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Articles tagged “airlines”

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‘Trust in Our Company Has Eroded,’ Boeing CEO Says After $6 Billion Loss

Boeing’s new CEO wants to make the plane maker a leader in aerospace again. But it’ll take time to fix the issues with its aircraft programs and restore the company’s culture.

‘Trust in Our Company Has Eroded,’ Boeing CEO Says After $6 Billion Loss

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The ‘Megathemes’ to Watch at this Year’s Skift Aviation Forum

Taking inspiration from our Skift Megatrends list, here are some of the biggest themes we expect to come up time and again across multiple discussions at the Skift Aviation Forum 2024. 

The ‘Megathemes’ to Watch at this Year’s Skift Aviation Forum

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Boeing Secures $10 Billion Credit Agreement to Bolster Balance Sheet

With strike action crippling production and a series of expensive regulatory hurdles to navigate, this extra liquidity gives Boeing greater flexibility to top its war chest. Will it be enough to silence the company's growing band of critics?

Boeing Secures $10 Billion Credit Agreement to Bolster Balance Sheet

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Houston’s Getting a Low-Cost Link to Tokyo

This bold move by a Japanese budget carrier will see it compete directly with two formidable big-name competitors. With no transit partners for smooth onward connections, will low fares be enough to fill the planes profitably?

Houston’s Getting a Low-Cost Link to Tokyo
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New Research: How Consolidated Loyalty Currency Amplifies Value for Brands and Consumers

Juggling too many loyalty programs? You’re not alone. A new survey from IAG Loyalty shows consumers want more flexibility and simplicity in their loyalty programs, highlighting the benefits of a consolidated loyalty currency. To maximize profitability, business leaders must understand how to meet this demand.

New Research: How Consolidated Loyalty Currency Amplifies Value for Brands and Consumers

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Fresh Blow for Airlines as Boeing Withdraws Pay Offer to Striking Staff

It’s an unwelcome return to the gate for everyone onboard these high-stakes union talks. With Boeing taking its ‘best and final’ offer off the negotiating table, the prospect of an extended dispute affecting plane deliveries is increasing by the day.

Fresh Blow for Airlines as Boeing Withdraws Pay Offer to Striking Staff

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Gulf Air CEO Teases U.S. Launch as Expansion Plans Gather Pace

Decades before Emirates and Etihad graced the skies, Gulf Air leveraged its location to bridge east and west. Outclassed by the new(ish) kids on the block, Bahrain's national carrier is back on the offensive and hoping to grow its way back to profitability and global relevance.

Gulf Air CEO Teases U.S. Launch as Expansion Plans Gather Pace

Tourism

India’s Biggest Source Markets – India Report

India's foreign exchange earnings are up. Travel spending per tourist is up. But international tourists in India are still lagging behind pre-Covid figures by 10%.

India’s Biggest Source Markets – India Report

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Can Etihad Double in Size by 2030? Commercial Chief Arik De Exclusive Interview

Etihad’s fresh management team is seeking to avoid the mistakes of the past and deliver blockbuster growth. Speaking exclusively to Skift, Arik De tells us why this time is different.

Can Etihad Double in Size by 2030? Commercial Chief Arik De Exclusive Interview

Tourism

How India Plans to Increase Tourism’s Share of the Economy

Easing congestion. Adding air capacity. India has a long list of areas to invest in to capitalize on strong travel demand.

How India Plans to Increase Tourism’s Share of the Economy