Alaska Air orders more 737 Max aircraft
Alaska Air Group has confirmed plans to acquire 23 more Boeing 737 Max aircraft. Alaska Air has orders, options and… Read More »
Leisure travel demand benefits Portland, Maine
Portland, Maine, has seen an increase in air travel bringing leisure travelers to the city, part of a broader shift… Read More »
American resumes DFW capital projects
American Airlines’ Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport projects to create a $100 million flight kitchen and add a parts warehouse are… Read More »
Aerion: Supersonic jetliner to fly in 2027
Aerion is touting plans for a 50-passenger supersonic jet capable of carrying travelers from Los Angeles to Tokyo in three… Read More »
Southwest connects Wis., Fla.
As airlines are seeing an uptick in demand for leisure travel, Southwest Airlines is increasing the frequency of nonstop connections… Read More »
San Francisco airport director predicts travelers’ return
Activity at San Francisco International Airport remains exceedingly low due to the coronavirus pandemic, but Airport Director Ivar Satero is… Read More »
US airlines commit to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
Airlines for America announced the commitment of its member carriers to work with the aviation industry and government leaders to achieve… Read More »
A4A CEO: US airlines recovery will take “a very long time”
While the increase in vaccinations and uptick in passenger throughput are encouraging signs, “we see [recovery] as taking a very… Read More »
Spain’s Volotea mulls A220s but not in near-term
Volotea (V7, Asturias) is contemplating the A220 as a potential future aircraft type but plans no changes in the next… Read More »
Air Canada plans to restart Nova Scotia flights
Air Canada plans to resume temporarily suspended flights in June to some of the cities in eastern Atlantic Canada. Flights… Read More »
Bourdain’s “World Travel” goes on sale in April
A new book by the late Anthony Bourdain is expected to stir up interest in travel. Laurie Woolever, his longtime… Read More »
Fla. governor threatens suit over cruise ship ban
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is threatening to sue the federal government over the continued ban on cruise ships, a major… Read More »
Las Vegas is doubling down on betting as entertainment
Las Vegas resorts are upping the ante in sports betting by merging with nightlife to offer a broader entertainment experience…. Read More »
Boston tower will bring Raffles brand to North America
Construction is underway on Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences, the first North American location for an international luxury… Read More »
Miss. Gulf Coast casino hotel will add $75M tower
The Silver Slipper Casino Hotel in Bay St. Louis, Miss., on the state’s Gulf Coast, will double its guestrooms with… Read More »
Marriott CEO on TV: Recovery underway, wariness needed
Marriott International CEO Tony Capuano declared on CBS’ “Face the Nation” Sunday that demand is rapidly growing in the hotel… Read More »
Study: Travelers are making more time for vacation
In Expedia’s annual Vacation Deprivation study, the company found that travel confidence is rising, with 36% of respondents saying they… Read More »
Disneyland announces plans to expand in Calif.
The Walt Disney Co. is calling the main location of a planned expansion an “immersive theme park,” but rather than… Read More »
Weakened hotels stir strengthening investor interest
Distressed hotel assets have emerged as the primary target of a record 11% of investors, according to a new survey… Read More »
Feedback is crucial to changing bad habits
Good feedback from a variety of sources is crucial if you’re seeking to develop better behaviors and habits. If your… Read More »
How curiosity and hard work paid off for this CEO
Jetstream Africa CEO Miishe Addy says her parents inspired her curiosity and willingness to work that has led to her… Read More »
P&G film initiative offers broader view of Black experience
Procter & Gamble’s “Widen the Screen” program aims to counter how Hollywood often depicts members of the Black community, with… Read More »
Why Campbell CEO believes inclusion drives diversity
Campbell Soup is changing its diversity and inclusion strategy by focusing on transparency instead of targets and promoting inclusion first…. Read More »
OWN, ANA develop guide on depicting Black women
The Oprah Winfrey Network is working with the SeeHer initiative from the Association of National Advertisers on #WriteHerRight Black Female… Read More »
Organization aims to amplify Latinx representation in wine
Hispanics in Wine, an organization founded to promote diversity and equity in the wine industry in September, is focusing on… Read More »
Rooster & Rice offers to help Asian community
Rooster & Rice, a community staple in San Francisco, is offering the use of all of its 10 locations in… Read More »