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MENA Newswire, OTTAWA: Canada is delivering a clear and consistent public message that American visitors remain welcome, as U.S. tourism officials in some regions adopt a quieter approach toward repairing strained cross border travel sentiment. The contrast has become more

BANFF, Alberta, October 14, 2025: Parks Canada has introduced a series of traffic management and visitor flow measures in Banff National Park as it faces a record-breaking surge in tourism during the 2025 travel season. The initiatives include expanded shuttle

Global air travel demand continued its upward trajectory in August 2025, with total traffic rising 4.6 percent compared to the same period in 2024, according to data released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Wednesday. The monthly passenger

Cross-border travel from Canada to the United States declined sharply in August 2025, according to new data from Statistics Canada, marking the eighth consecutive month of year-over-year decreases. The latest figures show a significant pullback in both air and automobile

Tourism-dependent regions across the United States are reporting a significant drop in Canadian visitors this year, with travel to New England states particularly affected. Recent data from both U.S. and Canadian agencies indicates a sharp decline in border crossings and

Flight attendants at Air Canada and its subsidiary Air Canada Rouge have overwhelmingly rejected a proposed wage agreement, casting uncertainty over ongoing labor negotiations between the airline and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE). The tentative deal, reached in

Spirit Airlines has issued a going-concern warning, raising doubts about its ability to continue operations within the next year, just five months after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The low-cost carrier, based in Florida, cited persistent weak demand for

The United States will soon implement a visa bond pilot program requiring certain travelers to post bonds of up to $15,000 as a condition for entry. Scheduled to commence on August 20, 2025, and run through August 5, 2026, the

Las Vegas is facing a sharp downturn in tourism, with official figures revealing an 11.3% drop in visitor numbers this June compared to the same period last year. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) attributed the decline to

Etihad Airways has officially inaugurated its first flight to Atlanta, marking a significant step in the airline’s ongoing North American expansion. The inaugural service from Abu Dhabi to Atlanta touched down on July 2, 2025, connecting the capital of the UAE with the economic hub