The largest hotel companies have benefited from healthy U.S. demand so far this year, but the impact of the conflict in the Middle East looms large over their future expectations.
Hotel owners and operators broadly raised full-year outlooks on better-than-expected first-quarter performance, but the Iran conflict is carving a deepening hole in Middle East revenues and threatening to ground international travelers coming to the U.S.
Some operators are watching cautiously as a new set of risks enter the fold: disrupted air routes, surging jet fuel costs and diminished global travel momentum...
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RSK: Things are a little tougher overseas especially in the Middle East and surrounding countries. The Iran war, prices of gas and jet fuel are taking a toll.
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