Articles tagged “movies”

Tourism

Travel Souvenirs Get a Rethink

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at those travel trinkets gathering dust, pop culture tours and trips, and remote work’s impact on hotels.

Travel Souvenirs Get a Rethink

Tourism

Here’s Why Actor Idris Elba Thinks Dubai’s Messaging Deserves an Oscar

With ambitious tourism targets, destinations in the Middle East would do good to pay heed to actor Idris Elba's suggestions to tap the creative sector.

Here’s Why Actor Idris Elba Thinks Dubai’s Messaging Deserves an Oscar

Tourism

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Is Potential Bonanza for Singapore Tourism

Many destinations or small towns aren't prepared for waves of tourism after a box office hit makes travelers want to visit, but not Singapore. The island nation has been expanding its airport, hotels, stopover program, and luxury offerings for years as it waited for its turn in the spotlight with U.S. travelers.

Airlines

British Airways Turns to A-List Actors for New Safety Video

In-flight safety videos are fascinating in that they all must stick to the same script. What airlines decide to do with this locked-in time is always an extension of their brand.

British Airways Turns to A-List Actors for New Safety Video

Airlines

How In-Flight Entertainment Saved JetBlue

JetBlue's in-flight entertainment wasn't just great for its consumers, it was great for its business.

How In-Flight Entertainment Saved JetBlue

Airlines

New Trends Report: The Rapid Ascent of In-Flight Entertainment

Read how in-flight entertainment has evolved to become a defining element of the flying experience, why IFE is such an important factor to the airlines in product differentiation, and what new innovations are in store for this technology

New Trends Report: The Rapid Ascent of In-Flight Entertainment

Media and PR

The Ascendance of Movies and TV in Tourism Marketing

The Ascendance of Movies and TV in Tourism Marketing

Tourism

New Skift Report: The Rise of Destination Marketing Through Movies and TV

New Skift Report: The Rise of Destination Marketing Through Movies and TV

Tourism

Bollywood Oscars pick Tampa as first U.S. city to host awards weekend

Tampa is not only looking forward to the visitor bump it’ll receive during the awards weekend, but recognition within the film community and hopes of becoming popular with filmmakers and producers.

Bollywood Oscars pick Tampa as first U.S. city to host awards weekend

Airlines

If Disney and American Airlines mated it might look like this

In its second recent collaboration with travel industry giants, Disney will promote the new film "Planes" alongside American Airlines new aircraft.

If Disney and American Airlines mated it might look like this