Travel Industry News 2017-04-13

Travel Industry Wire April, 13 2017

Read Online

Business Travelers Tend To Book Last Minute 5 Insights for Reaching Business and Leisure Travelers - By Ashley Proceviat   In a survey conducted by The GO Group, respondents said they planned on traveling more for business (15%) and leisure (21%) in 2017 than in 2016. People’s reason for travel plays a significant role in their search and booking patterns. So, if you are primarily trying to reach one traveler type over the other, you’ll need to market to them in different ways. Read more   U.S. Travel Trends Top Destination Trend Report: International Countries Outpace Domestic Travel   More Americans are traveling out of the country than ever before, according to travel insurance comparison site, squaremouth.com. Using sales data for trips to its 10 most popular destinations, Squaremouth breaks down key travel trends over the past three years. Read more   Travel Itinerary Management Platform Umapped Highlights Untapped Revenue Opportunities for Travel Companies and Advisors with Tours & Activities   New eBook outlines the profitable potential of distributing tours and activities to travelers inside their mobile itineraries Read more   JetBlue Performance JetBlue Airways Reports March 2017 Traffic   Load factor for March 2017 was 85.7 percent, a decrease of 1.1 points from March 2016. JetBlue’s preliminary completion factor was 96.1 percent and its on-time (1) performance was 70.8 percent. Read more   GOL Performance GOL Reports Its Preliminary Traffic Figures for March 2017   The total volume of departures GOL decreased by 4.7%, and the number of seats declined 4.5%, while supply increased 5.8% due to the 6.6% increase in the average stage length. Demand increased by 11.8% in the period. GOL's load factor was 77.3% in March 2017, 4.1 p.p. up over the same period of 2016. Read more   United Airlines Performance United Reports March 2017 Operational Performance   UAL's March 2017 consolidated traffic (revenue passenger miles) increased 3.0 percent and consolidated capacity (available seat miles) increased 3.4 percent versus March 2016. UAL's March 2017 consolidated load factor decreased 0.3 points compared to March 2016. Read more   ASUR Exapnds In Colombia ASUR Acquires Controlling Interest in Entities with Concessions to Operate Colombian Airports   Airplan has concessions to operate the following airports in Colombia: the Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport and José María Córdova International Airport in Medellín, the Los Garzones Airport in Montería, the Antonio Roldán Betancourt Airport in Carepa, the El Caraño Airport in Quibdó and the Las Brujas Airport in Corozal. Read more   Hawaiian Airlines Performance Hawaiian Airlines Reports March and First Quarter 2017 Traffic Statistics   Updates Expected First Quarter Metrics Read more   Alaska Airlines Performance Alaska Air Group Reports March 2017 Operational Results   On a combined basis for all operations, Air Group reported a 5.5 percent increase in traffic on a 5.7 percent increase in capacity compared to March 2016. Load factor decreased 0.2 points to 85.4 percent. Read more   Ads by Nevistas

In Brief...   GBTA Convention 2017 GBTA Announces General David Petraeus As Featured Speaker at GBTA Convention 2017 JetBlue Responsibility Report JetBlue Focuses on Long-Term Planning in New Environmental and Responsibility Report Vacation Express Routes Vacation Express Brings Tampa International Airport Direct Service to Cancun and Punta Cana

Our Websites Subscribe to our list | Unsubscribe from this list | Forward to a friend   © Nevistas & Travel Industry Wire All rights reserved