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February 2025 | TRAVEL NEWS | TangerineTravel.com

UK Visa Update!


You no longer need an ETA to transit through the UK if you will not pass through border control ('airside' transit). If you have to go outside border control you will need one!

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Four U.S. Airports Among World's Busiest in 2024


All 10 of the world's busiest airports in 2024 saw year-over-year capacity growth, according to an OAG report released Tuesday. The list includes four U.S. airports—down from five in 2023—along with three in Asia, two in Europe, and one in the Middle East.


Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson tops the list while Dallas-Ft. Worth, Denver, and Chicago O'Hare also make the list.

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Delta Airlines Partners with Uber

Delta Airlines and Uber have announced a multiyear partnership launching this spring. Delta SkyMiles members can earn miles through Uber rides and Uber Eats orders, while Uber users benefit from enhanced pickup and drop-off at Delta hubs. Delta

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Concur Goes Live with ISO-Assured Thrust Carbon Emissions Data


Concur Travel now provides ISO 14083-certified emissions data at booking, making it the first tool to offer standardized carbon data for air, train, and car searches. This aligns with the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), requiring emissions reporting. Partnering with Thrust Carbon, whose methodologies were ISO-assured last year, Concur Travel ensures reliable data to support sustainable choices. President Charlie Sultan highlights the integration’s role in informed decision-making, while Thrust Carbon founder Kit Aspen underscores its importance in driving industry-wide progress toward net-zero goals. Business Travel News

Alaska Adds Three New Nonstops


Alaska Airlines will launch three new year-round nonstop routes beginning May 15, the carrier announced Tuesday.

Here’s what’s coming:

  • Portland, OR, to Houston, TX: Daily service on a spacious Boeing 737.
  • Portland, OR, to Eugene, OR: Twice-daily flights on the comfortable Embraer E175.
  • San Diego, CA, to Medford, OR: Daily service also on the Embraer E175.

But that’s not all! Alaska Airlines is also increasing frequencies on some popular routes:

  • Portland to Medford will now have four daily flights, up from just one.
  • Portland to Redmond, OR, will jump to three flights per day.


These changes highlight Alaska Airlines' continued efforts to expand connectivity across the West Coast and beyond. Alaska Airlines

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