Malaysia Airlines doubles daily flights to Doha
Malaysia Airlines will double its capacity between Kuala Lumpur and Doha with a second daily nonstop flight commencing 10 August… Read More »
Border dispute erupts between UK and France over Dover travel chaos
A cross-Channel dispute has erupted after a weekend of travel chaos at the port of Dover, which saw holidaymakers and… Read More »
Russia does not intend to withdraw from the ISS space station
Russia has not communicated to NASA its intent to withdraw from the International Space Station in 2024, a senior official… Read More »
Two Bit Entertainment plans hotels with interactive VR
Two Bit Entertainment, the creator of the Two Bit Circus mini-amusement park in Los Angeles, plans to launch a brand… Read More »
Historic Cooperstown hotel lights up with guest stars
The Otesaga Resort Hotel in Cooperstown, N.Y., has been a shrine in its own right for several decades as its… Read More »
Booking.com gives away vacations on TikTok
Booking.com is marking its new TikTok presence by inviting users to take part in a sweepstakes to win one of… Read More »
Menominee Tribe, Hard Rock pitch Wisconsin casino-resort
The Menominee Tribe plans to partner with Hard Rock International on a new casino in Kenosha, Wis., a proposal that… Read More »
A detailed look at the $25B makeover of NYC’s airports
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is investing a combined $25 billion in renovating the New York… Read More »
Hong Kong said to be weighing hotel quarantine reduction
Hong Kong reportedly plans to shorten its mandatory seven-day hotel quarantine stay for international visitors to four or five days,… Read More »
Delta plans to provide free onboard Wi-Fi
Delta Air Lines plans to offer Wi-Fi without any charges on mainline US flights “soon” and bring it to international… Read More »
TSA expands use of Credential Authentication Technology
The Transportation Security Administration is expanding Credential Authentication Technology, which allows security agents to confirm a passenger’s reservation as well… Read More »
412,000 jobs may sit empty, WTTC says in SOS
Government policy changes are needed to alleviate a crunch that could leave 412,000 US jobs unfilled in its industry this… Read More »
Southwest adds New Orleans and Colo. Routes
In January 2023, Southwest Airlines will launch a route between Austin, Texas and Montrose, Colo., the closest airport to the… Read More »
Hotel employee safeguards enacted in Glendale, Calif.
“Panic buttons” for summoning help against threats are mandated for hospitality workers, along with minimum wage levels and limits on… Read More »
Hotels to senior housing: Hard times mean opportunity
Conversion of hotels to senior housing has picked up steam as the hospitality industry struggles to move ahead with a… Read More »
Charlotte Airport to debut terminal expansion
This week, Charlotte Douglas International Airport will open its new 90,000-square-foot expansion of the existing main terminal, which first opened… Read More »
Southwest Airlines celebrates Shark Week
Southwest Airlines celebrated its entertainment partnership with Discovery by hosting a Shark Week flight featuring trivia at the gate and… Read More »
Alaska Airlines hires identical twin pilots
One of Alaska Airlines’ recent hires gave them a double take: pilots who are identical twin brothers. The Nigerian-born brothers… Read More »
Lawmakers propose raising pilots’ retirement age
Two Republican lawmakers have introduced legislation that would raise the mandatory retirement age for commercial pilots from 65 to 67.
Texas airport adds abstract mural
El Paso International Airport has unveiled an abstract mural that took artist Ricardo Chavarria 33 days to paint in the… Read More »
Military ID cards now accepted by airport security
The military’s Common Access Cards now work as travel identification at the Transportation Security Administration’s airport screening checkpoints. The new… Read More »
Etihad Celebrates 15 Years at Dublin Airport
Etihad celebrated 15 years of service with Dublin Airport. The flight between Dublin and Abu Dhabi took off on Thursday,… Read More »