Delta invests in seatback entertainment system upgrade
Some airlines are shifting in-flight entertainment to streaming options that rely on passengers’ own devices, but Delta Air Lines is… Read More »
American graduates first new class of flight attendants since start of pandemic
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker was on hand as the airline graduated its first class of new flight attendants since… Read More »
A4A commemorates TSA 20th anniversary
On the 20th anniversary of the Transportation Security Administration, Airlines for America thanks the men and women who work to… Read More »
JetBlue COO recounts airline’s 20-year journey
Since taking off in February 2020, JetBlue has overcome enormous industry headwinds, becoming the sixth-largest US carrier. In a speech… Read More »
Alaska Airlines expands service to Belize
After inaugurating service this week from Los Angeles and Seattle to Belize, Alaska Airlines detailed unique attractions at the Caribbean… Read More »
Southwest turns focus to 2022
After adding 18 new destinations to its route map in 2021, Southwest Airlines will focus on bolstering its historical strengths… Read More »
Court rules against hotels in business interruption case
A panel of a California appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a hotel group’s lawsuit seeking business interruption coverage… Read More »
On the road again: Study shows travel motivation rise
Recovery by the travel industry next year will be driven by renewed participation in “life moments” along with consumer interest… Read More »
Winter forecast for US ski resorts looks rosy
Robust advance bookings and the nation’s reopening to international workers herald a healthy winter season for US ski resorts, an… Read More »
Ind. license issued to Churchill Downs for casino-resort
Following presentations by four gaming operators, Churchill Downs was awarded a casino license for Vigo County by the Indiana Gaming… Read More »
DiamondRock’s Fla. Margaritaville opens its doors
DiamondRock Hospitality’s Margaritaville Beach House Key West started operating this month after the property underwent a renovation and rebranding. The… Read More »
NYC beverage director leads island of creative cocktails
Estelle Bossy, beverage director at the Graduate Roosevelt Island hotel on the Cornell Tech campus in the middle of New… Read More »
Hotel sticker shock coming in 2022, key analysis warns
Hotel rates next year could jump by 13%, far surpassing inflation, thanks to rising operational costs along with the persistent… Read More »
Swiss hotel features spa, cigar lounge
The Woodward hotel in Geneva, Switzerland, part of the Oetker Collection, features Le Spa Guerlain, with amenities including saunas, a… Read More »
Iceland, Czech Republic added to CDC high-risk list
Iceland, Czech Republic, Hungary and Guernsey have been put on the CDC’s high-risk travel list, joining more than 70 other… Read More »
American CEO: Business travel will “coexist” with Zoom
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker predicted that business travel will “coexist” with alternatives such as Zoom meetings, as “people will… Read More »
Report: Business travel comeback expected in 2024
A rebound in business travel is on the horizon, but global spending will probably not match pre-pandemic figures until 2024,… Read More »
Airlines prepare for busy Thanksgiving
As US airlines prepare for a busy Thanksgiving week, they are urging travelers to download their carrier’s app, make use… Read More »
Atlas completes integration of Southern Air
Atlas Air Worldwide has completed its merger with Southern Air, which Atlas acquired in 2016. The merger adds Boeing 777… Read More »
American CEO bullish on the future of business travel
Appearing Wednesday at the Skift Aviation Forum, American Airlines CEO Doug Parker predicted that business travel will coexist, not compete… Read More »
Future aviation professionals awarded Southwest scholarships
Southwest Airlines awarded $110,000 in scholarships to 17 students this year and surprised them with Southwest swag and roundtrip tickets… Read More »
Riffs on paella are not well-received by traditionalists
Five years ago, when British chef Jamie Oliver published a paella recipe that called for the inclusion of chorizo, thousands… Read More »
Why should small businesses consider online loans?
The flexibility of online business lenders can set them apart from other funding options for small businesses, writes Emily Standley…. Read More »
Prepare now for Small Business Saturday and the holidays
Prepare now to take advantage of Small Business Saturday on Nov. 27 and the coming holiday shopping season by creating… Read More »
Hotel CEOs foresee strong performance in 2022
Resumption of international travel to the US and rising business bookings herald a strong 2022 for the hotel industry in… Read More »
How boosting “dynamic capabilities” helps firms survive
Small businesses that improve their “dynamic capabilities” weather disruption better than those that don’t, according to research from Florida Atlantic… Read More »