Delta Plans Enhanced Wi-Fi Connectivity
Delta Air Lines said it will enhance the WiFi onboard its planes, with plans to equip nearly all domestic mainline aircraft… Read More »
Amtrak Offering 50 Percent Off Fares to Celebrate 50th Anniversary
To celebrate Amtrak’s 50th anniversary, the rail company is offering fares at 50 percent off. Amtrak’s 50th Anniversary Sale offers… Read More »
What To Do During a Stay at MGM Grand Las Vegas
An icon along the Las Vegas Strip, MGM Resorts International’s MGM Grand pairs deluxe accommodations in the heart of Sin City… Read More »
Hotel Industry and Workers Call for Job Saving Legislation
In a rare display of unity, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA), representing the hotel industry, and Unite Here,… Read More »
Hyatt Launches Hybrid Event Planning Services
Hyatt Hotels will now offer simpler and streamlined event planning services with attendee safety at the forefront with the new… Read More »
Airports Company SA pulls plug on Mango
Mango Airlines (JE, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) was grounded on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, after the Airports Company South Africa (ACSA)… Read More »
Finnair ups savings target to €170mn on €149mn 1Q21 loss
As it posted another steep quarterly operating loss, EUR149.1 million euros (USD180.1 million) for the first quarter of 2021, Finnair… Read More »
Utah’s Breeze Airways boosts A220 order book – report
Breeze Airways (MXY, Salt Lake City) has reportedly ordered twenty incremental A220-300s increasing its total order for the type to… Read More »
Egypt’s Air Cairo takes delivery of maiden A320neo
Air Cairo (SM, Cairo Int’l) took delivery of its first A320-200N on April 26, 2021, the first of three it… Read More »
American Airlines joins Summer 2021 leisure wave
American Airlines (AA, Dallas/Fort Worth) has followed its rivals in announcing a panoply of new domestic leisure routes to cater… Read More »
Alitalia and successor ITA face “tragic” situation – CEO
Alitalia (AZ, Rome Fiumicino) faces a “tragic” situation as it cannot pay salaries to its employees for April until emergency… Read More »
Kyrgyzstan’s Air Manas takes delivery of first A220
Air Manas (MBB, Bishkek) took delivery of its first A220-300 on April 26, 2021, with plans to add another later… Read More »
Airbus and Lufthansa Technik partner to offer temporary “Cargo in the Cabin” solutions
Airbus and Lufthansa Technik (LHT) have signed a cooperation agreement to co-develop temporary “Cargo in the Cabin” solutions for A330s…. Read More »
AFI KLM E&M unveils new MRO service offering for the Airbus A220
In 2019, the Air France-KLM Group announced an order for 60 Airbus A220s. With the first Air France A220 due… Read More »
N.Y. tour operator uses VR to market Italy
Perillo Tours, a New York tour operator, is using video and virtual reality to market its tours to Italy. One… Read More »
Survey: Travel advisors say summer bookings are up
In its latest Need to Know survey, TravelAge West found that 76% of the nearly 400 travel advisors who responded… Read More »
Md. Marriott teams up with doggie beer garden
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel has partnered with a dog park/beer garden that offers brews and treats for pooches and their… Read More »
Auction, foreclosure for 2 Calif. hotels seen as omen
A public auction and foreclosure are in the works for two hotels in California’s Silicon Valley whose owners defaulted on… Read More »
Corporate trip directors to hotels: How green are you?
Corporations making travel plans have dramatically increased their requests for sustainability data from hotels, according to various hospitality companies. The… Read More »
Oakland A’s to fund stadium portion of project with hotel
The Oakland A’s have pledged $1 billion to build a 35,000-seat stadium as the centerpiece of a $12 billion project… Read More »
Media push woos guests to Las Vegas hotel-casinos
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority kicked off a tourism ad campaign this week in anticipation of the return… Read More »
AF Academy Visitor’s Center with hotel nears reality
A nonprofit hotel and conference center will be part of a new Air Force Academy Visitor’s Center in Colorado Springs… Read More »