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ETIAS Delayed: No Official Launch Date

Groups who’ve been planning travel to Europe will likely have been keeping tabs on the implementation of the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS), a new entry requirement for visa-exempt nationals—including U.S. citizens—traveling to 30 European countries for short stays. While the original implementation date was set for late 2026, European Union officials have now shared that ETIAS no longer has an official launch date.

Industry Associations Urge Congress to Resolve Funding Differences, Protect America's Travel System

Following House and Senate passage of separate continuing resolutions to keep the federal government funded, the U.S. Travel Association, Airlines for America (A4A) and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) sent a joint letter on August 10 urging congressional leaders to quickly resolve the differences between the two measures and enact a stopgap funding bill before the September 30 deadline.

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New Research: Travelers Are Redefining Value

Latest findings from MMGY's Portrait of American Travelers™ reveal that travel demand remains high, but rising expectations are reshaping destination choice.

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New Bellevue Cruise Shuttle Connects Travelers to Seattle Cruise Terminals

Visit Bellevue has debuted the new Bellevue Airport & Cruise Shuttle, an expanded regional tourism transportation program that now offers direct service between Bellevue and Seattle cruise terminals, expanding options for pre- and post-cruise stays and giving travelers a convenient way to begin and end their cruise vacation in Bellevue.

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