E-News On The Go | 12.04.24
NEWS
Take Part in Our Largest Affiliate Central at 2025 Vegas Show
As we approach the hectic holiday season, here’s one thing you can immediately check off your growing to-do list: registering ... READ MORE
Madrid Chauffeur Announces Grand Opening
Madrid Chauffeur CEO Rodrigo Medina and Affiliate Director Vanessa Villegas are thrilled to announce the grand opening of a new location ... READ MORE
ABC Welcomes New Director of Marketing
ABC Companies, a transportation industry leader known for its legacy of expertise and innovation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Brigette Fahl ... READ MORE
NTA Report: Increased Tour Volume for 2025
Destination marketing organizations (DMOs) and tour suppliers reported higher visitation this year, with increased optimism for 2025, according to ... READ MORE
Association Holiday Party Schedule
As we approach the holiday season, regional industry associations are busy as Santa’s elves in preparation for their annual holiday parties ... READ MORE
ON THE WIRE
FAA Reports Record Number of Flights for Thanksgiving
The Federal Aviation Administration is reporting a record number of flights for Thanksgiving week this year. There were over 232,000 flights ... READ MORE
Arctic Blast Cripples Post-Thanksgiving Travel
An Arctic blast gripped the northern Plains, Midwest and Great Lakes on Saturday, with millions of Americans under freeze warnings. More than 17 million ... READ MORE
AAA Says Planning Made the Difference for Thanksgiving Travel
Thanksgiving is the busiest travel holiday, according to AAA. With even record-breaking numbers this year, drivers say they are planning has made ... READ MORE
Gas Prices Continue to Fall for Now
Gas Buddy says in the weeks ahead we should continue to see a slight drop in gas prices in most areas. While the potential impacts from tariffs ... READ MORE
Americans Are Optimistic About US Economy
According to Adobe Analytics, consumers spent more than $77.4 billion online between Nov. 1-24, a 10% increase from the previous year ... READ MORE
The Changing Face of Business Travel
As business travel rebounds post-pandemic, Alysia Cameron-Davies explores the evolving landscape, focusing on employee safety and wellbeing ... READ MORE
Sixt Takes Steps to Be a Viable US Competitor
Germany-based car rental company Sixt has set its sights on being a viable competitor to the major players in the United States since 2011, when it ... READ MORE
Uber’s Dark Descent
Uber drivers frequently protest their declining pay and it strikes me that there was an uproar over how Uber treated its drivers and that was part of ... READ MORE
Uber Probed by US Regulator
Uber is facing an investigation by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) into its flagship subscription plan, the company has said. As first reported by ... READ MORE
Uber Launches Teen Accounts
Parents of teenagers can track their Uber journeys under a new scheme. They can also be alerted every time a new trip is requested by their child ... READ MORE
What Happens When a Self-Driving Taxi Leaves You Stranded?
As I went to shake Roger Bonnecaze’s hand after our interview, something strange happened. The autonomous vehicle that had my backpack ... READ MORE
Waymo Officially Enters the L.A. Marketplace
It looks like driverless cars are becoming a mainstay in Los Angeles. Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company based in Mountain View ... READ MORE
Biden Racing to Boost EV Charging Networks
The Biden administration is racing to approve funding for the US EV charging network before Trump takes office. The government announced it ... READ MORE
Top 5 Most Expensive States for Car Insurance Rates
Driving may be one of the most convenient ways to get from point A to point B, but you pay a premium for that convenience: Car insurance ... READ MORE
Stellantis CEO Resigns
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares is stepping down after nearly four years in the top spot of the automaker, which owns car brands like Jeep and Ram ... READ MORE