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Rafat Ali, Skift | 10 years ago
Orbitz will feel the most pain from the end of its exclusive relationship with Kayak, and will try to make up for it by forging new relationships with other metasearch players around the world.
Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago
It would seem prudent to at least let the airlines make a decision on the wisdom of in-flight phone calls rather than unilaterally banning them. A ban could hurt airlines competitively among business travelers as some international airlines allow calls.
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Lufthansa's Guide Service has an international flair that other VIP services don't: It is offered in 51 languages at Frankfurt and 33 languages at Munich airports. That translates into very personalized service as the airline values some customers much more highly than others.
MMGY's latest travel report offers a revealing snapshot of what frequent travelers see when they look at their options in the current market.
Eliza Ronalds-Hannon, Skift | 11 years ago
IATA's numbers provide a fresh look at an under-performing industry, and the parameters of its proposed solutions are very predictable -- less taxation and weaker regulation.
Dennis Schaal, Skift | 11 years ago
On-board gourmet coffee options reflect the increasingly competitive market for premium flyers.