JetBlue Airways experienced a significant blow as its shares plummeted more than 10% in premarket trading due to a revised 2024 revenue forecast. The carrier shocked analysts by predicting a second-quarter revenue decline of up to 10.5%, double the initial expectations. Furthermore, the company projected full-year sales to decrease in the low single digits, which
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In a digital age where technology dominates our lives, hotels are offering a refreshing analog alternative through the revival of game nights. The erosion of face-to-face interaction due to smartphones and other devices has led to a yearning for more traditional forms of entertainment. Recognizing this shift, hotels such as the Beaumont in London and
Princess Cruises has introduced a new ship-within-a-ship suite category called The Sanctuary Collection on their Sun Princess and Star Princess ships. This collection promises an exclusive and luxurious experience for guests, with access to top-deck retreat areas, private dining options, and upscale stateroom accommodations. The Sanctuary Collection is set to debut in October, starting with
The red-and-blue neon lighting at the Rio Hotel & Casino – a familiar sight on the Las Vegas Strip since 1990- has undergone a major transformation as part of a $350 million renovation led by Dreamscape Cos. This revitalization project aims to breathe new life into the 2,500-key resort, setting the stage for a new
Eric Birnbaum, the founder of Dreamscape Companies, expressed his excitement about the ongoing $350 million renovation project at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Dreamscape took over the operations of the property in 2019 and has been working on transforming it into a unique and captivating destination. In a recent interview, Birnbaum shared
Fontainebleau Las Vegas is hosting its first-ever Oasis Cinema Club this upcoming spring and summer season. This innovative concept will bring classic comedies, blockbusters, and family favorites to the six-acre Oasis Pool Deck. The movies will be displayed on a projection screen for both guests and the public to enjoy. Senior Vice President of Entertainment,
The cruise industry has been rapidly evolving with the rise of direct bookings by customers rather than through travel agents. This shift in consumer behavior has sparked a debate within the industry about the impact of direct bookings on distribution costs and overall profit margins. As more cruise lines invest in marketing to attract customers
The proposed bill in the California Senate is sparking debate over the use of expedited airport security screening services provided by private companies. The bill, set for a hearing on April 23, seeks to prevent vendors like Clear from utilizing the standard TSA security lanes or TSA PreCheck lanes for their services. This move is
When it comes to sustainable practices, Domaine Carneros stands out as a leader in the industry. The Napa Valley sparkling wine producer recently introduced its 2023 Avant Garde Pinot Noir Rose, which is its first microgrid-powered wine. By installing new microgrid technology in 2023, Domaine Carneros has become one of the first wineries in the
The recent historic rains in the United Arab Emirates caused chaos at Dubai’s airport, leading to the grounding of hundreds of flights and leaving thousands of customers stranded. In response to this situation, the CEO of Emirates airline, Tim Clark, issued an apology letter to customers over the weekend. Clark acknowledged the disruptions caused to
Ibiza, known for its pristine waters and vibrant nightlife, is a magnet for the elite seeking luxury experiences. Chartering a yacht around this Mediterranean gem offers exclusivity, adventure, and relaxation. The ability to customize your holiday to reflect your thirst for adventure, hobbies, and preferred pace is one of the defining features of yacht chartering
The ski industry has come a long way in providing adaptive skiing and riding opportunities for individuals with disabilities. However, according to Marina Gardiner, guest services director for Achieve Tahoe, individuals with mobility limitations still face challenges when it comes to accessing the mountain. One of the main issues is the lack of accessibility from
The 2024 Smart City Index released by the IMD World Competitiveness Center’s Smart City Observatory in collaboration with the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO) has revealed some interesting trends. According to the report, of the top 10 smart cities on the list, seven were located in Europe. This indicates a shift in global smart
Southwest Airlines has been making significant strides in the corporate market, gaining thousands of new accounts each year and shifting industry share. According to Dave Harvey, the Chief Sales Officer of Southwest, the carrier’s revenue has seen substantial growth, providing a tailwind for the company. The success in the corporate market is attributed to the
Cruise ship excursions have long been a staple for travelers looking to explore new destinations while ensuring a timely return to the ship. However, recent incidents like the one involving a group of passengers missing the last tender to the Norwegian Dawn have raised concerns about the reliability of independent tour operators. Despite the media
Unclaimed Baggage, a store that acquires lost items from airlines, recently published its first “Found Report: A Look Inside America’s Lost Luggage,” revealing some of the most interesting and bizarre items discovered in abandoned suitcases. From live snakes to Halloween props signed by Richard Nixon, the assortment of items is truly eclectic. One standout item
Every afternoon at 4 o’clock, the echoing sound of a horn cuts through the air at Steamboat Square, signaling the end of another ski day at Colorado’s Steamboat resort. This sound doesn’t come from just any ordinary horn, but from a brass steam whistle perched on a deck overlooking the slopes at the Sheraton Steamboat
Traveling can sometimes be a hassle, especially when it comes to flying in economy class. Passengers often struggle to find comfort and convenience during their flights. However, in recent years, there has been a surge in innovative travel products designed to enhance the flying experience. From germ-preventing tray table covers to footrests that hang from
