Articles tagged “brussels”

Hotels

Skift India Report: Holiday Inn Brands to Drive IHG’s Growth

At a time when India's aviation and hospitality sectors are riding high on domestic travel, IHG is positioned well to capitalize on market opportunities with its Essentials collection of brands.

Skift India Report: Holiday Inn Brands to Drive IHG’s Growth

Business Travel

Corp Travel Agencies Need to Start Unbundling Services

If more companies plan on building travel programs using tech from a mix of agencies "like a Lego house," the larger agencies need to start accommodating that, delegates at the Global Business Travel Association's European conference heard.

Corp Travel Agencies Need to Start Unbundling Services

Business Travel

Europe’s New Climate Policies Meet a Travel Reality

The travel industry looks set to clash with the European Commission over proposals for its "Fit for 55" climate change legislation. It's going to be a pivotal year.

Europe’s New Climate Policies Meet a Travel Reality

Tourism

Italy’s Alitalia Replacement Won’t Be Ready Until After Summer Now

Ryanair and easyJet are primed to take full advantage of Europe's reopening. If Italia Trasporto Aereo's launch is further held up by bureaucracy, it misses a major opportunity.

Italy’s Alitalia Replacement Won’t Be Ready Until After Summer Now

Coronavirus

Issue Refunds Not Vouchers, European Union Tells Airlines

At first glance, the call is similar to the one recently made by the U.S. Department of Transportation — the difference is the European Union will support vouchers if backed by a governmental fund, which would address nervousness by customers that if an airline goes under, so too does their money.

Issue Refunds Not Vouchers, European Union Tells Airlines

Airlines

Analysis Shows Drop in Short-Term Airline Bookings to Europe After Brussels Attack

More evidence that terrorism is directly impacting travel in Europe.

Analysis Shows Drop in Short-Term Airline Bookings to Europe After Brussels Attack

Tourism

4 Charts Showing Brussels Attacks’ Impact on European Travel Bookings

Europe's terrorism problem goes far deeper than the attacks we saw in Paris and Brussels. But many travelers are still committed to making their European trips as planned despite a seemingly gloomy forecast for summer travel that these charts show.

Tourism

TripAdvisor and Industry Groups Are Optimistic About Europe, Despite Travel Alert

Only a small percentage of Americans generally travel to Europe anyway and many will undoubtedly opt for vacations closer to home. Still, travel usually recovers a few months after a major incident unless disruptions become persistent, which is the fear.

Airlines

Europe’s Airport Leaders Push for Greater Security Coordination After Brussels Attacks

All of us are shaken by today's events, but blaming airports for proving an easy target in this case is not the answer. Security of citizens around the world is vital, but giving up the freedoms and unity of Europe in these circumstances is akin to capitulation.

Europe’s Airport Leaders Push for Greater Security Coordination After Brussels Attacks

Airlines

After Brussels Attacks U.S. Will Tighten Security at Airports and Transit Points

Our airports and other transit points would already be safer if leaders didn't rely on poorly paid employees with little job security.

After Brussels Attacks U.S. Will Tighten Security at Airports and Transit Points