Hard Rock Hotel New York Begins Accepting Reservations
Hard Rock Hotel’s Hard Rock Hotel New York is now accepting reservations in anticipation of its April 2022 debut. “This… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Launches Winter Flight Sale With Fares From $39 One-Way
Southwest Airlines has launched a three-day sale on winter flights featuring fares from as low as $39 one-way. The discounted… Read More »
General Electric To Become Aviation-Focused Company
General Electric Corp. today announced it is splitting into three separate publicly owned companies, with only its aviation unit retaining… Read More »
Richard Fain to Step Down as CEO of Royal Caribbean Group
The Royal Caribbean Group announced Tuesday that Chief Executive Officer Richard Fain would step down from his role, effective January… Read More »
Ljubljana solicits, rejects offers for new Slovene carrier
Slovenia’s Ministry of Economic Development and Technology received proposals from six airlines to establish a new flag carrier – or… Read More »
Norway’s Flyr to raise $29mn more funding after 3Q21 loss
Flyr (FS, Oslo Gardermoen) earned “significantly lower than expected” revenue during the third quarter and now intends to conduct an… Read More »
Canada’s Pivot Airlines outlines scheduled ops in 1Q22
Pivot Airlines (GGN, Toronto Pearson) will launch scheduled services from Kitchener to Ottawa Int’l and Montréal Trudeau early next year,… Read More »
Malaysia’s SKS Airways to launch in 4Q21
SKS Airways (SJB, Johor Bahru) has said it will launch scheduled operations “sometime in December 2021”, two years later than… Read More »
Viet Nam set to phase in international travel
Viet Nam is to implement a phased resumption of international commercial flights with ten countries greenlighted in the current quarter… Read More »
Luxury hotels treat guests to big-screen viewing
Upscale hotels around the globe are adding private cinemas to their roster of amenities, offering VIP guests wider variety than… Read More »
Foxwoods Casino in Puerto Rico plans soft opening in fall
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation will unveil its first casino outside of the mainland US when it opens Foxwoods El… Read More »
Contemporary concierges confound conventional concept
An “Instagram concierge?” A “carbon offset concierge?” A “concierge of weird?” Hotels and resorts around the world are getting creative… Read More »
Robust hotel trading fueled by unleashed money flow
Pandemic-era inhibition is giving way to enthusiasm on the hotel investment scene, with recent highlights including Lone Star Funds’ purchase… Read More »
Historic W.Va. hotel will live again in upscale style
The Hill Top House in Harpers Ferry, W.Va., built in 1888 near where abolitionist John Brown raided a federal arsenal,… Read More »
Aloft hotels reawaken breakfast, for a price
Breakfast will be back in January at more than 150 Aloft hotels, parent Marriott International announced. Unlike the return of… Read More »
Hospitality warms as Delta chill recedes
Hotels are repopulating and airports are swarming as the Delta variant loosens its grip on leisure travel, boding well for… Read More »
Bookings up as US reopens to international travelers
Today, the United States reopened its borders to international travelers, ending 18 months of travel restrictions and reuniting families and… Read More »
HiSky to start flying at Milan BGY
The Romanian carrier HiSky chooses Milan BGY as its first Italian destination. Starting Dec. 20th the carrier will link Milan… Read More »
Top Travel Destinations for the Holiday Season
Top Destinations for the 2021 Holiday Season It’s that time of year, and more people than ever are planning holiday… Read More »
Alaska Airlines’ New Partnership Highlights Volunteer Experiences in Hawaii
Alaska Airlines announced it is working with travel2change to connect guests with fun and enriching activities aimed at creating a… Read More »
New Tool Aims To Maximize Unused Travel Rewards
While individuals are traveling more than they did last year, the increase in road-tripping and hesitancy from others to travel… Read More »
Main construction finished on Seattle airport project
Roughly four years of major construction concluded last week on the North Satellite Modernization Project at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in… Read More »
US airlines join sustainability coalition
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines are among the founding members of the First Movers Coalition, a public-private partnership designed… Read More »
US airlines prepared for reopening of international travel
US airlines are prepared to welcome international travelers back to the United States and have made investments in tools that… Read More »
Pilot demand estimated to reach 30-year high in 2022
US airlines are expected to hire some 9,000 pilots in 2022, making it the busiest year for hiring in three… Read More »
FedEx CEO anticipates holiday shipping surge
FedEx CEO Fred Smith forecasted that the company would move 100 million more shipments during the 2021 holiday season than… Read More »