On the Go – February 13, 2020

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Airports

N.Y. airport to undergo $3.8B terminal upgrade (Source: New York Post)
John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 4 will receive a $3.8 billion expansion and renovation, which will add 500,000 square feet and 16 domestic gates.

Hotels

Disney plans bookings this year for Star Wars hotel (Source: Travel Pulse)
Walt Disney World Resort in Florida will begin taking reservations later this year for Star Wars.

Security

House introduces bill to make TSA Precheck Real ID-compliant (Source: Travel Weekly)
Reps. Debbie Lesko, R-Ariz., and Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., introduced the Trusted Traveler Real ID Relief Act, which would require the Transportation Security Administration to recognize Precheck enrollment as another option for Real ID-compliant identification until April 1, 2022.

Technology

How to travel beyond 2020 (Source: BCD Travel)
Travelers are always looking to travel more efficiently to free up time for working and relaxing.