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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he is concerned that absenteeism among air traffic controllers could increase if they miss their paycheck next week.

Numa specializes in a stripped-down model of apartment-style hotels. That may work in the mid-market. But as it moves upscale with its new brand, Native by Numa, can it appeal to premium guests who may expect more?

Kyoto's new hotel tax may not do much, if anything, to slow down the city's tourism boom. But the additional revenue generated — especially from luxury travelers — could go a long way in improving its infrastructure.

Sonesta's getting cozy with long-term guests by launching Americas Best Value Studios, an extended-stay concept. It's the latest hotel group to discover that guests who stay weeks rather than nights deliver steadier occupancy and lower operating costs.

Amex GBT and SAP Concur are finally doing what challengers have long promised: one system for everything. The real test is whether two corporate heavyweights can deliver speed and simplicity without the baggage of enterprise software.

It’s getting more costly to visit the U.S. after three new fees on international travelers went into effect, with another significant fee hike in the pipeline. Some worry the new fees could curb visitation rates for 2026 events like the FIFA World Cup.

Forget spectacle, today’s attendees are looking for connection, outcomes, and purpose. Freeman’s latest research exposes a widening gap between what event planners think audiences want, and what they actually desire. 

Meetings can be a danger zone for people with mental health challenges. Here are some steps you can take to be prepared — and to intervene if you need to.

Hilton has debuted Outset Collection as a "soft brand" for independent hotel owners. "Soft brand" is hotel industry speak for "we'll let you keep your vibe."

Wyndham is wooing indie hotel owners who take extra pride in creating memorable stays within budget constraints. The franchisor will let them join its system by paying only a flat fee instead of the customary percentage of revenue.

Radisson Hotel Group signed Atiara Ubud Bali, a Radisson Collection Resort. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.

The Boeing 737 debuted almost six decades ago. Now, it appears a big mission is underway to create a new clean-sheet narrowbody. In this week's feature story, we examine the state of the single-aisle market and discuss the huge risks and rewards for Boeing as it reportedly plans a successor to the legendary 737.