Airbnb reports $1B-plus loss, bookings bounce for Q1

Airbnb Inc. reported more than $1 billion in losses for the first quarter but saw more than $10 billion in… Read More »
Travel is becoming second career for many professionals

The upheaval from the pandemic has caused people to rethink their career plans, and some of them are entering the… Read More »
Change Austin, Texas, hotel tax spending, panel urges

The Austin, Texas, Tourism Commission is asking the City Council to consider a variety of new tourism-promotion uses for the… Read More »
Bullish St. Regis pursues measured but major expansion

Luxury brand St. Regis Hotels & Resorts plans a near-doubling of its portfolio by 2024, with Aruba, Bermuda, the Dominican… Read More »
Bulk of LGBTQ+ populace plans 2021 trips, survey shows

Three-quarters of LGBTQ+ people surveyed in the US and globally say they plan to take vacations this year, and two-thirds… Read More »
Watch for hotel transaction uptick, expert advises

Hotel investors aren’t scooping up distressed properties as yet, though transactions appear to be on the upswing coming out of… Read More »
Long-awaited tribal casino in Calif. to break ground

Construction is set to begin next month on the North Fork Indian Tribe’s casino in Madera, Calif., a project that… Read More »
7 more locations added to surging avid hotels portfolio

IHG Hotels & Resorts is adding seven cities to its avid hotels brand, including three in fast-growing Texas. Launched in… Read More »
Biden infrastructure push lifts roadside hotel prospects

The roadside hotel sector is waxing enthusiastic over President Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure rebuilding plan, with Choice Hotels International and… Read More »
Ind. airport breaks ground on multi-million-dollar projects

Fort Wayne International Airport in Indiana broke ground on a $45 million terminal expansion and rehabilitation project to improve operations… Read More »
Massive project reshaping Kansas City, Mo., airport

The most expensive infrastructure project in the history of Kansas City, Mo., is transforming the city’s circa-1972 airport, replacing a… Read More »
Delta warns it may terminate unruly SkyMiles members

Delta Air Lines has updated the terms of its SkyMiles program to warn frequent flyers that membership may be terminated… Read More »
American, Delta offer quarantine-free Italy flights

American tourists who present a negative COVID-19 test prior to departure and upon arrival in Italy can now bypass quarantine… Read More »
Delta requires new employees to be vaccinated

Delta Air Lines will require all new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. CEO Ed Bastian said the airline will… Read More »
US airlines will continue to enforce mask requirements

“CDC’s updated guidance continues to require that all travelers wear face masks on airplanes and at airports, and US airlines… Read More »
Is this the Beginning of the Aviation Recovery?

Ryanair announces a US$989 million loss and apparently, things are getting better! This week is apparently the beginning of the… Read More »
Riga Airport: Weekly Update

This week Riga Airport connects passengers to 53 destinations RIX Weekly Update! This week Riga Airport connects passengers to 53… Read More »
WINTER 2021 : Ryanair adds Milan Bergamo-Stockholm Arlanda route

A new direct link with Stockholm’s main airport With 2021 Winter season, Ryanair will open a new base in Stockholm… Read More »
Sochi International Airport served 370 K passengers during the May holidays

During the May holidays from April 30 to May 10, 2021, Sochi Airport served 372,409 passengers. This is 95% more… Read More »
Could US Airlines Start Weighing Passengers?

Once again the idea of weighing passengers as they board an airplane is being batted around According to a great… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Teams With NIKE to Donate Unused Tickets

Delta Air Lines announced it has teamed with NIKE to donate more than $1 million in unused tickets to help three worthy… Read More »
Unruly Passenger Facing Record Punishment by FAA

A man who tried to open an airplane door mid-flight and also twice struck a flight attendant is facing a… Read More »