Trump International lease bought by Miami REIT
The former president’s family business has sealed a deal to sell leasing rights to its controversial flagship Trump International Hotel… Read More »
Getaroom will join Booking Holdings in $1.2B purchase
Booking Holdings Inc. has announced plans to purchase the hotel reservation site Getaroom for about $1.2 billion and fold it… Read More »
Hotel Properties-led group sweetens acquisition bid
The consortium headed by husband-and-wife hoteliers Ong Beng Seng and Christina Ong has upped its offer for Singapore Press Holdings… Read More »
Wynn, prospective partner back away from $3.2B merger
A merger that would have created a $3.2 billion company was called off last week by a subsidiary of Wynn… Read More »
Newark, Chicago and Houston next Polaris lounges to reopen
United reopened its first Polaris lounge in October at Washington Dulles and plans to reopen the Newark, N.J., location before… Read More »
Delta increases schedule from Minneapolis
Delta Air Lines is expanding routes from its hub in Minneapolis next summer. New destinations from the city will include… Read More »
Delta partners with veteran career transition group
Delta Air Lines is partnering with FourBlock, an organization that helps veterans transition to civilian careers, with the intent of… Read More »
United adds extra Las Vegas flights for electronics show
United Airlines will add 44 flights to its schedule to accommodate passengers traveling to Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics… Read More »
American Airlines resumes India route
American Airlines continues to adjust its routes to meet changing demand, including resuming service between New York and New Delhi…. Read More »
Southwest exec: Committed to meeting changing demand
Southwest Airlines has added 18 new leisure-oriented destinations in the last 20 months and is now adjusting to restore key… Read More »
LCC PLAY emerges as Icelandair undergoes a resurgence
Before COVID-19, Iceland had been one of Europe’s most dynamic markets, characterised until 2018 by strong growth. The national airline… Read More »
US Congress: Infrastructure Act – airports still barely supported
Getting by with no help from its friends but plenty from its enemies the US government has secured the passage… Read More »
IATA’s Willie Walsh: some APAC airlines financially “precarious”
Talking at the CAPA Live on 10-Nov-2021, IATA Director General spoke with CAPA’s chairman emeritus Peter Harbison. Some of the… Read More »
Tourism Numbers in Greece Up Significantly Since Reopening
Government officials in Greece announced that tourism numbers through August have reached around 50 percent of the totals seen in… Read More »
American Airlines Plans To Eliminate 27 Routes
American Airlines is trimming some of its service over the next several months. According to the airline industry blog The… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Expands International Connectivity
Spirit is expanding its international connectivity, launching two more nonstop routes to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Tampa International… Read More »
Hilton Announces the Opening of Hilton Hotel Tahiti
Travelers now have a new escape when visiting the capital of French Polynesia, with the opening of the new 200-room… Read More »
Margaritaville Beach House Key West Opens
In the wake of a major renovation and rebranding, the former Barbary Beach House Key West debuted as the Margaritaville… Read More »
13 new routes at Milan Bergamo Airport
Milan Bergamo Airport announces 13 new routes this winter The 2021 winter season , which begun on Sunday 31 October… Read More »
Southwest donates $1M in flights to nonprofits
Southwest Airlines is donating 100 one-way domestic flight passes worth about $1 million to each of 52 nonprofit organizations. The… Read More »
Flair, Porter, Air Transat to be a force for change in Canada?
As is the case in other areas of the world, there is no shortage of ambition among smaller airlines in… Read More »
United Restarts Onboard Sales of Hard Liquor
Today’s the day. After announcing last month it would resume the sale of hard liquor, United Airlines today, Monday, November… Read More »
RIX Weekly Update
This week Riga Airport connects passengers to 77 destinations RIX Weekly Update! This week Riga Airport connects passengers to 77… Read More »
Virgin Voyages Adds Superstar Athletes as Cruise Line Investors
Virgin Voyages announced an investment by Patricof Co. (P/Co) that adds a superstar roster of more than 40 entrepreneurial athletes… Read More »
Sri Lanka’s Fly Lankan Asia eyes regional cargo, pax ops
Fly Lankan Asia (Colombo Int’l) is planning to target the short-haul cargo and passenger services niche and has already secured… Read More »
Nigeria’s Overland Airways orders three E175s
Overland Airways (OF, Lagos) has ordered three E175s from Embraer (EMB, Sao Jose dos Campos) with options for three more…. Read More »