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Airlines
The competition for pilots is intense although Regional Express didn't provide proof to back up its allegations.
Rishav Chatterjee, Reuters | 2 months ago
Short-Term Rentals
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at California's junk fee crackdown, U.S. airline pilot shortage, and Florida's short-term rental squeeze.
Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago
The U.S. is still experiencing a significant pilot shortage despite the boom in air travel this year. Ask Skift explains why.
Rashaad Jorden | 3 months ago
Many small Canadian carriers were already struggling with pilot shortages, so the last thing the country's aviation industry needs are brutally expensive battles with larger, wealthier U.S. airlines to retain talent.
Allison Lampert, Reuters | 3 months ago
Get ready for a war of words over what constitutes a safe airline.
Edward Russell | 3 months ago
Raising the retirement age could help alleviate the pilot shortage, but it could also lead to other airline operational problems.
David Shepardson, Reuters | 5 months ago
Airline Weekly
Alaska CEO Ben Minicucci wants Congress to focus on modernizing air traffic control and expanding the pipeline of new pilots. Not adding slots at a Washington, D.C., airport.
5 months ago
The largest U.S. regional airline, SkyWest, finally has a green light for its work around to the pilot shortage — just in time for the shortage to begin easing.
7 months ago
Domestic business demand fell by about 8 percent immediately after the collapses of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in March but rebounded within two weeks. The banking crisis did not affect domestic leisure or international business and leisure demand.
Madhu Unnikrishnan, Skift | 8 months ago
Hotels
Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at hotel environmental performance, U.S. airline labor struggles, and infrastructure needs at Middle East airports.
Rashaad Jorden | 8 months ago