Airlines Take Notice of Millennials With New Strategies
Brian Sumers, Skift
Millennials don't always want to go on vacation to places their parents like to visit. Airlines are starting to take notice.
2 weeks ago
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Brian Sumers, Skift
Millennials don't always want to go on vacation to places their parents like to visit. Airlines are starting to take notice.
2 weeks ago
Raini Hamdi, Skift
Those sitting on Star Alliance miles, even if it ain't millions, should be glad to know that one day they might be able to redeem them for an Airbnb stay, a tour, or dining experience. But don’t wait to burn, as this could take a while, if at all.
3 months ago
Kyunghee Park and Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg
Conflicts between India and Pakistan are causing major anxiety for airlines flying in the air space over those countries. Wisely, they are canceling or diverting flights.
3 months ago
Raini Hamdi, Skift
Traditional airlines don’t ever want to be caught unprepared again, as they were when low-cost carriers disrupted their gig. And Asia is where they look to for a head start on travel tech innovations. Never see legacies as geriatric ever again.
4 months ago
Kyunghee Park, Bloomberg
Struggling Cathay can’t afford pricing errors such as this, although every once in awhile when these blunders by airlines happen, don't we wish we would be so lucky to have bought a ticket?
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.
7 months ago
Sarah Wells, Bloomberg
We agree. We'd put up with a lot to avoid a layover. Even 18 hours without a shower.
7 months ago
Angus Whitley and Kyunghee Park, Bloomberg
Technological advancements make the Singapore-New York route much more cost-effective but what happens if oil breaks the $100-a-barrel mark?
8 months ago
Anand Krishnamoorthy, Bloomberg
As fuel efficiency continues to improve, the next generation of ultra-long-range aircraft will enable more of these routes to pop up. Qantas has debuted a London-Perth nonstop route, for example.
8 months ago
Guy Johnson and Benjamin Katz, Bloomberg
It's a nice feature for EasyJet to have but wouldn't potential customers just use an online travel agency instead?
9 months ago
Daniel Meesak, Jing Travel
Just when you might have thought the Chinese online travel market might be stabilizing because Ctrip bought a couple of major competitors, along comes Tencent's Meituan Travel and Alibaba's Fliggy. The latter appeals to a younger demographic, a fact that many airlines may find especially appealing.
9 months ago
Eliza Haverstock and Kyunghee Park, Bloomberg
Earlier this month, Cathay Pacific CEO Rupert Hogg told Skift the air cargo business was holding up well, as Chinese consumers were importing high-value items from the rest of the world. Has something changed? Or is Singapore Air's situation different?
11 months ago