Some northbound lanes of Interstate 15 will be closed Monday night through Tuesday morning due to bridge construction in North Las Vegas.
5 November 2012
By Paul Takahashi
Express bus service to and from Los Angeles is returning to the Las Vegas market this week with the launch of a new Greyhound Express route on Wednesday.
5 November 2012
By Richard N. Velotta
What airport comes to mind when you need to kill time during a long layover? Here’s a two-word hint: Slot machines!
2 November 2012
By Richard N. Velotta
One of Southern Nevada’s busiest streets that's a direct corridor between downtown Las Vegas and McCarran International Airport will be the subject of three public meetings to discuss future transit options. The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada has scheduled meetings Nov. 8, Nov. 13 and Nov. 14 to discuss transportation on Maryland Parkway.
2 November 2012
By Richard N. Velotta
Negotiators with the United Steelworkers union and the Frias Transportation Management group met today, a day after taxi drivers took to the streets in front of the Las Vegas Convention Center to call attention to stalled contract talks.
1 November 2012
By Richard N. Velotta
One of Mexico's fastest-growing air carriers will begin twice-weekly service geared to Mexican leisure travelers between Mexico City and Las Vegas later this month.
1 November 2012
By Richard N. Velotta
The Nevada Taxicab Authority has scheduled an emergency meeting today to consider cab allocations to blunt the impact of a possible driver strike.
31 October 2012
By Richard N. Velotta
While most airlines are cutting capacity to become more profitable, the fastest-growing airline at McCarran International Airport in the past year is expanding, and the strategy led to an 11.7 percent increase in third-quarter earnings.
31 October 2012
By Richard N. Velotta
McCarran International Airport experienced its steepest month-over-month decline in passenger counts for the year in September, but it is still on track to serve more than 40 million passengers this year.
29 October 2012
By Richard N. Velotta
British Airways began nonstop service to Las Vegas from London's Gatwick International Airport today, in what will become the first overseas competitive route to the city by two major international air carriers.
29 October 2012
By Richard N. Velotta
Hundreds of flights carrying people bound for Las Vegas were canceled Monday because of the threat of Superstorm Sandy, which began to pound the East Coast in the late afternoon. Almost 200 flights carrying passengers headed toward Las Vegas nonstop or via connection were grounded from Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C.
29 October 2012
By Ron Sylvester
Caesars Entertainment has signed a three-year agreement with Republic Airways to provide charter flights for Caesars customers nationwide.
25 October 2012
By Richard N. Velotta
International travel to the United States has doubled in the past 20 years and few places have seen a greater expansion than Las Vegas, the Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program said in a report issued today.
24 October 2012
By Richard N. Velotta
Las Vegas-based Allegiant Travel Co., which operates Allegiant Air, reported record third-quarter earnings, boosted by greater passenger capacities, new routes to Hawaii and lower operational costs.
24 October 2012
By Richard N. Velotta
With one of the city’s five biggest conventions of the year on the horizon, the Nevada Taxicab Authority didn’t want to take any chances on poor cab service. It voted Tuesday to allocate additional cabs for next week’s Specialty Equipment Marketing Association show.
23 October 2012
By Richard N. Velotta