Rwandair has suspended flights in response to action taken by Congo’s government
Rwandair has suspended flights to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in response to action taken by the DRC… Read More »
Top Destination Travel News for May
Catch up on the destination news you might have missed this May… Destinations have been celebrating some great news this… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Pilots Vote to Strike
Alaska Airlines’ simmering problems with its pilots took another dramatic step this week when the union representing the pilots approved… Read More »
American-JetBlue Alliance Forges Ahead Despite DOJ Lawsuit
Despite a pending Department of Justice antitrust lawsuit, American Airlines and JetBlue Airways are forging ahead with their Northeast Alliance…. Read More »
Windstar Adds Tahiti Cruises to Fall Lineup
Windstar Cruises has added more cruises to Tahiti. As a result of the cruise line’s shifting of Asia sailings, travelers… Read More »
Convention-visitors bureau’s lodging tax share restored
The city of Burlington, Iowa, will resume sending 30% of revenue from its 5% hotel-motel tax to the local convention… Read More »
Universal Studios Singapore building new Minion Land
Construction began Thursday on the new Minion Land at Universal Studios Singapore. Set to debut in 2024, the “Despicable Me”-themed… Read More »
Lodging helps REITs post record funds from operations in Q1
Funds from operations rose 30.9% from a year ago to reach a record tally of more than $18 billion in… Read More »
Idyllic Calif. sanctuary no longer off beaten path
The once-remote spiritual retreat of Ojai in a mountain valley 90 miles from Los Angeles is being flooded with visitors… Read More »
Team uniforms: SMR Days gives hotel staff new look
Employees of The Standard Ibiza hotel will be decked out in custom-designed uniforms through a partnership between The Standard Europe… Read More »
Tea time takes tipsy turn at famed San Diego hotel
The Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa in San Diego is adding bite to a celebrated tradition of afternoon tea:… Read More »
April data show steady comeback for urban hotels
Urban hotel markets are making up ground on the recovery-leading resort sector as workers return to the office and the… Read More »
American Airlines pilot thanks those who paved her career path
American Airlines pilot Beth Powell says her parents’ support, along with encouragement from a teacher who recognized her math skills,… Read More »
Airbus works on hydrogen tech at U.K. facility
Airbus is working on a “cost-competitive cryogenic fuel system” at a facility focused on technology for hydrogen-powered engines. The Zero… Read More »
Joby takes step toward eVTOL air taxi service
Joby Aviation has taken the first regulatory step toward its planned launch of air taxi service using electric vertical take-off… Read More »
Mont. airport to open new terminal in June
Missoula Montana Airport will open a new, $67 million terminal on June 8 after two years of construction. The next… Read More »
American Airlines to resume New Zealand flights
American Airlines will resume service Oct. 29 between its Dallas hub and Auckland, New Zealand. Hawaiian Airlines and Air Canada… Read More »
Airlines predict a busy summer travel season
US airlines are preparing for what they anticipate will be a big summer travel season. Carriers have forecasted robust demand… Read More »
Southwest honors WWII’s “Flying Tigers”
As part of their partnership with the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association, Southwest Airlines hosted an event honoring… Read More »
Embraer, ITA and FAPESP announce investment in Engineering Research Center
Embraer, ITA (Technological Institute of Aeronautics), and FAPESP (São Paulo Research Foundation) announced yesterday the approval of a joint investment… Read More »
Norwegian Launches Scheduled Flights from Riga to Trondheim
As of Wednesday, 1 June, the Norwegian airline will start regular flights up to three times a week on the… Read More »
Norse Atlantic Airways will start London Gatwick and New York JFK 787 flights in August
Norse Atlantic Airways has opened ticket sales for flights between London Gatwick and New York JFK on www.flynorse.com. UK customers… Read More »