New tech, marketing service offered to hotels
New marketing services and back-of-house technology are now available through a partnership between Anything Hotel marketing firm and Maestro PMS… Read More »
Mills House to reopen as Hilton in Charleston
The 170-year-old Mills House in Charleston’s French Quarter has survived war, hurricane and fire and will soon emerge from a… Read More »
Alaska Airlines adds more vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options
Alaska Airlines is offering a new lineup of menu options including a variety of entrees that are vegetarian, vegan and… Read More »
United resumes service between Houston and Sydney
United Airlines will resume nonstop service Oct. 28 between its Houston hub and Sydney. United also flies to Australia from… Read More »
Southwest offers double points for carbon offsets
Southwest Airlines is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its carbon offset program by offering twice as many Rapid Rewards points… Read More »
JetBlue boosts Ecuador schedule
JetBlue will offer daily flights between Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Guayaquil and Quito, Ecuador, starting in November.
TSA passenger screenings reach post-pandemic high
The Transportation Security Administration reported screening 2,494,757 passengers at airport checkpoints on Oct. 16, making it the busiest travel day… Read More »
Hawaiian CEO: Japan reopening will fully restore network
Hawaiian Airlines’ schedule is almost fully recovered, said CEO Peter Ingram, and the last piece should fall into place when… Read More »
Delta renews STEM partnership with Junior Achievement Africa
Delta has renewed its partnership with Junior Achievement Africa, an organization that offers immersive learning in STEM and business education… Read More »
Atlanta’s airport ranked the world’s busiest
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport boasted the highest passenger volume of any airport in the world, according to World Atlas data… Read More »
Southwest offers referral bonus to small companies
Southwest Airlines is offering small businesses 25,000 frequent flyer miles to refer other companies to its corporate travel program, aiming… Read More »
Study: Only Hawaii, D.C. exceed $20M/hotel yearly
A HotelTechReport study shows Hawaii hotels ringing up $25.8 million each in annual revenue, which is extraordinary for a state… Read More »
Hotel stay costs continue to rise
The rising cost of a night’s stay in a hotel has contributed to the increase in consumer and producer price… Read More »
US adds additional 65K temporary H-2B visas for 2023
The US Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Labor added 64,716 H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker visas for fiscal… Read More »
How Premier Inn is preparing for World Cup fans
Global hospitality service chain Premier Inn is getting ready for the influx of soccer fans at its 11 hotels in… Read More »
An expert picks Europe’s top hotel restaurants, bars
Brandon Berkson, founder of Hotels Above Par, shares his top European bars and restaurants. His favorites include the new Jara… Read More »
Hospitality stocks suffer worst month since June
Stock prices for some of the largest hotel brands and real estate investment trusts continue to dive, with the Baird/STR… Read More »
What Q3 hotel earnings reports could show
Hotel chains will be reporting third quarter earnings this month, which should give an indication of trends. Among the things… Read More »
Delta supports Pride events, LGBTQ+ employees
In 2022, Delta Air Lines supported Pride events in 10 US cities and in Amsterdam. Internally, EQUAL, is a voluntary… Read More »
Baltimore airport plans major upgrades
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is planning $332.5 million in upgrades that include a new baggage handling system, a direct… Read More »
Mexico drops airport face covering requirement
Mexico has dropped its face covering requirement for airports and flights operated by Mexican airlines. “Ambulatories and lounges in airport… Read More »
Southwest’s medical transport grant program marks 15 years
Southwest Airlines’ Medical Transportation Grant Program, which provides free travel to nonprofit hospitals and medical transportation organizations for patients and… Read More »
JetBlue CEO discusses growth in Europe, US
“Load factors have been through the roof” for JetBlue’s new service to London, President and CEO Joanna Geraghty said in… Read More »
US airlines commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Airlines for America’s member airlines have shared the stories of Latino crew members and… Read More »
Southwest, aircraft cleaners reach deal
Southwest Airlines and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association have agreed on a new contract for 170 professionals who sanitize aircraft… Read More »
American pilot credits father for success
American Airlines pilot Maxine Rodriguez credits her success to the support and work ethic of her father, an American Airlines… Read More »