Airlines, travel groups call for reopening plan
The US Travel Association, Airlines for America and other travel industry organizations are calling on the federal government to develop… Read More »
Hotel idea for homeless still alive in Austin, Texas
A homelessness abatement plan by the City of Austin, Texas, includes the possible purchase of the Candlewood Suites, despite a… Read More »
How to increase connection with remote employees
Managing employees from a distance requires leaders to be more personal and deliberate, whether that means video calls, asking open-ended… Read More »
D.C. wine tasting event drives inclusivity
Washington, D.C. sommelier Erica Christian and bartender Kapri Robinson rolled out virtual wine tasting events to eliminate stereotypes and give… Read More »
The role of restaurants in driving wine inclusivity
Restaurants can play a key role in driving wine industry inclusivity by creating awareness among people of color regarding the… Read More »
Aisha Ibrahim named executive chef at Canlis in Seattle
Aisha Ibrahim will continue to infuse Asian cuisine into the menu of Seattle’s Canlis as the restaurant’s executive chef, the… Read More »
Golfers jumping back into trips this year
Golf resorts are seeing an uptick in travelers after COVID-related cancellations last year. Resorts are keeping COVID-19 protocols in place… Read More »
Southwest delivers Make-A-Wish puppy
While travel wishes have been suspended during the pandemic, Southwest Airlines was able to work with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to… Read More »
Delta plans new lounge at Seattle airport
Delta Air Lines plans to build a $71 million Sky Club lounge in conjunction with a terminal expansion underway at… Read More »
Blue Panorama adds Comiso (Sicily) from Milan Bergamo
Starting June 13th Blue Panorama will add its 4th domestic route from BGY The Italian carrier Blue Panorama Airlines will… Read More »
Complaints From Airline Passengers Rose Last Year
From social distancing to wearing masks to cutbacks in service, and particularly in getting refunds, criticisms and complaints were up… Read More »
Aviation Industry Calling for Reopening of US-UK Travel Market
A group of aviation industry companies and organizations is calling on government officials to reopen the United States and Europe air… Read More »
Female Passenger Allegedly Assaults Flight Attendant
A woman flying on an American Airlines flight from Miami to New York allegedly assaulted a flight attendant while en… Read More »
FAA Says Naughty Passenger Behavior Is ‘Off The Charts’
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says there has been an unsettling increase in unruly behavior and violent incidents aboard commercial… Read More »
New Flight Routes Taking Off This Summer
Summertime Service Air travel will look much closer to normal this summer as carriers across the U.S. introduce new routes to meet… Read More »
Carnival Cruise Line Celebrates Return of Two Ships to Galveston
Officials from Carnival Cruise Line celebrated the return of two ships to the Port of Galveston on Sunday. Along with the Federal… Read More »
PONANT Partners With Smithsonian Journeys
PONANT has announced that it will offer select specialty cruises beginning in 2022 in partnership with Smithsonian Journeys, the Smithsonian Institution’s… Read More »
Ethiopian Mozambique Airlines suspends flights
Ethiopian Mozambique Airlines (EMZ, Beira) has announced the indefinite suspension of its domestic flights from May 6, 2021, citing as… Read More »
Finnair will fly to more than 60 destinations this summer
In June, Finnair will resume flights to Reykjavik, Bodø, Nice, Lisbon and Vilnius. It will also add flights to Rhodes,… Read More »
3 things to ask about digital transitions
Leaders can prepare their companies for digital transformation with questions that set up proper tools, timelines and workflows, software executive… Read More »
Barcelona, Spain, hopes to lure US visitors back
Officials in Barcelona, Spain, hope to convince US tourists to return to the city as they roll out new promotional… Read More »
Happy homes for hefty prices offered by NYC hotels
Upscale hotel brands in Manhattan are drawing big spenders into the big-city good life by adding full-service residences to their… Read More »
Hotel makes history with debut of Ronald McDonald House
The Marriott Springhill Suites in Albuquerque, N.M., is host to the first Ronald McDonald House built inside a hotel. The… Read More »
Fla. airport sculpture aims for aquatic impression
Among nine new art installations coming to Tampa International Airport is a kinetic sculpture, installed in front of huge windows,… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines celebrates Lei Day
May 1 is Lei Day in Hawaii, and Hawaiian Airlines celebrated by sponsoring a live showcase for local musicians and… Read More »
American adds Columbus, Ga., to route map
American Airlines is adding service to Columbus, Ga., from Dallas and Charlotte, N.C. American is also boosting its service to… Read More »