Steve Hill, the outgoing director of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development, will join the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority this month.
Tourism
It was the rush before the coming storm. Outside the Las Vegas Convention Center on Monday morning, wooden crates filled with goods were being hauled off white trucks and into partially completed pavilions.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority picked the first rainy day in months Monday for the groundbreaking of its $1.4 billion convention center expansion and renovation project. But dignitaries brought plenty of sunshine to their remarks about the project and the sky was further illuminated at the end of the event with fireworks.
About 180,000 visitors are expected to swarm Las Vegas beginning this weekend to be among the first to experience 8K television, self-driving vehicles and robots that offer home security.
Construction crews can’t get that $1.4 billion convention center expansion done soon enough.
Ask the average Minnesota Vikings fan about the team’s potentially historic run toward Super Bowl LII and there’s no question: They would love the team to be the first ever to host the NFL’s championship game in its home stadium on Feb. 4.
McCarran International is bracing its busiest week in the airport’s 70-year history as conventioneers fly into Las Vegas for CES, officials said Friday.
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority begins showing new ad in the series featuring a time-traveling scientist in key feeder markets.
Every year at around this time, we look back at the good (and bad) times of the previous year.
If Bob Swift has his way, there could be plenty of planes — maybe even some spacecraft — at his dream New Southwest Air Space Flight Museum.
UNLV will have access to Las Vegas Raiders stadium parking lots, on and offsite, and collect parking fee revenue from themduring UNLV events.
Fewer tourists visited Las Vegas in November, extending the streak of consecutive monthly declines to six, the longest in years.
And 25 Wynn Las Vegas employees are hoping they’ll be lucky enough to get favorable weather Saturday for the last rounds of golf to be played at Wynn Country Club.
Passenger traffic at McCarran International Airport rose in November and the airport continued on a trend toward an annual record, a report issued Tuesday showed.
The first regularly scheduled flights connecting Las Vegas and Brazil will launch June 21, when LATAM Airlines offers nonstop seasonal service three times a week, airline officials said Monday.
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