Travel
The ‘Halftime Report’ investment committee weigh in on cruise stocks
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC’s ‘Halftime Report’ investment committee, Liz Young, Joe Terranova, Steve Weiss and Pete Najarian discuss Carnival and cruise line stocks. Source
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Delta offers free flight changes over July Fourth weekend ahead of possible ‘operational challenges’
An Airbus A330-323 aircraft, operated by Delta Air Lines. Benoit Tessier | Reuters Delta Air Lines is allowing travelers to change their tickets for free during the busy Fourth of July weekend, allowing fliers to avoid paying a fare difference and skip the airport during a “potentially challenging” few days. The unusual offer, normally extended […]
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Retirees planning to travel should check their Medicare coverage to avoid costly surprises
Tom Merton | Getty Images If you’re a retiree on Medicare and feel the itch to travel, be sure you know whether your insurance plan can go with you. Whether you want to hit the road for a U.S.-based trip or head overseas, coverage at your destination hinges on the specifics of your Medicare plan. […]
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Best Western CEO Larry Cuculic: Our forward bookings remain strong despite inflation
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Larry Cuculic, president and CEO of Best Western Hotels and Resorts, joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss how inflation is hitting the travel industry, demand for hotel rooms in the coming months and more. Source
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I wouldn’t read a lot into any projections on Q4 travel data, says Booking Holding’s CEO
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Glenn Fogel, Booking Holdings president and CEO, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss if rising delays and cancellations are impacting travel demand, the main issues behind delays and cancellations, and more. Source
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Watch CNBC’s full interview with Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC’s Phil LeBeau sits down with Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle to break down the company’s planned merger with Spirit Airlines as JetBlue moves to disrupt the pair’s deal. “We have increased our offer $450 million in cash and $240 million paid […]
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The Points Guy’s Brian Kelly breaks down how to prepare for summer travel season
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Brian Kelly, founder and CEO of the Points Guy, joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss how you can prepare for the busy holiday travel weekend as flights around the country are cancelled or delayed. Source
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Bernstein analyst likes these two airlines despite travel chaos
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Alexander Irving, European transport analyst at AB Bernstein, discusses which airlines are best suited to weather the travel chaos and staff shortages plaguing a number of large airports across the region. Source
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Three easy ways to find hidden cameras in hotels and rental homes
Nearly 60% of Americans said they were worried about hidden cameras in Airbnb homes in 2019. And 11% of vacation home renters said they had discovered a hidden camera during a stay, according to a survey by the real estate investment company IPX1031. Spy cameras are not a new problem. In South Korea, more than […]
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Lifting of Covid restrictions in Thailand will boost travel and services industries, says hospitality firm
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Micah Tamthai of Minor International discusses how the release of pent-up demand might affect Thailand’s tourism industry and its services industry, which he says is the “backbone” of the country’s economy. Source
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