Business conferences are on the rise
Corporate travel isn’t showing many signs of life, but in-person business conferences are rebounding. About half of those attending an… Read More »
Fairmont Hotel battle escalates in San Jose, Calif.
The owner of the San Jose, Calif., Fairmont Hotel is accusing the operator, lodging giant Accor Management US, of trying… Read More »
FAA extends exemption allowing cargo in aircraft cabins
The Federal Aviation Administration has extended until the end of the year a regulatory exemption allowing airlines to carry cargo… Read More »
JetBlue collaborates on sustainable propulsion credits
JetBlue Airways is partnering with Joby Aviation and Signature Flight Support to create a system that will enable airlines to… Read More »
US airlines recognized for disability inclusion
American, Delta, United and Southwest received perfect scores on the 2021 Disability Inclusion Index, which surveys policies and initiatives for employees with disabilities. “The… Read More »
JetBlue to provide pilots with specialized iPad Pros
JetBlue plans to upgrade pilots to a new version of the iPad Pro specifically designed for operational needs. “JetBlue was… Read More »
Alaska Airlines shares do’s and don’ts for air travel
Alaska Airlines provided tips and reminders for passengers to have a seamless travel journey. HEPA filtration on board provides a… Read More »
Bastian discusses continued recovery, industry resilience
“We are into a full recovery of our business led by the US consumer. […] US consumer travel is at… Read More »
Delta adds aircraft to fleet
Delta Air Lines is adding 29 used Boeing aircraft and leasing seven used Airbus aircraft to meet some of the… Read More »
Danish Company Albatros Expeditions Enters US Market
A Danish expedition cruise company has entered the U.S. market, seeking to develop relationships with travel advisors. Albatros Expeditions is… Read More »
Princess Cruises Announces Captains, Leadership Team for Return to Sailing
Princess Cruises announced the two captains and leadership team that will be at the helm of the Majestic Princess as it… Read More »
Cunard’s “Grand Escape Voyages” Feature 40 New Itineraries
Cunard is offering a range of “Grand Escape Voyages” starting in October through May 22, 2022. The 40 new cruises range… Read More »
Seabourn To Operate From Miami For The First Time This November
Seabourn, the ultra-luxury cruise line and the official cruise partner of UNESCO World Heritage, will begin operating out of the U.S…. Read More »
Silversea Reveals 132-Day “Far East-West” World Cruise in 2024
Silversea Cruises on July 14 opened an exclusive pre-sale on its 132-day World Cruise 2024 for Venetian Society members and travel… Read More »
Venice Bans Large Cruise Ships From Famous Canal
Government officials in Italy announced Tuesday that it had banned cruise ships from a key Venice lagoon as part of a larger… Read More »
Woman Unleashes Viral Rant After Positive COVID-19 Test Forces Removal From Cruise Ship
A Royal Caribbean International cruise passenger live-streamed her removal from the Freedom of the Seas cruise ship after testing positive for COVID-19… Read More »
Ante up for COVID-19 care at these upscale spas
COVID-19 sufferers with plenty of disposable cash can take their treatment in luxury at various wellness resorts using traditional and… Read More »
Home and hotels: How hybrid work will change the office
Many companies are embracing hybrid work schedules, including use of hotels, for their employees and simultaneously reinventing how their offices… Read More »
Q2 brings boom in hotel sales volume, prices
The historically rapid rebound of the US economy is reflected in lodging transactions, with the second quarter volume of trades… Read More »
Defunct N.Y. destination finds buyer for $2.9M
Vasco Ventures, a Brooklyn-based investment firm, has purchased a once-popular and long-shuttered hotel and catering hall in Slate Hill, N.Y…. Read More »
New Richmond, Va., casino opening date shifts to 2024
The casino at ONE Casino + Resort in Richmond, Va., is now expected to be ready for an October 2024… Read More »
Hotel isolation may not arrest new virus, leaders fear
Hotel quarantines may not be effective against the spread of the new coronavirus variants, public health experts in several countries… Read More »
New Maui hotel tax could make bonanza of tourism rise
Hotel guests in Maui soon will be paying an extra hotel tax as officials cope with a burdensome new influx… Read More »
France begins preparing for return of tourists
Fully vaccinated US travelers are welcome in France, which is beginning to shift its restrictions in anticipation of the fall… Read More »
NYC’s $370M Margaritaville Resort makes debut
The $370 million Margaritaville Resort Times Square hotel has opened in Manhattan’s entertainment district, complete with the city’s only year-round… Read More »
Plan well in advance if you need a passport
If you are planning an international trip and need to renew your passport, start the process right now as the… Read More »