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Hey everyone! Check out this interesting article on Wizz Air’s recent €499 ‘all you can fly’ offer and the underlying challenges the company is facing. It's a thought-provoking read by Nils Pratley in The Guardian. Let's discuss the future of air travel and the implications of such strategies. #WizzAir #airtravel #aviationindustry https://ift.tt/PRHxaKn

This summer was arguably the first 'normal' summer for air travel in Europe since 2019. So how has demand recovered in the six biggest European air travel markets? Using airport passenger figures (not capacity) AIR SERVICE ONE has produced the following visual. It is very clear that Germany is lagging well behind the other country markets. To see the details of which German airports, airlines and country markets have performed best/worst during the summer check out our detailed analysis at https://lnkd.in/eqBv5sKt.

An interesting paper by IATA that analysise and underline rebounce of demand for air travel, closer to pre-pandemic level

Airlines around the globe are forecasted to add 71.8 million more seats in 2024💺 FCM Travel Australia uncovers what that means for Australia. https://okt.to/duA9eY #traveltrends #discoverthealternative #FCMConsulting #FCMTravelAustralia

Lessons for us all in the travel, hospitality & tourism business. Guest experiences important but be sure to add value to your business. After all you work hard for each and every booking. #addvalue #guest #personalisation #traveltech #experiences

For more than 10,000 Olympic athletes, making it to Paris this summer is a dream come true. Thousands of potential tourists feel otherwise. Delta says travelers avoiding Paris will cost it $100 million this summer as they pick other destinations. Partner airline Air France-KLM is expecting a ~$195M hit June through August. Room rates are skyrocketing in Paris, too, according to STR. Europe travel demand is strong otherwise this summer and Delta execs said travelers are extending the U.S.-Europe travel season even into November, when it's cooler and not as crowded. https://lnkd.in/emvsMsXE

Summer transatlantic air travel is looking good for airlines again this year, even with fares and yields off of last summer's heady highs. Data from Hopper shows average U.S.-Europe fares are down 10% from last year but up 10% from 2019. And that’s with seats up 8% y/y, according to Cirium. New routes include Air France to Paris-Phoenix; American Airlines Philadelphia to Copenhagen, Naples, and Nice; and Swiss International Air Lines Zurich-Washington. Travelers can still find deals. Even to Paris where the 2024 Olympics will take place in late July and early August. “Paris will be like an Olympic village in July and August,” French bee CEO Christine Ourmières-Widener FREng FRAes said. She insisted that travelers can still find affordable airfares — though hotels in Paris may be another matter. Read more on The Washington Post. #airlines #travel

airBaltic Reveals Top Destination Trends for Summer 2024 from Riga airBaltic, the national airline of Latvia, announces its passengers' most favored destinations this summer from Riga – Ljubljana, Corfu, and Milan. Leveraging data from ticket sales and travel patterns, the airline has identified a diverse array of destinations that are becoming increasingly popular among travellers this season. Click here to read more: https://cutt.ly/bw5bxkwZ #aviationonline #aviationindustry #aviationnews #travelindustry #airlineindustry

Take a few minutes to listen to this! We have exactly the same problems in America as they do in Australia, and the solutions seem to be summarized quite well by a man who is supposed to be running a union and not the airline?? We have exactly the same issues confronting ATC shortages, barriers to entry for new pilots (cost) and outsourcing of skilled services diminishing quality of worker and employee loyalty. A really good interview. #atcshortage #pilotshortage #leadership

Strong growth in international travel at Swedavia’s airports in June 2024 In June 2024, Swedavia’s ten airports saw over 3.1 million passengers, maintaining levels comparable to June 2023. International travel increased by 6%, driven by airlines’ investments in new routes, especially at Stockholm Arlanda and Göteborg Landvetter Airports, while domestic travel fell by 20%. Notable increases in international traffic were observed at Göteborg Landvetter (11%) and Stockholm Arlanda (7%). New routes – June and July Arlanda: Toronto – Air Canada Montreal – Air Canada Billund – Norwegian Marseille – Transavia FR Naples – Eurowings Pristina – SAS Rhodes – SAS Heraklion – SAS Tirana – SAS Landvetter: Norwegian – Pristina https://lnkd.in/gDxKFMNf #swedavia #airport #international #travel #airlines #investment #stockholm #domestic #travel #international #traffic #millions #passengers #travel #traveling #traveladvisor #travelindustry #travelagent TraveLICE TraveLICE Customercare