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Skift Aviation Forum Attendees Share Insights on 4 Key Challenges

What key issues is the airline industry grappling with as we enter the next phase of travel? We surveyed experts across aviation and airlines during this year’s Skift Aviation Forum to gain insight into their unique perspectives on what the future holds for the industry.

AIG + Skift | 5 months ago

Skift Aviation Forum Attendees Share Insights on 4 Key Challenges

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EgyptAir Kicks Off With Dubai Airshow Day 2 With Widebody Order To Airbus

EgyptAir, the flag carrier of Egypt, orders seventh aircraft type to its under hundred aircraft fleet. EgyptAir will make the A350-900 its flagship aircraft when it joins the fleet.

Ajay Awtaney, Skift | 5 months ago

EgyptAir Kicks Off With Dubai Airshow Day 2 With Widebody Order To Airbus

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SunExpress Kicks Off Dubai Airshow With A Commitment For Up To 90 737 MAX Aircraft

The first announcements for the Dubai Airshow come from leisure carrier SunExpress, who is ordering 45 737 MAX aircraft with an intention to order up to 45 more later.

Ajay Awtaney, Skift | 5 months ago

SunExpress Kicks Off Dubai Airshow With A Commitment For Up To 90 737 MAX Aircraft

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IDEAS: Emirates Launches Sustainable Luggage Collection Crafted Using Upcycled Aircraft Interiors

Emirates has launched a limited edition collection of luggage, bags and accessories created by using upcycled materials from retrofitted aircraft. ‘Aircrafted by Emirates’ consists of a range of made to order suitcases, backpacks, handbags, cardholders, toiletry bags and belts that have been created using old aluminum headrests, leather and seatbelts collected during the retrofit of…

Adam Stacey | 5 months ago
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Skift Aviation Forum Video: Reimagining the Modern Retailing Experience

In this video from Skift Aviation Forum 2023, we hear from Kartik Yellepeddi, vice president of product and offer and order at FLYR, and Mike Melton, principal architect at Google Cloud, about the challenges, gaps, and opportunities in implementing artificial intelligence (AI) for the airline industry, including the need for data, technology integration, and talent.

FLYR + Skift | 5 months ago

Skift Aviation Forum Video: Reimagining the Modern Retailing Experience

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China’s Domestic Flight Capacity to Soar 34% Above 2019 Levels

As domestic flights in China are set to surge 34% higher than pre-pandemic levels, the global tourism sector eagerly awaits the revival of international flight capacity in the country.

Reuters | 6 months ago

China’s Domestic Flight Capacity to Soar 34% Above 2019 Levels

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Skift India Report: Strong Recovery and Reduced Losses for Aviation Industry

Amidst signs of resilience and revival, ICRA's report also highlights the financial strain that some airlines are under, despite incremental improvements. The Indian aviation sector, characterized by intense competition, high operational costs, regulatory issues, and market volatility, has historically been a challenging business environment for airlines.

Skift | 6 months ago

Skift India Report: Strong Recovery and Reduced Losses for Aviation Industry

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Europe’s Upcoming Ban on ‘Climate Neutral’ Marketing to Affect Travel Brand Greenwashing

The European Union is on track to ban marketing claims such as "climate neutral" by 2026 that scientifically based certification can't validate. Claims such as "carbon neutral," "environmentally friendly," and "eco" will require companies to verify their products' merits through third-party certification schemes.  Travel companies are among the industries that may be affected by the…

Sean O'Neill | 7 months ago

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Navigating the Skies With Mark Vanhoenacker

For episode four of the Skift Ideas Podcast, Colin Nagy is joined by British Airways pilot and Author Mark Vanhoenacker, who shares his unique perspective on how the skies become a canvas for seeing cities and societies in a whole new light.

Adam Stacey | 9 months ago

Navigating the Skies With Mark Vanhoenacker

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United Faces Flight Capacity Crunch As Pilots Turn Down Captain Roles: CEO

As if pilot shortage was not a blow enough to deal with, U.S. airlines are now facing a peculiar issue of position upgrades to captain.

Rajesh Kumar Singh, Reuters | 9 months ago

United Faces Flight Capacity Crunch As Pilots Turn Down Captain Roles: CEO