Travel
Rosenblatt’s Barton Crockett breaks down the theme-park trade
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email The Exchange Barton Crockett, Rosenblatt Securities senior analyst, joins ‘The Exchange’ to discuss consumer spending with summer travel to theme parks. 04:53 an hour ago Source
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Even airline employees are having trouble finding a seat home from Europe this summer
International passengers walk through the arrivals area at Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport on November 26, 2021 in London, England. Leon Neal | Getty Images News | Getty Images Airlines want people to take a European vacation this summer — as along it’s not their employees. Carriers are discouraging their staff from using their employee perks […]
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Here’s why Indians have the highest confidence to travel in Asia-Pacific
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email In a new survey of 11,000 people in Asia-Pacific by Booking.com, Indian respondents far exceeded regional averages in terms of their likelihood to travel and their willingness to accept travel disruptions and delays, CNBC’s Monica Pitrelli reports. Source
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How do people in Asia-Pacific feel about travel right now? It depends on where they live
For the most part, residents of Asia-Pacific can travel again. But some are more confident about packing their bags than others. Travel confidence is “diverse and nuanced” in the region, according to a new survey commissioned by the travel website Booking.com. Some 11,000 people in the region were polled about their comfort levels and concerns, […]
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4 takeaways from the Investing Club’s ‘Morning Meeting’ on Thursday
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Thursday’s key moments. July’s soft PPI is welcome news for growth stocks Disney just crushed it Quick mentions: QCOM, AAPL, DIS, AMZN We need to be nimble in oil 1. July’s soft PPI […]
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No more $10 flights: Budget airline Ryanair says ticket prices will have to rise
Ryanair is well-known for its low-price flash sales, but CEO Michael O’Leary says super cheap flights are unsustainable in the current climate. Nicolas Maeterlinck | AFP | Getty Images The CEO of Ryanair, Europe’s biggest airline by passenger numbers, says the era of super cheap air travel is over. “I don’t think there are going […]
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Airfares, hotel rates and rental car prices fell in July. Here’s how you can score a good deal
Fluxfactory | E+ | Getty Images Travelers saw prices fall for big-ticket pieces of their vacation budgets in July, offering at least a temporary reprieve after soaring costs earlier this year. Airfares fell nearly 8% from June to July, while prices for rental cars and lodging like hotels declined 9.5% and about 3%, respectively, according […]
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Business travel costs are expected to rise through 2023, industry report says
Passengers wait for flights with their luggage at Heathrow airport in London Luke MacGregor | Reuters The cost of business travel, from hotels to airfare, is set to rise through 2023 as demand returns more than two years after the Covid pandemic began, according to an industry report published Wednesday. Business-travel airfare is on track […]
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Spirit Airlines posts loss on surge in costs, expects Florida challenges to continue
Spirit Airlines planes on the tarmac at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on February 07, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Spirit Airlines reported a second-quarter loss as strong travel demand and higher fares weren’t enough to overcome a surge in costs. Spirit reported results less than two weeks after it […]
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Labor supply in hospitality sector is “very tight” given wage inflation: HSH CEO
The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels’ CEO Clement Kwok says the luxury hotel group remains cautious on the business outlook despite the momentum in “revenge-spending”. Source
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