China Eastern Airlines co-founds new logistics giant
China Eastern Airlines (MU, Shanghai Hongqiao) has taken part in formally establishing a new state-owned logistics giant to bolster domestic… Read More »
Pan Am Lives On at the Pan Am Museum
After more than 64 years in business, the world’s most iconic airline, Pan American World Airways (also known around the… Read More »
France to mimic Musk with own SpaceX-style launcher
European space company ArianeGroup will develop a reusable mini-launcher to compete with the likes of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, French Finance… Read More »
Coronavirus spurs 5 Banyan Tree brand additions
Growing consumer interest in resort adaptation, wellness, sustainability and community engagement, largely sparked by the pandemic, has inspired the creation… Read More »
Lodging, leisure slump keys poor Nov. jobs report
Hospitality and leisure added only 23,000 jobs in November, compared to 170,000 in October, as US employment grew by less… Read More »
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust buys Calif. hotel for $108M
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust made a $108 million deal to buy the Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa. The San Diego-area… Read More »
As travel gains altitude, so does Hotel Engine’s value
A comeback for business travel is reflected in rising investment, with one of the latest beneficiaries being booking platform Hotel… Read More »
Reno, Nev., land sale may lead to project with lodging
Nevada-based Station Casinos has continued its real estate asset reduction by selling 88.7 acres in Reno for $32.6 million. The… Read More »
Work to begin soon on $3.3B London Resort in England
Pierre-Yves Gerbeau, CEO of London Resort Company Holdings, announced that the 535-acre London Resort theme park project in Kent, England,… Read More »
What variants? China hotel pipeline hits all-time high
Any fright potential in coronavirus variants appears to be lost on hotel developers, who raised China’s pipeline to a record… Read More »
TSA directs airports to strengthen cybersecurity
The Transportation Security Administration issued security directives instructing airport operators to increase cybersecurity, requiring high-risk targets to report incidents to… Read More »
Airlines move forward with fuel-efficient aircraft investments
Airlines continue to invest in fuel efficient aircraft, said Rick Deurloo, chief commercial officer of Pratt & Whitney, which makes… Read More »
Southwest announces executive appointments, promotions
Southwest Airlines has announced several executive appointments and promotions, including creation of a new department of operational strategy and design…. Read More »
US airlines prioritize sustainability throughout air travel experience
US airlines continue to prioritize sustainability and make investments to reduce their carbon footprint, including introducing alternative beverage packaging, utilizing… Read More »
United to offer expanded Alaska service in summer 2022
United Airlines will again offer expanded summer service to Alaska in 2022. United added flights to Anchorage from Houston, San… Read More »
United’s pilot training academy welcomes its first students
The first class of United Airlines’ Aviate Academy will begin training today at its facility in Phoenix. “We are thrilled… Read More »
Alaska Airlines focuses on connections in San Francisco
Alaska Airlines is committed to establishing its San Francisco presence as a part of its network strategy to establish a… Read More »
Incoming Southwest CEO to focus on sustainability, diversity
Robert Jordan, who will take over as CEO of Southwest Airlines in February 2022, says his top priorities include sustainability… Read More »
Antarctica’s Rise in Popularity
Expedition cruises to the frigid continent of Antarctica have become increasingly popular over the past two years, with cruise lines… Read More »
Puerto Rico Is Giving Away a New Year’s Eve Vacation
Discover Puerto Rico, Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino and JetBlue are teaming up to give one lucky winner and… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Picks T-Mobile as Wireless Provider
Saying it hopes to take advantage of nationwide 5G capabilities, Alaska Airlines this morning announced it has chosen T-Mobile as… Read More »
Breeze Airways Expands With 8 New Routes, Fares Start at $39
Breeze Airways, the newest airline from JetBlue founder David Neeleman, is expanding its network along the East Coast, adding new… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Announces Leadership Changes
Southwest Airlines announced several major leadership changes and appointments within various departments, including operational, marketing and technology. The carrier announced… Read More »
Digital Vaccine Passes Become Increasingly Important for Domestic Travel
As the world heads into its third year of living in pandemic conditions, it’s become painfully clear that the virus… Read More »
Americans Look to Sun and Fun When Booking Rental Cars
Top rental car destinations over the holidays have two things in common: sun and fun. Allianz Travel Insurance has released… Read More »
Ring In the New Year at Margaritaville Resort Times Square
Margaritaville Resort Times Square announces its full lineup of New Year’s Eve programming that will transport guests to a vacation… Read More »