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Laura Daily

Denver-based writer Laura Daily specializes in consumer advocacy and travel strategies, as well as travel industry trends. She contributes regularly to Global Traveler, AAA World, Westways and The Denver Post and is the owner/publisher of milehighonthecheap.com and executive editor of livingonthecheap.com. Daily is a past president of the Society of American Travel Writers. See more of her work at dailywriter.net.

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2016
Feb 4, 2016

Hotel Update: Radisson Blu

David P. Berg is late to our phone interview. But he offers a good excuse: He was wrapping up one of his “Donuts with David” sessions. Since joining Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group in December 2014, the company’s chief executive officer has sat down with groups of employees to hear their input on everything from what they think about the business to uniform design. “Our belief is in the wisdom of the crowd. They are so much better informed than us,” he says. “Instead of sitting around trying to figure it out or second-guess, why not ask the employees what they want and need? What is precious and what would they change?”

United Airlines First to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel for ORD

Chicago O’Hare International Airport will soon receive sustainable aviation fuel, all thanks to United Airlines, which became the first airline to purchase SAF for use at the airport, one of the largest in the United States. Neste, a producer of SAF, will provide up to 1 million gallons of its Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. The first supply arrived in August.