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Airlines
Is it surprising? This is Sprit, after, the most spiritless airlines in the industry.
Arlene Satchell, Sun Sentinel | 12 years ago
Online Travel
A state-by-state effort to please everyone is a hassle, but California's combination of activism and Silicon Valley smarts gives it the right balance to set the standard for the rest of the country.
Joel Rosenblatt, Bloomberg | 12 years ago
Hotels
Corporations aren’t allowed to lease short-term stays on long-term contracts, which isn’t much different from Airbnb’s shared housing model that the board says it’s still creating regulations for.
Skift | 12 years ago
Short-Term Rentals
Unlike Hantman's previous job, his role at Airbnb will require city-by-city battles over the zoning restrictions and tax issues that complicate the prospects of an IPO.
Before Airbnb gets IPO-big, they'll need to figure out how to make their rentals legal in big cities like San Francisco or New York where a big chunk of their future will be determined.
Tourism
It's hard to imagine that a bit of dampness would lead an English family to not go outdoors. Perhaps the park operator just needs to calm down with a relaxing day in the sun.
Oliver Smith, The Daily Telegraph | 12 years ago
The provisional decision in the UK about hotels' and OTAs' pricing practices is a shot heard round the world. If other countries pile on, the dollars at stake would be huge.
Dennis Schaal, Skift | 12 years ago
Spirit responded to the DOT's 2011 ruling regarding fare disclosure by claiming in advertising that the higher prices were government charges as opposed to fees like tacking on for boarding passes or booking with a credit card.
Hannah Sampson, Miami Herald | 12 years ago
Cruises
Alaska is angry that the EPA is forcing them to abide by a treaty before the treaty has been ratified, but in the long run its difficult to argue that the cruise industry won't be better off with pristine waters.
