Administration extends transportation mask mandate

The Centers for Disease Control announced that the mask mandate for air travel and public transportation will be extended for… Read More »
American Airlines to reopen final airport lounge

The full slate of American Airlines’ Flagship Lounges will be back in operation when the Chicago location reopens April 21…. Read More »
Dallas airport to create digital twin of runway and terminal

A digital twin to be created for a runway and terminal at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport will help the… Read More »
Wood taken to new heights in architecture

Wood is increasingly finding its way into supporting structures for ever taller buildings. Eric Niiler explores the example of a… Read More »
Mass. community college invites aspiring hotel workers

Holyoke Community College in Massachusetts is offering a free seven-week course in hotel operations, covering the business from front desk… Read More »
Boardwalk hotel tower idea sparks mayor’s race N.J.

Both Mayor Jay Gillian and his re-election opponent, Councilman Keith Hartzell, proclaim strong opposition to opening the Boardwalk in Ocean… Read More »
Startups tailor loyalty cards to smaller hotel chains

The Selina chain of more than 130 premium hostels and hotels is among smaller lodging companies that have entered the… Read More »
London West Hollywood Hotel at Beverly Hills up for sale

The impending sale of the 226-room London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills could fetch about $384 million, observers say, placing… Read More »
Sommelier at Ireland’s Cliff House part of “seamless” team

Alexandra Raitaneva, restaurant manager and head sommelier at the Michelin-starred restaurant at the Cliff House Hotel in Ardmore, Ireland, works… Read More »
Hoteliers urged to start taking tech into tomorrow today

Cloud-based data storage and other advanced technology are a must for hotel operators seeking to streamline operations, navigate the challenging… Read More »
Delta CEO looks toward recovery with “historic” demand

“The demand is phenomenal,” Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said on CNBC’s Squawk Box, noting that the airline is… Read More »
Biden calls for sustainable aviation fuel tax credit

President Joe Biden renewed his call Tuesday for a sustainable aviation fuel blender’s tax credit, praising US airlines for their… Read More »
A4A sends new letter urging Biden administration to lift testing, mask requirements

News reports indicate that predeparture testing requirements will remain in place and the federal mask mandate will not end before… Read More »
Southwest boosts flight schedules

Southwest Airlines is boosting service on many routes and adding some new ones within California. Other routes seeing increased service… Read More »
Southwest offers corporate sustainability programs

Southwest Airlines is offering an array of sustainability programs for corporate customers, including one that enables companies to earn funds… Read More »
Major hoteliers weigh status of 3rd-party hotels in Russia

Marriott International, Inc. and IHG Hotels & Resorts say they are assessing their agreements with third-party operators of their hotels… Read More »
$36M Marriott San Antonio Airport completed after delays

The Chicago-based Bricton Group has finished the $36 million conversion of the closed Holiday Inn hotel tower into the new… Read More »
S. Korean firm will dump N. Korean resort idled by shooting

South Korean lodging operator Ananti plans to write off its Mount Kumgang resort and golf course in North Korea, which… Read More »
Tributary Hotel’s okta will honor Oregon wine country fare

Chef Matthew Lightner will showcase the local ingredients of Oregon’s wine country with his forthcoming restaurant, okta, paired with the… Read More »
Construction begins on LAX hub link to regional rail

Construction has commenced on the Airport Metro Connector station to link Los Angeles International Airport with the regional rail network…. Read More »
Delta’s seating algorithm reserves rows for groups

Delta Air Lines is making it easier for passenger groups to find seats together by employing an algorithm that blocks… Read More »
Delta gives over $1M to Ukraine relief

In support of humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine, Delta Air Lines has contributed over $1 million to the American Red… Read More »