Silk Way West adds online booking with new site
Freighter operator Silk Way West has launched a new website that includes online booking and enhanced shipment tracking capabilities. The… Read More »
Myanmar Airways International selects SkyPac Aviation as Vietnam GSSA
Myanmar Airways International (MAI) has appointed SkyPac Aviation as General Sales and Service Agent (GSSA), cargo, passenger and handling supervisor… Read More »
SWISS plans winter schedule with Air Baltic
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has announced plans to collaborate with Air Baltic of Latvia for the upcoming winter timetable… Read More »
JetSMART takes delivery of its first A321neo
JetSMART the Ultra Low Cost Carrier (ULCC) with routes across Chile, Argentina and Peru has taken delivery of its first… Read More »
Arajet opens ticket sales and outlines launch network
New ULCC, Arajet, has announced plans to establish a robust route network of 20 destinations in 12 countries in its… Read More »
Iberostar Selection Playa Mita Earns LEED Certification
Grupo Iberostar announced, after a long and demanding evaluation process, that its Iberostar Selection Playa Mita hotel, in the Riviera… Read More »
Preferred Hotels & Resorts Integrates Three Brands in Mexico
Preferred Hotels & Resorts continues to increase its portfolio in Mexico, strengthening its alliances with the country’s leading hotel groups…. Read More »
Choice Hotels Completes Acquisition of Radisson Hotels Americas
Choice Hotels International has completed its $675 million acquisition of the franchise business, operations and intellectual property of Radisson Hotels… Read More »
The global hotel industry continues to thrive
Despite financial concerns, the global hotel industry continues to thrive. Prices and occupancy have risen worldwide even as consumer costs… Read More »
Inside Central America’s Most Modern New Airport Terminal in Panama City
Central America’s busiest airport is primed to handle even more passengers, thanks to the June debut of Terminal 2 at… Read More »
United Airlines pays deposit for 100 Air-Taxi Aircraft
Archer Aviation announced on Wednesday it received a $10 million pre-delivery payment from United Airlines for 100 of the company’s… Read More »
Over 2.2 million passengers passed through Brussels Airport in July, a sign of a real summer recovery!
Historic record for average number of passengers per flight. Over 64,000 tonnes of goods transported During the first month of… Read More »
Copenhagen Airport very busy in July despite SAS pilot strike
The appetite for travel is particularly great this summer. With 2.4 million passengers and more than 120 destinations, the terminals… Read More »
Dallas hotel tax hike proposal placed on Nov. 8 ballot
Dallas voters will decide Nov. 8 whether to raise the city’s hotel tax by 2%, a move estimated to yield… Read More »
Hotels devise multiple ways to bring many happy returnees
Enhanced loyalty perks, deals on extended stays and promotion of properties as workspace are among innovations hotels have devised to… Read More »
Hyatt makes sweeping upgrade of rate-setting tech
Hyatt Hotels is turning to the Minnesota-based tech firm IDeaS to accelerate automation of its room rate-setting system. More than… Read More »
Hyatt buys idle Irvine, Calif., hotel for $135M
Hyatt Hotels has purchased the defunct Hotel Irvine for $135 million, completing the Irvine, Calif., owner’s departure from the hotel… Read More »
Sofitel Philadelphia Hotel buyers land $56.3M loan
A joint venture by Oaktree Capital Management and Clearview Hotel Capital has secured a $56.3 million loan from real estate… Read More »
Developer grounds Atlanta airport hotel venture
A hotel project for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport that once was scheduled for completion in 2020 has been canceled by… Read More »
Hotel, airline prices expected to rise with business travel
Hotels and airlines will greet rebounding business travel with cost increases next year, according to a new travel industry report…. Read More »
Indianapolis airport begins $190M runway reconstruction
Indianapolis International Airport has begun a $190 million runway reconstruction project that is expected to be completed in late 2024…. Read More »
TSA expands upgraded checkpoint scanning system
The Transportation Security Administration is expanding its use of the Credential Authentication Technology system, which allows agents to obtain flight… Read More »
Air Canada adds Denmark to Quebec destinations
Air Canada will launch a new route between Montreal and Copenhagen, Denmark, next June. By next summer, the airline will… Read More »
FedEx, UPS join federal program to ease supply chain
FedEx and UPS are among 36 companies joining the Transportation Department’s Freight Logistics Optimization Works, or FLOW, pilot program, which… Read More »
United will buy eVTOL vehicles to advance sustainability
United Airlines plans to acquire up to 200 Archer Aviation electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles as part of the… Read More »
Airlines inspire next generation of aviation pros at LAX
Employees from Atlas Air, Southwest and United joined an Aviation Careers Education (ACE) Academy event that Los Angeles World Airports… Read More »