Sean O'Neill, Skift
Why is shopping for flights on mobile devices much harder than for TVs and clothes? A few reasons. Skyscanner may be delivering fixes soon, though the industry has promised fixes for years.
18 hours ago
Emma Thomasson, Reuters
You knew this was coming. Lufthansa will cut a fifth of its management positions, plus about 1,000 other jobs.
1 day ago
Dennis Schaal, Skift
In coronavirus travel stories this week, Skift covered the prospect of a disappointing second half of 2020, travel managers assessing the worth of sending employees on trips, whether hostels in Singapore are doomed, and how under-visited destinations may get a boost in the recovery.
4 days ago
Tracy Rucinski, Reuters
People will debate whether these airline efforts amount to "health theater" or not for months to come.
6 days ago
Renee Maltezou, Reuters
The first foreign flight to reach a Greek regional airport since the start of coronavirus pandemic arrived on Monday. It carried German workers who helped fight the coronavirus.
1 week ago
Dennis Schaal, Skift
In coronavirus-related travel stories this week, Skift covered hospitality job losses, the stalled travel recovery, how Covid-19 upset megatrends, and whether airlines can bar passengers without masks.
2 weeks ago
David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinsk, Reuters
Airlines need all the help they can get in restoring consumer confidence to fly, but the White House may not be aligned with that mission.
2 weeks ago
Korey Matthews, Skift
Most air travelers are probably going to be traveling domestic for awhile. That could be especially good news for Volaris as it recovers from the pandemic. Find out why.
2 weeks ago
Sanjana Shivdas, Tracy Rucinski, and David Shepardson, Reuters
In a sign of recovering domestic tourism, American Airlines will no longer restrict the number of seats sold on flights beginning July 1.
2 weeks ago
Skift
Right before coronavirus brought the travel industry to its knees, we released our Megatrends Defining Travel in 2020. We've gone back and looked at those trends through the prism of the pandemic. Check out how things have changed.
2 weeks ago
Dennis Schaal, Skift
In coronavirus-related travel stories this week, Skift covered Marriott's strategy, the Skift Travel Tracker about consumer sentiment, how blocked seats on airlines and travel bubbles will impact business travel, and travel mergers that fell victim to the pandemic.
3 weeks ago
Sean O'Neill, Skift
Vista, the investor behind this merger of airline tech vendors Accelya and Farelogix, is no private equity tourist. The firm has committed tens of billions to technology businesses, and it shows signs of having the wherewithal to grow Accelya into a long-term player in airline tech services.
3 weeks ago
