Articles tagged “jetblue”

Airlines

London for Spring Break? International Destinations Grow in Popularity — Especially For Younger Travelers

While destinations in Florida, Mexico and the Caribbean are still the top choice for many spring breakers, cities in Europe are also becoming popular options.

London for Spring Break? International Destinations Grow in Popularity — Especially For Younger Travelers

Airlines

JetBlue CEO Says She’s Focused on Profitability, Calls Spirit Merger and Northeast Alliance ‘Distractions’

JetBlue CEO Joanna Geraghty is focused on restoring the carrier’s profitability by “returning to the business fundamentals.”

JetBlue CEO Says She’s Focused on Profitability, Calls Spirit Merger and Northeast Alliance ‘Distractions’

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb Approaches a New Milestone

Today's podcast looks at Airbnb's latest listings numbers, JetBlue and Spirit's latest agreement, and American Airlines' latest order.

Airbnb Approaches a New Milestone

Hotels

Accor’s New Chief Strategist Unveils Plans

Today's podcast looks at Gilda Perez-Alvarado's plans for Accor, Boeing's plans with the FAA, and Vacasa's workforce changes.

Accor’s New Chief Strategist Unveils Plans

Airlines

Why Airlines Are Charging More to Check a Bag

Airlines are raising baggage fees to offset rising costs and cooling airfare inflation. But these price hikes may also be part of a strategy to incentivize more passengers to sign up for their frequent flyer programs and co-branded credit cards.

Why Airlines Are Charging More to Check a Bag

Airlines

Carl Icahn to Get Two Seats on JetBlue’s Board

The activist investor gained two seats on JetBlue's board after acquiring a nearly 10% stake in the company.

Carl Icahn to Get Two Seats on JetBlue’s Board

Airlines

S&P Downgrades JetBlue’s Credit Rating

JetBlue’s credit rating was downgraded as the carrier struggles to return to profitability.

S&P Downgrades JetBlue’s Credit Rating

Online Travel

Airbnb Isn’t Running out of Hosts or Listings

Today's podcast discusses Airbnb’s host bonanza, Marriott’s earnings boost, and Carl Icahn’s JetBlue bet.

Airbnb Isn’t Running out of Hosts or Listings

Airlines

Carl Icahn Bet on a Struggling TWA in the 1980s. Now He’s Trying Again With JetBlue.

Icahn's stake in JetBlue now makes him the third-largest investor in the airline.

Carl Icahn Bet on a Struggling TWA in the 1980s. Now He’s Trying Again With JetBlue.

Airlines

JetBlue Looks for Post-Spirit Profitability

Today's podcast looks at JetBlue's profitability problem, Machu Picchu protests, and Hilton's text-based customer service.

JetBlue Looks for Post-Spirit Profitability