Is Rapid Coronavirus Testing at Airports Just Health Theater?
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24
Sep
A Local’s Guide to Cape Cod
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24
Sep
Saudi Arabia’s Bold Global Tourism Efforts Gain Traction But With Locals For Now
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Banyan Tree Resort, AlUla, Saudi Arabia.
Photo: Accor
Skift Take: Saudi Arabia has unwittingly learned that to open its doors to international leisure travelers, a good start is to first open the hearts of its own local population to discover the country’s unique destinations.
23
Sep
The Best Places to Travel in the United States Right Now
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23
Sep
United Airlines Will Remain Half Its Size Until Vaccine Is Widely Distributed: CEO
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United Airlines will remain at 45 percent of its earlier size until a vaccine is widely distributed, its CEO said Tuesday at Skift Global Forum. Skift
Skift Take: United expects to remain half its size till the end of next year, when CEO Scott Kirby thinks a vaccine will be widely available. But will it be in a position to respond quickly to demand if the company is forced to lay off tens of thousands of employees?
23
Sep
Tourism Leaders Need to Expect the Unexpected in the Next Decade
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Clare Akamanzi, CEO at the Rwanda Development Board, predicts things will return to normal within two years. Ben Curtis / Associated Press
Skift Take: From addressing consumer fears to sustainability trends, the business of promoting tourism just got a lot harder.
22
Sep
Accor CEO Says Corporate Reorg Has Nothing To Do With Covid Impact Despite Massive Layoffs
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Accor CEO Sebastien Bazin says a recent corporate overhaul has less to do with the pandemic and more to do with the final stage of a five-year business plan. Elisa.rolle / Wikimedia
Skift Take: The global pandemic still impacted Accor’s recent corporate restructuring, whether the company sees it that way or not.
22
Sep
Pandemic and Competitors’ Struggles Put JetBlue on Offense During Crisis
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Tailfins of JetBlue’s A320 Airbus. The airline is going on offense during the pandemic to seize on opportunities. Skift
Skift Take: While its competitors are struggling with the collapse in business-travel demand, JetBlue’s focus on leisure travelers has been a source of (relative) strength. The airline is flouting conventional wisdom and expanding in its competitors’ hubs.