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Weekly Roundup of News: October 31, 2021

Hawaiian Airlines to resume nonstop flights to Sydney, Australia

Hawaiian Airlines has announced that it will resume nonstop flights to Sydney, Australia for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Now Open: Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar

Marriott’s newest hotel in India, Courtyard by Marriott Mahabaleshwar, is officially open. This is Marriott’s second hotel in the hill station after Le Méridien Mahabaleshwar, which also features in my Top 10 list of 5 star hotels and resort in Maharashtra.

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WestJet to operate flights to 95 destinations this winter

WestJet has announced that it will be operating flights to 95 destinations across the airline’s domestic, transborder, sun and international network as of December 2021.

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IHG announces the opening of Intercontinental Barcelona, Spain

IHG has announced the opening of Intercontinental Barcelona, the first luxury hotel to open in Barcelona this year.

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SpiceJet announces 28 new domestic flights

SpiceJet has announced that it will launch 28 new domestic flights that will start on 31st October 2021.

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Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver

Hyatt has announced the opening of Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver, the latest property from the modern lifestyle hotel brand, Hyatt Centric.

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Breeze Airways unveils its new Airbus A220-300

Breeze Airways has unveiled its swanky new Airbus A220-300 in Mobile, Alabama. While the airline, which started operations in May 2021, presently used E190s exclusively for its operations, the Airbus A220-300s will eventually be the backbone of the airline’s fleet.

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Marriott Bonvoy to remove award charts from March 2022; to introduce Dynamic Award Pricing

Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s loyalty program, has announced that it will be removing its Award Charts from March 2022. The loyalty program will introduce Dynamic Award Pricing starting in March 2022.

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Australia to lift international travel ban on vaccinated travellers

The Australian government has announced that it will lift ban on its citizens travelling abroad from next week, following 19 months of strict border closures.

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United Airlines to add 5 new flights to London in March 2022

United Airlines has announced that it will add 5 new flights to London in March 2022. From March 2022, the airline will be operating a whopping 22 daily flights to London from the United States.

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IHCL announces the signing of a new SeleQtions hotel in Bhubaneswar

Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced the signing of of a new SeleQtions hotel in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

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Alaska Airlines to connect Seattle and Cleveland with nonstop flight starting in June 2022

Alaska Airlines has announced that it will launch flights on a new route between its hub Seattle and Cleveland, Ohio in June 2022.

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British Airways to complete retrofitting its Boeing B777 fleet with new Club Suites by the end of 2022

Frequent flyers on British Airways will be very happy with this news. British Airways has announced that it will complete the retrofitting of its entire Boeing B777 fleet with new ‘Club Suites’ (Business Class) by the end of 2022.

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Loganair to launch flights between Edinburgh and Derry in May 2022

Loganair has announced that it will launch flights between Edinburgh, Scotland and the City of Derry in the United Kingdom in May 2022.

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Hawaiian Airlines to increase flights to Seattle and California

Hawaiian Airlines has announced that it is increasing flights to Seattle and California, giving holiday travellers more options to reconnect with family or take a Hawaii vacation.

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Marriott’s Ritz-Carlton debuts in Mexico City, Mexico

Marriott has announced the opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City, marking the brand’s debut in the Mexican capital.

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