Justin Bachman and Mary Schlangenstein, Bloomberg
The six largest U.S. airlines have lowered how many frequent-flier miles they require for some domestic flight awards, a study says. But the prices to redeem miles have tended to decline in tandem with airfares. In many cases, that means airline miles aren’t as valuable as before. Plus, international redemptions have generally gotten worse.
5 months ago
CarTrawler + Skift
Passenger drones are edging their way to becoming viable options for travelers transferring to and from airports. Airlines should explore how they can take advantage of this technology through potential upgrades and loyalty points before being left behind.
1 year ago
CarTrawler + Skift
The Hyperloop system may seem far off in the future, but the reality is that some outlandish concepts are getting closer to the mainstream. What does this mean for the airline industry going forward?
1 year ago
CarTrawler + Skift
The West has long spearheaded innovation, but in recent years, Asia has led some of the most strategically crucial areas of technological advancement.
2 years ago
Patrick Whyte, Skift
Business-to-business travel companies might not be as attractive as their business-to-consumer siblings but they can still command a hefty price tag. CarTrawler is one of Ireland's best-known travel tech companies, and a new owner would likely look to push the company into new areas.
2 years ago