Boeing reported revenue of $76.6 billion for financial 2019, down 24 per cent from the $101 billion reported last year.Net losses for the year totalled $636 million, down from a profit of £10.4 billion in 2019.It is the first loss…
LOS ANGELES — Choice Hotels unveiled its first new brand in more than a decade here at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit.A midscale extended-stay brand, Everhome Suites, will have a mix of studio and one-bedroom apartment-style accommodations.Each accommodation will feature…
Marriott International signed a record number of rooms in 2019.Deals pushed the hotel giant’s global pipeline to approximately 515,000 rooms at the end of last year.The company signed 815 agreements, representing more than 136,000 rooms, marking the seventh consecutive year…
The White House, under the President Donald Trump Administration, has announced a new visa policy to put an end to the common practice of ‘birth tourism’.Until now, pregnant women of foreign nationality could obtain temporary travel visas to the U.S….
Epic Universe, Universal’s new theme park in Orlando slated to open in 2023, will get a Super Nintendo World, as has been widely speculated since the new park was announced. The Universal Hollywood Resort also will get a Super Nintendo…
Sabre has partnered with Google to leverage its Google Cloud technology, analytics and talent. Sabre outlined three main initiatives of the partnership.First, Sabre will migrate its IT infrastructure to Google Cloud. The support and flexibility will help Sabre meet technology…
Carnival Cruise Line has increased opportunities for travel advisors to get on its ships.The cruise line said it will offer 25% more tours, for a total of 200, on all 27 Carnival ships. It will nearly double its seminars at…
Manchester Airport has revealed its quickest ever transatlantic route will launch later this year.Direct flights to Halifax in Canada will start in June with WestJet, which will start operating from the northern gateway for the first time.The service will cross…
Hilton is bolstering its presence in the lifestyle space with the launch of Tempo by Hilton, a limited-service concept that targets a demographic the company has dubbed “modern achievers.”“Tempo has been really driven in research,” said Phil Cordell, Hilton’s senior…
Hart Shoreditch Hotel London, a brand-new 126-room lifestyle hotel from Curio Collection by Hilton, is set to open in the heart of east London next month.The property will be located in one of London’s most creative neighbourhoods and will be…
