Pebblebrook buys R.I. hotel, sells asset in San Francisco
The AAA Four Diamond Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina in Newport, R.I., has sold to Pebblebrook Hotel Trust for $174… Read More »
Carbon confusion aside, hotel industry grows greener
The labels “carbon neutral” and “carbon positive” that hoteliers are increasingly applying to their operations can be deceiving, experts note,… Read More »
NYC’s Washington Heights project seeks “placemaking” status
The mixed-use project in Washington Heights viewable from the George Washington Bridge in New York is meant to be “placemaking,”… Read More »
Air travel expected to hit 65% of 2019 levels this summer
Air travel volume should reach 65% of pre-pandemic levels this summer, but the recovery is limited by ongoing travel restrictions… Read More »
Amtrak adding Pa. service amid $200M in line upgrades
Amtrak will soon add a second daily train between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg, Pa., under an agreement with Norfolk Southern and… Read More »
Coral reef repair at Costa Rica resort
Ecology-minded guests at the Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica can dive in and do their part to restore the world’s… Read More »
Use of South Portland, Maine, hotels for homeless extended
Two South Portland, Maine, hotels whose owners had sought to cease housing homeless people will continue to do so as… Read More »
Southwest employees on the meaning of “Pride”
Southwest Airlines has wrapped up a series of videos commemorating Pride Month with one showing employees explaining what “Pride” means… Read More »
Air travel expected to hit 65% of 2019 levels this summer
Air travel volume should reach 65% of pre-pandemic levels this summer, but the recovery is limited by ongoing travel restrictions… Read More »
DHL Express launches new route between Japan and the US
DHL Express has introduced a new route between Chubu (Nagoya) in Japan and Cincinnati in the US. Operated by DHL… Read More »
Boeing report outlines sustainability initiatives
Boeing’s 2022 sustainability report focuses on the manufacturer’s commitment to building more efficient aircraft that can run on sustainable fuel…. Read More »
Airports gain as export gateways
The top ten gateways for US exports in 2022 include five airports, in Los Angeles, Cleveland and New Orleans, as… Read More »
United Airlines extends upgrade expiration date
United Airlines has extended by another six months the expiration date of “Plus Points” that elite frequent flyers can use… Read More »
Delta’s debuts personalized flight data displays in Detroit
Delta Air Lines’ personalized flight information display has gone online at Detroit’s airport, the first application of technology developed by… Read More »
A4A CEO discusses air travel demand, challenges
Airlines continue to adjust schedules, hire across the industry and increase collaboration with the government while prioritizing safe and efficient… Read More »
Porsche Penske Motorsport will race the Porsche 963 at endurance championship races in 2023
On Friday, Porsche revealed the Porsche 963 endurance-racing car at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The car is the result… Read More »
IAG Group orders 14 Airbus A320neo jets
International Airlines Group said on Thursday June 30 it had converted options for 14 A320neo family Airbus jets, announced in… Read More »
FedEx Express pilots are frustrated as UPS and United offer substantial compensation increases
Busy contract year for US airlines and pilot unions unfolds amid tight labor conditions. Pilots for FedEx Express are frustrated… Read More »
Thales with Google to offer state-vetted cloud computing services
French defence company Thales said on Thursday it has created a new firm, dubbed S3NS, in partnership with Google to… Read More »
Dublin Airport – June Update
Our June update takes a look at the most recent May traffic figures as well as some of Tourism Ireland’s… Read More »
Brand new Destination campaign to promote Milano and Lombardia
“Land in Beauty” – The destination marketing campaign of Lombardia and Milano is now online. As part of the Routes… Read More »
New FedEx CEO charts growth plans to boost future earnings
FedEx Corp’s new chief executive on Wednesday Jun. 29 announced plans to boost future earnings by focusing on more profitable… Read More »
Tourist Spending in Hawaii Has Increased
Hawaii’s Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) just released preliminary visitor statistics for May 2022, revealing that a… Read More »
Reducing Business Travel Could Have Negative Long-Term Impact on Industry
A new study found that over half of large-company executives agree that reducing business travel may represent short-term savings but… Read More »
Delta Announces July 4th Travel Period Waivers
As travelers prepare for a busy Independence Day travel period, Delta Air Lines is offering customers more flexibility to change… Read More »
Avelo Airlines Opens New Orlando Base With Ultra-Low Introductory Fares
Nascent low-cost carrier Avelo Airlines celebrated the opening of its third U.S. base today at Orlando International Airport (MCO), along… Read More »