Category: Tourism

Marriott International has reported a net income of $422 million for the second quarter, as the hospitality sector continues to rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Frontier Airlines has confirmed it will offer 15 new non-stop routes. The airline is expanding significantly in Miami with nine new routes, including its first-ever service to Aruba.

As part of Carnival Cruise Line’s return to guest operations, Mardi Gras has docked in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The arrival marks the new ship’s first port of call on its maiden voyage.

Preliminary data suggest that advisors were primarily loyal to their affiliations despite COVID. 11% of hosted advisors reported switching hosts in 2020.

Apollo’s David Sambur and Alex van Hoek join HGV Board.

According to the data by SiteMinder, the world’s largest open hotel commerce platform, the city of Berlin has responded fastest, currently recording 76.3% of the hotel booking volumes it experienced at this same time in 2019.

Among Latin America’s urban markets, Santiago was the most recent week’s occupancy standout at 54.0%. São Paulo and San Jose surpassed the 35% level, at 37.8% and 36.7%, respectively.

Langham Hospitality Group has welcomed back Brett Butcher as chief executive of the company. He previously served in the same role for five years from 2009.

The property is located on one of the most luxurious arteries in the city, Avenida da Liberdade, and is the only Relais & Châteaux property in the capital.

The European Commission has outlined new rules for the European Travel Information and Authorisation System. The system is set to debut by the end of next year.