Articles tagged “president trump”

Airlines

U.S. Airlines Could Regret Taking Billions More In Government Bailouts

The easy move is for U.S. airlines to take billions of dollars in new subsidies, if offered by the government. But there could be future repercussions.

Brian Sumers, Skift | 3 years ago

Airline Weekly

Keep Your Aid, President Trump: We Won’t Lose Any Airlines

3 years ago

Tourism

U.S. Travel Association Unveils 10-Year Agenda at a Turbulent Time for Travel

U.S. Travel is entering a new decade, and the trade group seems to be aware that maintaining growth for the next 10 years will require that it asserts itself politically more than ever before.

Rosie Spinks, Skift | 3 years ago

Tourism

Congress Renews Brand USA’s Funding in 11th Hour Vote

The United States was well on its way to being one of the world's only tourism destination powerhouses without a marketing budget. In a rare piece of good news for U.S. tourism this year, Congress has just narrowly avoided that.

Rosie Spinks, Skift | 3 years ago

Airlines

Trump Administration Bans U.S. Flights to All Cuban Cities Except Havana

Don't read too much into this. It is probably more symbolic than anything else. For a long time, U.S. airlines have had little interest in cities other than Havana.

Brian Sumers, Skift | 4 years ago

Business Travel

Small Luxury Resorts Caught Up in Immigration Clampdown

While those on H-2B visas are simply guest workers, they are getting ensnared in the current immigration debate. And that’s a problem for small, seasonal resorts.

Laura Powell, Skift | 4 years ago

Tourism

Barack Obama on Walls, Borders and Tourism

He’s only been out of office for a few years, but it’s still refreshing to hear a politician articulate the importance of travel and the benefits of tourism.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 4 years ago

Hotels

Ian Schrager on How Hotels Get Technology Wrong

The hospitality industry shouldn't forget its humanity, while continuing to innovate - just in a sensible and appropriate way. Strong message.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago