Articles tagged “European summer travel”

Airlines

easyJet Buoyed By Summer Travel Demand

Many European carriers remain wary of potential strikes in the region. That however doesn't overshadow the pent-up demand for summer travel that airlines are preparing for — EasyJet is one among them.

Reuters | 1 week ago

News Blog

Europeans Travelers Opting for Early Summer Trips: European Travel Commission

Most European travelers plan to take spring and early summer in the next months, according to a European Travel Commission survey. Around 40 percent will travel in June or July, while only 23 percent expect to travel in August and September, down 9 percent year over year. In April and May, almost 30 percent will…

Dawit Habtemariam | 1 month ago

Tour Operators

Ukraine’s Neighbors Still Attracting Tourists Despite War Raging Nearby

Traveler fears, particularly in the U.S. and Europe, about the danger of the Ukraine War spreading have lessened, allowing for tourism's recovery in Eastern Europe to continue. Industry stakeholders still have to vigilantly reassure and educate travelers about the safety of their destinations.

Dawit Habtemariam | 11 months ago

Airline Weekly

SAS Threatens Bankruptcy Unless the Airline Gets a Deal on Cost Savings

The years-long business transformation at Scandinavia's SAS could be derailed unless the airline can pry more costs out its operations. If it can't CEO Anko Van der Werff is threatening the European equivalent of bankruptcy protection.

12 months ago

Travel Booking

Travelers Plan to Spend Big on International Travel This Summer: New Report

Pent-up demand for international travel seems unstoppable as tourists refuse to slow down regardless of the travel industry's ongoing anxiety concerning rising prices.

Mary Ann Ha | 1 year ago

Airline Weekly

Ryanair Wary of Additional Covid Variants Hitting Summer Recovery

The Omicron variant has spooked Ryanair's usually brash CEO Michael O'Leary. After a disappointing December, he is now uncharacteristically cautious about the summer, which previous forecasts had held would be a blockbuster for the European low-cost carrier.

1 year ago

Airline Weekly

Ryanair Wants to Win the European Travel Recovery

2 years ago

Coronavirus

Ryanair Predicts 10 Million Passengers This Summer, With a Little Help From Europe’s Covid Certificate

The Irish carrier still has lower fares, but the passenger numbers are at least moving in the right direction as Europeans regain confidence with their digital health passports.

Conor Humphries, Reuters | 2 years ago

Airline Weekly

Ryanair CEO Blasts Boeing for 737 Max Delays

2 years ago