Virgin Galactic contracts Boeing to design and make its next-generation motherships
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. said late Wednesday Jul. 6 it contracted Boeing’s BA Aurora Flight Sciences to design and make… Read More »
New York law eases hotel-to-housing conversions
A new state law is making it simpler for nonprofits in New York to purchase and convert distressed hotels to… Read More »
Local buyer will rebrand historic Syracuse, N.Y., hotel
A 95-year-old hotel in Syracuse, N.Y., has changed hands and will undergo a change of name. The Jefferson Clinton hotel… Read More »
Robots join depleted workforce at swamped hotels
Hotels are enlisting nonhuman help in their struggle to cope with staffing shortages as patronage swells in the waning of… Read More »
Hackers steal 20GB of data from Marriott hotel chain
Hackers have stolen 20 gigabytes of internal business files, including clients’ credit card details, from the Marriott hotel chain, DataBreaches.net… Read More »
Lenders take note of new Michigan hotel revenue law
Michigan has become the first state to classify hotel revenues legally as rents, a move that could significantly affect lending… Read More »
$100M-plus expansion in works for Austin’s Hotel Ella
Austin, Texas’ historic Hotel Ella will see a quadrupling of its guest rooms in an expansion planned by owner Rex… Read More »
Thailand seeks rise in tourist hotel rates as industry boost
Thailand’s tourism ministry plans to ask hoteliers to raise prices for foreign visitors to pre-pandemic levels while maintaining current low… Read More »
American Airlines gets exclusive WBD content
Magnolia Network and discovery+ will provide shows to American Airlines in a deal that features exclusive content and undisclosed financial… Read More »
Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun in Mexico to open Dec. 20
Blue Diamond is planning to open its new Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun in Mexico on Dec. 20. The 1,049-suite resort… Read More »
Airlines offer digital customer service
Pandemic-era emphasis on touchless service and the need to offer more flexibility with staff at a premium has led to… Read More »
United videos highlight Black golfers, HBCU initiative
United Airlines has tapped golf influencer Roger Steele for a four-part video series highlighting Black golfers as part of United’s… Read More »
Delta exec, staffer on NYC’s LaGuardia Airport
From her first incoming flight as a flight attendant 37 years ago to the recent inauguration of a sparkling new… Read More »
United “challenged” by air traffic staffing
Unless the air traffic control system adds enough staffing, US aviation “will remain challenged this summer and beyond,” a United… Read More »
Air Canada suspends pet travel in cargo holds
Air Canada will not accept new requests for pets to travel as baggage until Sept. 12 due to congestion, delays… Read More »
FAA awards $1B in infrastructure grants to 85 airports
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded almost $1 billion in funding from the 2021 infrastructure bill to 85 airports to… Read More »
Biden nominates Denver airport CEO to head FAA
President Joe Biden has nominated Denver International Airport CEO Phil Washington to head the Federal Aviation Administration. Prior to his… Read More »
Bombardier Inaugurates Quadruple-sized Singapore Service Centre
Bombardier Inaugurates Quadruple-sized Singapore Service Centre, the Largest OEM Business Aviation Facility in Asia Pacific Massive expansion includes a complete… Read More »
LOT orders over 3,000 seat covers to renew Embraer cabins
LOT Polish Airlines, the flag carrier of Poland, has appointed J&C Aero to produce more than 3,000 durable leather seat… Read More »
Malaysia’s Raya Airways responds to growing demand with freighter additions
Malaysia-based Raya Airways will lease four Airbus narrowbody Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) aircraft from ST Engineering as it looks to respond to… Read More »
Unexpected airfreight rate stagnation and a slowing market in China
Many had expected the opening up of Shanghai and Hong Kong following strict Covid lockdowns to result in a surge… Read More »
South Korean’s Air Premia goes live with IBS Software’s iCargo air cargo solution
South Korean start-up airline Air Premia has gone live with IBS Software’s iCargo Management solution for its air cargo business…. Read More »
Virgin Atlantic To Launch Daily Tampa-Heathrow Route
LHR had been Tampa’s largest unserved overseas route It’s official: Virgin Atlantic is coming to Tampa Bay. On Wednesday, the… Read More »
Lodz Airport Central Poland recovering after the pandemic
Lodz Airport is finally back on a roll with great results in June! It was a hard time for every… Read More »
Lyon Airport: new route to Amman with Royal Jordanian Airlines
Direct flights to Amman starting 14th September 2022 Lyon Airport’s route network continues to grow with the news of the… Read More »
Explore the best wine tours in Barcelona
Barcelona is slowly and carefully reopening to tourists over the summer months, like the other cities in Spain, as the… Read More »