Articles tagged “family travel”
United Airlines Will Now Let Families Switch Flights for Free to Find Adjacent Seats
United Airlines has launched a new seat map feature that dynamically finds available adjacent seats at the time of booking, while a new policy will allow passengers to switch flights…
Hilton and Accor See Revenues Surge
Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Hilton’s and Accor’s strong earnings this quarter as well as the resilience of family travel.
85 Percent of U.S. Parents Planning to Travel With Children in the Next Year
Eight-five percent of parents said in the 2022 U.S. Family Travel Survey released on Wednesday that they're very likely to travel with their children in the next 12 months, another…
More Mobility May Be Coming to Wheelchair Users on Planes
Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at wheelchair users on planes, Amex GBT’s China optimism, and new family-friendly hotel rooms.
Hotels Redesign for Family Needs by Building More Spacious Suites
Bigger rooms and kid-friendly accommodations yield longer stays — but come at a higher cost for those booking them, and for hotel operations teams.
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Tour Operators Target Families to Expand Reach of Luxury Cultural Travel
Although a growing number of families are eager to travel together, convincing them to shell out big money for seemingly dry experiences is a tall order. So tour operators need to create lively environments for children to make their trips more appealing for the lucrative market.
Daily Podcast: Traveling More With Family in 2022
Good morning from Skift. It's Tuesday, March 22, in New York City. Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today.
Ghana Tour Operators Offer a Model for Ancestry Trips
Ghana's success in attracting members of the African diaspora to visit should drive its neighbors to develop similar strategies. They can see there's enormous amounts of money to be made from a lucrative African American market re-energizing from the pandemic as tourists are eager for travel to the continent.