New IHG promo aims to fetch pet lovers
IHG Hotels & Resorts is reaching out to the growing ranks of traveling pet owners with a dual promotion at… Read More »
Why casino operators are selling property to REITs
MGM Resorts International will own 15 acres on the Las Vegas Strip once two recently announced transactions are completed later… Read More »
Office Properties’ D.C. renovation to add Royal Sonesta
A Royal Sonesta Hotel will open at 20 Massachusetts Ave. NW, in Washington, D.C., where Office Properties Income Trust is… Read More »
STR: Fewer hotel rooms being built in Mideast, Africa
Fewer hotel rooms in the Middle East and Africa region were under construction in the first quarter of 2021 as… Read More »
Long view leavens Q2’s bad news on hotel pipeline
The US hotel construction pipeline at the end of the second quarter fell 14% short of the same period last… Read More »
Hotel-to-shelter shift for homeless resumes in NYC
New York City resumed moving homeless people from hotel sanctuaries to shelters Monday over protests against the transfer and amid… Read More »
Alaska Tourism Businesses and Community Organizations Receive Grants
Royal Caribbean and the Alaska Travel Industry Association (ATIA) Foundation have partnered together to help over 65 businesses and nonprofits across… Read More »
US Air Travel Numbers Continue to Improve
New data shows that airlines in the United States saw an increase in passengers for May, but the numbers are still down… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Launching Antigua and Barbuda Flights
Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines will launch a new service to twin-island Caribbean nation Antigua and Barbuda on December 4, with… Read More »
UK Airline Industry Calls for Reopening to Vaccinated US Travelers
Airlines in the United Kingdom and officials from London’s Heathrow Airport are advocating for the reopening of non-essential travel for vaccinated… Read More »
Breeze Airways Already Running Into Headwinds
Breeze Airways, the low-budget airline created by JetBlue founder David Neeleman and started eight weeks ago in the midst of… Read More »
Now Airlines Are Concerned About Fuel Shortage
After a pandemic, loss of income, and pilot and staffing shortages, you’d think the airlines have seen it all in… Read More »
Riviera Nayarit Nominated in Six Categories in the 2021 Travvy Awards
It’s not about what you missed during the pandemic but what you have to look forward to, and reconnecting with… Read More »
Outrigger Resumes Acquisition of Hawai‘i Island Resort
Outrigger Hospitality Group announced today that it has revived its plan to acquire ownership of Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at… Read More »
Hyatt Expands Lifestyle and Luxury Brands
Hyatt Hotels Corporations has announced July 27 the growth of several of its luxury and lifestyle brands, with more than… Read More »
Cruise Lines Will Follow CDC Guidance Regardless of Court Ruling
If you’re having trouble keeping up with the latest developments in Florida’s legal battle against the U.S. Centers for Disease… Read More »
South Africa’s Lift resumes flights, Comair remains grounded
Lift Airlines (GE, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) will resume all flights on its only route – between Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and… Read More »
Kenya Airways, 748 Air Services in property dispute
A Kenyan court has ordered the removal of charter operator 748 Air Services (IHO, Nairobi Wilson) from a property at… Read More »
Muted response to 50% European winter slot threshold
The European Commission’s decision to set the winter 2021 airport slot use threshold at 50% is “out of touch with… Read More »
South Africa’s Mango suspends all operations
Mango Airlines (JE, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) has suspended all its services and flights from today, July 27, 2021, until further… Read More »
Brussels extends deadline for IAG-Air Europa probe to 4Q21
The European Union’s antitrust disciplinarians will extend by 20 working days their investigation of IAG International Airlines Group’s EUR500 million… Read More »
FAA to help Mexico upgrade its safety rating
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will lend technical assistance to Mexico’s civil aviation regulator (Agencia Federal de Aviacion Civil… Read More »