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Hilton Travel with Purpose 2025: Sustainability Progress, Waste Cuts, and What Travelers Should Know

Close-up view of modern solar panels on a rooftop against a clear blue sky, representing clean energy.

Hilton says its 2025 Travel with Purpose progress includes lower emissions intensity, reduced water and landfill waste intensity, and expanded community support. Here is what that means for budget-conscious travelers.

Alaska Airlines Aviation Day Reaches 4,400 People as Honolulu Gets Its First Event

Old fashioned gray propeller jet parked for maintenance in modern spacious air shed

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air wrapped up Aviation Day events across five cities, drawing nearly 4,400 participants. Honolulu hosted its first-ever event, giving local youth a closer look at aviation careers.

Boeing Selected for Space Force MUOS SLE Program to Extend Secure Military Communications

Detailed render of a space probe navigating through the vast starry universe.

Boeing has been selected for the next phase of the U.S. Space Force’s MUOS Service Life Extension program, a contract valued at up to $2 billion and tied to two narrowband satellites, with the first delivery planned for 2031.

Hilton 2025 Travel with Purpose Report Shows Bigger Cuts in Waste, Water and Carbon

A striking blend of modern and classic architecture in downtown Brussels, Belgium.

Hilton says its 2025 Travel with Purpose results show faster-than-planned progress on waste, water and carbon goals, alongside major community and workforce programs across its global hotel network.