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Richard N. Velotta Gaming Guru - Page 5British Airways changing schedules for flights between London, Las Vegas22 October 2015
British Airways is juggling its nonstop flight schedule between Las Vegas and London next year and will discontinue its three weekly flights to and from Gatwick International Airport. But local tourism officials are still happy — the airline announced Wednesday that it is adding four new flights between McCarran International Airport and London's Heathrow International instead of three. ... (read more)
Towbin Motorcars buys Penske Wynn Ferrari/Maserati dealership22 October 2015
Towbin Motorcars of Las Vegas has purchased the Penske Wynn Ferrari/Maserati dealership and relocated it to the Towbin Motorcars flagship dealership at 5550 W. Sahara Ave. in Las Vegas, officials said Wednesday. The move will formally incorporate the Ferrari and Maserati brands with Towbin's existing Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin and Bentley luxury lines. ... (read more)
Allegiant Air reports 213.4% increase in quarterly profits22 October 2015
Allegiant Air continued its earnings climb Wednesday as its Las Vegas-based parent company, Allegiant Travel Co., reported triple-digit percentage increases in earnings for the third quarter. Allegiant recorded earnings of $44.5 million, $2.62 a share, on revenue of $300 million for the quarter that ended Sept. ... (read more)
Uber, Lyft rides coming soon to McCarran21 October 2015
It won't be long before the public will be able to take Uber or Lyft rides to and from McCarran International Airport. The Clark County Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved a measure that would enable transportation network companies to operate legally in Southern Nevada immediately and reduces the cost of a business license. ... (read more)
Riviera demolition part of giant puzzle20 October 2015
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's plan to bring down the Riviera Hotel and Casino next year will be a critical piece of an enormous puzzle. Through a process that is expected to take several years, thousands of man hours' planning and millions of dollars, the authority will attempt to ... (read more)
When will Southwest tap Las Vegas for international flights?19 October 2015
Southwest Airlines took a huge step in its international flights initiative with the recent opening of a five-gate, $146 million terminal at Houston's Hobby Airport. But you could almost hear the gears turning in Las Vegas while that was happening: Why not Las Vegas for international flights on Southwest? ... (read more)
Cost of Riviera demolition increases by $1.84 million14 October 2015
The demolition of the Riviera Hotel and Casino property and getting the land prepared as outdoor exhibition space is going to be a bigger job than originally thought. At least $1.84 million bigger. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority on Tuesday approved the $1.84 million amendment to its contract with its professional services representative, Sacramento, Calif.-based Cordell Corp. ... (read more)
Las Vegas tourism officials seek more international traffic14 October 2015
The city's tourism marketing leaders continued their quest to draw more international traffic to Las Vegas Tuesday, signing an agreement with a South Korean business group and approving spending $375,000 on separate programs geared to boost foreign travel. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority ... (read more)
Dear MGM: Please build a parking garage for the new arena12 October 2015
MGM Resorts International is a fine company with great resort properties. It's Nevada's largest employer, it's progressive and does a lot of work with diversity initiatives, philanthropy and community service. That's why I'm counting on the company to do the right thing and build a parking garage for the new arena the company is opening next spring. ... (read more)
Southwest to offer one-stop flights from Las Vegas to Mexico9 October 2015
Southwest Airlines opens its new $146 million international terminal at Hobby Airport here, giving Las Vegans a new option for one-stop service to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. The new terminal opens to customers on Oct. 15. Southwest initially will fly to six destinations from Houston: ... (read more)
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