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Tourism
Memorial Day kicks off the summer travel season that will surely test American's resilience for inflation.
Mary Ann Ha | 2 years ago
Airlines
"Fragile" isn't a word you'd associate with the normally boisterous Michael O'Leary, but these are still uncertain times and this is how the boss of Ryanair perceives Europe this summer.
Conor Humphries and Padraic Halpin, Reuters | 2 years ago
Travel Booking
Pent-up demand for international travel seems unstoppable as tourists refuse to slow down regardless of the travel industry's ongoing anxiety concerning rising prices.
Pent-up travel demand meets inflation. Here's what a new survey found out about how travelers plan to deal with higher prices.
Business Travel
In Skift's top stories this week, Google joins global partnership Travalyst, backed by Prince Harry, in an act towards sustainability, Europeans are set to make record summer travel numbers, and loyalty programs are being revamped across major and minor travel brands alike.
Ryanair isn't too concerned about higher summer airfares because the pent-up demand for travel is so overwhelming that consumers are willing to pay a little extra for flights.
Padraic Halpin, Reuters | 2 years ago
Ryanair and easyJet are primed to take full advantage of Europe's reopening. If Italia Trasporto Aereo's launch is further held up by bureaucracy, it misses a major opportunity.
Francesca Landini, Reuters | 3 years ago
Coronavirus
This will be a summer like no other — and not in a good way for the travel industry. But it's vital that industry leaders prevent themselves from snapping back into business as usual.
Rosie Spinks, Skift | 4 years ago
This was anything but a sleepy summer. The Trump administration, Brexit, and overtourism — to name a few tourism topics — definitely kept us on our toes during the past few months and we expect more news on these fronts in the months ahead.
Dan Peltier, Skift | 7 years ago
Unless there's a flood of last-minute vacation planners who will book trips in the coming days, weeks or months, many U.S. travelers are saying that they're hunkering down for another summer of little to no time away from the office.