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Coronavirus

BA in Union Talks to Suspend Around 32,000 Workers

Unite has had a lot of run-ins with the airline recently. In the past. it's often held the upper ground, but this time round things are different and staff will have some tough calls to make that will determine how BA emerges from the crisis.

Kate Holton, Reuters | 4 years ago

BA in Union Talks to Suspend Around 32,000 Workers

Coronavirus

British Airways Suspends Flights From Gatwick Airport

With capacity set to fall by 75 percent over the next two months, the airline can better weather the storm and turn its focus to Heathrow.

Sarah Young, Reuters | 4 years ago

Airlines

White House Will Hold Talks With U.S. Cruise and Airline Executives on Coronavirus Risk

Don't worry, U.S. airlines and cruise ship companies. Demand is dropping like a rock. But Mike Pence is on the case. What could go wrong?

David Shepardson and David Holland, Reuters | 4 years ago

White House Will Hold Talks With U.S. Cruise and Airline Executives on Coronavirus Risk

Airlines

Lion Air Postpones Planned IPO Amid Global Fears Over Travel Demand

Things are going to get worse for most of the world's airlines before they get better. This is no time for an airline to sell a public offering.

Anshuman Daga and Scott Murdoch, Reuters | 4 years ago

Hotels

MGM Resorts Reports Data Breach Affecting Nearly 11 Million Guests

Travel isn't the only industry that has more than its share of data breaches. But the industry must take data security much more seriously. Guests demand it.

Kanishka Singh, Reuters | 4 years ago

MGM Resorts Reports Data Breach Affecting Nearly 11 Million Guests

Airlines

Hong Kong Airlines Will Cut Jobs and Reduce Flights as Coronavirus Hits Travel

Hong Kong Airlines was in bad shape before anyone started protesting in Hong Kong. Now it must deal not only with fallout from the protests, but also panic from Coronavirus. It's hard to see how the airline recovers.

Shriya Ramakrishnan in Bengaluru and Donny Kwok, Reuters | 4 years ago

Airlines

Malaysia Investigates Claims That Airbus Bribed AirAsia Execs

This is not a good look for Airbus. It's high time for more transparency in the clubby world of buying aircraft. Shortcuts to win sales are bound to catch up with you sooner or later.

Liz Lee and Krishna N. Das, Reuters | 4 years ago

Malaysia Investigates Claims That Airbus Bribed AirAsia Execs

Skift Research

Marketing Operations in the Travel Industry Benchmarks: Online Travel Agencies

As modern marketing gets more complex, seamless delivery of marketing success requires a strong and well-executed operations strategy.

5 years ago
Marketing Operations in the Travel Industry Benchmarks: Online Travel Agencies

Airlines

Japan-Built Mitsubishi Regional Jet Finally Set to Take Flight

Japan finally breaks into the regional jet market with the much-delayed debut of Mitsubishi’s MRJ aircraft. Its timing is quite favorable, following rival Bombardier's sale of its C Series airliner project to Airbus last year.

Masatsugu Horie, Bruce Einhorn, and Kyunghee Park, Skift | 5 years ago