1 Hotel Austin Officially Opens with 252 Rooms in Texas’ Tallest Tower
1 Hotel Austin opened on September 17, 2026, with 252 rooms inside Texas' tallest building. It features sustainable design, three dining venues, and extensive wellness facilities.
US Operators to Manage Nearly 50% of Ras Al Khaimah Hotel Keys
US hotel brands will operate nearly half of Ras Al Khaimah’s 12,811 hotel keys by 2027, led by established names like Waldorf Astoria and Ritz-Carlton. The emirate recorded 1.35 million overnight arrivals in 2025 and aims for 3.5 million visitors annually by 2030.
Cambridge House by Auberge Collection Now Taking Reservations in London
Cambridge House, part of the Auberge Collection, is now accepting reservations for its London hotel. Bookings are available for stays beginning in September 2026.
Reservations Open for NoMad Hilton Singapore Hotel on Orchard Road
Reservations opened in mid-September 2026 for NoMad Hilton Singapore's debut hotel on Orchard Road. The luxury property offers 173 rooms with signature dining and a vast art collection.
Hilton’s New 140-Room Tapestry Hotel to Open Adjacent to Horseshoe Indianapolis in 2028
HCW will break ground in fall 2026 on a 140-room Hilton Tapestry Collection hotel next to Horseshoe Indianapolis in Shelbyville, Indiana. The five-story, 109,324-square-foot hotel is expected to open in spring 2028.
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald Reopens Pool and Renovates Spa for 55th Anniversary
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald reopened its swimming pool facing the Eiger mountain in Switzerland. The 1,200 m² spa area was renovated and now features a bubble bed as part of the hotel's 55th anniversary.
Hilton Announces 140-Room Tapestry Collection Hotel Next to Horseshoe Indianapolis
HCW plans a 140-room Hilton Tapestry hotel adjacent to Horseshoe Indianapolis, scheduled to open in spring 2028. The hotel will feature suites, a resort-style infinity pool, meeting spaces, and connect to the major casino and racing destination operated by Caesars Entertainment.
UAE Hotels Expect Weak Q4 2026, Recovery in 2027
UAE hotels anticipate weak occupancy and revenue in Q4 2026 with no full recovery this year. Travel volumes from Europe and the U.S. are expected to rebound by Q2 2027.
PM Hotel Group Names Senior Vice President of Development
PM Hotel Group appointed a new Senior Vice President of Development on September 17, 2026. The role is designed to enhance the company’s growth and hotel development efforts.
Beijing Beichen Marriott Marquis Opens; Ritz-Carlton Hotel to Open End-2026
The Beijing Beichen Marriott Marquis dual-luxury-brand hotel has opened in the Olympic Park area, offering 953 rooms combined with The Ritz-Carlton, which will open by the end of 2026. This project exemplifies the growing trend of luxury dual-brand hotels in China designed to address operational challenges of large-scale properties while targeting segmented high-end clientele.
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Runway 22L Closed at Chicago Midway Airport from Oct 20; Flight Delays Expected
Chicago Midway International Airport closed Runway 22L on October 20, 2026, for safety repairs on the Engineered Material Arresting System. Flight delays and cancellations are expected until repairs finish by mid-November.
Billy Bishop Airport Tops US and Canada in Flight Cancellations on October 20, 2026
Billy Bishop Airport leads US and Canada in flight cancellations on October 20, 2026, after a water main break disrupted operations. Air Canada has canceled multiple flights due to the issue.
False Alarm and Trespasser Cause Auckland City Rail Link Delays
A false fire alarm at Karanga-a-Hape station closed Auckland’s City Rail Link early October 19, 2026. Later, a trespasser at Waitematā station caused further delays and cancellations.