Hawaii hotels beat 2019 in December in key metrics
Hawaii’s hotels reported revenue per room and average daily rate levels in December that topped the same month in 2019,… Read More »
2021’s record expansion heralds hot future for Hilton
Hilton Hotels Corp. defied the pandemic with a record 414 openings in 2021 and boasts a pipeline of 2,670 hotels,… Read More »
Ghostbar to be revived when Palms reopens in Las Vegas
The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas is bringing back iconic Ghostbar when it returns in the spring under the… Read More »
Wynn Resorts planning integrated resort in UAE
Wynn Resorts plans to open an integrated resort in the United Arab Emirates emirate of Ras al-Khaimah that would feature… Read More »
Deustche Bank blames Palladium for FX derivatives losses
Deutsche Bank has denied wrongdoing in a €500 million FX mis-selling lawsuit brought by Spanish hotel chain Palladium Group, saying… Read More »
Cross between Airbnb, hotels delves into new terrain
A growing number of companies are functioning as “Airbnb hotel” hybrids, combining short-, medium- and longterm rentals in hotel buildings… Read More »
Air cargo had “stellar year” in 2021
Global air cargo volume increased 8.9% in December 2021 compared to 2019 and up 6.9% in 2021 overall, the International… Read More »
Southwest spotlights programs for trafficking survivors
Southwest Airlines is highlighting Vista Maria, a Michigan organization that assists youth survivors of human trafficking. In 2020, the organization… Read More »
FedEx, Microsoft partner on e-commerce analytics tool
FedEx and Microsoft are collaborating on a project that uses Microsoft business applications, artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze… Read More »
Delta CEO discusses his influences, leadership style
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian shares stories from growing up as the oldest of nine children and the personal… Read More »
Hawaiian to resume service to Japan
Hawaiian Airlines plans to resume flights to Japan in the second quarter of 2022, and expects to receive its Boeing… Read More »
Dublin Airport – First Look 2022
As Dublin Airport and indeed, the Irish travel trade and industry continue to recover from Covid19, we thought we would… Read More »
New scheduled flights on the route Riga–Antalya starting this April
SunExpress airline offers a new regular passenger route from Riga to Antalya in Turkey starting from April this year. The… Read More »
Norway Eliminates Quarantines for US Travelers
Effective Jan. 26, Norway will no longer require U.S. travelers to quarantine for 10 days upon arrival into the country,… Read More »
What’s New in New York City in 2022?
New York, New York The great thing about New York City is its ability to constantly reinvent itself, or at… Read More »
American Airlines, British Airways Announce Plans for Shared Terminal at JFK Airport
American Airlines and British Airways announced plans to co-locate operations at John F. Kennedy International Airport’s (JFK) Terminal 8, starting… Read More »
Marriott Bonvoy Offering Members New Global Promotion
Marriott is enticing its members to get out there and travel this spring with its newest promotion – with every… Read More »
Grand Oasis Cancun, the Mexican Caribbean’s Ultimate Entertainment Resort
A Sprawling Resort The Mexican Caribbean’s ultimate entertainment resort, the all-inclusive Grand Oasis Cancun from Oasis Hotels & Resorts boasts… Read More »
Gulf Air, DHL Express ink partnership
Gulf Air (GF, Bahrain Int’l) and logistics giant DHL Express have agreed to explore joint commercial, technical, and cargo opportunities…. Read More »
Air India to be handed to Tata Sons this week
India’s central government is expected to hand over Air India (AI, Mumbai Int’l) to its new owner, the conglomerate Tata… Read More »
Jakarta Halim, Indonesia closes for upgrade works
Several Indonesian airlines have announced temporary flight adjustments with the announced closure for renovations of Jakarta Halim for at least… Read More »
EU retains ban on Pakistani carriers despite ICAO audit
In a blow for PIA – Pakistan International Airlines (PK, Islamabad Quaid-e-Azam Int’l), the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)… Read More »