Ask Skift: What Is the History of the Boeing 737 Max’s Problems?
Boeing's problems with its 737 Max aircraft are far from limited to the recent blowout aboard an Alaska Airlines flight. Here's a rundown of some of those issues.
Rashaad Jorden is Skift’s Associate Editor/Archivist. He often delves into topics that readers turn to Ask Skift, our AI answer engine, for information. Before finding his way to Skift, he bounced around the U.S., France, Japan and UK. He greatly misses the all-you-can-eat vegetarian curry at his favorite restaurant in Japan. He is also adept at running half-marathons and, despite living in New Jersey, rues the fact he doesn’t spend enough time on the Jersey Shore.
The Travel Trends That Will Define 2024
Today's podcast looks at the year's biggest travel trends, Boeing's bolt blunder, and Airbus' first big deal of 2024.
Choice Hotels Campaign Targets TikTok and Spotify
Today's podcast looks at Choice Hotels' new marketing push, United's and Alaska's Boeing losses, and the India-Maldives spat.
U.S. Hotels Ended 2023 With Increased Job Growth
Although there's seemingly no end in sight in their quest to hit pre-Coivd employment levels, U.S. hotels can take solace in that they ended 2023 with an increase in hiring.
Analyzing China’s Travel Reopening, Exactly A Year In
What's the state of Chinese tourism? It is one of the biggest questions facing the travel industry and we are looking for answers on the one-year anniversary of China's reopening.
Paris Reaches for More of Travelers’ Gold
Today's podcast looks at Paris’ tax reach, key trends in luxury travel, and TUI’s stock moves.
Ryanair Doesn’t Want Any Help Selling Seats
Today's podcast looks at Ryanair’s booking battles, bright spots for hotels, and seven adventure travel trends.
Venice Moves to Limit Tour Group Sizes
Today's podcast looks at Venice's new velvet rope, an AI shutdown, and China and Thailand's new tourism agreement.
Ask Skift: What Are the Biggest Challenges the Travel Industry Faces?
The travel industry faces several challenges entering the new year, and here's a list of the biggest ones it faces on its ongoing road to a full recovery.
The Fight Against Junk Fees: Skift Timeline
The junk fee issue isn't new – but the fight against them is getting more intense.