American Airlines, UPS support Black filmmakers
American Airlines and UPS are among supporters of the American Black Film Festival, which kicks off today. American has enhanced… Read More »
Delta diversifies inflight food offerings
Delta Air Lines is bringing back food purchase options in the economy cabin and revamping its food and beverage offerings… Read More »
Appeal is in the food at forthcoming Appellation hotels
The first of a chain of upscale hotels built around haute cuisine is scheduled to open late next year in… Read More »
Latest study affirms hospitality’s comeback
A new analysis from real estate research firm Marcus & Millichap finds full recovery imminent for the hotel industry despite… Read More »
NYC hotel’s architect of record never reviewed plans
A retired architect whose signature authorized the design of a 642-foot hotel tower now under construction in New York City… Read More »
Choice Hotels buying Radisson Americas
Choice Hotels International is buying Radisson Hotel Group Americas’ franchise business through a $675 million deal. Choice will gain nine… Read More »
Growth-minded Highgate chief eyes luxury, lifestyle hotels
Luxury and lifestyle properties top the shopping list of new Highgate Hotels CEO Arash Azarbarzin, whose company now lists about… Read More »
Thai billionaire offers $970M for Frasers Hospitality
Real estate giant Frasers Property has proposed a deal valued at $970 million to acquire that part of the real… Read More »
Disney will debrief guests of Star Wars hotel
Officials of Disneyland in California plan to quiz former guests of the ballyhooed Star Wars: Galactic Cruiser hotel at Disney… Read More »
Delta to debut innovative flight information screen
Delta Air Lines will premiere new technology at Detroit Metro Airport that allows as many as 100 passengers to simultaneously… Read More »
Tenn. airport shares $1.4B plan for upgrades, expansion
Nashville International Airport in Tennessee has shared an improvement and expansion plan for two concourses, a new air freight building,… Read More »
Fuel exec discusses sustainable fuel partnership with Hawaiian
Par Hawaii has been Hawaiian Airlines’ major fuel supplier for some time and partnering on sustainable aviation fuel was natural… Read More »
US airlines increased employment in April
Passenger and cargo airlines added 4,752 jobs in April, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Passenger airlines boosted employee… Read More »
Alaska Airlines mobile app offers convenience
Alaska Airlines’ mobile app allows passengers to order meals and print baggage tags as well as checking in early for… Read More »
Southwest Airlines publishes leadership book
Southwest Airlines has released Leading with Heart: Living & Working the Southwest Way, a book based on insights from Southwest… Read More »
American Airlines’ regional affiliates adjust pilot pay
The three regional carriers that operate short-haul flights for American Airlines will increase pilots’ pay by 50%, as much as… Read More »
International air travel demand continues to rise
The International Air Transport Association and the Mastercard Economics Institute report that air travel bookings are up significantly in 2022,… Read More »
Delta adds flights from NYC to Conn.
Delta Air Lines will begin service between New York City’s LaGuardia Airport and Hartford, Conn., on Sept. 6. The 101-mile,… Read More »
US airlines step up to provide essential services in crises
US airlines continue to step up when the US government calls for support. This includes Delta Air Lines, FedEx and… Read More »
$754M refi secured for upscale NYC hotel-condo venture
OKO Group has closed on a $754 million refinancing deal with JPMorgan for a luxury hotel and condo project on… Read More »
High times, high prices: Buoys of summer for hospitality
Elevated room rates have fueled the hotel industry’s robust recovery from a devastating pandemic, and executives of the leading chains… Read More »
Five-star NYC hotels still value their concierges
Through the pandemic many of New York City’s three-star and four-star hotels did away with their concierges, but the five-star… Read More »