Feb 14 2025 17 mins 1
Linking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members. We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with audience members. You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.com
Your Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash Shravah
Stories covered on this session include -
- Lufthansa Group airline customers can now use their Apple AirTag within the group's baggage tracing solution. This applies to Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings.
- United Airlines denies the rumour it might be interested in buying JetBlue. Maybe they read the result of Jay Shabat's poll on the matter.
- All Nippon Airways and Lufthansa start a proof of concept for One Order using the SIRAX LH platform.
- Avi Meir reminds us that financial success in the travel industry is possible in his post where he applauds Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi's remarkable Q4 results.
- British Airways backtracks on some of the changes they recently announced to their frequent flyer program.
- Travel tech company Snowfall relaunches as Junction.
- Pieter Elbers would love to take IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Ltd) to his old base of Schiphol, but with the reduction of flights there, how will he find the slots? Yteke de Jong shares her conversation with him about this. (Dutch, behind a paywall).
- Sir Tim Clark of Emirates is once again asking Airbus to bring back the A380.
- Extra Stories
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