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Braille will be used on United's aircraft to denote aircraft rows and seats.

United Airlines will add Braille signage in its airplanesUnited Airlines expects to outfit its entire mainline fleet with Braille signage by 2026.

RwandAir CEO Yvonne Makolo at the IATA Annual General Meeting.

Airlines pledged to elevate women to leadership jobs. How have they done?Airlines that signed IATA's pledge to grow the representation of women in senior leadership are making progress.

These are the most LGBTQ-friendly cities in Europe

These are the most LGBTQ-friendly cities in EuropeOpen For Business offers a rating system of international destinations based on their inclusivity, diversity and other factors.

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Black and Gay Travel founder Michael Henderson on building comfortNicole Edenedo spoke with Henderson about his mission and how he's using group travel as the means to achieve a level of...

Jeffrey Solomon (front right) with family and friends on a pilot safari for same-sex families offered by African Travel Inc.

What does Uganda's new anti-gay law mean for LGBTQ+ travel in Africa?Tourism officials fear a ripple effect for the rest of the continent but say travel agents can play a pivotal role in making...

The website and app Official Black Wall Street helps connect travelers to Black-owned businesses.

Black travelers want seamless, safe experiences. There's an app for thatTechnology is at the center of an expanding global safety net being built for Black travelers, as more entrepreneurs create...

An image from Vacaya's inaugural PTown Cruise in 2019.

Focus on LGBTQ+ travel: The gay cruise comes of ageLGBTQ+ travelers are seeking cruise itineraries and experiences that go beyond nonstop partying in the Caribbean, and lines...

The study found that 67% of respondents said they are more likely to book travel with LGBTQ+-owned brands, a slight increase from 62% in 2022.

LGBTQ+ travelers' destination choice influenced by current affairsResearch from Booking.com reveals that 80% of U.S. LGBTQ+ travelers say they must consider their safety, up from 65% in 2022.

Brand USA chief Chris Thompson on how the U.S. stays competitiveThompson talked about issues that tend to impact inbound travel to the U.S. and the importance of staying competitive.

The Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center in St. Augustine, Fla., one of many Black cultural attractions to visit in the state.

Embracing Florida's Black history landmarksFrom Miami to Jacksonville, here are places you can visit to learn about Florida's rich Black history.

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