New England lodging takes fast lane back from pandemic
New England hoteliers and government are touting high vaccination rates among employees and guests as they hustle to meet pent-up… Read More »
5-star downtown Kansas City hotel still on the table
After being proposed in 2018, Kansas City, Mo.’s first five-star hotel is still being considered, although developers are seeking public… Read More »
Extended Stay sale to Blackstone-Starwood sealed
Shareholders of Extended Stay America voted last week to approve sale of the chain to Blackstone Group and Starwood Capital… Read More »
Hotels consider a potential future with fewer workers
As the travel industry recovers, hotel leaders are considering whether they can function with fewer workers than they once did…. Read More »
TSA screens 2M people, highest since March 2020
The Transportation Security Administration screened more than two million people at US airports on both Friday and Sunday for the… Read More »
Alaska Airlines plans codesharing with Qatar Airways
Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways have filed for permission with the Department of Transportation to begin a codeshare partnership in… Read More »
United Airlines says travel demand will prevent layoffs
United Airlines informed its staff that it will not furlough when federal payroll aid expires in October. The airline cited… Read More »
IATA: Action required to reopen US-UK travel
IATA’s Director General Willie Walsh urged leaders to reopen the US and UK market, which have suffered “enormous economic and… Read More »