Travel
Watch CNBC’s full interview with Delta CEO Ed Bastian on earnings
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Delta CEO Ed Bastian joins CNBC’s Phil LeBeau and the ‘Squawk Box’ team to react to the airline’s first-quarter earnings report, which beat Wall Street’s expectations. Bastian also discusses how the company is working to hire more employees to meet surging travel […]
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‘Wyndham is a top pick for us in lodging,’ says Loop Capital’s Daniel Adam, here’s why
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Daniel Adam, Loop Capital senior analyst, joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss his thoughts on travel booking companies like Airbnb, Wyndham Hotels and more. Source
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United pushes back the return of dozens of Boeing 777 jets until at least May 13
Boeing 777ER United Airlines. Aircraft to Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci Airport. Massimo Insabato | Mondadori Portfolio | Getty Images United Airlines is pushing back the return of dozens of Boeing 777 jets, taken out of service after an engine failure last year, until at least May 13, according to a note sent to pilots, which […]
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JetBlue offers flight attendants $1,000 attendance bonuses for spring travel surge
A jetBlue Airways airplane takes off from Newark Liberty Airport on September 30, 2018 as seen from Elizabeth, New Jersey. Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty Images JetBlue Airways is offering flight attendants $1,000 bonuses if they don’t call out from work starting Friday through the end of May as the carrier tries to […]
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Inflation may cause Americans to cut back on travel. Here’s how to vacation and save money
Inflation is surging — and if it keeps up, Americans may start nixing their travel plans. Some 40% of U.S. adults said they would cancel a vacation or trip if consumer prices continue to rise, according to a new CNBC + Acorns Invest in You survey, conducted by Momentive. The online poll was taken March […]
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Who loses if JetBlue buys Spirit? Comedians
Travelers check in for a Spirit Airlines flight at Orlando International Airport on the Friday before Memorial Day. Paul Hennessy | Lightrocket | Getty Images JetBlue’s surprise $3.6 billion cash bid for Spirit is threatening the latter’s plan to merge with Frontier into a discount airline behemoth. It’s also threatening one of comedians’ favorite sources […]
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Potomac’s Mark Avallone’s top stock picks: Hyatt Hilton, Marriott
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Mark Avallone, president of Potomac Wealth Advisors, joins ‘The Exchange’ to discuss business travel demand, how investors can take advantage of the markets and more. Source
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Hertz inks deal for 65,000 Polestar electric vehicles over five years
Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath and Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr join CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to break down the pair’s new strategic partnership. Source
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Too early for ‘solid predictions’ but we’re optimistic on tourism recovery: Singapore tourism agency
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Squawk Box Asia Keith Tan, chief executive of the Singapore Tourism Board, discusses the country’s eased travel restrictions and border reopening. 02:25 an hour ago Source
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Booking Holdings CEO says higher prices haven’t dented summer travel demand yet
A sharp uptick in inflation has so far not caused a slowdown in demand for travel in the spring and summer months, Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel told CNBC on Thursday. “Not yet. Not yet,” said Fogel, whose company offers online travel services, including flight booking. He cited the Covid pandemic’s disruptions to travel routines. “When you […]
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