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Emirates president says demand remains resilient, unlikley to dissipate in the short term
Emirates President Tim Clark says the company has seen a “very strong” recovery since the summer of 2021. Source
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It’ll take two to three years for the aviation sector to recover from labor shortages, says Air Arabia CEO
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Capital Connection Adel Ali, CEO of Air Arabia, discusses the need for more technical and operational expertise in the aviation sector. 02:12 an hour ago Source
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Airport chaos and delays are ‘isolated’ and not every airport is experiencing problems, says IATA
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Willie Walsh of the International Air Transport Association says that in the “vast, vast majority” of cases, flights are operating on schedule, without disruptions. Source
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‘Revenge travel’ is taking place throughout Asia-Pacific, says industry body
Subhas Menon of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines says that because Asia-Pacific was the region that was closed for the longest period and with the most stringent Covid-19 restrictions, it will take some time before its travel demand returns to pre-pandemic levels. Source
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Airline stocks tumble as economic concerns overshadow travel surge
An American Eagle aircraft taxis as a Southwest Airlines aircraft lands at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, January 24, 2022. Joshua Roberts | Reuters Packed planes. Sky-high airfare. An end to Covid testing for international arrivals. So much is going in airlines’ favor these days — except their share prices. The sector’s latest drop […]
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Department of Transportation to meet with airline CEOs to avoid summer travel disruptions
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email The Department of Transportation is expected to meet with airline CEOs to discuss the busy summer travel season. CNBC’s Phil LeBeau joins ‘Squawk Box’ with the details. Source
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Travel has become much more valuable and people are willing to pay more, says Malaysia’s Capital A
Tony Fernandes of the airline discusses its timeline for returning to pre-Covid capacity. Source
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Spirit Airlines says it will decide on competing JetBlue, Frontier bids before the end of June
A Spirit Airlines plane on the tarmac at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on February 07, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Spirit Airlines said Tuesday that its board will decide on competing offers from JetBlue Airways and Frontier Airlines before a shareholder meeting at the end of the month as […]
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Why Californians are fleeing to Mexico
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email In 2021, more than 360,000 people left California in what many are calling the “California Exodus” as residents move to states like Texas, Arizona and Washington. But a rising number of them are migrating out of the country and instead, heading south […]
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Golf vacations to top British courses are selling out this year — and next
Travelers planning a golfing vacation to prestigious courses in the United Kingdom may need to act fast. Some of the U.K.’s top venues are selling out, not just this year, but for spots — or tee times — in 2023, due in part to growing confidence in international travel among wealthy Americans. Travelers are attracted […]
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