Nauru Airlines targets B737NGs for fleet renewal
Nauru Airlines (ON, Nauru) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to start the process of replacing its B737-300 passenger… Read More »
DHL Express orders eight Boeing 777 freighters
DHL Express has ordered eight incremental B777-Fs directly from Boeing with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2022. The order also… Read More »
Canada’s Transat clarifies Quebecor proposal
The Board and special committee of the Board of Transat, supported by their financial and legal advisors, have reiterated their… Read More »
Hawaii’s Trans Executive Airlines eyes int’l B737 charters
Trans Executive Airlines (R9, Honolulu) is planning to launch international charters with a B737-200 and has asked the US Department… Read More »
Infographic: Optimal posting times for leading platforms
This Blog2Social infographic highlights the optimal times and frequency for social media posting to maximize consumer engagement on nine leading… Read More »
IRS releases business, carried interest rules
The IRS has finalized rules for deductibility of business interest and for carried interest, which were established as part of… Read More »
Tourists who cheat on quarantine can end up in jail
Destinations in the Caribbean are cracking down on tourists who violate pandemic protocols, sometimes sending them to jail. Offenses mostly… Read More »
FAA orders “zero tolerance” for disruptive air passengers
Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Steve Dickson has ordered the agency to take a “zero tolerance policy” against passengers disrupting airline… Read More »
CNN to cut airport network, citing drop in travel
CNN will shut down its airport network March 31, citing “the steep decline in airport traffic because of COVID-19, coupled… Read More »
Playa del Carmen offer families adventures
Playa del Carmen offers family friendly resorts with special attention the pandemic protocols, says Lori Swinderman of Mexico FamTrips. Families… Read More »
Vegas bears stamp of pioneering casino mogul Adelson
Sheldon Adelson, who rose from modest beginnings to head the world’s largest gaming company, led the transformation of that industry… Read More »
Hilton CEO: Change wrought by pandemic here to stay
Hilton Hotels CEO Chris Nassetta expects business travel to rebound in 2021 largely due to coronavirus vaccine distribution, but he… Read More »
Raising the profile of Black travel advisors
The new Association of Black Travel Professionals aims to raise the profile of Black travel advisors and create a talent… Read More »
Stories are a leader’s friend for helping employees
When employees are feeling “stuck, struggling or successful,” leaders should be able to reframe stories to provide hope, encouragement and… Read More »
How to avoid discrimination in succession planning
Two-thirds of employers unintentionally discriminate during succession planning, with men three times as likely to be selected as having high… Read More »
Sephora to enact lessons learned from racial bias study
Sephora has launched an initiative to end racial disparity in its stores by doubling the availability of Black-owned brands and… Read More »
Gender-biased language in job ads deters women
A UK study by Openreach found that women were 200% more interested in making an application for an engineering job… Read More »
Disneyland in Calif. to host COVID-19 vaccination site
Orange County officials announced that Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Calif., will serve as the first large Super Point-of-Dispensing site in… Read More »
Commentary: Housing proposals must consider all sides
Plans to convert office buildings and hotels into affordable housing should be “an inclusive process” that works for all parties,… Read More »
What can we learn from 30 leading companies?
Forward-thinking companies have clear goals, can adapt quickly and seek innovation regardless of origin, according to an analysis of 30… Read More »
Bainbridge seeks pandemic-hit hotels with $500M fund
Bainbridge Investments intends to acquire as many as 200 distressed hotels over the coming 15 years via a new $500… Read More »
Small-business strategies to foster diversity, equity
Small businesses, which sometimes hire just a few employees, can commit to diversity by building a welcoming workplace where each… Read More »
Tropicana Las Vegas is on the market
Tropicana Las Vegas is available for sale, with both the venue and the operating rights on the market. Gaming &… Read More »
Kind launches racial equality initiatives
The Kind Foundation has pledged $225,000 and 1 million bars to organizations dedicated to ending racial injustice and supporting hunger… Read More »
New hotel venture marks latest try at Chicago landmark
A developer hopes the third time is a charm for a hotel scheduled to open on Michigan Avenue in Chicago… Read More »
Starbucks plans $100M Community Resilience Fund
Starbucks will create a $100 million fund to back small businesses and community development efforts in 12 US cities with… Read More »