First Purchase
Deer Lodge Motel purchased; Board of Directors assembled.
Deer Lodge Motel purchased; Board of Directors assembled.
Deer Lodge Motel branded as Travelodge Saskatoon.
Joint venture partnership in Vagabond Hotel Regina.
Vagabond Hotel branded as Travelodge Regina.
Brian Henderson steps in as Chairman of the Board.
Betty Anne Latrace-Henderson steps in as Vice President and in 2000 becomes President.
Sale of interest in joint venture partnership with Travelodge Regina.
Murray Gottschlich hired to help expand the company.
Betty Anne changes Board; third party Board of Directors hired.
(April) Renovation and rebranding of Chateau Edmonton to Four Points by Sheraton.
(August) Renovation and rebranding of the Quality Hotel to Hilton Garden Inn.
(January) Quality Hotel Saskatoon purchased.
(September) Chateau Edmonton purchased.
Corporate office entity Airline Hotels established with 3 positions. First and second 3rd party management agreements signed.
(May) Valhalla Inn Thunder Bay purchased.
Airline Hotels corporate office expands to 6 positions.
Office building purchased for location of Airline Hotels. Corporate office expands to 8 positions.
Murray Gottschlich transitions to the Board of Directors.
(January) Opening of Commercial Laundry Services.
(August) Acquisition of Country Inn & Suites in Saskatoon, Regina, and Winnipeg.
Airline Hotels celebrates 40 years of business. Click below to watch video.
Acquisition of Travelodge Edmonton West.
Jaret Waddell (left) & Dan Folk (right) assume Co-Chief Operating Officer positions at Airline Hotels.
Ambassador Hotel & Conference Centre purchased in Kingston, Ontario.