Skift Take Air travel’s ability to reach its net-zero emissions objective by 2050 is a complex and difficult task. It demands substantial advancements in technology, fuel supply, and industry-wide cooperation. In light of these formidable obstacles, the Qatar Airways Chief Executive’s outlook is both understandable and necessitated. Peden Doma Bhutia The head of Qatar Airways voiced...
Hospitality Industry Conference Group Rate Opportunity
Skift Take Maximize the learnings AND the cost savings by taking the entire group to Skift’s Future of Lodging Online forum later this month. Nicole Meyer The very best believed leadership hospitality conference is just around the corner, combining leading travel minds to go over the future of the accommodations market. From academic sessions with speakers from business like Airbnb, Google...
Reimagining Travel’s Future at Skift Global Online Forum
Skift Take Travel’s biggest CEOs are thoroughly considering this minute, as travel returns, to think of how they can act and reimagine their business, and the market, for the much better. Undoubtedly, it’s an important time in travel. The concern is: how will we utilize it? Skift For the past two years, the conversations at Skift Global Online forum have actually not surprisingly...
Meet the Victoria CEO Leading Among the World’s Largest
Skift Take Kate Moran, president and CEO of Ocean Networks Canada, helps provide detailed information about the ocean to anybody online. She becomes part of a successful natural deposits sector in Victoria, British Columbia that allows us to better understand the ocean and harness its power. Destination Canada This sponsored content was produced in partnership with a Skift partner. At any given...
What’s Behind the Airlines Mess This Summer Season
Airports are busy and planes are crowded as the airline market nears pre-pandemic travel numbers. In the U.S. over the weekend of June 24, security screening numbers were the greatest since February 2020 and down just 8 percent compared to the exact same weekend in 2019. But the return of travelers is proving more difficult for the industry than numerous thought it would be. Thousands of flights...
U.S. Problems ‘Do Not Travel’ Advisory for Lebanon
Skift Take No one wishes to see any more factors for increased advisories in the region. Jason Clampet The U.S. State Department on Tuesday raised its travel alert for Lebanon to “do not travel,” mentioning the security scenario related to rocket, missile, and artillery exchanges in between Israel and Hezbollah. The State Department authorized the voluntary, momentary departure of...
EasyJet Continues to Struggle With Flight Cancellations
Skift Take A little more than a week after cancelling around 200 flights, EasyJet is now faced with fresh flight cancellations and hold-ups, contributing to the travel turmoil at European airports. Peden Doma Bhutia Affordable provider EasyJet cancelled 80 flights on Sunday due to the continuous challenging operating environment. The European airline, in its statement on Sunday, said it was...
How Travel Benefits Programs Improve Employee Compliance and Save Money
Skift Take Companies that incentivize organization tourists to book more economical journeys can increase policy compliance and conserve the business money– a win-win-win for corporate travel, financing, and staff members. TravelBank This sponsored material was developed in cooperation with a Skift partner. Typical air travels have actually increased by more than 25 percent compared to 2021...
Microsoft’s New Carbon Penalties for Corporate Travel Stir Argument
Microsoft’s statement this week that it was increasing the carbon emissions charge it charges itself by nearly 600 percent was broadly welcomed. It’s long remained in the sights of advocates, including one called #justuseteams. The innovation business has actually pledged to invest the cash in green projects, like purchasing more sustainable air travel fuel. But the bigger issue no...
Oyo Still Wants to Go Public
Skift Take Today’s edition of Skift’s everyday podcast takes a look at Oyo’s desired IPO, Context Travel’s pre-tour homework, and Delta and Air France/KLM’s sustainability efforts. Rashaad Jorden Great early morning from Skift. It’s Tuesday, November 29. Here’s what you need to understand about the business of travel today. Listen Now Subscribe Apple...