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Airlines

If Disney and American Airlines mated it might look like this

In its second recent collaboration with travel industry giants, Disney will promote the new film "Planes" alongside American Airlines new aircraft.

Eliza Ronalds-Hannon, Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

AirAsia targets the spontaneous with launch of group buying site TripGroupy

TripGroupy won’t need a marketing plan once it’s off the ground with social sharing a mandatory part of the booking process. It’s a smart move by AirAsia, but one that might make some weary of broadcasting their travel plans.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

SkiftSeedlings: Five travel startups hack rentals, layovers, and gym passes

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

United Flight 93 Co-pilot’s Wife Challenges View of What Happened Onboard on 9/11

United Flight 93's passengers got all of the media glory. The co-pilot's widow doesn't downplay their efforts, but gives the crew its due.

Ben Steelman, Star-News | 11 years ago

Airlines

Why American Airlines pilots approved their new contract

Job stability for current pilots was a major factor in the negotiations, and now that they’ve secured a contract, the pilots will continue their push for a merger with U.S. Airways.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Skift Originals

Turkish Airlines celebrates signing Messi with a Kobe Bryant showdown ad

Airline and destination ads might not be sexy on their own, but team them up with sports celebrities or films with a cult following, and suddenly a whole lot more people are paying attention.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Skift Originals

SkiftAds: The most viral travel video ads of 2012

Airlines are doing the best job at creating shareable travel ads, although the list doesn’t include videos like Gangnam Style that unintentionally promote a destination.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

The Most Wonderfully Offensive Quotes From Ryanair Boss Michael O’Leary

When O'Leary is not being downright offensive he's dead right about matters such as British Airways' wastefulness or passengers' willingness to do anything to save a buck.

The Daily Telegraph | 12 years ago

Airlines

Video: NextGen airplane GPS comes into view on National Aviation Day

If Democratic and Republican politicians are truly concerned about the nation's economic vitality, not to mention aviation safety, then they should ensure that NextGen and FAA air traffic controllers don't become the fall guys.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 12 years ago