Travel
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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These 10 companies help pay for their employees’ vacations
Michelle and Jeremy Warren’s recent trip to the Galapagos Islands was paid for, in part, by her company, FullContact. Michelle Warren When Michelle Warren traveled to the Galapagos Islands for 10 days this spring, her bosses helped foot the bill. It’s one of the many benefits offered by her employer, Denver-based tech company FullContact. Warren’s […]
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The release of pent-up demand in the travel industry is still underway, says Mastercard
David Mann of the Mastercard Economics Institute discusses the findings from its latest travel report. Source
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Singapore Airlines has a ‘first mover advantage’ thanks to the country’s reopening: Industry expert
Greg Waldron, Asia managing editor of FlightGlobal, discusses the airline’s “dramatic” improvement in earnings. Source
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United Airlines says FAA has cleared 52 Boeing 777s to fly again after they were grounded for engine failure
A United Airlines Holdings Inc. Boeing 777-200 aircraft on the tarmac at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images United Airlines said Tuesday that the Federal Aviation Administration has cleared the path for the return of 52 Pratt & […]
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