United CEO Aims to Beat Margin-Leader Delta and 9 Other Top Travel Stories
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In Skift's top stories this week, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says the airline will beat margin leader Delta Air Lines by improving the passenger experience, Accor executives explain why the hotel giant has struggled to make inroads in the U.S., and American Airlines CEO Doug Parker expresses confidence that business travel will return to pre-pandemic levels.
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United CEO Vows to Beat Margin-Leader Delta on Quality not Quantity: United CEO Scott Kirby is talking up his investments in product, and quality improvements at the carrier. But it will still be a steep challenge to beat Delta Air Lines, the longstanding leader on quality and margins in the U.S.
Why Accor Struggles to Gain Traction in the U.S.: Some s
