Choice Hotels International Inc. is developing three Everhome Suites properties in the Inland Empire. The Rockville, Md. company is building the hotels with its partner, Paladin Equity Capital in Los Angeles, according to a statement. All will be four stories. Their sizes and locations are: 120 rooms at 27165 Madison …
Read More »Morongo tribe makes Thanksgiving donations
The Morongo Band of Mission Indians recently donated 15,000 turkeys to non-profit groups, churches, and charities throughout the Inland Empire and Southern California. The donations, part of the tribe’s annual Thanksgiving Outreach program, will provide an estimated 300,000 meals to families, seniors, and veterans who are in need from Coachella …
Read More »ONT braces for heavy Thanksgiving travel
Ontario International Airport expects a 12 percent increase in passenger traffic during the Thanksgiving holiday. More than 212,000 passengers will use the airport from Nov. 17 to Nov. 27, the busiest Thanksgiving travel season for the airport since 2007, according to the Ontario International Airport Authority. That prediction is based on …
Read More »ONT using facial ID technology on foreign travelers.
Ontario International Airport has installed a system meant to speed up the wait time for international travelers entering the United States. Operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Simplified Arrival uses facial data to automate the document checks normally done by hand that are required for admission into the country, …
Read More »Building industry event focuses on housing for veterans
Thousands of building industry representatives and advocates converged in San Diego recently for the Building Industry Show hosted by the Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIASC). The annual event featured products and services from all aspects of the building industry and, this year, a special focus on veterans housing was …
Read More »ONT marks seven years of local control
Ontario International Airport celebrated seven years of local ownership on Nov. 1 at its annual State of the Airport event. More than 500 business leaders and other local dignitaries gathered at the Ontario Convention Center to hear how Ontario International became the fastest-growing airport in the United States during the …
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