Good morning from Skift It’s Thursday, February 4, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. A growing number of governments are trialling digital health passports, offering a glimmer of hope that more countries will reopen their borders by the end of this year, writes Matthew Parsons and Edward Russell.
Good morning from Skift It’s Wednesday, February 3, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. JetBlue Airways could triple the number of flights it offers at New York's sought-after LaGuardia airport under its new alliance with American Airlines that some competitors criticized as unfair, writes airlines reporter Edward Russell.
Good morning from Skift It’s Tuesday, February 2, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. U.S. airline workers face a new round of anxiety with United and Hawaiian airlines warning almost 15,000 employees on Monday that they could be back on unemployment rolls come April.
Good morning from Skift It’s Monday, February 1, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today.
Good morning from Skift It’s Friday, January 29, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. American Airlines CEO Doug Parker stood steps from the U.S. Capitol just four months ago, calling on Congress to provide billions of dollars in additional aid.
Good morning from Skift It’s Thursday, January 28, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. U.S airlines were just beginning to sound optimistic about the year ahead, talking about a tipping point in the travel recovery when Americans feel comfortable to fly en masse again. Those prognoses may have come a little too soon.
Good morning from Skift It’s Wednesday, January 27, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. Americans appear eager to break out after nearly a year in their coronavirus pandemic bubbles. Flight searches are up for trips later this year and multiple U.S.
Good morning from Skift It’s Tuesday, January 26, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today.
Good morning from Skift It’s Monday, January 25, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. The gold is starting to lose its shine, as Donald Trump steps out of the presidential limelight and faces repercussions after the breach of the U.S. Capitol by his supporters. The hotelier was caught up in multiple scandals during his time in office.
Good morning from Skift It’s Friday, January 22, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. United Airlines cut hard and cut deep when the coronavirus pandemic hit a year ago. As the largest U.S.
Good morning from Skift It’s Thursday, January 21, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. The dark winter for the U.S. travel industry continued in December. According to Skift Research's latest U.S.
Good morning from Skift It’s Wednesday, January 20, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. U.S. travel executives will watch with hope along with the rest of the world at noon Wednesday as Joe Biden and Kamala Harris assume the office of president and vice of the United States.
Good morning from Skift It’s Friday, January 15, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. Delta Air Lines is mapping out a three-phase recovery plan for the return of corporate travelers, prompting executives to forecast the optimistic possibility of profits by summer, writes airlines reporter Edward Russell.
Good morning from Skift It’s Thursday, January 14, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. Skift every year releases its annual predictions identifying and interpreting the key trends for the travel industry.
Good morning from Skift It’s Wednesday, January 13, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. Any given inauguration year, hundreds of thousands of residents and tourists descend on Washington D.C., bearing frigid temperatures to watch a new president being sworn in on the steps of the U.S.
Good morning from Skift It’s Tuesday, January 12, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. The world’s two largest hotel companies have different strategies in pulling the financial plug on politicians in light of the mob violence seen on Capitol Hill last Wednesday, writes hospitality reporter Cameron Sperance.
Good morning from Skift It’s Monday, January 11, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. The Trump Organization’s plan to sell its luxury hotel in Washington, D.C. appears to be the latest business casualty as a result of Capitol Hill mob violence this week spurred on by President Donald Trump.
Good morning from Skift It’s Friday, January 8, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao on Thursday resigned, leaving little in the way of a legacy behind after a long career in several Republican administrations.
Good morning from Skift It’s Thursday, January 7, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. Wyndham Destinations’ $100 million acquisition of the Travel + Leisure media brand may have been a head-scratcher for some in both the travel and media industries, writes hospitality reporter Cameron Sperance.
Good morning from Skift It’s Wednesday, January 6, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. The question of whether travelers would board a Boeing 737 Max again has plagued the planemaker and airlines since the jet was first grounded more than 21 months ago, writes airlines reporter Edward Russell.
Good morning from Skift It’s Tuesday, January 5, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. Travelers to the U.S. may soon not face blanket arrival restrictions if the country adopts a new Covid-19 testing regime recommended by public health experts, writes airlines reporter Edward Russell.
Good morning from Skift It’s Monday, January 4, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. A smaller Boston-based hotel company that added hundreds of hotels to its portfolio during the pandemic managed to squeak out one last deal before the end of 2020, writes hospitality reporter Cameron Sperance. Sonesta International Hotels Corp.
Good morning from Skift It’s Wednesday, December 30, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today.
Good morning from Skift It’s Tuesday, December 29, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. The biggest challenge for the online travel sector in 2021 is the shape of the travel recovery, and the myriad issues that flow from whatever scenario takes hold, writes Executive Editor Dennis Schaal.
Good morning from Skift It’s Monday, December 28, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today.
Good morning from Skift It’s Thursday, December 24, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. If the hotel industry had one thing to celebrate during the pandemic, it’s that leisure travelers showed they will still take vacations when travel restrictions aren’t in place.
Good morning from Skift It’s Friday, December 23, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. As good as the news was for U.S. airlines with additional aid as part of the $900 billion Covid-19 relief package approved by Congress on Monday, a stark reality awaits, writes airlines reporter Edward Russell.
Good morning from Skift It’s Tuesday, December 22, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. If confirmed by the Senate as head of the U.S. Department of Interior, Congresswoman Deb Haaland would become the first Native American to hold a cabinet position in the history of the United States.
Good morning from Skift It’s Monday, December 21, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. Against all the odds during a pandemic, a new airline is launching in South Africa this month, aiming to offer low-cost domestic travel to the country’s 50 million inhabitants.
Good morning from Skift It’s Friday, December 18, in New York City. For daily updates in your inbox, subscribe to the Skift Daily newsletter at skift.com/daily. And now, here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. Most of the U.S.
