Durham, N.C., hotel changes hands for slashed price
An affiliate of Laxmi Hotels Group has paid $5.5 million for a Durham, N.C., hotel that sold for $9.78 million… Read More »
$100M project at Wis. casino to add gaming, dining options
An extensive renovation project at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Milwaukee will feature an exclusive high-limit room, 1,800 slot machines,… Read More »
JetBlue hires new controller
JetBlue Airways has appointed Al Spencer vice president and controller, a position that oversees corporate accounting functions. Ursula Hurley, the… Read More »
House Committee approves legislation to advance aviation
The US House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure approved a bill backed by nearly 200 organizations, including Airlines for America,… Read More »
Kimpton Hotels teams with Wag! to take pet parade lead
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is partnering with a mobile-based canine services company called Wag! to offer professional dog walking, sitting… Read More »
Cost hits $370M for Four Seasons in Jacksonville, Fla.
The estimated cost of a Four Seasons hotel development planned by pro football team owner Shad Khan on the Jacksonsville,… Read More »
Austin, Texas airport plans to add gates in 2024
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport plans to begin work this summer on adding three new gates to the Texas airport’s main terminal,… Read More »
EU no longer recommends mask requirement on aircraft
The European Union is no longer recommending that masks be required on aircraft, although decisions on the issue are made… Read More »
Denver airport opens new series of gates
Sixteen out of 39 new gates being built at Denver International Airport have opened. The new gates come with other… Read More »
Delta raises $1.75M for Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Delta Air Lines and its employees raised $1.75 million for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation over the past year through… Read More »
Alaska Airlines welcomes Seattle airport terminal upgrade
As Seattle-Tacoma International Airport debuts a new, state-of-the-art international arrivals terminal this month, Alaska Airlines highlighted its modernizations. “A world-class… Read More »
FedEx exec: Relevant goals are key to ESG progress
Measurable goals that connect with other corporate goals are key to FedEx’s progress on environmental, social and governance measures, according… Read More »
Delta Air Lines CEO: We hope to exceed 2019
As air travel demand bounces back, CEO Ed Bastian said Delta Airlines is “not trying to get back to 2019,”… Read More »
Southwest investing $2B on inflight improvements
Southwest Airlines plans to introduce improvements by investing $2 billion to the passenger experience, including bigger overhead bins, faster internet… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines invests in electric seagliders
Hawaiian Airlines is investing in Regent, a company developing what it calls a “seaglider,” an electric vehicle that hovers above… Read More »
Maui hotel-to-housing plan draws divided response
A proposal to convert a proposed Maui hotel into an apartment building with below-market rents for 60% of its 125… Read More »
STR: London on upswing in occupancy, room rates
April lodging occupancy in London reached 72%, its highest level since February 2020, according to preliminary data from STR. The… Read More »
3-tower Miami project with hotel eyed by Hyatt, Gencom
Hyatt Hotels and local upscale developer Gencom propose to build a three-tower complex with a 615-room hotel and 1,500 residences… Read More »
Fast start fuels hotel plan for Ill. Hard Rock casino
Owners of the Hard Rock casino in Rockford, Ill., seek to build on the temporary attraction’s early success by adding… Read More »
$50M development plan moves forward in N.C. city
Separate developer proposals totaling $50 million that would see construction of an apartment complex and a boutique hotel in downtown… Read More »
Wynn posts winning Q1 numbers, defying Macao chill
First-quarter cash flow for Wynn Resorts reached $953.3 million, up 29.4% year over year, offsetting the visitation drought afflicting the… Read More »
Hyatt adds Inclusive Collection to stable of global brands
Hyatt Hotels has unveiled a worldwide portfolio of nine all-inclusive luxury brands called Inclusive Collection. Hyatt’s 26 global brands now… Read More »