Delta opens new SkyTeam Sydney lounge
The SkyTeam airline alliance has opened a new lounge for premium cabin passengers in Sydney, Australia. The lounge features floor-to-ceiling… Read More »
Boeing considers Dreamliner cargo variant
Boeing is considering a freighter variant of the 787 Dreamliner that would succeed the 767F, though a clean-sheet design is… Read More »
Hong Kong expected to lift COVID quarantines soon
Hong Kong is expected to announce this week the lifting of pandemic quarantines for foreign travel by November, with visitors… Read More »
Delta exec shares “minimalist” packing tips
Allison Ausband’s years as a flight attendant honed her packing strategy, which focuses on packing light and choosing flexible garments… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines helps clean up O’ahu beaches
Hawaiian Airlines teamed up with the New Zealand Sea Cleaners and Hawai’i Tourism Oceania to pick up debris up the… Read More »
Delta videos feature National Women’s Soccer League
Delta Air Lines, the official airline of the National Women’s Soccer League, has partnered with the league and Olympic gold… Read More »
Airfreight industry growing as supply chain issues continue
More shipping companies are turning to airfreight as a more reliable way to ship their goods. “E-commerce grew three to… Read More »
American and Citi celebrate partnership with deals, events
American Airlines and Citi have launched a series of events and promotions to celebrate the 35th anniversary of their credit… Read More »
Hyatt announces departure of Apple Leisure Group leader
Apple Leisure Group president and CEO Alejandro Reynal is stepping down after three years with the company, and his responsibilities… Read More »
DOT approves additional Havana flights
The Department of Transportation has given American Airlines and JetBlue permission to add more flights to Havana, Cuba. American will… Read More »
Heart Aerospace CEO discusses Air Canada partnership
Anders Forslund, founder and chief executive officer of Heart Aerospace, said the Swedish company’s partnership with Air Canada, which he… Read More »
IHG Hotels plans first all-inclusive Kimpton resort
IHG Hotels & Resorts is partnering with Sunset World and Playa Hotels & Resorts to create an all-inclusive Kimpton resort… Read More »
Flying is in the genes for newfound sisters
Tammy Holloway, a pilot and manager of a United Airlines terminal at Los Angeles International Airport and Shari Ritchkin, a… Read More »
NYC has yet to turn any hotels into affordable apartments
When New York City’s hotels emptied out during the coronavirus pandemic, there was hope that a $200 million program could… Read More »
Hospitality industry working to match new travel habits
Consumers have changed their travel habits during the pandemic, and the hospitality industry has been trying to accommodate for longer… Read More »
Celebrities, other residents clash over proposed L.A. hotel
Real estate developer and movie producer Gary Safady is proposing a hotel at the site of billionaire Kirk Kerkorian’s former… Read More »
Report: Drivable destinations grow in popularity
More travelers are looking to book drivable trips in the face of chaotic air travel in recent seasons, according to… Read More »
Cannabis has become travel friendly
Boutique hotels are getting into the new travel niche — cannabis. Some are providing cannabis-friendly space, while others are offering… Read More »
Hyatt debuts Grand Hyatt hotel in Kuwait
Hyatt Hotels has announced the opening of the Grand Hyatt Kuwait, a 302-room luxury property and the brand’s first in… Read More »
Fifth Street Gaming announces Latino Lucky Club rebrand
Fifth Street Gaming is partnering with Ojos Locos Sports Cantina to renovate and rebrand its Lucky Club into a hotel-casino… Read More »
Expert: More investors look to select-service properties
More institutional investors and high-net-worth families are showing interest in US select-service properties, or hotels with fewer amenities, according to… Read More »
Report: Business trip bookings and travel are up
Business travel is finally coming back, as business-related bookings and travel spending have jumped by almost 600% between September and… Read More »
Southwest passengers leave Hawaii with ukuleles
Passengers on a Sept. 16 Southwest Airlines flight to Hawaii were surprised with the gift of a ukulele and a… Read More »
American names finance exec to head cargo division
American Airlines has named finance executive Greg Schwendinger president of its cargo division and former president Jessica Tyler will become… Read More »
Delta, JetBlue execs: Business travel is coming back
Business travel continues to improve while leisure travel demand remains very strong, executives from Delta Air Lines and JetBlue said… Read More »
Hotel proposed near Detroit arena
A 14-story hotel is proposed for a location next to the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. If financing can be… Read More »