Delta to Avoid Most Furloughs Even as It Reports Staggering $2.6 Billion Quarterly Loss
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Daily Archives: October 13, 2020
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Malaysia’s Genting and Spain’s Melia Are the Only Travel Companies to Top a New Corp Sustainability Ranking
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The First World Hotel at the Genting Highlands Resort in Malaysia. Genting
Skift Take: Kudos to the two companies for coming out on top of The Wall Street Journal’s ranking. But shame on the rest of the sector. Time to do better.
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Europe and U.S. Suffer Worsening Travel Performance in September: Skift Recovery Index Insights
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Skift Take: It was always going to be hard to maintain the upward trend of travel recovery with coronavirus cases rising rapidly around the world. Europe and North America in particular have shown dropping performances after relatively strong summer months.
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The Coolest Airbnbs in San Francisco
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The EU Introduces Plan to Make Covid-Era Travel Less Confusing
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A bartender wearing a face mask chats with a customer in a coffee shop in Tuscany, Italy. Gabriella Clare Marino / Unsplash
Skift Take: The patchwork of rules does make matters more confusing, but it may also force potential travelers to be more cautious at this point. Which may not be a bad thing as cases tick up higher in parts of Europe.
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Marriott and IHG Fueling Sonesta’s Rapid Growth: Is Hyatt Next?
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Sonesta Hotels continues to rapidly grow toward a five-year goal of hitting 1,000 properties in its portfolio. Sonesta International Hotels Corp.
Skift Take: It only takes a little momentum for a snowball growth effect to transpire, and the unlikely Sonesta seems to have plenty of it to hit an extraordinary five-year growth goal.
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AirAsia Group’s Tony Fernandes Talks Digital Transformation in Exclusive Skift Interview
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AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes thinks the strength of the Group’s brand can help it pivot into a digital lifestyle company. AirAsia Group
Skift Take: AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes battled airline incumbents two decades ago when he launched a low-cost carrier. Now he thinks he can steal a big chunk of business from the reigning online travel agencies. AirAsia Digital will try to take on the OTAs without directly competing with them, and there’s a twist.
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AirAsia Group’s Tony Fernandes to the Naysayers on a Digital Transformation: Just Watch Us
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AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes thinks the strength of the Group’s brand can help it pivot into a digital lifestyle company. AirAsia Group
Skift Take: AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes battled airline incumbents two decades ago when he launched a low-cost carrier. Now he thinks he can steal a big chunk of business from the reigning online travel agencies. AirAsia Digital will try to take on the OTAs without directly competing with them, and there’s a twist.