Southwest completes 100th Honor Flight from Chicago

As Southwest Airlines marks National Military Appreciation Month, Honor Flight Chicago, a part of the Honor Flight Network that has… Read More »
Caesars reportedly looks to sell Flamingo casino-hotel

Caesars Entertainment is interested in selling its Flamingo casino-hotel in Las Vegas and is seeking more than $1 billion from… Read More »
Sunstone Hotel Investors in deal to acquire Fla. Hotel

Sunstone Hotel Investors has formed a definitive agreement to acquire a Miami Beach hotel from an affiliate of Hyatt Hotels…. Read More »
Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix to lift Fla. hotel, retail market

The Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix is debuting this weekend under a 10-year contract, and the event is expected to… Read More »
Commentary: Asking what’s right with Marriott, REIT

Columbia Business School professor Shivaram Rajgopal examines ways in which the largest real estate investment trust in the US, Host… Read More »
Hospitality is Working goes back to work for AHLA

The American Hotel & Lodging Association hopes to stimulate travel, educate the public on its members’ economic impact and attract… Read More »
American Airlines resumes veterans’ “honor flights”

American Airlines donated 15 million frequent flyer miles to support the Honor Flight Network, as it resumed flying veterans to… Read More »
End pre-test rule for travel to US, industry pleads

Hyatt Hotels has joined more than 260 travel industry and business groups in petitioning the White House to lift the… Read More »
Boeing to move HQ to Washington, D.C., area

Boeing plans to move its global headquarters from Chicago to Arlington, Va., a suburb of Washington, D.C. “The region makes… Read More »
Legoland theme park debuts in South Korea

Legoland Korea Resort in Chuncheon, South Korea, opened to the public Thursday. The Lego-themed park houses a 154-room hotel and… Read More »
Airlines well represented at maintenance competition

Airline teams were well represented at the 2022 Aerospace Maintenance Competition, with teams from United Airlines, FedEx and Alaska Airlines… Read More »
Delta report highlights health, equity, sustainability initiatives

Delta Air Lines’ 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance Report highlights efforts to improve health and safety for passengers and employees… Read More »
A4A, coalition urges White House to end predeparture testing rule

Airlines for America joined more than 260 travel industry and business groups in petitioning White House Covid-19 Response Coordinator Ashish… Read More »
United’s aircraft order showcases narrow-body trend

United Airlines’ order for 50 Airbus A321XLRs — added to similar moves made by Delta, American and JetBlue — indicates… Read More »
Delta to open exclusive Delta One clubs

Delta Air Lines plans to open Delta One clubs exclusively for business class passengers in New York and Los Angeles…. Read More »
Digital provider Toast targets hotel restaurants

The fast-growing restaurant technology company Toast is taking its digital ordering and payment tools into the hotel dining sector. The… Read More »
Marriott reports Q1 profit, sees 2019-level RevPAR

Marriott International beat expectations with a first-quarter profit of $1.25 per share, but leaders of the world’s largest hotel chain… Read More »
Air Canada resumes Phoenix, London routes

Air Canada is resuming service between Montreal and Phoenix after a two-year gap, and the formerly seasonal flight will operate… Read More »
New Google search tailored to flights, lodging

Google has revealed several tools meant to help travelers save time and money. Among them is a feature that alerts… Read More »
Real ID will be required a year from now, TSA warns

Delayed almost two years by the pandemic, the requirement that air travelers have a “Real ID” will go into effect… Read More »
Delta’s charity jet drag event raises $600K

Delta Air Lines’ “jet drag” fundraiser returned after a two-year hiatus, with about 150 teams competing for the best time… Read More »
Researchers create lignin-based biofuel

Washington State University researchers have created an environmentally friendly jet fuel made from lignin, an organic polymer that tends to… Read More »