Colin Nagy
Given the macro shift toward wellness in culture, it shouldn't be surprising that travel brands, with their expansive reach, need to be innovating in this space as well. Some of the smartest brands here are trying thoughtful new strategies to improve guest comfort and boost well-being.
1 month ago
Angus Whitley , Bloomberg
Alison Webster was earmarked as a potential successor to Qantas CEO Alan Joyce. There goes the possibility of another female airline CEO, a rare species in the industry.
3 months ago
David Fickling, Bloomberg
Bigger-is-better has been the mantra of Emirates when it came to jets. But the reality is that it may have to bid farewell to the A380s based on economics. Speaking of, cancelling its Airbus order will have ripple effects up and down the aviation economic spectrum.
5 months ago
Eric Rosen, Bloomberg
Note that no U.S. carriers are mentioned in this article praising today's first-class cabins. Just saying.
9 months ago
Angus Whitley and Rebecca Keenan, Bloomberg
Qantas' new 17-hour direct route may help it grab more market share. The new route signals a broader trend among Asia-Pacific airlines tapping next-generation aircraft to power ultra-long-distance flights.
1 year ago
David Fickling, Bloomberg
Qantas's stock market valuation tends to rise when it cuts back on capacity growth, and vice versa. Executives wanting to add full-service international flights may need to prove the flights will lead to a winning long-term strategy.
2 years ago
Angus Whitley, Bloomberg
This month the Australian flag carrier reported the second-highest profit in its 97-year history. Expect it to play hardball with airports and partners worldwide.
2 years ago
Jason Clampet, Skift
We turned the camera on four of travel's marketing leaders to learn what keeps them up at night. Here's what they had to say.
3 years ago
Jason Clampet, Skift
For any travel brand, loyalty done right is the most reliable marketing vehicle.
3 years ago
Marisa Garcia, Skift
Qantas promotes Australian leaders in technology and science with a special tour of Silicon Valley, and inspires passengers onboard with the world's first Tech Talk in the sky. Helping startups is the new startup for the aviation industry. We’re not sure what to make of this trend yet. Give us a minute.
3 years ago
Samantha Shankman, Skift
It can be difficult to determine whether travel companies are selling daydreams and memories or luggage and plane tickets today as brands align themselves with experiences rather than the details of their products.
4 years ago
David Fickling , Bloomberg
The Australian government has chastised Qantas over its management acumen and now heads are rolling.
5 years ago