By 1:40 p.m. Friday, there were more than 185 delayed or canceled flights at the Las Vegas' Harry Reid airport. Southwest Airlines had the most delays and cancellations, with 24 flights canceled and 107 delayed as of mid-day Friday, according to FlightAware.

This week’s Passport newsletter features a guide to the Las Vegas Grand Prix, a look at high-end medical tourism, travel insurance to ease holiday anxiety and more.

Las Vegas tourism leaders join 500 businesses urging Congress to end government shutdown, citing $4 billion travel losses and Thanksgiving crisis concerns.

Las Vegas faces its worst slump since 2008. Tourists are vanishing. Hotels are half-empty. Casinos are quieter. Visitor numbers are down 8%, and average hotel rates fell to $193 per night. Rising costs are keeping Americans home.

September visitation markers are down across all categories for Las Vegas, continuing several months of decline.

While Cirque du Soleil may have pop-ups all over the country, no matter when you visit Las Vegas, you can catch a mind-bending show like “O,” “Mystere,” and “The Beatles Love,” which have also been staples for decades.

The new campaign, called "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas,” is centered around showing visitors that Vegas still has value. (1) To do that, it will offer incentives and promotions for visitors.

Over the last 30 years, the archdiocese has seen the number of registered Catholics triple, from 250,000 in 1995 to 750,000 in 2025.