Eastern US hits heights as world hotel prices soar
Nantucket, Mass.; The Hamptons, N.Y., and Miami ranked among the leading seven destinations for hotel price hikes in a Google… Read More »
Pop-up Hilton hotel plays along with Toronto links
Visitors to St. George’s Golf and Country Club in Toronto will see an unusual site: the Hilton on the Green…. Read More »
Robots no longer a novelty under new normal of short staff
Use of robots for room service, cleaning and other functions has accelerated since the onset of the pandemic and during… Read More »
Urgo acquisition flexes HHM bargaining muscle
HHM’s purchase of Urgo Hotels & Resorts increases the Philadelphia-based firm’s 30,000-room portfolio by about 30% and reflects a general… Read More »
NYC hotel conversion to housing gets boost from new law
A new law passed by the state legislature last week removes some of the regulatory obstacles to conversion of distressed… Read More »
UPS “superfan” makes deliveries to classmates
A Sacramento, Calif., UPS driver brought a miniature truck and packages to deliver to Drew Bausman’s classmates, a 7-year-old UPS… Read More »
Boeing, FAA work together toward 787 deliveries
Boeing has submitted requested information to the Federal Aviation Administration to move toward resuming deliveries of the 787 Dreamliner and… Read More »
New round of federal funding headed to airport projects
New facilities and airfield maintenance are among the 416 airport projects across the country to receive $518 million in grants… Read More »
American Airlines offers in-flight workout videos
Virtual fitness brand Obe has created 10 travel workout videos for American Airlines’ inflight entertainment network. The videos include stretches… Read More »
Air cargo operator to serve as FedEx feeder
FedEx new feeder airline, AirDialog, will begin cargo operations. The company will provide air freight service in the Southwest US.
Delta resumes service to Marsh Harbour, Bahamas
Delta Air Lines has resumed service to Marsh Harbour in the Bahamas’ Abacos Islands. Flights from Atlanta will operate five… Read More »
United adds first new transpacific route since pandemic
United Airlines has resumed service to Melbourne, Australia, and will launch a new route to the capital city of Brisbane… Read More »
Hotel deal offers fresh sign of Times Square’s recovery
Apollo Global Management and Newbond Holdings have made an $85 million deal to buy the 478-room Hilton Times Square, which… Read More »
Vietnam resort launches transparent submersible
Immersive tourism has taken on a whole new meaning with the launch of a transparent submersible at the Vinpearl complex… Read More »
Hard Rock hard at it at 50th anniversary with full agenda
Hard Rock International is observing its 50th anniversary with more than 30 signed hotel deals moving through the pipeline atop… Read More »
More options available for LGBTQ tourists
Travel advisors see the LGBTQ travel sector growing as more destinations offer Pride Packages and targeted services. Oluwaseyi Aladeselu, a… Read More »
Marriott commits $50M to development diversity effort
Marriott International will spend $50 million on a campaign aimed at boosting the role of underrepresented groups such as woman… Read More »
Ind. casino groundbreaking set for this month
A June 21 groundbreaking is scheduled for the $260 million Churchill Downs casino in Terre Haute, Ind. The project is… Read More »
Air Canada offers free stopovers
Air Canada is among the airlines offering free stopovers to international passengers, who can take advantage of the perk if… Read More »
Denver airport opens outdoor plaza with mini golf
Denver International Airport opened a pre-security outdoor plaza between its Jeppesen Terminal and the Westin Hotel. The new plaza features… Read More »
Research: Travel marketing comes soaring back
Investment in advertising by airlines, US tourism, lodging providers and rental car companies hit $623 million from January through April… Read More »
American Airlines resumes flights to Sydney, Bermuda
American Airlines plans to resume service between Los Angeles and Sydney, Australia, in late October. The airline will also restart… Read More »