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With business travel still recovering, Delta is looking at a new audience for its premium services.
Jess Wade, Skift | 9 months ago
Hotels
Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks closer at Hyatt’s new extended stay brand, Delta’s hub needs, and tipping on Hopper.
Rashaad Jorden | 12 months ago
Travel Technology
Mobile-first consumers have played an enormous role in the travel industry and their influence is showing no signs of slowing down. Here's a look at how Skift has covered their impact on the travel industry.
Is the lobbying group for any part of the travel industry as effective as Airlines for America? The group expects 145 space launches this year, and it has the ear of U.S. authorities to try to throttle that launch schedule back.
David Shepardson, Reuters | 12 months ago
Major U.S. airlines, including Delta, are betting that demand for premium seats will continue despite inflationary pressures.
Rajesh Kumar Singh, Reuters | 12 months ago
Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Hilton’s happiness equation, Delta’s South American boast, and Bhutan’s gold bounty.
Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago
U.S. airlines all say that demand continues to stay super strong as they look ahead to spring and summer. But just how long will the happy demand story persist and might the party be ruined by rising costs?
Jay Shabat, Skift | 1 year ago
Keeping pilots happy may be critical. Carrier’s planes are quite full, so U.S. airline growth depends on expanding routes and schedules. If Delta's labor pact happens, and JetBlue's merger with Spirit happens (leading to a boost in Spirit crew pay), labor wage (and fare) inflation is next.
David Shepardson and Rajesh Kumar Singh, Reuters | 1 year ago
In Skift's top stories this week, Delta introduces the first of its used Boeing 737 jets amid a pilot shortage, United Airlines will open two new pilot bases, and Hyatt aims to acquire Dream Hotels
Climate change risks taking a direction in years ahead that could endanger our grandchildren. This panel talk does a good job of capturing the current state of airline thinking about whether aviation will reduce its carbon emissions.
Sean O'Neill | 1 year ago