Delta Air Lines reported financial results for the December quarter and full year 2009. The airline said its net loss excluding special items for the December 2009 quarter was $225 million, or $0.27 per share.

The world’s largest airline will begin operations into Grenada this summer. Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister, Glynis Roberts on Wednesday confirmed that Delta Air Lines will commence scheduled service from John F Kennedy International Airport in New York to the Maurice Bishop International Airport in St George’s starting from July 3, 2010.

The Elegant Hotels Group named Andy Howard as general manager of Tamarind Cove Hotel, a luxury 110-room property situated on a 750-foot white sand beach on the west coast of Barbados. The Elegant Hotels Group owns and operates a collection of five hotels on the south and west coasts of Barbados.

Sonesta St. Maarten Resorts’ “The 40+ Sale” gives travelers a 40 percent discount on room only rates. Plus, guests who stay four nights or more get $150 in food and beverage credits. This limited-time offer must be booked Jan. 27 to 31, 2010, for travel Feb. 1 to April 3, 2010, and is valid for stays at Sonesta Great Bay Beach Resort & Casino and Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino.

St. James Place, located in the heart of Beaver Creek village in Colorado, unveiled a $5 million renovation that transformed 48 condo units in time for the 2010 ski season. St. James Place, part of Vail Beaver Creek Resort Properties, is situated less than 200 yards to the slopes at the base of Beaver Creek Mountain.

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is lending an executive to the United Nations to help with Haiti’s relief and recovery effort. John Weis, RCCL’s associate vice president of private destinations, will spend three months working with Paul Farmer, the U.N.’s deputy special envoy for Haiti. Farmer works under former President Bill Clinton, the U.N.’s special envoy to Haiti.