N.Y. governor wants to make idled hotels residential
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is urging that Manhattan hotels and office buildings left largely vacant by the pandemic be… Read More »
Southwest Airlines celebrates 50th anniversary in 2021
As Southwest Airlines celebrates 50 years in business in 2021, the airline will “share some of our more compelling and… Read More »
Pandemic sidetracks debut of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
Pandemic-chilled market conditions have forced a delay in the opening of the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, which had been scheduled… Read More »
Times Square hotel makes progress with construction
Berg + Moss Architects designed a 48-story hotel in New York City’s iconic Times Square that is making progress on… Read More »
Marriott, Airbnb halt funding to pols defying election
Marriott International and Airbnb are among a host of major corporations that have suspended campaign donations to legislators who voted… Read More »
FAA warns of consequences for unruly behavior
The Federal Aviation Administration is prepared to take a tough stance against passengers who violate rules and exhibit unruly behavior… Read More »
No buyers, now no broker for Trump’s D.C. hotel
The Trump Organization’s already stalled effort to sell leasing rights to the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., has taken… Read More »
Nongaming Vegas hotel’s builder likes odds for oddity
Locally born developer Lorenzo Doumani is making an $850 million bet that a nongaming, nonsmoking resort near the Las Vegas… Read More »
Alaska adds new top status for its most frequent flyers
Alaska Airlines is adding a new top elite frequent-flyer status for passengers who earn 100,000 miles in a year. MVP… Read More »
United Airlines adds Houston to routes from Fla. airport
United will begin service Feb. 11 between Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, which it also… Read More »
Break in business travel leads some to rethink future trips
Business travel can take a toll on mental and physical health, with studies finding that some frequent travelers report higher… Read More »
Airlines, airports step up security ahead of inauguration
Airlines and airports are working with law enforcement to step up security around flights traveling through Washington, D.C., in the… Read More »
Seabourn To Offer Highly Immersive Luxury Travel Experiences This Summer
Seabourn has planned an exciting program of exhilarating adventures and immersive experiences in Alaska and British Columbia this summer. Seabourn… Read More »
Carnival CEO Arnold Donald Upbeat Despite Q4 Loss
Carnival Corporation on Monday announced it suffered a U.S. GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) loss of $2.2 billion and an… Read More »
Groove Cruise Returning in 2022 on Royal Caribbean Ship
The coronavirus outbreak devastated the cruise industry, but themed voyages are starting to open bookings again, including one of the world’s best… Read More »
What business owners need to answer before borrowing
Before taking out business loans, owners should understand their credit histories and loan types, such as ongoing credit lines, installments… Read More »
How to protect proceeds from selling a business
Owners who have sold their businesses need a strategy to turn their proceeds into long-term capital, writes Matt Shealy of… Read More »
Cornett, VisitLEX woo “The Queen’s Gambit” fans
Cornett and VisitLEX are maximizing the fact that Lexington, Ky., is the hometown of the protagonist in Netflix’s “The Queen’s… Read More »
UK bans visits from southern Africa over new strain
The UK is banning people who have traveled to or through 11 African countries because of a new strain of… Read More »
Specials available through late April at Universal Orlando
Universal Orlando Resort in Florida has rolled out special offers for its parks and hotels that run through late April…. Read More »
People on the move enjoy a better mood, survey says
A university survey conducted in the throes of the pandemic found travelers happier — albeit by a slight margin —… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines suspends service to Molokai and Lanai
Hawaiian Airlines will suspend service to Molokai and Lanai islands Jan. 14, a move forced by contractual terms that forbid… Read More »
ASTA to lobby Biden administration for financial aid
The American Society of Travel Advisors went into overdrive last year to advocate for emergency relief for the industry with… Read More »
The Cheapest Routes to Book During Southwest’s Spring Sale
Winter Savings on Spring Travel Southwest Airlines has put its spring flight schedule on sale this winter. Now through Thursday,… Read More »
Viral Videos Show Multiple Airline Passengers Acting Unruly
The hashtag #NoFlyList is trending on Twitter and showcases videos of passengers being removed from airplanes or being stopped in… Read More »
FAA Gives Warning To Potential Disruptive Passengers
Fresh off last week’s unprecedented violence at the U.S. Capitol and with the inauguration of President-Elect Joe Biden next week and rumors… Read More »