Incoming Southwest CEO wants “to do good” for workers
Incoming Southwest CEO Robert Jordan is looking forward to his new role, starting next February. “What came over me instantly… Read More »
Atlas Air continues strong performance through Q3
Atlas Air reported strong third-quarter earnings and anticipates performance to continue into the fourth quarter. “We are operating in a… Read More »
From Boeing to Mercedes, a U.S. worker rebellion swells over vaccine mandates
In Wichita, Kansas, nearly half of the roughly 10,000 employees at aircraft companies Textron Inc (TXT.N) and Spirit AeroSystems (SPR.N)… Read More »
Red Sea mega-resort to feature international hotels
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC) announced nine international hotel operators have signed on to develop hotels for the mega-resort… Read More »
Report: Hotel construction pipeline faces challenges
The third-quarter pipeline of hotels in various phases of development in the US is 10% lower than it was for… Read More »
Bring all of us back, San Francisco hotel workers demand
Hundreds of unionized hotel employees marched in San Francisco Monday calling for a return to work with full staffing, including… Read More »
Australia, Israel, Thailand move ahead, others lag
While Australia, Israel and Thailand relaxed restrictions on foreign visitation Monday for the first time since mid-2020, gates remain closed… Read More »
Resorts World Las Vegas buys aircraft to transport guests
Resorts World Las Vegas has purchased a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, which can hold 262 passengers and will be available… Read More »
Boston Properties working on major projects in D.C. area
Boston Properties has completed the first 285,000 square feet at the Reston Next development, which will be anchored by Fannie… Read More »
Hotel, air travel markets soar with news of US reopening
Pent-up demand for airline and hotel bookings is announcing itself by the numbers in anticipation of next Monday’s effective date… Read More »
New food, beverage options offered on Qantas flights
Qantas has unveiled new food and beverage options to international travelers, with the addition of plant-based meals, Australian ice cream,… Read More »
Hotel Zena celebrates women
Hotel Zena on Logan Circle in Washington, D.C., is the first hotel to celebrate everything female and was designed by… Read More »
How to lessen the stress of travel
To avoid crowds during the travel season, book tickets for off hours and stay clear of popular locations, suggests Denver… Read More »
Long Island to Grand Central rail route tested
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and officials from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Sunday took a test ride on the… Read More »
Alaska Airlines adds nonstop Seattle-Cleveland route
Alaska Airlines will begin nonstop service between Seattle and Cleveland in June 2022, connecting the two cities with a nonstop… Read More »
United adds new US to London flights
Beginning next spring, United Airlines will add flights to London’s Heathrow Airport from New York, Denver, San Francisco and a… Read More »
FAA seeks design submissions for ATC towers
The Federal Aviation Administration is asking engineers and architects across the country to submit sustainable designs for air traffic control… Read More »
Alaska intern celebrates her Native heritage
An Alaska Airlines internship helped Charlotte Flynn learn about her Native Alaskan heritage as well as careers in aviation. She… Read More »
Seattle airport provides major boost for local artists
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport invested $76,000 during the pandemic in 17 works of art by 15 regional artists. The art can… Read More »
Pittsburgh envisions airport for post-pandemic world
Work on a new $1.4 billion, 700,000-square-foot terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport will involve crushing concrete from existing airfield ramps… Read More »
Delta, Atlanta Braves fly superfans in for postseason games
Delta Air Lines and the Atlanta Braves have surprised several out-of-town fans with tickets and flights to attend postseason games…. Read More »
JetBlue volunteers log over 1M hours supporting charitable works
Since 2013, JetBlue’s charitable initiatives have provided more than $1.2 million in grants and $1 million in flight travel certificates… Read More »
Dreams Sapphire Resort in Mexico features water park
Dreams Sapphire Resort and Spa, formerly known as Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun, has opened in Puerto Morelos, Mexico, as part… Read More »
Travelers planning summer 2022 trips, often to Europe
Hotel groups including Marriott International and IHG Hotels & Resorts are seeing bookings for summer 2022 approach numbers similar to… Read More »
Wyndham CEO points to strength of company’s business
Travel demand is strong, with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts CEO Geoff Ballotti noting that “people are looking to get away… Read More »
Canada opens its borders, with a few caveats
Canada has opened its borders to fully vaccinated tourists who can also present a PCR-variety COVID-19 test taken less than… Read More »