For a second consecutive year, McCarran International offered the third-best customer experience among the 31 largest airports in North America, according to the J.D. Power 2016 North America Airport Satisfaction Study released Thursday.
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MGM Resorts International has announced the name and opening date of the MGM Grand’s new 12,000-square-foot space designed by and for the millennial generation.
The $1.4 billion Las Vegas Convention Center expansion and improvement project authorized in a special session of the Nevada Legislature in October took a big step forward Tuesday.
Las Vegas tourism officials are about to get cozier with the federal government, angling to get more nonstop airline routes between China and Las Vegas.
A growing number of tourists appear to be dropping two bus lines running along the Strip and hopping aboard rides offered by transportation network companies Uber and Lyft.
Tourism is a copycat business world with few original ideas so it isn’t hard to look at what airlines have done over the past decade to see the Strip parking correlation.
Dragon and lion dancers danced and marched past baccarat players to a staccato beat of drums and cymbals while gamblers snapped cellphone pictures Saturday as Las Vegas’ newest boutique hotel property, Lucky Dragon, celebrated its grand opening.
With nonstop service between Las Vegas and Beijing now available, many in the Chinese community are eagerly preparing for investment opportunities
Hainan Capt. Zhao Zhi Long guided the airline’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner into McCarran International Airport nearly an hour ahead of schedule on Friday and once the nearly 300 Chinese travelers, media and tourism leaders arrived, they were treated to champagne, cake, gift bags, a brief performance by some of the Cirque du Soleil “Ka” cast and a welcoming ceremony.
The inaugural Hainan Airlines flight servicing Beijing to Las Vegas nonstop arrived Friday morning with about 200 Chinese travelers, Chinese media and tourism officials. For many aboard, like Sun Jing Yi, it is their first time coming to the United States.
The inaugural nonstop Hainan Airlines flight from Beijing to Las Vegas that departs Friday is the culmination of many years of ongoing discussions that included branding Las Vegas to Chinese officials in the most tactful way possible, Las Vegas tourism officials say.
Representatives of Marriott International illuminated their W Hotels Worldwide sign for the first time and opened the doors to their first Las Vegas property, the brand’s 50th in the world, Thursday night at the SLS Las Vegas.
Hainan Airlines on Friday begins nonstop service from Beijing to Las Vegas, and pent up demand for Chinese travel to the U.S. bodes well for Las Vegas.
State officials have posted the first agenda for what will be known as the Stadium Authority Board and much of the meeting will be dedicated to discussing procedures board members will take as it works to build a new home for the Oakland Raider
Wynn Resorts Ltd. will join the ranks of Strip resorts that will charge guests to valet park beginning in mid-December, a company spokesman said Wednesday.
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