Hilton Continues Caribbean and Latin America Expansion
Hilton Hotels added 11 Latin America hotel properties, growing its Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) portfolio to more than 190… Read More »
IHG Hotels & Resorts Debuts New Global Campaign
IHG Hotels & Resorts has launched a new global marketing campaign to celebrate the many ways guests can enjoy its… Read More »
Sky High partners with Kiu System Solutions
Kiu System Solutions has incorporated a new client in the Dominican Republic: Sky High Aviation Services. This company has chosen… Read More »
American Airlines invests in ZeroAvia and signs MoU for 100 engines
American Airlines has announced its investment in ZeroAvia, with an MoU to order up to 100 engines from its hydrogen-electric… Read More »
Marriott’s Q2 revenue, profit surpass forecasts
Surging leisure travel demand propelled Marriott International past Wall Street expectations for second quarter revenue and profit. The world’s largest… Read More »
L.A.’s Cecil Hotel faces rough road to homelessness role
The owner of the Cecil Hotel in downtown Los Angeles vows he can fill its 600 units with formerly homeless… Read More »
RLJ Lodging Trust buys Tenn. hotel for $59M
RLJ Lodging Trust has acquired the fee-simple interest in the 21c Museum Hotel Nashville, a 124-room property, in a deal… Read More »
FedEx to buy stake in automation tech company
FedEx has agreed to buy a 10% ownership stake in logistics technology company Berkshire Grey and to buy $200 million… Read More »
Passengers limited at London, Amsterdam airports
Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport will continue to cap passenger numbers through October and British Airways has suspended ticket sales for short-haul… Read More »
Venerable Calif. hotel that booked stars goes on block
A near-century-old hotel between Los Angeles and San Francisco that has played host to such celebrities as Jack Benny, Bette… Read More »
Airbnb touts first buyback, challenges Q3 forecasts
Airbnb Inc. has greeted the travel market comeback with a prediction it will beat Wall Street estimates for third quarter… Read More »
NASA backs study looking at ammonia as jet fuel
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has given the University of Central Florida a five-year grant to study whether ammonia… Read More »
Hotel tax weighed for sports facility in Owensboro, Ky.
City officials in Owensboro, Ky., may impose a 4% hotel and vacation rental tax to help finance the building of… Read More »
Air Canada to buy two 777 freighters
Air Canada Cargo will add two factory built Boeing 777 freighters to its growing fleet. “The investment in long-range widebody… Read More »
Melon travel platform enhanced with hotel booking aid
A new hotel booking tool added to its Melon travel platform streamlines customer use by integrating information from various sources,… Read More »
UPS pilots program to increase delivery “density”
UPS is working on a pilot program to deliver more packages with fewer stops. Increasing delivery “density” would cut costs… Read More »
Jason Momoa hands out Mananalu Water on Hawaiian flight
A TikTok video captured the moment actor Jason Mamoa handed out bottles of his Mananalu branded water on a Hawaiian… Read More »
British Airways suspends short-haul ticket sales from Heathrow until August 8
British Airways has suspended ticket sales on short-haul flights from Heathrow until 8 August after the London airport’s decision to… Read More »
FAA issues an airworthiness directive for all Boeing 777 jets
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday Aug. 2 issued an airworthiness directive for all Boeing 777 airplanes over safety… Read More »
Outbound international passenger flights from China are soaring
Outbound international passenger flights from China are likely to grow by more than 200% month-on-month in August, industry data showed… Read More »
Port of Oakland names Brian D’Amico to Aviation Marketing Lead Position
Oakland, Calif. – August 2, 2022: Noted aviation industry expert Brian D’Amico has been named Aviation Supervising Marketing and Communications Associate at… Read More »
Aruba Launches myAruba Travel App
The island of Aruba has launched its own travel planning and itinerary app, myAruba, which is available for download now… Read More »