Southwest Airlines said it expects to return to normal operations on Friday, bringing an end to six days of chaos that affected thousands of passengers in Las Vegas and nationwide.
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Weary travelers endured another day of widespread flight cancellations Wednesday as Southwest Airlines tried to “reset” its operations.
Hotel rates for the New Year’s Eve “America’s Party” celebration on the Strip are nearly three times as high as the average rates for the coming Christmas weekend.
More than a year before the Las Vegas Grand Prix, some hotel operators have already started charging hundreds of dollars more than a typical weekend fare.
Last-minute travelers, on average, should expect to pay more than $600 per night at properties on and near the Strip.
Lids opened its two-story flagship store, at the Showcase Mall next door to MGM Grand, on Friday — making the 12,000-square-foot location its largest store yet.
The refreshed rooms in the Studio Tower (formerly known as the West Wing) at the MGM Grand are expected to be completed by the end of the year.
With millions of Instagram posts of Las Vegas casinos, including the most posted Bellagio fountains, the city’s resorts are getting a boost with little financial outlay.
While none of the major tourism organizations released estimated visitation numbers, all indications point to a busy weekend with dozens of hotels sold out and rates towering above nightly averages, both signs of high demand.
With convention attendance about double what it was a year ago, the city appears to have turned the corner on visitation with 3.5 million people here in July.