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Air Canada Leads North American Airlines in OTP in June for Second Month in a Row

Overall North America performance declined by 3.1 percentage points month over month For the second consecutive month, Air Canada led North American Airlines in……

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Names in the News 7-9-25

Resignation at Six Senses and appointment at Accor Neil Jacobs, a veteran luxury hotelier, is stepping down as CEO of Six Senses. He first……

American Airlines To Expand Miami Lounges

Carrier will double space for the facilities at airport American Airlines announced it will build a brand-new Flagship lounge at Miami International Airport (MIA),……

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Delta To Add Nonstop Service From Seattle to Rome and Barcelona

Carrier is also opening two new lounges in city Delta Air Lines is deepening its investment in Seattle with the announcement of new nonstop……

US Air Ticket Sales Slipped 5% Year Over Year in May, Says ARC

Corporate sales declined for fifth month in a row US-based travel agency air ticket sales in May totaled $8.6 billion in May 2025 — a 5%……

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Names in the news 6-18-25

Appointments at HIlton, Travel Leaders Network and ASTA Hilton announced that Christian Charnaux will return to the company as chief development officer. He joins……

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US Hotel Industry Saw Negative Year-Over-Year Hotel Performance for Week Ending May 31

Luxury segment continues to lead among price categories The US hotel industry reported negative year-over-year comparisons for the week ending May 31, according to CoStar’s……

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Location, Location, Location 6-4-25

Openings in Fort Myers, Fla.; Paris; and Danang, Vietnam Fort Myers, Fla. — StudioRes Fort Myers has opened. It is the first location for……

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Alaska Airlines to Launch Seattle-Rome Nonstop Service in May 2026

Flights will be four times weekly on 787-9 aircraft Alaska Airlines announced that it will launch nonstop, four-times-weekly service between Seattle and Rome in……

Hilton Opens 1,000th Luxury and Lifestyle Property Globally

Operator plans to open three hotels weekly in the category this year Hilton announced the opening of its 1,000th luxury and lifestyle property globally.……

IHG Maintains Profit Expectations Despite Economic Uncertainty

Hotel company cites its ‘strength and diversity’ IHG Hotels & Resorts is on track to meet its 2025 profit expectations despite global macroeconomic volatility,……

Delta and LATAM Expand JV to Argentina

Expansion gives customers access to broader network Delta Air Lines and LATAM, the South American airline, have expanded the scope of their joint venture……