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Articles tagged “covid-19”

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Meetings

Singapore has Already Staged Successful Hybrid Events — Here’s How

Government support for hybrid events as well as actionable roadmaps and safety measures has seen Singapore blaze new trails for the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, Exhibitions industry in the new normal.

Singapore Tourism Board + Skift | 3 years ago

Singapore has Already Staged Successful Hybrid Events — Here’s How

Coronavirus

Travel Stayed Stagnant in October After September Decline: New Skift Recovery Index

The Skift Recovery Index has been tracking the performance of the travel industry since the beginning of the year, through the major downturn in April, seeing it crawl back up during the summer, and then entering a second dip in September. October saw very little movement, but a few green shoots are there to look forward to.

Wouter Geerts, Skift | 3 years ago

Travel Stayed Stagnant in October After September Decline: New Skift Recovery Index
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Online Travel

Meet 3 Small Businesses Paving the Road to Recovery

This year, Visa committed to digitally enabling 50 million small businesses around the globe in an effort to get local communities back to business in the wake of the pandemic. Here, we profile three businesses that have innovated to survive and thrive, no matter the challenge.

Visa + Skift | 3 years ago

Meet 3 Small Businesses Paving the Road to Recovery

Online Travel

3 Remote Work Security Considerations for Today’s Decentralized Travel Companies

The rush to enable remote working in response to the pandemic has exposed some travel companies to cyber attacks and phishing campaigns. Looking toward a post-recovery future, business teams will need secure and frictionless connectivity as they begin to travel again.

Skift | 3 years ago

3 Remote Work Security Considerations for Today’s Decentralized Travel Companies
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SkiftX

Reinventing the Destination Management Organization Through Innovation and Collaboration

Quick adaptation and innovation have been essential to Houston’s response to Covid-19, through new events, initiatives and technology. With Houston First Corporation on the comms, the problem of Covid-19 went from crippling to simply a new way of being.

Houston First Corporation + Skift | 3 years ago

Reinventing the Destination Management Organization Through Innovation and Collaboration

Skift Originals

October U.S. Travel Grew the Smallest Since April: New Skift Research Travel Tracker Survey

In October, 38 percent of Americans traveled, marking the smallest monthly increase since reaching the low point in April. Will the changing course of the pandemic, with a new president and possible vaccine, give the U.S. travel industry a much-needed boost in the coming months?

Haixia Wang, Skift Research | 3 years ago

October U.S. Travel Grew the Smallest Since April: New Skift Research Travel Tracker Survey

Airlines

The Reality of a Vaccine Is Here: Can Airlines Deliver?

If Pfizer's Covid vaccine is approved, airlines will be on the hook to transport billions of doses. Is the industry up to the job? What roadblocks stand in its way?

Madhu Unnikrishnan, Skift | 3 years ago

The Reality of a Vaccine Is Here: Can Airlines Deliver?
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Airlines

Pioneering Airline Health and Safety Initiatives for a New Era of Travel

Implementing strong health and safety measures, and then communicating them to customers in a clear and meaningful way that builds confidence and loyalty across every touchpoint, is essential for airlines as they navigate a way out of the Covid-19 crisis.

Singapore Airlines + Skift | 3 years ago

Pioneering Airline Health and Safety Initiatives for a New Era of Travel

Hotels

Airbnb Accused in Lawsuit of Ripping Off Hosts and Guests With Covid Refund Policy

This lawsuit on behalf of hosts will do little to deter Airbnb's proposed initial public offering. Although it will generate negative headlines, large companies like Airbnb often treat class action lawsuits as the price of doing business.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 3 years ago

Airbnb Accused in Lawsuit of Ripping Off Hosts and Guests With Covid Refund Policy
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Hotels

Kansas City Is Ready to Welcome Meeting Planners Back When the Time Is Right

After implementing numerous health and safety protocols, Kansas City is ready to welcome meeting planners back to experience the city’s growing number of new and renovated hotels, which promise to connect business travelers with the city’s convention infrastructure and cultural offerings in exciting new ways.

Visit KC + Skift | 3 years ago

Kansas City Is Ready to Welcome Meeting Planners Back When the Time Is Right