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Airport hotels don't only depend on bad weather for success. The better ones fill a niche in the airport's suite of services or become a destination on their own.
Skift | 11 years ago
Hotels
There aren’t expectations for major shifts in vacation booking trends in 2013, but the marketplace for the services that offer is becoming more crowded than ever.
Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago
US Airways' financial results, compared with American Airlines' recent track record, provides ammunition for those arguing that Parker and company should be the management team running the show if a merger takes place.
Dennis Schaal, Skift | 11 years ago
The arrival of finer dining options and tech toys to bypass time at airports is part of a larger global trend in which airports are recreating themselves as places where passengers won’t mind spending a few hours.
The resort was voted the best hotel in the world in 2013, according to TripAdvisor users, so it must be doing something right. Riding the wave of rising Hawaii travel doesn't hurt either.
Nadja Brandt, Bloomberg | 11 years ago
Online Travel
Scoring flights based on seat choices and amenities is a nice twist on the way the usual suspects present flight options.
Airline crews have traditionally moved as groups within airlines, as opposed to in unison as a labor sector. You can guarantee that pilots flying region jets between third-tier cities don't enjoy the same protections as Lufthansa pilots flying between capitals.
Associated Press | 11 years ago
The Air New Zealand has made its name with quality flights and some daring if underwhelming advertising (see photo, above), and this stunt is in step with its brand. But and kudos to the carrier for taking a change on both gay and straight couples.
Emma Hall, AdAge | 11 years ago
Ryanair faces an uphill battle to take over the rest of Aer Lingus given the Irish government's opposition so far, and the long and the short (haul) of it is that Michael O'Leary is going to have to give up a lot if he's going to get this deal approved.
Aoife White and Joe Brennan, Bloomberg | 11 years ago
For UK to capitalize on its tourism industry post-Olympics, it needs to reappoint a minister of tourism, and formalize some of the functions in an organizd way rather than the stop-gap approach they have now.
The Daily Telegraph | 11 years ago
