Articles tagged “pandemic”

Business Travel

TUI Sees a Bookings Surge by Baby Boomers Confident About the Vaccines

Travelers over age 50 accounted for half of all online bookings from the UK through TUI Group in the past month. This fact signals a pent-up desire for travel worldwide.

Sarah Young, Reuters | 2 years ago

Announcements

Pandemic Travel Buzzwords We Hope Get Left Behind in 2020

Hygiene theater. Pivot. Revenge travel, and many more. It looks like it's going to take a lot more than a pandemic to end the travel industry's love of pithy, jargony buzzwords and phrases.

Skift | 2 years ago

Airlines

Mask On, Wheels Up: Meet the Intrepid Biz Traveler Who’s Taken 42 Trips Since Pandemic’s Start

While many businesses are sticking to holding meetings via video conferencing during the pandemic, Abdol Moabery thinks the key is meeting the clients in-person and being socially responsible while traveling. A lot of executives feel the same way but haven't actually acted on it, just yet.

Ruthy Muñoz, Skift | 2 years ago

Airlines

5 Key Takeaways From Skift Aviation Forum

The airline industry may be hobbled now, but industry leaders at the Skift Aviation Forum saw some hope. Much, of course, depends on the trajectory of the pandemic and the efficacy of vaccines. But the glory days aren't returning any time soon.

Madhu Unnikrishnan, Skift | 2 years ago

Airline Weekly

Resurgent Virus Dims Airlines’ Earlier Hopes From This Summer

2 years ago

Media and PR

The Explosion of Media Consumption in a Pandemic and Implications for Travel

The explosion of media consumption around the globe this pandemic year has huge implications for the future of every business sector, including travel. Watch this video to get your head spinning ... well, you'll see.

Rafat Ali, Skift | 2 years ago