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Articles tagged “aviation”

Airlines

Southwest Considers Switching Up on Boeing 737s and 9 Other Top Aviation Stories This Week

This week in aviation, after 48 years, Southwest Airlines is considering adding a different aircraft type. Meanwhile, JetBlue is focusing more on its Caribbean and Latin American flights as the company prepares to leave Mexico City.

Jasmine Ganaishlal and Spencer Lee, Skift | 5 years ago

Southwest Considers Switching Up on Boeing 737s and 9 Other Top Aviation Stories This Week

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Delta’s New Subscription Loyalty Play and 8 Other Top Aviation Stories This Week

This week in aviation, Delta launches a new platform that gives access to priority boarding and more perks. Meanwhile, United Airlines has a plan to use larger jets to add more seats per flight as quarterly costs rise.

Jasmine Ganaishlal and Spencer Lee, Skift | 5 years ago

Delta’s New Subscription Loyalty Play and 8 Other Top Aviation Stories This Week

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Delta Hints at Simpler Fares and 7 Other Top Aviation Stories This Week

This week in aviation, Delta's president suggests the airline could throw back to a simpler fare structure — or at least something similar. Meanwhile, travel leaders are already picking sides ahead of the 2020 presidential election.

Jasmine Ganaishlal and Spencer Lee, Skift | 5 years ago

Delta Hints at Simpler Fares and 7 Other Top Aviation Stories This Week

Business Travel

Travel Advisors Cruise Over to Book Independent Shore Excursions

Shore excursions offered by third-party companies are growing in popularity among passengers and travel advisors alike. Independent options tend to offer more customization than ship-sponsored tours while also offering financial benefits for travel advisors.

Maria Lenhart, Skift | 5 years ago

Travel Advisors Cruise Over to Book Independent Shore Excursions

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LAX’s Stand Against Rideshare Congestion and 10 Other Top Aviation Stories This Week

This week in aviation, LAX is barring rideshare vehicles from picking up passengers curbside. Meanwhile, we take a look at the pattern of failure for small European airlines following the collapse of the continent's oldest airline.

Jasmine Ganaishlal and Spencer Lee, Skift | 5 years ago

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American Airlines’ Woes and 8 Other Top Aviation Stories This Week

This week in aviation news, American Airlines, fresh from being outsmarted by Delta in Latin America, continues to struggle. Our new On Airlines column tackles what is wrong at the airline. Also, a startup wants airlines to use buses to replace regional jet service.

Tom Lowry, Skift | 5 years ago

American Airlines’ Woes and 8 Other Top Aviation Stories This Week

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Virgin Atlantic’s Really Big Expansion Plans and 7 Other Aviation Trends This Week

This week in aviation, Virgin Atlantic is working to undermine British Airways' power by drafting up a plan to fly to 84 new European destinations. We also take a look into the multiyear contract between United Airlines and Expedia.

Jasmine Ganaishlal and Spencer Lee, Skift | 5 years ago

Virgin Atlantic’s Really Big Expansion Plans and 7 Other Aviation Trends This Week

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Court Revives US Airways Antitrust Case and 5 Other Aviation Trends This Week

This week in aviation, a federal appeals court delivered a setback in antitrust litigation between US Airways and Sabre. Then the CEO of IATA said taxes aren't going to help curb carbon emissions — the solution may lie in subsidizing biofuel.

Sarah Enelow-Snyder, Skift | 5 years ago

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Emirates Slams Suppliers and 4 Other Aviation Trends This Week

This week in aviation, the president of Emirates is at the end of his rope with reliability issues stemming from Airbus and Boeing. The CEO of EasyJet is similarly calling people out — in this case, over carbon emissions.

Sarah Enelow-Snyder, Skift | 5 years ago

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Summer Storm Delays and 11 Other Aviation Trends This Week

This week in aviation, flyers might be able to get ahead of summer storms by understanding how airlines rearrange their schedules. Plus Ryanair named its forthcoming CEO for the main airline, Spirit upgraded its seats, and United miles will no longer expire.

Sarah Enelow-Snyder, Skift | 5 years ago