Harrah’s to clubs: Pay past-due expenses at Planet Hollywood or leave
Harrah’s, the new owner of Planet Hollywood, wants the clubs to pay past due rent or leave.
The new owner of the Planet Hollywood resort in Las Vegas has been pressuring the bankrupt Privé and Living Room nightclubs there to either pay their past-due rent and expenses or vacate the premises.
Owned by Miami nightclub company the Opium Group, Privé and Living Room filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Nov. 11 in Florida.
Trash-talking erupts as U.S. airlines bid for open Tokyo routes
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/bus/stories/DN-japanroutes_07bus.ART0.State.Edition1.3ceca07.html to offer 11 flights to Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport, Asia’s busiest airport.
The problem is that the U.S. Department of Transportation has only four flights to allocate.
As a result, the airlines have embarked on lengthy submissions of legal trash-talking, typical in international route cases.
Last week, the carriers laid out in detail why their rivals’ proposals were unworthy and why their own applications should be picked above anyone else’s.
Talking With Gary Kelly: Fly southeast on Southwest?
Orlando Sentinel recently talked with Southwest CEO Gary Kelly on his plans for the airline.
Can you talk about your expansion in the Panhandle?
We have plans to add Panama City to our route map on May 23, and that will be our 69th city. … We’ll start out with eight daily departures, which is nothing unusual for Southwest, but there’s just no air traffic history to base our business plan on. So we’re dependent upon converting travelers to the Panhandle from automobiles to our airplanes.
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