Industry Updates - Week of July 07, 2025

For U.S. Meeting Sourcing, Instability Could Mean Opportunity | BTN

U.S. Lawmakers push for Carbon Monoxide Detectors in Hotels Nationwide | Travel Weekly

Eva Air to Add Premium Economy to Dallas Route | Travel Weekly

Secretary Duffy Announces Completion of Another Major Milestone for Operations at Newark Liberty Airport | FAA

United and Spotify Announce Collaboration | United Airlines

You Can Finally Keep Your Shoes On—TSA's 23-Year Airport Security Rule Ends at Select Airports | View from the Wing*

*TSA’s decision to no longer require shoes to be removed at checkpoints by passengers going through regular (non-PreCheck) security applies only to passengers with REAL ID. Previously, only travelers with TSA PreCheck or those under 13 or over 75 were allowed to keep their shoes on. 

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