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Ahead of 2026 World Cup, US Travel Warns: “We’re Not Where We Need to Be”

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Modernizing America’s travel industry will cost $10 billion, says a new report. And with a decade of major sports events kicking off in 2026, there’s no time to waste.

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Bloomberg

Ahead of 2026 World Cup, US Travel Warns: “We’re Not Where We Need to Be”

Modernizing America’s travel industry will cost $10 billion, says a new report. And with a decade of major sports events kicking off in 2026, there’s no time to waste.

2 days ago·United States

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NBC Bay Area

International fans facing travel visa delays ahead of 2026 World Cup

International soccer fans hoping to come to the United States for the 2026 World Cup are seeing delays when it comes to getting travel visas – delays so long that they could miss the games, including ones in the Bay Area. State Sen. Dave Cortese, who was part of a group that helped convince the World Cup delegation to bring the games to the Bay Area and expects the games at Levi’s Stadium to provide an economic boost for the entire area, is conc…

2 days ago·San Francisco, United States

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ESPN

U.S. travel system 'not ready' for WC, Olympics

Aging infrastructure, sluggish visa processing times and outdated security technology are obstacles in welcoming visitors, according to a U.S. Travel Association report.

3 days ago·United States

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SportsTravel

U.S. Travel Association Report Says Travel System Not Ready for World Cup, Olympics

MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, will host the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup final. Photo via Associated PressThe United States needs immediate action within the travel industry ahead of the the 2025 Ryder Cup, 2026 FIFA World Cup, 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and other events, the U.S. Travel Association said with the release of an advocacy report. The Commission on Seamless and Secure Travel, which issued the report, is compris…

2 days ago

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Skift

The Olympics and World Cup Are Coming - U.S. Tourism Commission Calls For These Fixes

Skift Take: The U.S. risks missing out on billions in tourism revenue unless it modernizes its airport processes, slashes visa red tape, and takes other steps ahead of major sporting events. -Sean O'NeillRead the Complete Story On Skift

2 days ago·New York, United States

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canadiansoccerdaily.com

USA unprepared for surge of international travellers for 2026 World Cup: study

Have you found it hard to get around your city in the snow? A new study says soccer fans will find it very difficult to travel to and around the U.S. next year for the World Cup. The U.S. air travel system is unprepared for the surge of international visitors expected for the 2026 FIFA […] The post USA unprepared for surge of international travellers for 2026 World Cup: study appeared first on Canadian Soccer Daily.

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