Athens Airport Is Leading Greece’s Tourism Rebound, But It May Not Be Enough
Greek Tourism and Athens International Airport have done their part for the Greek economy. We hope the momentum will continue over the summer.
Airline News
Alitalia Shows Restraint in Its New Cabin Renovations
Alitalia can always introduce brand new cabin structures when it's profitable, but it's the customer experience improvements which should make the real difference here.
Mobile Batter Needs and More Aviation Trends We’re Tracking at Skift This Week
These are the aviation trends we were talking about this week.
The Subtle New Alitalia Look Has Small Risks, Big Rewards
When you consider the direction Alitalia could have gone, conservative is not a bad choice after all.
Delta Won’t Be Adding the New Ticket Fee That Lufthansa Is Pushing
Delta, American, United and Southwest are enjoying their moment now, with industry consolidation stabilizing the market, so they aren't likely to risk the disruption that Lufthansa's actions are likely to trigger.
The Etihad Twitter Feed You Can’t Follow Unless You’re Super Special
Finally, an airline found a way to fit a VIP lounge on the interwebs. It's so 'La' that we're all a 'Di-Dah.'
Spanish Millennials Are Loving Iberia’s Last-Minute Ticket Auctions
Iberia seems to have found a winning formula to promote last-minute bookings with Spanish Millennials.
Lufthansa Group to Add Surcharge For Flights Booked on Other Sites
The big question for the Lufthansa Group is whether other airlines will follow its lead. Either way, things are about to get nasty.
Japan Airlines Installs the One Thing at Airport Gates That Every Flyer Needs
Mobile travelers need more battery-charging solutions like this, pretty much everywhere.
U.S. Customs Add 10 New Foreign Airports to Its Pre-Clearance Program
The program is advantageous to travelers and to national security, but this “blue seal” CBP approval could make certain routes and hubs more popular than others. No doubt, both airlines and airports take note of this.