Las Vegas visitation numbers tell the same story with hotel occupancy rates staying average, but resort operators managing to keep average daily room rates at their highest level in the pandemic era.
Tourism
While Southwest Airlines resolves how its employees get COVID-19 vaccinations, the tourism industry watches and waits to see if it could ultimately affect them.
Work on the highly-anticipated Vegas Loop underground transportation system likely will begin within a year now that Clark County has approved the Boring Co.’s plans.
The rail company inked a memorandum of understanding with California officials regarding the use of 48 miles in I-15 right of way between Victor Valley and Rancho Cucamonga.
A late surge in COVID-19 cases affected Las Vegas’ busiest air carrier, but the problems were not related to Oct. 9-10 issues when hundreds of flights were canceled.
The return of the massive EDC festival is the latest sign that the major events that had been one of the missing pieces of the region’s economic recovery are finally making their comeback.
Clark County Commissioners Wednesday approved plans for the Boring Company’s Vegas Loop system, inching closer to digging beginning.
Brightline leaders say the high-speed rail plan would benefit Southern Nevada tourism with seamless train service to downtown Los Angeles and the Inland Empire.
Sandra Douglass Morgan, the state’s first African American chair of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, was appointed to the board of directors of Allegiant Travel Co. on Monday.
Work could commence soon on updating signage at McCarran International Airport to reflect the name change to Harry Reid International Airport.
Rep. Dina Titus and LVCVA President and CEO Steve Hill say highway gridlock is hurting Southern Nevada’s tourist economy, but the problems can be fixed.
Southern Nevada tourism officials say the formal date announcement by the Biden adminstration means airlines can finally make plans for the return of international flights.
At a series of Clark County meetings, the Elon Musk-owned transportation company will have agreements up for approval that would set the stage for Boring’s planned Vegas Loop.
At the National Business Aircraft Association convention in Las Vegas, Blade, a helicopter-driven mobility company, is showing how it dodges commuter traffic in the air.
Avelo Airlines continues to increase its Las Vegas routes with nonstop service to Northern Colorado set to launch in December.
