Articles tagged “finnair”

Tourism

Skift India Daily: U.S.-India Visa Backlog Gets Urgent Help From U.S. Consulate

Tourism boards are sitting up and taking note of the possibilities that Indian outbound presents for the global tourism industry. Now if only visa issues could get resolved and airline capacity comes back.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 weeks ago

Skift India Daily: U.S.-India Visa Backlog Gets Urgent Help From U.S. Consulate

Airlines

Oneworld Alliance, Explained

After moving above Sky Team to second in the “Big 3” of airline alliances, the next few years are more likely to be about staying put than targeting the top spot.

Joey Tyson, Skift | 4 weeks ago

Oneworld Alliance, Explained

Airline Weekly

Embattled Finnair Back on Its Feet With Modest Profits

Finnair still has a long road to recovery ahead as the pandemic and closure of Russian airspace fundamentally reshape the airline.

1 month ago
Embattled Finnair Back on Its Feet With Modest Profits

Business Travel

Nevada Wants Business Travelers for Longer Blended Stays Outside of Las Vegas

A new state-wide program predicts six community projects across rural Nevada will tap into the emerging blended travel market, and that convention delegates will welcome a break from the Strip's bright lights.

Matthew Parsons | 2 months ago

Nevada Wants Business Travelers for Longer Blended Stays Outside of Las Vegas

Airlines

Finnair Powers Past Pandemic, Russia Air Closure to Post First Profit Since 2019

Finland's national carrier is not in the clear yet, but it is changing up strategies to meet a myriad of challenges head on, most significantly the blow from the impact of the Ukraine war.

Anne Kauranen, Reuters | 5 months ago

Airline Weekly

Lufthansa, American Among Airlines Investing Billions in Lucrative Premium Seats

Airlines are investing billions of dollars in their premium offerings to meet recovering business and strong premium leisure travel demand.

5 months ago
Lufthansa, American Among Airlines Investing Billions in Lucrative Premium Seats

Airlines

IAG’s Avios Points Push and Other Top Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, IAG is seeking more customers for its Avios currency, U.S. companies are substantially cutting business travel budgets and Hilton is again pushing sustainability to its corporate clients.

Rashaad Jorden | 7 months ago

IAG’s Avios Points Push and Other Top Stories This Week

Business Travel

U.S. Companies Trim Corporate Travel Budgets

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at cuts to corporate travel budgets, Finnair’s partnership to expand into Doha, and what Google won’t do to Airbnb.

Rashaad Jorden | 7 months ago

U.S. Companies Trim Corporate Travel Budgets

Airline Weekly

Finnair Looks Beyond Russian Airspace Setbacks to a New Qatar Airways Partnership

The first piece of Finnair's new strategic direction is in place, a partnership with Qatar Airways. What could be next from the Nordic airline?

7 months ago
Finnair Looks Beyond Russian Airspace Setbacks to a New Qatar Airways Partnership

Airlines

Finnair Strikes Deal With Qatar Airways to Unlock New Markets

A logical tie-up from these oneworld airlines, and new northern gateways should generate some cash for both parties since the closure of Russian airspace.

Anne Kauranen, Reuters | 7 months ago

Finnair Strikes Deal With Qatar Airways to Unlock New Markets