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Airlines
As Iran-Israel tensions continue, airlines are proceeding with caution. This is impacting passengers in several different ways.
Bulbul Dhawan | 4 days ago
Today's podcast looks at the likely end of the JetBlue-Spirit merger, winter flight woes in the U.S., and a tourist fee at one of Turkey's most popular sites.
Rashaad Jorden | 3 months ago
Tourism
Using a new fee and rules for tourists, Turkey is trying to preserve and improve the experience of worshippers at Hagia Sophia.
Dawit Habtemariam | 3 months ago
News Blog
Turkish Airlines is moving forward with plans to spin off its leisure brand Anadolujet next year as its own airline, AJet. A wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines, AJet will launch as an independent airline with its own operating certificate at the end of March. Anadolujet, while its own brand, has operated as part of Turkish…
Edward Russell | 5 months ago
Short-Term Rentals
Today's podcast discusses Airbnb's AI investment, Riyadh Air's ambitions, and Turkey's tourism cooling.
Rashaad Jorden | 5 months ago
Even though Turkey is geographically far from the Israel-Hamas conflict, its tourism sector is not immune to its consequences.
Dawit Habtemariam | 5 months ago
Uber will enable users to book hot air balloon rides in popular Turkish tourist destination Cappadocia as part of its strategy to make further inroads in the tourism industry. The company said app users can pay $159 (150 euros) to reserve one of 20 places on an one-and-a half hour sunrise flight over Cappadocia, a…
Rashaad Jorden | 6 months ago
Airlines jumped on the surge in travel demand to Turkey. That's translating to lower airfares even as visitor numbers rise.
Edward Russell | 6 months ago
And then they say it's a dog's life! While sky may be the limit for these high-flying pets, did we hear someone mention climate change?
Peden Doma Bhutia | 7 months ago
Hotels
It's not surprising that the Middle East is prioritizing hotel development to accommodate a growing influx of tourists. This proactive approach aligns with their broader economic and tourism strategies to foster long-term growth and competitiveness in the global tourism market.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 8 months ago
