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Articles tagged “aviation industry”

Airlines

Airlines Will Need to Confront Rising Prices as Demand Spikes

If fuel prices continue to rise in the next couple of months as they have been recently, airlines can kiss their hopes of a massive summer rebound goodbye because many travelers will only be willing to pay so much extra for flights.

Rajesh Kumar Singh, Reuters | 2 years ago

Airlines Will Need to Confront Rising Prices as Demand Spikes

Airlines

Delta Air Lines to Raise Pay by 4 Percent for Almost All Staff

Delta hasn't offered raises in two years so this decision is long overdue — and most probably necessary when the labor market is so tight. It doesn't hurt that the least unionized major airline in the U.S. can do this without protracted tussles with labor leaders.

Aishwarya Nair and David Shepardson, Reuters | 2 years ago

Delta Air Lines to Raise Pay by 4 Percent for Almost All Staff

Tourism

The Philippines Finally Reopens and Other Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, the Philippines reopens to fully vaccinated foreign visitors, Hyatt unveils its plans for the Apple Leisure Group, and airline executives express optimism about business travel making a full recovery.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

The Philippines Finally Reopens and Other Top Travel Stories This Week

Airlines

Gatwick Airport Owner Expects 2022 Profit to Surpass Pre-Covid Levels

Even as global passenger numbers are still struggling to reach pre-pandemic figures, Gatwick Airport's optimism about a profitable 2022 is a sign the worst of the pandemic may just be past.

Sarah Morland and Dagmarah Mackos, Reuters | 2 years ago

Gatwick Airport Owner Expects 2022 Profit to Surpass Pre-Covid Levels

Airlines

More Than a Third of Airline Pilots Haven’t Resumed Flying

Any optimism that the global aviation industry had that it would come close to hitting pre-Covid figures this year seems far fetched due to its failure to fill pilot shortages in much of the world.

Jamie Freed, Reuters | 2 years ago

More Than a Third of Airline Pilots Haven’t Resumed Flying

Airlines

Airbus to Launch Airline Using Bulbous Beluga Cargo Planes

Airbus' plans to charter its Beluga planes to transport cargo come at an enormously opportune time for the aviation industry — considering cargo traffic has grown in the last year and those planes have a longer shelf life than expected. No wonder it will make it a subsidiary airline starting in 2023.

Tim Hepher, Reuters | 2 years ago

Airbus to Launch Airline Using Bulbous Beluga Cargo Planes

Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines’ New Strategy and Other Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, Hawaiian Airlines is changing its distribution strategy, Sonder has a disappointing stock market debut, and Hilton unveils its plan to address the labor shortage in the hotel industry.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Hawaiian Airlines’ New Strategy and Other Top Travel Stories This Week

Airlines

Air Cargo Still Rides High as Manufacturers Look to the Skies for Supply Chain Solutions

Supply chain disruptions as well as the easing of capacity constraints on aircraft provided the perfect storm for air cargo to get a major boost in October. But like all others sector of travel, global air cargo's recovery could seriously be threatened by the new Omicron variant.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Air Cargo Still Rides High as Manufacturers Look to the Skies for Supply Chain Solutions

Airlines

Where Flight Bookings Have Recovered the Most

While the airlines can be encouraged that flight bookings made in several parts of the world are nearing pre-pandemic marks, the low figure recorded in the Asia-Pacific region is a sign that China's tight outbound restrictions are putting a major dent in the aviation's recovery worldwide.

Rashaad Jorden | 3 years ago

Where Flight Bookings Have Recovered the Most

Airlines

Global Airline Group Hires Chief Economist With a Net Zero Emissions Focus

The aviation industry's target of achieving net zero emissions is a necessary step to combat climate change but it will be enormously difficult as the number of people taking to the skies shows no signs of slowing down — especially as destinations are reopening. IATA's new hire of an industry outsider signals that it will be a priority.

Rashaad Jorden | 3 years ago

Global Airline Group Hires Chief Economist With a Net Zero Emissions Focus