Delta adds quarantine-free flights from N.Y. to Italy
Delta Air Lines will offer “COVID-tested” flights from New York to Rome and Milan starting in April, allowing passengers with… Read More »
US airlines condemn anti-Asian violence
Alaska Airlines issued a statement denouncing the “an alarming rise in violence against the Asian American Pacific Islander community” and… Read More »
United Airlines returns to N.Y.’s JFK airport
United Airlines landed an aircraft at John F. Kennedy International Airport March 16, the first it has sent to New… Read More »
TSA tests ultraviolet disinfection for checkpoint bins
The Transportation Security Administration is testing technology at Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., that uses ultraviolet-C light to disinfect… Read More »
Delta adds quarantine-free flights from N.Y. to Italy
Delta Air Lines will offer “COVID-tested” flights from New York to Rome and Milan starting in April, allowing passengers with… Read More »
New Air Canada CEO highlights innovation in first message
In his first message as Air Canada’s president and CEO, Michael Rousseau outlined innovations the airline put in place during… Read More »
JetBlue trials health pass, recalls flight attendants
JetBlue is calling flight attendants who took leaves of absence last year back to work earlier than expected. The airline… Read More »
Travelport and American Airlines Extend Partnership
Travelport, the worldwide travel retail platform, will be extending its full content agreement with American Airlines for the next several years. The… Read More »
First hotel at Chicago’s Navy Pier set to launch Thursday
Chicago’s iconic Navy Pie will host its first hotel Thursday with the opening of a Curio Collection by Hilton property…. Read More »
Fla. city to house homeless population in hotels
City Council members in Fort Myers, Fla., this week voted to budget $22,000 toward housing people experiencing homelessness in local… Read More »
Ohio city’s first hotel in century awaits pandemic break
Pandemic-linked financing problems continue to frustrate developers of a $6 million hotel that would be the first built in Ashtabula,… Read More »
Closed Baton Rouge, La., hotel sells for $100
Local firm Mani Hospitality LLC reportedly has purchased the shuttered Wyndham Garden hotel in Baton Rouge, La., for $100. Seller… Read More »
Small is big business for pod-friendly Hawaii resort
A hotel on Hawaii’s Waikiki Beach is embracing the new fashion of pod travel for small groups of family and… Read More »
Worldwide event will memorialize Marriott’s Sorenson
Marriott International is inviting the general public to join its personnel in a weeklong global run/walk/wheel event starting Thursday in… Read More »
Atlanta’s Kimpton Sylvan adds dining-drinking options
Executive chef Brandon Chavannes promises a “totally diabolical” eclectic menu at the Willow Bar and the St. Julep rooftop lounge,… Read More »
Hawaii tourism sees uptick
Hawaiian travel is slowly returning, as the state screened a pandemic high number of air passengers recently and nearly 30,000… Read More »
Delta rewards contributions to vaccine ride program
Delta Air Lines will give 250 miles to the first 15,000 frequent fliers who make a donation to a Lyft… Read More »
Legislation would bar diversion of passenger security fees
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has reintroduced a proposal that would bar Congress from diverting revenue from airline passenger security… Read More »
Making jet fuel from food waste
US researchers have developed a method to turn food waste, animal manure and waste water into sustainable aviation fuel that… Read More »
Airlines invest in efficiency, sustainable fuel
Airlines improved their fuel efficiency more than 135% between 1978 and 2019, and continue to invest in new technologies and… Read More »
Seeing the aurora on Alaska Airlines
Yes, you can see the aurora borealis, popularly known as the “northern lights,” from an aircraft. A Washington Post writer… Read More »
Ill. airport joins with German airport to boost cargo traffic
Chicago Rockford International Airport is collaborating with Germany’s Cologne Bonn Airport to synchronize logistics in an effort to facilitate international… Read More »
American upgrades premium transcontinental service
American Airlines is deploying upgraded aircraft on some transcontinental routes, giving premium passengers between the coasts an enhanced travel experience.
Delta CEO speaks about future of travel
“As the case counts are coming down in meaningful levels, as the vaccinations are starting to grow, people are ready… Read More »
US airlines invest in biometric technology
American Airlines is piloting biometric boarding technology at Dallas/Fort-Worth International Airport, which scans a traveler’s face at a kiosk to… Read More »
A4A CEO voices cautious optimism
“The patient is still in intensive care, to be honest,” Airlines for America President and CEO Nicholas Calio said in… Read More »