Expedia’s Anxious Workers and 12 Other Top Digital Stories This Week
Photo Credit: Expedia Group Chairman Barry Diller recently flew to Seattle to rally the troops. Flickr / Kris Krug
Skift Take
This week in digital news, Expedia Group Chairman Barry Diller went to Seattle HQ to spread some optimism, plus we have the details on Sun Country's new deal with Amazon.
Digital Travel News Weekly Roundup
Throughout the week we post dozens of original stories, connecting the dots across the travel industry, and every weekend we sum it all up. This weekend roundup examines digital trends. For all of our weekend roundups, go here.
What Barry Diller Told Anxious Expedia Workers About the Future: Expedia Group Chairman Barry Diller flew to Seattle to rally the troops. His message to all the employees around the world was, in essence, the sun will rise tomorrow at the travel giant. Impatient investors aren't quite as sure.
How Tiny Sun Country Struck an Unlikely Deal With Amazon to Transport Packages: Sun Country is America's smallest airline that operates big jets, like Boeing 737s. It competes in a scale business, so it is always at a disadvantage. The good news is that management has been prioritizing innovation.
JetBlue Founder David Neeleman Selects Salt Lake City as Headquarters for New Airline: Utah has always been a fine place to base a regional airline.
