport to grant perks that travelers either don’t […]
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