Black foodies bring their heritage into the digital era
Good Morning America rounds up the best of Black food creators, bloggers and influencers, who are busy cooking up their… Read More »
WTTC: Travelers, not countries are “high risk”
The World Travel & Tourism Council wants to replace the idea of “high-risk countries” with “high-risk travelers,” saying the label… Read More »
Study investigates gender parity in hotel employment
A recent Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management study revealed that hotels that tend to promote more… Read More »
Walmart exec: Diversity success requires “ecosystem”
From getting C-suite buy-in to identifying short- and long-term objectives, Walmart is building a stronger foundation to support diversity, equity… Read More »
Texas-size deal: $95K per night for whole hotel
Those for whom a pandemic-era getaway seems priceless can put their desire to the test at a hotel in downtown… Read More »
Wells Fargo backs 6 Black-owned banks with equity investments
Wells Fargo has made equity investments in six Black-owned banks so far as part of its $50 million pledge to… Read More »
Ahold Delhaize USA, Peapod Digital Labs join D&I coaltion
Ahold Delhaize USA’s Retail Business Services President Roger Wheeler and Peapod Digital Labs President JJ Fleeman are underscoring their commitment… Read More »
Kwame Onwuachi event to honor Black food history, talent
Award-winning chef Kwame Onwuachi is partnering with Food and Wine and Salamander Hotel & Resorts to host “The Family Reunion,”… Read More »
Trend: Laid-off advisors, have portfolio, will travel
Layoffs at large travel agencies has been a boon for travel agency groups that have been hiring unemployed travel advisors… Read More »
New Amazon CEO may take inclusion further
Andy Jassy, who will be replacing Jeff Bezos as Amazon’s CEO, may champion initiatives to foster inclusivity at the company…. Read More »
Wine Spencer supports Black Winemakers Scholarship
Proceeds from Wine Spencer’s Female Winemakers and Black-Owned Wineries virtual tastings will partly go to the Black Winemakers Scholarship Fund… Read More »
Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines set to issue $21mn worth of bonds
Pegasus Airlines (PC, Istanbul Sabiha Gökcen) has announced it will issue TRY150 million lira (USD21 million) worth of 365-day bonds…. Read More »
Canada’s Sunwing receives takeover offer, says CEO
The chief executive of Sunwing Travel Group, Stephen Hunter, has revealed that its low-cost subsidiary Sunwing Airlines (WG, Toronto Pearson)… Read More »
United, American, Hawaiian warn of job losses in early 2Q21
Airlines in the United States have issued fresh warnings of job losses once the second round of payroll support expires… Read More »
Singapore Airlines converts B787-10 orders to B777-9s
Singapore Airlines Group has announced that it has converted orders for fourteen B787-10s into eleven B777-9s as a part of… Read More »
Hainan Airlines Holdings to restructure up to ¥72.5bn debts
Hainan Airlines Holding revealed in a disclosure on February 9 that it expects to restructure interest-bearing debts amounting to no… Read More »
Moves to disqualify Boutique Air from Jackson EAS tender
Southern Airways Express (9X, Memphis Int’l) and Air Choice One (3E, St. Louis Lambert Int’l) are trying to have Boutique… Read More »
Sun Country Airlines outlines plans to IPO on Nasdaq
Sun Country Airlines (SY, Minneapolis/St. Paul) has outlined plans for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the NASDAQ stock exchange,… Read More »
Samoa’s Talofa Airways suspends flights over COVID-19
Talofa Airways (Apia Faleolo) has suspended scheduled services until Samoa reopens its borders, the airline confirmed to ch-aviation by email…. Read More »
W.Va. airport set to begin $8.3M expansion project
Raleigh County Memorial Airport in Beaver, W.Va., has secured funding and will begin taking construction bids for an $8.3 million… Read More »
Mo. airport building inclusive play area
Kansas City International Airport is planning to build an inclusive children’s play area in the airport’s new terminal, which will… Read More »
India’s gov’t spotlights Assam for aviation development
As part of a major boost to infrastructure development that the Indian government of Narendra Modi has announced for the… Read More »
American explains at-home COVID-19 testing process
American Airlines walks through the at-home COVID-19 testing process, which allows travelers who test negative to avoid quarantine requirements at… Read More »
Delta maintenance unit services first Trent 7000 engine
Delta Air Lines’ Miami maintenance center completed its first engine maintenance visit for a Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engine from a… Read More »
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi confirms new route Alexandria, Egypt this month
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest national airline of the UAE has confirmed the start of its route from Abu… Read More »
Flybig, India’s regional airline adopts ARMS® software suite for digitalised operations
Flybig, India’s newest airline has selected LAMINAAR Aviation Infotech’s ARMS® application software to kickstart its operation. The ATR operator chose… Read More »