Articles tagged “transport”

Ground Transport

Brightline Aims to Carry Holiday Travelers to Orlando by Christmas

Brightline backer Fortress Investment is confident that trains will begin rolling, but maybe without passengers, to Orlando in time for the Christmas holidays.

Edward Russell | 2 years ago

Brightline Aims to Carry Holiday Travelers to Orlando by Christmas

Online Travel

Uber as Next Travel Powerhouse? Highly Doubtful

If you think Dara Khosrowshahi is going to toggle a switch and turn Uber into the next Expedia or Booking, then consider the years-long effort Booking Holdings is putting into building "the connected trip." Who's going to plan a vacation and start with a rideshare app?

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Uber as Next Travel Powerhouse? Highly Doubtful

Online Travel

European Rail Booking Site Trainline Looks at Being Next Big Travel IPO

With consumers much more aware of the damaging environmental impact of air travel, other forms of transport are having a moment. It might be a good time for Trainline's private equity owners to sell up.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago

European Rail Booking Site Trainline Looks at Being Next Big Travel IPO
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Ground Transport

The High-Speed Future of the Hyperloop and What It Means for Airlines

The Hyperloop system may seem far off in the future, but the reality is that some outlandish concepts are getting closer to the mainstream. What does this mean for the airline industry going forward?

CarTrawler + Skift | 6 years ago

The High-Speed Future of the Hyperloop and What It Means for Airlines

Ground Transport

Transport for London’s Adoption of Contactless Payments Really Worked

Identifying payment trends among consumers not only improves the customer experience but also allows businesses to create new operating models built around the improved speed and ease of transacting.

Dave Montali, Skift | 7 years ago

Transport for London’s Adoption of Contactless Payments Really Worked