Travel

Flight cancellations ease after rocky start to Memorial Day weekend
A Delta Airlines commercial aircraft approaches to land at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California January 18, 2022. Mike Blake | Reuters Flight disruptions continued Sunday but eased from the rocky start to Memorial Day weekend, a test for carriers as they gear up for a busy summer travel season after more than two […]
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Domestic airfares hit five-year high amid Memorial Day travel surge
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC’s Phil LeBeau joins ‘Squawk Box’ ahead of the busy Memorial Day travel weekend to report how consumers are responding to higher fuel prices. Source
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Watch CNBC’s full interview with Priceline CEO Brett Keller
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Priceline CEO Brett Keller joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss how consumers are shifting their summer travel plans amid higher prices. “You’re going to see really busy airports, not just on Memorial Day but throughout the summer,” Keller tells CNBC. Source
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Priceline CEO Brett Keller: Airports will be busy with travelers throughout the summer
Priceline CEO Brett Keller joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss how consumers are shifting their summer travel plans amid higher prices. Source
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As demand for summer travel surges, Delta trims schedule in effort to avoid disruptions
Delta airlines airplanes are seen parked at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta. Camilo Freedman | Lightrocket | Getty Images Delta Air Lines is cutting about 100 flights a day from July 1 through Aug. 7, becoming the latest carrier to scale back capacity in hopes of avoiding flight disruptions for thousands of travelers. The summer […]
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Watch CNBC’s full interview with Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to break down the biometric screening company’s expectations for the travel summer season. Seidman-Becker also breaks down how the company is ramping up hiring and expanding beyond airports. “We expect almost 100% increase in […]
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We’re expecting ‘incredibly strong’ travel this summer, says Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to break down the biometric screening company’s expectations for the travel summer season. “We expect almost 100% increase in volumes from 2019 through Clear lanes,” Seidman-Becker tells CNBC. Source
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Saudi fund in early talks to potentially buy Carnival’s ultra-luxury Seabourn brand
An aerial view of Seabourn Encore cruise ship docked at Bodrum Cruise Port on April 27, 2022, in Mugla, Turkey. Ali Balli | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Carnival is in preliminary discussions to sell its Seabourn ultra-luxury cruise brand to the Saudi sovereign wealth fund, people familiar with the situation told CNBC. Talks between […]
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Marriott CEO Tony Capuano: Pent up travel demand is creating ‘extraordinary pricing’
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Marriott CEO Tony Capuano sits down with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin at the 2022 World Economic Forum to discuss how the company is adapting to strong demand following the Covid-19 pandemic. Source
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Airbnb is closing its domestic business in China, sources say
Nathan Blecharczyk, co-founder and chief strategy officer of Airbnb Inc., speaks during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, June 6, 2019. Akio Kon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Airbnb is closing its domestic business in China, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The company is planning to tell employees in the […]
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