China’s Shenzhou 13 astronauts manually fly cargo ship for emergency docking test
Astronauts manually flew the Tianzhou 2 cargo ship via a remote control system in the test. China’s Shenzhou 13 astronauts… Read More »
Hotel insiders ponder supply crisis lessons, outlook
The supply chain disruption has taught valuable — and costly — lessons to hoteliers about the need for more planning… Read More »
Calif. county aims to buy hotel to help homeless people
Officials in Placer County, Calif., will seek $16.7 million from the state’s Project Homekey program to purchase a hotel to… Read More »
Moliving mini-hotels ease impact of easy living
Modular, movable lodging units that impart a luxury feel with minimal financial and environmental damage are entrepreneur Jordan Bem’s answer… Read More »
Rules exception paves way for Extell’s NYC hotel tower
Extell Development’s plans for a 51-story hotel tower in Midtown New York City have won approval, taking advantage of a… Read More »
Sanya Hello Kitty Resort in China to include Hyatt hotel
The Keyestone Group has announced plans to a new 52-acre theme park called Sanya Hello Kitty Resort is coming to… Read More »
NewcrestImage aligns with Aimbridge after Summit selloff
Aimbridge Hospitality will assume hotel management agreement rights from hotel developer NewcrestImage, which recently sold its 27-hotel portfolio to Summit… Read More »
Delta Air Lines to give workers profit-sharing bonus
Delta Air Lines will give employees a profit-sharing bonus on Employee Appreciation Day, Feb. 14. Delta CEO Ed Bastian applauded… Read More »
American extends expiration date of upgrades
American Airlines is extending the expiration date on upgrade certificates earned in 2019 and 2020 to July 31. The carrier… Read More »
Alaska Airlines changes elite upgrade process
Alaska Airlines is making changes to its upgrade process. The new policy emphasizes fare class in determining priority and changes… Read More »
FAA 5G restrictions prohibit instrument landings at dozens of US airports
The Federal Aviation Administration has published hundreds of notices outlining restrictions on instrument-aided landings at some 100 US airports due… Read More »
Southwest Airlines spotlights Ayuda’s work on trafficking
To mark National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Southwest Airlines is highlighting Ayuda, one of its charitable partners. The… Read More »
FAA cuts fuel use with improved aircraft descent processes
The Federal Aviation Administration introduced 42 new “descent profiles” for large airports in 2021 with the aim of decreasing aircraft… Read More »
Singapore Airlines Expands New York Connectivity
Singapore Airlines is expanding its connectivity to New York, offering three daily nonstop flights between New York’s John F. Kennedy… Read More »
AHLA Announces Leadership Changes
The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced its 2022 Officers, Board of Directors and Executive Committee. AHLA is launching… Read More »
Bahia Principe’s Happiness Sale Offers Up To 60% Off, Plus Perks
It may still be the start of the new year, but it’s never too early to start planning your next… Read More »
Rwanda Announces Changes to COVID Protocols for International Travelers
Government officials representing the African nation of Rwanda have announced changes to its COVID-19 protocols for arriving international travelers. All… Read More »
Hawaii to Require Booster Shot to be Considered Fully Vaccinated
Government officials in Hawaii announced that travelers arriving in the state would soon need to show proof of a coronavirus… Read More »
Despite Omicron Variant, Caribbean Tourism Hopeful For Gradual Rebound
The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) says it remains positive about the continued rebound of the tourism industry, even in the… Read More »
US’s Reliable Robotics readies cargo carrier
California-based Reliable Robotics, which has been testing gate-to-gate fully automated operations with Part 23 aircraft for several years, plans to… Read More »
US’s SkyWest cancels two EAS routes in New York State
Citing current challenges facing the airline industry, ostensibly the prevailing pilot shortage, SkyWest Airlines (OO, Salt Lake City) has given… Read More »
Japan’s Peach begins A321neo(LR) operations
Peach Aviation (MM, Osaka Kansai) took delivery of its first A321-200NX(LR) on December 9, 2021, which was then ferried to… Read More »