United Airlines warns omicron will delay travel recovery

United Airlines said the surge in Covid-19 infections has hurt bookings in recent weeks and will further delay its recovery… Read More »
Australia accept backpackers with open arms but not Novak Djokovic

Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday announced Australia will refund visa fees for vaccinated backpackers who arrive within the next… Read More »
Resorts where coral planting is part of the package

Nature-loving travelers can help replant endangered coral at these eight resorts. Most of the experiences have a training component and… Read More »
Controversial N.J. hotel law crimps workforce handling

Successor hotels in New Jersey will be required to retain their predecessors’ employees at least 90 days and follow seniority… Read More »
Upscale homes, retail in plans for Trump resort expansion

Former President Donald Trump says he plans to build 2,300 luxury homes plus commercial facilities in the first phase of… Read More »
TikTok users can tap into Marriott Bonvoy bonanza

Submitters of three winning TikTok videos about travel will reap free stays at 30 Marriott Bonvoy brand hotels over 300… Read More »
Young, Black female hotel owners keep up momentum

The youngest African-American women to own a hotel under a major brand have added to their portfolio with the purchase… Read More »
Education is key to sustainability efforts, chef says

Everyone who works at Hong Kong’s Landmark Mandarin Oriental gets educated on the hotel’s sustainability practices, which include reduced plastic… Read More »
STR finds good news among bad in hotel pipeline data

The number of US hotel rooms under construction and in final planning in 2021 fell by about 20% from 2020,… Read More »
Airlines ramp up pilot recruitment

Airlines are ramping up hiring and creating new career pathways to build pilot talent pools. “We hired more pilots last… Read More »
American Airlines extends lease on Okla. maintenance base

American Airlines has extended the lease on its aircraft maintenance base in Tulsa, Okla., through 2048. “This amended lease further… Read More »
Delta employees mark MLK holiday by volunteering

Delta Air Lines employees marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day by volunteering for a day of service. In Delta’s Atlanta… Read More »
Alaska Airlines CEO “cautiously optimistic” about 5G

Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci said he is “cautiously optimistic” about the latest developments around 5G deployment following Tuesday’s announcement… Read More »
A4A CEO: Still “work to be done” to safely deploy 5G around airports

Airlines for America President and CEO Nicholas Calio acknowledged the Biden administration’s actions to avoid “catastrophic disruption to the traveling… Read More »
Air Transat resumes direct flights between Canada and Algarve

Air Transat resumes weekly connection between Toronto and Faro. Operation starts on January 18 and runs until October 25 –… Read More »
KLIA Aerotrains To Be Replaced After 23 Years Of Service

Sepang – Malaysia Airports has embarked on the replacement exercise of its Automated People Mover (APM), also known as the… Read More »
Vilnius Airport completes largest infrastructure reconstruction project in Lithuania’s history

Following the completion of the necessary inspection procedures, the largest airfield renovation project in the country’s aviation history at Vilnius… Read More »
The best ski destinations in the US

United State Ski Destinations Worth the Trip Skiing, snowboarding and other winter activities don’t have to end just because 2021… Read More »
Belize Officials Say Insurance Requirement May Deter Visitors

Belize’s new travel insurance requirement for visitors has not escaped criticism from some tourism stakeholders. Local legislators are questioning the… Read More »
Frontier to Expand at Chicago Midway, Houston Hobby

Frontier Airlines on Tuesday announced a significant expansion of its operations at two major airports – Chicago Midway International and… Read More »
Despite 5G Deal, Some International Airlines Cancel Flights to US

Despite Tuesday’s agreement to delay implementation of new 5G wireless service near airports, at least three international airlines have canceled… Read More »
AT&T, Verizon Back Down Again in Implementing 5G

In the face of increased pressure from the airline industry – as well as The White House – telecommunications companies… Read More »