Passenger Has Meltdown After Being Kicked Off Delta Flight
A video is going viral of a man melting down at a Washington, D.C. airport after learning he wouldn’t be… Read More »
Airlines now collecting federal tax on freight, tickets
Federal excise taxes on passenger tickets and air cargo, suspended as part of the coronavirus relief bill passed last March,… Read More »
FAA chief issues warning against disrupting flights
Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Steve Dickson warned that the agency “will pursue strong enforcement action against anyone who endangers the… Read More »
Atlanta airport awards $56M contract for gate construction
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has awarded a $56 million contract for construction of five new gates. The project will also… Read More »
Dallas airport is a sustainability leader
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is the first to achieve the new 4+ level in Airports Council International’s Airport Carbon Accreditation… Read More »
American’s fleet comprised of Boeing, Airbus aircraft
Before the 2013 merger with US Airways, American Airlines operated almost exclusively Boeing aircraft, as well as some McDonnell Douglas… Read More »
N.J. hospital shares how FedEx, UPS facilitate vaccine delivery
Coronavirus vaccine deliveries are eagerly anticipated and require a lot of planning, according to officials at University Hospital in Newark,… Read More »
737 Max to play long-term role in Alaska Airlines fleet
Alaska Airlines will take delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max later this month and looks to add others as… Read More »
Airline employees receive aid, prepare to be recalled
Some of the 17,500 American Airlines employees who were involuntarily furloughed last October are receiving paychecks due to the December… Read More »
US airlines align policies with DOT service animal rule
American, United, Delta, Alaska, JetBlue and Hawaiian Airlines will allow only trained dogs to fly in aircraft cabins as service… Read More »
Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts Kicks Off Its First Sale of 2021
Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts is inviting travelers to kick off their 2021 travel plans with impressive savings on bookings… Read More »
Family Fun at the Reimagined Hilton La Romana
Every year I take the last week of the year off to be with my family, and this year was… Read More »
Hilton CEO Discusses Impact of COVID-19, Plans for Future
Despite the devastation and uncertainty surrounding the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, the hotel industry in the United States is working hard… Read More »
Revamped pool at Grand Hotel in Michigan to reopen May 7
Grand Hotel in Mackinac Island, Michigan, will reopen May 7 for its 135th season with an upgraded Esther Williams swimming… Read More »
Pros, cons to staying loyal to loyalty programs
Depending on how much you plan to travel this year and how much your life circumstances have changed amid the… Read More »
Karisma-Affirm venture provides for monthly payments
Guests at Karisma Hotels & Resorts properties will be able to divide their bills into monthly payments under a new… Read More »
Sunstone Hotel Investors hands over Times Square Hilton hotel
Sunstone Hotel Investors has given the Hilton Hotel in Times Square to the special servicer. The 44-story, 478-room hotel was… Read More »
Margaritaville Resort in Miss. unveils reopening date
The reopening of Margaritaville Resort Biloxi in Mississippi has been set for March 10. The resort, which has undergone renovations… Read More »
Calif. hotel employees seek relief, recall rights
Laid-off California hotel workers are pushing for improved financial help in the second federal relief package and for recall and… Read More »
Hilton pact writes Black entrepreneurs into hotel annals
An $8.3 million deal with Hilton Worldwide Holdings has made two former college roommates the youngest African-American female property co-owners… Read More »
The US Airport Leading the Way in Sustainability
Already the first carbon-neutral airport in North America, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport has become the first airport to merit the… Read More »
Congressional Travel Security Increased After Lawmakers Are Accosted in Airports
In light of last week’s storming of the U.S. Capitol while Congress met to certify the electoral vote, security for Congress members… Read More »
American Re-Hires 17,000 Workers With Not Enough Work for All of Them
As per the terms of accepting money from the federal government’s most recent COVID-19 relief aid package, American Airlines has… Read More »
AIDA Cruises Extends Pause of Its Cruise Season Until End of February 2021
The extension of the lockdown in Germany until at least January 31, 2021, and a further tightening of the measures… Read More »
Man Sentenced to Jail in Free Airline Ticket Scam
A Texas man has been sentenced in California to two-and-a-half years in prison for being the mastermind of an airline… Read More »
Pilot Threatens to Divert Plane Unless Chanting Trump Supporters ‘Behave’
An American Airlines pilot threatened to divert a flight and strand a group of chanting supporters of President Trump, whom… Read More »