The surge in international traffic at Harry Reid International Airport continues with a 17.1 percent increase in April and a 23.6 percent jump for 2024 so far.
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Simple laws of supply and demand might make observers think that losing two resorts within three months would have a significant effect on the Strip market.
The no-cost service at two locations is designed to minimize congestion at curbside dropoffs and at passenger ticket counters at Harry Reid International Airport.
Bent Inn, the first adults-only, gay and locally owned and operated boutique spot in downtown Las Vegas, opened Thursday
Despite Reid airport seeing record numbers in October and a variety of special events, fewer people visited Sin City in October.
Occupancy, room rates and visitation continued to climb in July despite declines in conventioneers and Southern California traffic on Interstate 15.
An Amazon Echo device has been installed in each room, allowing guests to set wake-up calls, order food and more.
A full list of events is driving up room rates during a time of the year that’s typically slow for hotel and casino operators.
The installation of concrete bollards near the Southwest Airlines ticket counter at Harry Reid International Airport will lead to some traffic snags for passengers.
The monthly total also represents the second time since January 2020 that Las Vegas’ airport surpassed the 4 million passenger mark.
With CES weeks away, tourism leaders are wondering if the recently discovered omicron variant will prevent people from traveling to Las Vegas’ largest annual trade show.
“Typically, going into a holiday weekend, drivers can expect gas prices to increase,” said AAA Nevada spokesman Sergio Avila. “That includes here in Las Vegas and Nevada as a whole.”
The Venetian resort is using Health Pass technology to expedite the return of conventions and trade shows to Las Vegas. Health Pass works like Clear found at U.S. airports.
Analysts knew May gaming win was going to be off, since casinos were closed and only sports apps and online poker provided revenue. But the $5.8M win was still a jolt.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority confirmed what most tourism leaders already knew: The coronavirus devastated visitation to the city in March.
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