Onboard revenues could be boosted by Airtime Market
As a new part of its Airtime Portal IFE platform, Anuvu has launched Airtime Market, an option that enables passengers… Read More »
United’s Away amenity kits
United Airlines is introducing new, co-branded amenity kits in its premium long-haul cabins, designed by Away, a global travel luggage… Read More »
Iberostar Brings Guests Closer to Coastal Health for World Oceans Day
Iberostar Group celebrates this week World Environment Day and Oceans Day with actions in its more than 100 hotels around… Read More »
Is the Hotel Industry Failing To Live Up To Its DEI Promises?
In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in 2020, the world witnessed a global public outcry against systemic racism and… Read More »
Discover the Beauty of Mexico at Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Sprawled across 206 acres of jungle and mangroves and conveniently located on the shores of Riviera Maya, Grand Velas Riviera… Read More »
Cargolux expands on the transatlantic with new Ireland-US freighter
Freighter carrier Cargolux has added a new service from the Republic of Ireland to the US as it builds on… Read More »
The Latest Summer Air Travel Trends
The Trends Shaping Summer Air Travel Air travel rebounded significantly last summer with U.S. airlines carrying as many as 674… Read More »
Airlines Cancel Thousands of Summer Flights
Major U.S. airlines are continuing the spring trend of canceling thousands of flights due to staffing shortages, making air travel… Read More »
DOJ Lawsuit Against JetBlue-American Alliance Will Go To Trial
A District Judge on Thursday ruled that an antitrust lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against the JetBlue… Read More »
JetBlue Adds Flights to First Destination in Canada
JetBlue announced it has officially launched service to its first destination in Canada. The airline revealed its first flights between… Read More »
Southwest Airlines to Close Reservations Centers
As of September 1, Southwest Airlines Reservations Centers will no longer have a brick-and-mortar structure in the seven U.S. cities… Read More »
Campaign for combating Human Trafficking at Cyprus’ airports
Hundreds of thousands of human trafficking victims are recorded across the world. To deal with this issue, the Ministry of… Read More »
Manhattan discounting at work in Hilton Times Square buy
The Hilton Times Square has changed hands for $85 million, about 35% less than its 2006 sale price, in the… Read More »
10-year outlook for travel, tourism: $2.6B, 6M jobs
Travel and tourism are projected to swell the US gross domestic product by more than $2.6 billion over the coming… Read More »
Tribal firm taking over MGM Mississippi resort for $450M
MGM Resorts International says it will sell operations of its Gold Strike Tunica resort in Mississippi for $450 million in… Read More »
Bleisure boom has hotels paying heed, study finds
Mixing business and pleasure has made for a heady brew in the hotel industry, with a new study showing a… Read More »
Study: Hospitality fails to further Black representation
Castell Project’s 2022 Black Representation in Hospitality Industry Leadership report suggests that industry’s C-suite commitment to increasing the share of… Read More »
JetBlue launches service to Vancouver, Canada
JetBlue has launched its first Canadian route, operating flights between Vancouver and New York’s JFK International Airport. It is the… Read More »
Southwest recycling program adds partner in Costa Rica
Southwest Airlines is adding the Tropical Agricultural and Higher Education Center to its Repurpose with Purpose program, which provides jobs… Read More »
UPS continues vaccination distribution efforts
UPS is continuing to focus on vaccine distribution efforts and UPS Healthcare President Wes Wheeler said the company is establishing… Read More »
United Airlines begins flights to Mallorca, Spain
United Airlines has launched the first direct service from the US to the Spanish island of Mallorca. Flights will operate… Read More »
Atlanta airport extending reach of plane train
Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is extending its underground plane train by 833 feet. The extension “means that we can carry… Read More »
US lifts preflight testing for incoming international travelers
The Biden administration announced that starting Sunday international air travelers will no longer need a negative COVID-19 test before flying… Read More »
Southwest reservations agents to go fully remote
Southwest Airlines plans to close its reservations centers as all agents will work remotely by Sept. 1. “Evolving to a… Read More »
ALG, HIP unveil renewed resorts in Greece, Spain
Refurbished four-star seaside resorts in Greece and Spain have been opened by Apple Leisure Group and Hotel Investment Partners. The… Read More »
Hotel health hurts Austin, Texas, homeless housing push
Resurgence of the hospitality industry in Austin, Texas, bodes ill for the city’s effort to acquire hotels for transitional housing… Read More »