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InterContinental Hotels to Launch IHG Green Engage
The InterContinental San Francisco InterContinental Hotels Group announced it will roll out a new system, IHG Green Engage, on January 1, 2015. IHG Green Engage will allow hotels to manage how much...
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IHG to Debut Newly Designed Guestrooms at Crowne Plaza Hotels
A Crowne Plaza room prior to renovation InterContinental Hotels Group announced it will introduce newly designed guestrooms at its Crowne Plaza brand of properties in 2015. The company said that the...
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Marriott Unveils Renovations to Renaissance Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Hotel lobby vestibule Marriott announced the completion of a multi-million dollar renovation of the Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown’s meeting and event space. All 64,000 square feet (5,945 square...
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IHG Opens World’s Tallest Holiday Inn
InterContinental Hotels Group announced the opening of the Holiday Inn Manhattan-Financial District hotel. The property is the world’s tallest Holiday Inn hotel, at over than 453 feet (138 meters)...
View ArticleFall Back! Daylight Saving Time for 2014 Ends Sunday
On Sunday November 2, the U.S. and parts of Canada will switch from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time at 2:00 a.m. Clocks will need to be set back one hour and North Americans will find themselves...
View Article5 Stories To Read This Weekend: November 1, 2014
Believe it or not, Halloween has come and gone. Once again, it’s time to catch up on important Frequent Business Traveler news and features from this past week, without any tricks or treats. Here are...
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American Airlines to Start Miami-Frankfurt Service in May
Frankfurt, Germany American Airlines announced that next spring it will begin flights from from Miami, Florida to Frankfurt, Germany. Last month, the airline’s CEO announced that the route would...
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New Four Seasons Hotel to Open in Bahrain
A Four Seasons hotel room Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts announced that it will open a new hotel in Manama, Bahrain in early 2015. Four Seasons Bahrain Bay will be located at the center of the capital...
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Air Canada Announces New Cabin Enhancements in Business and Coach
An Air Canada 777 in London Air Canada announced multiple changes to its fleet of long-haul aircraft. The Montreal-based carrier said it will expand its International Business Class product to all...
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The Ivy Hotel to Open in Baltimore
The Ivy Hotel announced that it will open in the Mt. Vernon neighborhood of Baltimore in March 2015. The property will occupy the site of the former Inn at Government House. The Ivy will have nine...
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Consumer Complaints Rise Against Nation’s Airlines for 2014
JetBlue was third in September for on-time arrivals More customers filed complaints about the nation’s airlines in the first nine months of 2014 as compared to the same period in 2013, according to...
View Article5 Stories To Read This Weekend: November 8, 2014
November is here and another week comes to an end. Once again, it’s time to catch up on Frequent Business Traveler news and features that you may have missed this week. Here are five stories that we...
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Morgans Hotel Group to Open Half & Half Dance Hall and Arcade
Morgans Hotel Group announced it will open Half & Half, a new arcade and dance hall, at the Hudson Hotel in New York City. The new nightlife concept will rotate its design and installations with...
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JetBlue Opens International Arrivals Hall at JFK
JetBlue’s Terminal 5 at JFK JetBlue Airways announced the opening of its new international arrivals hall extension at Terminal 5 of New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on Wednesday. The...
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LOT Polish Airlines Introduces In-Flight Gift Delivery Service
Business class on an LOT Dreamliner LOT Polish Airlines announced the launch of LOT Moments, a new service from the airline that allows people to surprise friends or loved ones who are flying on the...
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Tanglewood Announces 2015 Summer Schedule
Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, located in the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts, announced its schedule for the 2015 season, which will take place from June 25...
View Article5 Stories To Read This Weekend: November 15, 2014
The weekend is finally here. Once again, it’s a good time to catch up on Frequent Business Traveler news and features that you may not have had time to read over the past week. Here are five stories...
View Article8 Packing Tips and Strategies for Holiday Travel
There’s much to keep in mind when packing for a holiday trip., Sometimes the stress of a family get-together can cause people to overlook things that are crucial to a successful traveling experience....
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Morgans Hotel Group Opens New Hotel in Istanbul
Morgans Hotel Group announced the opening of 10 Karakoy, a new boutique hotel, in Istanbul Turkey. Occupying the former site of Buyuk Balikli Han, the hotel had significant renovations done to become a...
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New York City to Get Free Public Wi-Fi
Manhattan’s Times Square New York City announced that it plans to replace public payphones with Links, hubs that provide free public Wi-Fi Internet. The project, called LinkNYC, will generate an...
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