Hilton’s Marcel Hotel makes energy-saving history
The Hotel Marcel New Haven in Connecticut that’s scheduled to open May 19 is being called the nation’s first net-zero… Read More »
Carbon-neutral Canada hotel invites eco-minded groups
Meeting planners are encouraged to stage eco-friendly events at Victoria’s Inn at Laurel Point, which advertises itself as British Columbia’s… Read More »
Trivago fined $32.91M in Australia over hotel info
Expedia Group’s Trivago unit has been fined $32.91 million by an Australian federal court for allegedly dispensing misleading information about… Read More »
With contract talks coming, Bay Area hotel unions merge
San Francisco and Oakland locals of the Unite Here hotel workers’ union have agreed to merge in anticipation of new… Read More »
Miss. casino resort bought by Saratoga Springs, N.Y., firm
A Saratoga Springs, N.Y., company has agreed to add the Magnolia Bluffs Casino & Hotel in Natchez, Miss., to its… Read More »
Top travel group offers 12-part green initiative for hotels
A 12-point hotel sustainability plan ranging from energy conservation to elimination of plastic straws was issued this week by the… Read More »
Alaska Airlines promotes finance exec
Alaska Airlines has named Emily Halverson vice president of finance and controller. As the current managing director of accounting and… Read More »
Delta Air Lines adds two board members
Delta Air Lines has added Leslie Hale and Greg Creed to its board of directors. Hale is president and CEO… Read More »
Southwest reflects on long term sustainability strategy
Southwest Airlines is focusing on what is possible now to move the industry toward its goal of net zero carbon… Read More »
US airlines celebrate Earth Day
On Earth Day, and year-round, US airlines are committed to meeting aggressive sustainability goals and strengthening efforts across the aviation… Read More »
Agency air ticket sales hit new pandemic-era high
Airlines Reporting Corp. reported that March air ticket sales by affiliated travel agencies were up 180% compared to March 2021,… Read More »
Business travel demand returns
US airlines predict that business travel will rebound slowly but steadily through 2022, reaching 55% of 2019 levels by the… Read More »
1.86 Million Passengers Passed Through Dublin Airport in March
Almost 1.86 million passengers travelled through Dublin Airport in March, an increase of 1.7 million passengers when compared to 2021,… Read More »
Florida Lawmakers Vote to Dissolve Walt Disney World’s Private Government
Florida lawmakers passed a new bill on Thursday that would dissolve Walt Disney World’s private government, dubbed the Reedy Creek… Read More »
US Airlines Forecast Return to Profitability
Several major airlines in the United States announced revenue is expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels as travel demand continues to… Read More »
Peru Positioning Itself as an Award-Winning Sustainable Destination for 2022
Peru is a bucket-list destination. While it’s most known as the home of the Incan ruins that include Machu Picchu,… Read More »
Sandals Launches “Online Masterclass” Series Developed For Canadian Advisors
Registration is now open for a series of online Masterclass sessions on Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts. Created exclusively for… Read More »
Alaska CEO discusses a culture of empowerment, caring
Alaska Airlines aims to foster a culture that emphasizes caring and kindness, where employees are “empowered to do the right… Read More »
UPS sends all-woman mechanic team to maintenance competition
UPS is sending its first ever all-woman team of aircraft mechanics to the MRO Aerospace Maintenance Competition, which will be… Read More »
Thailand to End Quarantine for Vaccinated Visitors in May
Travelers to Thailand will no longer have to undergo quarantine or testing for COVID-19 if they are fully vaccinated starting… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Ship Struck by Cargo Vessel in the Bahamas
A Royal Caribbean International ship was struck by another vessel while it was docked in Freeport, Bahamas, on Wednesday. According… Read More »
Carnival Reduces Food Waste With Fleetwide Bio-Digesters
Highlighting its environmental efforts on Earth Day, Carnival Cruise Line said it is the first major cruise line to employ… Read More »