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Articles tagged “skift business newsletter”

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Alaska’s Acquisition Of Virgin America Moves Forward — Skift Business Traveler

Now that the regulatory and legal hurdles are out of the way, Alaska is free to gobble up Virgin America. But what will be left behind?

Grant Martin, Skift | 7 years ago

Alaska’s Acquisition Of Virgin America Moves Forward — Skift Business Traveler

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United Kicks Off Polaris Service — Skift Business Traveler

United's rollout of its Polaris Business Class went very smoothly from a communications perspective. But now that passengers are beginning to see it appear, has the airline over-promised what it can deliver?

Grant Martin, Skift | 7 years ago

United Kicks Off Polaris Service — Skift Business Traveler

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Lufthansa Pilot Strike Is a Bad Start to Holiday Travel Season — Skift Business Traveler

Passengers flying on Lufthansa this week may want to recheck their itineraries -- Lufthansa pilots just authorized an extension to their strike into the middle of this week.

Grant Martin, Skift | 7 years ago

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United’s New Basic Economy Fares Are More Restrictive Than the Competition — Skift Business Traveler

United surprised the airline community when it announced that its basic economy fares wouldn't allow for free overhead carry-on luggage this week. To many, that makes its upcoming basic economy fare worse than the competition. But will mainstream passengers care?

Grant Martin, Skift | 7 years ago

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American Air’s 2017 Loyalty Program Takes Shape — Skift Business Traveler

As American plans to operate its first full year of a revenue-based loyalty program, it's slowly releasing details on how it works. Most of the program rules fall into line with competitors, which should surprise almost nobody.

Grant Martin, Skift | 7 years ago

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Premium Economy Competition Heats Up — Skift Business Traveler

There's a bit more clarity into how and when American and Delta are launching premium economy cabins next year, but the big question of how it'll be marketed yet remains unanswered.

Grant Martin, Skift | 7 years ago

Premium Economy Competition Heats Up — Skift Business Traveler

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Hyatt Adds Revenue Component to Its Loyalty Program — Skift Business Traveler

Hyatt is experimenting with a revenue-based component to its loyalty program that only the airlines have so far implemented. How this turns out for hotel chain and its new World of Hyatt program may shape how the rest of the industry falls into step.

Grant Martin, Skift | 7 years ago

Hyatt Adds Revenue Component to Its Loyalty Program — Skift Business Traveler

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Basic Economy Fares Are on Hold and Passengers Are Delighted — Skift Business Traveler

Basic economy fares are on hold with American and United while the carriers take time to integrate them into complex booking systems. In the meantime, all economy passengers can thankfully continue to be treated equally.

Grant Martin, Skift | 7 years ago

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The Curious Exit and Strong Legacy of Delta’s Chairman — Skift Business Traveler

Although Anderson may not be missed by his rivals, his impact on the industry will be felt for years.

Grant Martin, Skift | 8 years ago

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American Airlines Launches Its Premium Economy — Skift Business Traveler

American's got a new premium economy cabin that it's flying domestically for the next few months. Let's see if it turns into a viable product.

Grant Martin, Skift | 8 years ago

American Airlines Launches Its Premium Economy — Skift Business Traveler