EgyptAir continues cargo expansion with Boeing 737-800SF converted freighter

EgyptAir has signed a deal with Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) for the conversion of an Boeing 737-800 aircraft into… Read More »
Shanghai aims to end Covid lockdown in June

Shanghai is aiming to end the Covid lockdown that has heavily affected manufacturing output on June 1. The city’s… Read More »
Tourism is up, and so are London’s upscale hotel numbers

Steady tourism recovery in the UK is reflected in London’s luxury hotel market, with nearly half of the 26 properties… Read More »
Hotels figure in sharp commercial mortgage rise

Mortgage loan originations for commercial and multifamily properties were up 72% in the first quarter on a year-over-year basis, according… Read More »
Study: Travel, tourism in N. America to hit $3.1T by 2032

A new analysis projects the North American travel and tourism industry will attain a value of $3.1 trillion by 2032,… Read More »
Used hotel soap finds new lodgings worldwide

Shawn Siepler started Clean the World in a Florida garage in 2009 to address the problem posed by partially used… Read More »
Why Best Western is focusing on OOH, social marketing

Best Western shifted its ad strategy amid pandemic lockdowns and now relies heavily on real-time data points to deliver messaging… Read More »
Airbnb CEO commits $100M to Obama Foundation

Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky has pledged $100 million to Barack and Michelle Obama’s charitable foundation to fund scholarships… Read More »
Milestone reached at Charlotte, N.C., airport expansion

Crews have finished about half of a $608 million lobby expansion at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina, and… Read More »
Atlanta airport expansion includes wine bar

The expansion of Concourse T at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport will feature a Vino Volo wine bar and a gourmet… Read More »
Star Alliance card to allow point use across airlines

The Star Alliance, which includes United Airlines, plans to offer a credit card that allows passengers to redeem points earned… 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 »
Southwest’s Seattle crew wins sustainability honor

The Port of Seattle has awarded Southwest Airlines’ team at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport its “Sustainable Century Aviation Award” for 2022…. Read More »
Ala. airport approved for space vehicle landings

The Federal Aviation Administration has approved Huntsville International Airport as a landing site for space vehicles. The Alabama airport is… Read More »
US domestic business travel improving

Signs suggest that business travel is returning within the US, with increases in business meetings, conventions and trade shows as… Read More »
United launches “Good Leads the Way” campaign

Linking its leadership efforts on behalf of customer service, diversity and sustainability, United Airlines is launching a new national campaign… Read More »
Behind that cocktail hangs a tale, starring hotel bar

From the Black Russian at Hotel Metropole in Brussels, Belgium, to the Rob Roy at New York City’s Waldorf Astoria,… Read More »
UPS CEO honored with Atlanta leadership award

The Council for Quality Growth is honoring UPS CEO Carol Tome with this year’s Four Pillar Award for her leadership… Read More »
United CEO upbeat on travel outlook

In an interview discussing rising travel demand, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby credited returning travel for reinvigorating office culture as… Read More »
Meet Lufthansa Consulting’s experts at their exhibition stand at Routes Europe in Bergen

Presenting best in class and award-winning services for airports, airlines and tourism stakeholders Lufthansa Consulting’s Senior Partner Ronald Schulz with… Read More »
Air Tahiti Nui resumes Auckland service

Et voilà – Air Tahiti Nui is back! Auckland Airport has welcomed the B787 Tahitian Dreamliner back to our skies…. Read More »
LO will operate the VCE

The new Italy destination will launch in the Summer 2022. Due to the current situation in Ukraine, the plan of… Read More »