AREA15 拉斯维加斯推出由波音747改造的 Altair Sky Lounge 活动场地

October 13, 2026

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GLOBAL: Dan Beauchamp has been named vice president of global strategic meetings at American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), a leading software and services company for travel, expense, and meetings and events. In this new role, Beauchamp leads the strategy for the company's global strategic meetings business focusing on customer experience, program performance, and client results. He will oversee new business growth, including the expansion of the business’ global footprint, as well as work with customers to increase program adoption, optimize spend, improve attendee experiences, and increase return on investment. He will also work closely with teams across Amex GBT to ensure customers benefit from a connected approach that aligns sales, account management, and operations.

LAS VEGAS: AREA15, a purpose-built destination for immersive entertainment located parallel to the Las Vegas Strip, announced Altair Sky Lounge is now available for private group bookings. Offering a repurposed Boeing 747 as its centerpiece, the first-of-its-kind venue gives planners a flexible indoor-outdoor canvas for convention receptions, brand activations, incentive groups, product launches, executive dinners, awards receptions, customer appreciation events, sponsor activations, after-parties, and more. Four distinctive environments accommodate groups ranging from intimate 150-person ultra-VIP experiences to 600-person activations and full-venue buyouts for 800+ guests, with opportunities to extend events across AREA15 for full-campus progressive experiences.

MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIF.: See Monterey, the destination marketing and management organization for Monterey County, announced the appointment of Teresa Savage as executive vice president of business operations. Savage steps into the role after serving as senior vice president, where she helped guide See Monterey through a pivotal period of recovery and growth during the past six years.

NAPLES, FLA.: The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón officially unveiled its fully reimagined resort, inviting guests and the local community to experience the next chapter of this iconic retreat. Spearheaded by Parker Torres Design, the multimillion-dollar transformation debuts a refreshed lobby, residential-style accommodations, an elevated Club Lounge, the Swaying Palm event space, and three new culinary concepts: Palmera, Fenrose, and Café Fenrose.

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ.: The Phoenician announced the completion of its multimillion-dollar property-wide refresh. This comprehensive transformation elevates every facet of the guest stay while honoring the resort's iconic legacy. The extensive renovation encompasses all guest rooms, corridors, and the exclusive Canyon Suites at The Phoenician—including its brand-new villas launched in February of this year—aiming to deliver a modernized aesthetic that celebrates the unique Sonoran Desert surroundings and establishes an unmatched standard of contemporary elegance.

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