Carbon-zero by 2050? Not just PR, Marriott CEO asserts

Marriott International has joined the more then 200 companies pledging to reach zero carbon emissions by 2040, but the world’s… Read More »
$550M Loews hotel build underway in Arlington, Texas

Groundbreaking was held Tuesday for the $550 million Loews Arlington Hotel and Convention Center, the second Loews Hotels & Co…. Read More »
Hotels, spas worldwide roll out unique treatments

The spa at the Landmark Mandarin Oriental has embraced cannabis-infused therapies, including a new CBD Sleep Therapy that includes a… Read More »
Digital nomad trend heating up in Caribbean

More than 15.5 million Americans identify as digital nomads, MBO Partners reports, and Caribbean resorts are rolling out the red… Read More »
Hospitality labor crisis hits worst-ever level

A record 892,000 hospitality workers quit their jobs in August, a trend far surpassing an also-historic overall national average, federal… Read More »
Mississippi’s Margaritaville Resort to add amusement park

Work on Phase II of construction at Margaritaville Resort & Family Entertainment Center in Biloxi, Mississippi, is expected to be… Read More »
Top Trump hotel said to be changing hands, name

The Trump Organization is close to an agreement to sell the lease to a troubled hotel for more than $370… Read More »
Singapore airport’s ‘vaccinated travel lanes’ spark a surge in flight searches

Singapore airport’s new “vaccinated travel lanes” sparked a flurry of flight inquiries as residents of the city-state seek to take… Read More »
Viking Cruises Announces New Ship Details, Additional Itineraries

Viking Cruises announced its newest ocean ship, Viking Saturn, is scheduled to join the company’s fleet in early 2023. Viking… Read More »
Boeing reported orders for 27 jets in September

Boeing on Tuesday Oct. 12 reported net aircraft sales for the eighth consecutive month, but deliveries of its Dreamliner planes… Read More »
Delta Air Lines reports quarterly profit and higher-than-expected revenue for Q3

Delta Air Lines on Wednesday Oct. 13 reported a quarterly profit and higher-than-expected revenue for the third quarter, but warned… Read More »
Million Air Dallas has earned FAA recognition for its safety management system

Addison Airport-based Million Air Dallas has earned FAA recognition for its safety management system, as part of the agency’s Safety… Read More »
The Russian MC-21 jet to be certified in December 2021

Russian aviation authorities intend to certify the MC-21 passenger jet in December of this year, Deputy Transport Minister Igor Chalik… Read More »
U.S. DoT to audit FAA staffing challenges after Southwest Airlines chaos

Southwest Airlines has blamed cancellation issues on weather and staffing problems. The federal Department of Transportation’s inspector general will audit… Read More »
Rolls-Royce announced at the NBAA that it is strengthening its business aviation services infrastructure

Rolls-Royce announced at the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Las Vegas, US, that it is strengthening its business… Read More »
Rental Car Customer Satisfaction Declines Amid Vehicle Shortage, Rising Prices

The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a blow to the rental car industry, resulting in fewer vehicles and higher prices that… Read More »
Lufthansa repays €1.5bn of Germany’s “silent stake”

Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt Int’l) has completed a EUR2.162 billion euro (USD2.5 billion) capital increase announced last month, using EUR1.5 billion… Read More »
Co-founder drags India’s IndiGo Airlines to high court

A festering public spat between IndiGo Airlines (6E, Delhi Int’l) co-founders Rakesh Gangwal and Rahul Bhatia has taken a… Read More »
Volaris El Salvador plans US debut in late 1Q22

Volaris El Salvador (N3, San Salvador Int’l), which launched commercial flight operations on September 15 using a single A320-200N, now… Read More »
ASL Aviation Holdings signs LOI for 10 hydrogen-powered ATRs

ASL Aviation Holdings has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Universal Hydrogen to acquire up to ten conversion kits… Read More »
Norway’s Flyr to lease up to 10 B737 MAX

Flyr (FS, Oslo Gardermoen) has signed a letter of intent with Air Lease Corporation for six brand-new B737-8s. The aircraft… Read More »
Celebrate Thanksgiving at these great hotels

Thanksgiving can be a great escape for a multi-generational family or just a small couple’s vacation, especially after last year…. Read More »