Travel Industry Earnings Analysis Reveals 4 Dominant Trends
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at trends revealed during earnings season, the new FAA nominee, and Hilton’s Tesla chargers.
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Biden Nominates Former United Executive Michael Whitaker as FAA Administrator
Michael Whitaker has the experience legislators have said they want in the leader of the FAA. Can he make it through the confirmation process?
Force Workers Back to Office to Help Tourism, Say U.S. Tourism Boards
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at remote work and tourism, the return of Trivago Guy, and the FAA reauthorization.
Expedia Cuts Ties With Hopper
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Expedia’s breakup with Hopper, an FAA and airline emissions partnership, and what Indian travelers want (hint: cheaper travel).
3 Airlines and the FAA Join Google to Assess Flight Emissions
All would admit that the way online travel companies display the climate impact of flights is vague and inadequate. But help is on the way.
United CEO Apologizes for Flying Private While United Planes Were Cancelled
On the same day, Wednesday, that United hub Newark Airport, JFK and LaGuardia saw more than 2,000 flight cancellations by a variety of carriers, CEO Scott Kirby chartered a private…
FAA Lacks Plan to Fix the Air Traffic Controller Shortage, Audit Finds
The FAA is not only short air traffic controllers, but also a plan to staff back up.
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Alaska Airlines CEO: No Small Cities Face Axe – Yet
Alaska CEO Ben Minicucci wants Congress to focus on modernizing air traffic control and expanding the pipeline of new pilots. Not adding slots at a Washington, D.C., airport.
U.S. Lawmakers Look to Ban Convicted Violent Passengers From Flying
The Protection from Abusive Passengers Act could be about to make a comeback following a series of violent incidents on commercial flights.