United CEO remains optimistic on full travel recovery
On “Face the Nation,” United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby expressed optimism about the recovery of business travel and emphasized the… Read More »
American Airlines becomes anchor partner in clean energy technologies collaboration
American Airlines has invested $100 million to become an “anchor partner” in Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy program, which aims to… Read More »
A4A applauds path to safely reopening international travel
The White House plans to implement individual risk-based measures for non-US citizens traveling to the US, providing a pathway for… Read More »
Small airlines battle to serve the most remote US cities
Small airlines battle to serve the most remote US cities, where even empty flights can be profitable thanks to millions… Read More »
Continued investment in Swedish domestic air travel from Ryanair – airline to launch service to Skellefteå from Arlanda in conjunction with winter programme
17th September 2021: The Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair continues to see further opportunities in the Swedish market and is expanding… Read More »
Sabre Travel AI TM – Driving innovation and creating differentiation in the travel marketplace
Most people today have experienced AI and ML in their everyday lives in one way or another, from ride-share services,… Read More »
Former Virgin Australia executive heads new US airline startup
Former Virgin Australia Group Executive, and Global Head of Aviation Practice for L.E.K. Consulting, John Thomas, is preparing to launch… Read More »
Westjet CEO Ed Sims: JVs, not alliances, in post-COVID plans
WestJet’s departing CEO Ed Sims has outlined a comprehensive new international growth strategy for the airline, which includes the establishment… Read More »
5 Safest Cities in the World Revealed
The Economist Intelligence Unit revealed its list of the world’s safest cities, an annual ranking of 60 international destinations on… Read More »
Good News From the Mexican Caribbean on Travel Recovery
The Mexican Caribbean Shares Good News Let’s face it: it’s been a tough year and a half. That’s why it’s… Read More »
The Ultimate Guide To Visiting Popular Caribbean Islands This Fall
Know Before You Go As summer turns to fall, temperatures begin to cool, and Atlantic hurricane season starts to wind… Read More »
Airline Bookings Down in August and Early September
Airline bookings fell by almost a quarter month-over-month from July to August, and the low bookings have carried over to… Read More »
Airfare Prices to Europe Hit Five-Year Low This Fall
Since the EU’s new travel advisory that began August 30, airfare from the U.S. to Europe has reached its lowest… Read More »
Emirates Announces Return of Flight Service to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels
Emirates announced the airline plans to restore nearly 80 percent of its service to the United States by October and… Read More »
American Airlines Commits $100 Million to Clean Energy Technologies
American Airlines announced a new partnership with Breakthrough Energy Catalyst and an investment of $100 million into clean energy technologies…. Read More »
US Senator Concerned About American, JetBlue Northeast Partnership
A United States Senator has expressed concern to the Department of Transportation regarding the partnership between American Airlines and JetBlue… Read More »
Koi Nation hopes to turn vineyard into $600M casino-resort
The Koi Nation plans to build a $600 million casino-resort near Windsor, Calif., that would include 2,500 gaming machines, a… Read More »
Drawings of $500M Va. resort displayed by Caesars
Caesars Entertainment released official renderings Thursday for a planned $500 million resort in Danville, Va., where voters approved gaming in… Read More »
Kauai hotel tax hike on way to becoming law
Mayor Derek Kawakami’s spokesperson says he plans to sign a Kauai County Council measure adding a 3% surcharge to the… Read More »
Singaporean’s London hotel tower affirms rising mood
Singapore magnate Wee Cho Yaw’s UOL Group has given the hospitality market a vote of confidence in the form of… Read More »
Study reveals extent of wanderlust and passenger confidence
Insights from more than 10,000 passengers reveal that demand for flights is returning but rebuilding passenger confidence requires consistent global… Read More »
Apple REIT makes 2nd hotel buy in Portland, Maine
Apple Hospitality REIT Inc. will purchase the 157-room Aloft Hotel in Portland, Maine, for $51.2 million. The company paid $67… Read More »
Hawaii lodging takes 1-2 punch from Ige plea, COVID rise
Hotel bookings and prices in Hawaii have plummeted in the face of Gov. David Ige’s Aug. 23 call for a… Read More »
US weighs contact tracing, vaccinations for visitors
Intensive safeguards such as contact tracing will be part of new protocols for international travel being developed by the Biden… Read More »
Delta variant causes struggles with lower sales
A study found that travel retail and hospitality sectors have reported lower sales in 2021. “While I remain cautiously optimistic… Read More »
ESG advances made on various fronts, Marriott says
Marriott International Inc. has issued a progress report on its pursuit of environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals that highlights… Read More »