Wyndham’s Women Own the Room Signs Over 30 Hotels in First Year
Industry-leading program sets the bar for driving diversity while expanding women hotel ownership
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Ontario International Airport welcomes 30 millionth passenger since return to local ownership
When Jessica Burchett arrived at Ontario International Airport (ONT) last Thursday, she had no idea she was about to become an instant celebrity as the 30 millionth passenger since the transition of the airport to local ownership six years ago.
With ALL PLUS, Accor reinvents its frequent traveler subscription cards
Following the successful launch of its ground-breaking subscription cards in China and Brazil, Accor announces the revitalization of the ibis BUSINESS and BUSINESS PLUS frequent traveler cards through the creation of ALL PLUS ibis and ALL PLUS Voyageur.
Radisson Individuals arrives in Greece in style
The Social Athens Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals, has opened in a spectacular prime location in Kolonaki, the most exclusive area in the heart of Athens. The hotel is the Group’s first Radisson Individuals property in Greece, and its sixth hotel to open in the country overall.
Virgin Atlantic to launch codeshare with Korean Air
Virgin Atlantic has announced a new codeshare agreement with Korean Air, offering customers more opportunities to fly seamlessly to South Korea and beyond.
Live the Suite Life at Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort
A contemporary retreat overlooking the lush expanse of the championship Victoria Golf Course, Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort is undergoing major renovations to add exceptional suites and dedicated family and adult zones.
Lufthansa brings back Airbus A380 for premium flights to the US from Munich
From June 1, Lufthansa will resume its regular flight operations with the popular Airbus A380 after a three-year interruption. Daily flights from Munich to Boston will be operated by LH424.
Minor Opens First Tivoli Hotel in Netherlands
Minor Opens First Tivoli Hotel in Netherlands.
IHG Signs Kimpton Hotel in AWC’s Mega Mixed-Use Aquatique Project in Pattaya, Thailand
IHG Signs Kimpton Hotel in AWC’s Mega Mixed-Use Aquatique Project in Pattaya, Thailand.
Why fixing the economy means bad news for hotel rates
Historically high hotel rates — in this economy? Get used to it, folks. Hotel companies during the pandemic advised hotel owners to keep rates at relatively normal levels, as discounted rates wouldn’t incentivize people to book a stay during a health crisis and lockdown. That enabled hotel companies to bounce back from pandemic lows far quicker than in any…