Hotels striving to make LGBTQ guests feel at home

LGBTQ travelers, who’ve often felt unwelcome and even unsafe in lodgings, are finding increased emphasis on inclusivity on the part… Read More »
Increased Seattle hotel fee lauded as tourism booster

Seattle tourism leaders say the doubling of the city’s hotel fee last spring has fueled a strong comeback from the… Read More »
Dollywood in Tennessee to debut new resort in fall 2023

Work on the new HeartSong Lodge & Resort at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, is progressing and on track to… Read More »
Texas’ Newcrestimage buying again after major sell-off

A North Texas hotel firm that sold more than two dozen of its properties in an $822 million deal last… Read More »
Ind. city told it should enlarge hotel-conference center plan

A consulting firm is urging the city of Columbus, Ind., not only to proceed with a contemplated hotel and conference… Read More »
China COVID-19 news lifts US hotel, travel stocks

Hotel, airline, casino and cruise stocks rose in preliminary trading Tuesday as the U.S. market responded to China’s relaxation of… Read More »
A nuclear-powered sky hotel concept went viral

There are many novel ideas out there to make aviation more sustainable, but a new design that has taken the… Read More »
Jackson Hole, Wyo., airport reopens

The Jackson Hole, Wyo., airport has reopened after a two-month shutdown to complete renovations. In addition to $44 million in… Read More »
American Airlines employee shares “coming out” story

Emily Barrow-Sparkman, who followed her parents to a career at American Airlines, “felt overwhelmed with support and positivity” when she… Read More »
Airport screenings set post-pandemic record

The Transportation Security Administration screened more than 2.46 million people at airport security checkpoints June 26, for the highest single-day… Read More »
FedEx predicts double-digit profit growth

FedEx expects double-digit growth in profits through 2025. “Our strategy is focused on driving yields, expanding margins, and elevating returns… Read More »
Delta offers rebooking flexibility for July Fourth weekend

Delta Air Lines is offering passengers the opportunity to rebook flights scheduled for the July Fourth weekend, giving “Delta customers… Read More »
JetBlue launches 12th annual “Soar with Reading” initiative

JetBlue’s twelfth annual Soar with Reading program will place five free vending machines in Newark, N.J., this summer to distribute… Read More »
Dublin Airport Welcomes Inaugural EGYPTAIR Flight from Cairo to Dublin

EGYPTAIR has launched a new year-round route from Dublin Airport to Cairo, with the inaugural flight taking off earlier this… Read More »
Six Additional Foreign Carriers In May To Boost Recovery

International traffic recovery at Malaysia Airports’ local network of airports gets a further boost with the addition of one new… Read More »
Malaysia Airports Pressing Ahead To Capture Opportunities Through Bold Actions As Traffic Grows

Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (Malaysia Airports or the Group) successfully concluded its 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM), with all 5… Read More »
Dubai Reports Strong Visitor Numbers

Suffice it to say that Dubai is well on its way to a full tourism recovery, as evidenced by newly… Read More »
Spirit Again Delays Shareholder Vote on Merger With JetBlue or Frontier

This is getting to be like ‘Succession’ and ‘Billions’ all rolled into one. Has any airline merger ever played out… Read More »
JetBlue Travel Products Extends Partnership With Allianz Partners

JetBlue Travel Products announced a multi-year partnership extension with Allianz Partners USA to bolster their relationship for the busy summer… Read More »
The Beauty of All-Inclusive Weddings

Wedding planning is never easy, but all-inclusive weddings can simplify the process. Playa Hotels & Resorts offers everything a bride… Read More »
Baha Mar To Host October Culinary and Arts Festival

Bahamas luxury mega-resort Baha Mar will launch a Culinary & Arts Festival scheduled for October 21 to 23, 2022, featuring… Read More »
American Hotel & Lodging Association Announces Leadership Changes

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced three new additions to its government affairs staff – hires that will… Read More »