American Hugo Ortega quit his job in engineering to travel the world. Along the way, he entered the yachting industry and worked up from deckhand to captain.
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Airlines are moving from reservation system operators to modern digital retailers that function more like Amazon and Spotify, Flyr CEO Alex Mans told CNBC Friday.
Spirit Airlines raised doubts last week that it could survive a year without more cash.
Spirit AIrlines issued a going concern warning in its quarterly report.
Some 54% of Americans now say they consume alcohol, according to a Gallup poll. Those who quit describe how it's changed their travel habits.
Alaska will join other airlines in raising the requirements to earn elite status.
Tourists are pivoting away from Europe's traditional summer hotspots amid concerns over blistering heat and raging wildfires.
The Japanese capital took the No. 1 spot for the best "workcation" destinations in the world, according to a 2025 report by the International Workplace Group.