Expansion of Wash. casino-resort underway
Northern Quest Resort & Casino in Airway Heights, Wash., is in the process of building 192 hotel rooms and three… Read More »
2022 outlook for hotels, travel: Both kinds of green
Major hotel and travel companies are touting 2022 as a banner year for expanded consumer spending, resurgent business travel and… Read More »
Chicagoans may have to make up $29M hotel tax deficit
The pandemic’s lingering chill on occupancy has left a $29 million gap in hotel tax revenues needed to pay bond… Read More »
Steep evening out: Shanghai restaurant takes peak honor
The Heavenly Jin restaurant’s location on the 120th floor of the J Hotel Shanghai Tower in China has secured its… Read More »
Hotel group adds voice to chorus for COVID curbs end
The American Hotel & Lodging Association is joining other travel-related organizations along with the US Chamber of Commerce in urging… Read More »
Alaska Airlines flyer documents trip commemorating Black history
Tash Haynes chronicled her family’s trip across the southern US with the purpose of strengthening her family’s connection to Black… Read More »
TSA PreCheck program now open for travel to Nassau
The Transportation Security Administration PreCheck program, currently available in more than 200 airports in the US, has expanded to include… Read More »
US airlines look to rebuild workforce
US airlines including United, Southwest and American are looking to attract new employees in an effort to rebuild their workforce… Read More »
United modifies catering menus beginning in March
United passengers will have two new sandwich options starting in March as the airline makes modifications to both domestic and… Read More »
A4A CEO reflects on 5G rollout
Airlines for America President and CEO Nick Calio joined Scott Thuman on Full Measure to discuss the severity of the… Read More »
Business travel will rebound, predicts Southwest exec
While business travel has been slow to recover behind leisure travel demand, Dave Harvey, Southwest Airlines vice president for its… Read More »
Travel coalition urges path forward from pandemic policies
Airlines for America joined travel and tourism industry groups providing the White House with a series of recommendations to end… Read More »
British Airways experiencing huge IT outage possible Cyber Attack
British Airways has suffered a major outage, causing several flights to be cancelled and leaving passengers stuck on planes after… Read More »
Delta Air Lines suspended its partnership with Russian airline Aeroflot
Delta Air Lines suspended its partnership with Russian airline Aeroflot on Friday Feb. 25 following Russia’s violent invasion of Ukraine…. Read More »
Qantas Airways resumes Project Sunrise and possible A350-1000 order
During this week’s half-year financial results session, Qantas (QF) presented an update on Project Sunrise and its related A350-1000 pending… Read More »
Russia invasion prompts FedEx and UPS to suspend all services in Ukraine
FedEx and UPS suspended all package services in Ukraine after Russian forces invaded the country. On Thursday Feb. 24, FedEx… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic cancels London-Shanghai flights over Russian rerouting
Virgin Atlantic has canceled its cargo-only flights between London and Shanghai while it looks at ways to re-route the service… Read More »
Kimpton venture offers workers, guests stress therapy
The more than 4,000 US employees of Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, along with guests, will have access to free mental… Read More »
Airbus to test hydrogen-powered engine on A380
Airbus will test hydrogen fueled engines on its A380 aircraft with the goal of deploying the first hydrogen-powered commercial aircraft… Read More »
Delta to debut renovations at 3 major hubs
Delta Air Lines will unveil major infrastructure improvements this year at their hubs in Seattle, Los Angeles and New York…. Read More »
American Airlines charters students home
American Airlines chartered a flight for 77 band and choral students and their chaperones back home to Missoula, Mont., after… Read More »
Revamped hotels featured in May 7 Cedar Point reopening
The refurbished Sawmill Creek and Castaway Bay hotels will join a new restaurant and Peanuts-themed shop in the Cedar Point… Read More »
Guests can shelve their old ideas about hotel libraries
Books are just the beginning for many hotel libraries these days as enticements ranging from movies and musical instruments to… Read More »
CEO: Apple Hospitality REIT exploring hotel deals
Apple Hospitality REIT bought eight hotels in deals worth a total of $361 million last year, and it sold 23… Read More »
$6.25B sale of Venetian casino-resort finalized
Nearly a year after an agreement was reached, Las Vegas Sands has finalized the sale of the Venetian Resort and… Read More »
Delta’s first Propel graduate calls program “life changing”
Colton Gray, the first graduate of Delta Air Lines’ Propel pilot training program, says a chance encounter with a Delta… Read More »