Mich. casino completes expansion project
Gun Lake Casino in Wayland, Mich., has completed the fourth phase of an expansion that increased the size of the… Read More »
$2.5B later, L.A. landmark will reopen as hotel, more
The Fairmont Century Plaza, one of Los Angeles’ most noted hotels, will reopen as part of a mixed-use development after… Read More »
White House travel opening hailed by trade group
The Biden administration’s announcement Monday that vaccinated travelers may enter the country beginning in November “is a major turning point… Read More »
Homeless should remain at hotels, Vermont activists plead
Vermont activists are asking the state to continue publicly-funded hotel stays for homeless people, hundreds of whom could be evicted… Read More »
Fleet Financial plans NYC hotel-condo project
Fleet Financial Group plans to break ground this month on a 25-story zero-carbon luxury hotel and condo complex in Queens,… Read More »
Doubts surround emergence of hotel add-on charges
A smattering of US hotels is experimenting with add-on fees for amenities such as pool use and early check-in, a… Read More »
Risk-reduction measures boost Caribbean optimism
Caribbean nations are hopeful for a strong winter season, despite coronavirus eruptions, as they impose strict new health and safety… Read More »
Redevelopment proposed for Winston Farm in New York
Plans have been revealed to redevelop Winston Farm in Saugerties, New York, into a mixed-use development. A 30-acre indoor water… Read More »
Howard Hughes Corp. sells 3 Texas hotels
The Howard Hughes Corp. has sold three hotels in The Woodlands community in the Houston area for $252 million to… Read More »
Hoteliers’ pushback prods Tripadvisor about-face
Tripadvisor will accede to hotel chains’ complaints and change its three-month-old subscription program from immediate discounts upon booking to cash… Read More »
UPS Plane Pull raises almost $68K
The annual UPS Plane Pull raised almost $68,000 for Special Olympics Kentucky at the company’s Louisville base. More than 30… Read More »
Southwest Airlines boosts Feeding America
Southwest Airlines marked Hunger Action Day by highlighting Feeding America, a food recovery organization with a network of 200 food… Read More »
Louisville, Ky., airport geothermal project to significantly reduce carbon emissions
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport has begun work on a $21 million project that will drill 500-foot-deep geothermal wells that… Read More »
Southwest Airlines to build Baltimore maintenance base
Southwest Airlines is set to begin construction on a new maintenance facility at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. “We are… Read More »
Delta CEO interviews General Motors chief
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian interviewed General Motors CEO Mary Barra on the latest episode of Delta’s Gaining Altitude… Read More »
United CEO remains optimistic on full travel recovery
On “Face the Nation,” United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby expressed optimism about the recovery of business travel and emphasized the… Read More »
American Airlines becomes anchor partner in clean energy technologies collaboration
American Airlines has invested $100 million to become an “anchor partner” in Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy program, which aims to… Read More »
A4A applauds path to safely reopening international travel
The White House plans to implement individual risk-based measures for non-US citizens traveling to the US, providing a pathway for… Read More »
Koi Nation hopes to turn vineyard into $600M casino-resort
The Koi Nation plans to build a $600 million casino-resort near Windsor, Calif., that would include 2,500 gaming machines, a… Read More »
Drawings of $500M Va. resort displayed by Caesars
Caesars Entertainment released official renderings Thursday for a planned $500 million resort in Danville, Va., where voters approved gaming in… Read More »
Colo. casino said to be haunted
Legend has it that a ghost named Lucille resides in the Gilpin Hotel and Casino in Blackhawk, Colo., and a… Read More »
Pandemic-weary vacationers turn to one-stop resorts
All-inclusive resorts are enjoying new popularity among travelers of means who seek relief and safety from the pandemic along with… Read More »
Concerns about Macao regulations affect casino stocks
The Macao government’s new COVID-19 travel restrictions and potential regulations that may go into effect for the gaming industry have… Read More »
Kauai hotel tax hike on way to becoming law
Mayor Derek Kawakami’s spokesperson says he plans to sign a Kauai County Council measure adding a 3% surcharge to the… Read More »
Singaporean’s London hotel tower affirms rising mood
Singapore magnate Wee Cho Yaw’s UOL Group has given the hospitality market a vote of confidence in the form of… Read More »
JFK launches shuttle connecting American, JetBlue terminals
An airside shuttle bus now connects between American Airlines and JetBlue’s separate terminals at New York’s John F. Kennedy International… Read More »