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IDEAS: Gulfstream Completes Transatlantic Flight Using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has announced that one of its Gulfstream G600 aircraft has successfully completed the world's first trans-Atlantic flight powered by 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).  Credit: Gulfstream The aircraft, which departed the company’s headquarters in Savannah, Georgia on November 19, landed almost seven hours later at Farnborough Airport in England.   The SAF used…

Adam Stacey | 5 days ago

Hotels

Wyndham Says Choice’s Latest Offer Is a ‘Step Backwards’

Wyndham is playing very hard to get. And unless lovestruck Choice is equipped to sweeten its offer, it may view this target forever as the one who got away.

Dennis Schaal | 5 days ago

Wyndham Says Choice’s Latest Offer Is a ‘Step Backwards’

Airlines

Pilot Mental Health Treatment is ‘Broken.’ A Fix May be Coming.

Fear of career reprisals has many pilots keeping mental health concerns in the closet. The new FAA administrator wants to change that.

Edward Russell | 5 days ago

Pilot Mental Health Treatment is ‘Broken.’ A Fix May be Coming.

Skift Short-Term Rental Report

Airbnb Called, and D.C. Answered

Airbnb announced Monday that it has appointed former White House chief of staff and a prominent figure in Democratic circles Ron Klain as its chief legal officer.

5 days ago

Airlines

Eastern U.S. Storms Likely to Disrupt Thanksgiving Travel

U.S. airlines can't catch a break, with holiday travel likely stymied for a second consecutive year to inclement weather.

Reuters | 5 days ago

Eastern U.S. Storms Likely to Disrupt Thanksgiving Travel

Airlines

Emirates Is Investing Billions in the Future of the Airbus A380 

Emirates, which took delivery of more than half of the A380 aircraft ever produced, is cannibalizing older aircraft to build a supply of spares to keep the aircraft flying.

Ajay Awtaney, Skift | 5 days ago

Emirates Is Investing Billions in the Future of the Airbus A380 

Airlines

U.S. Senate Panel Investigates Airline Baggage and Seat Selection Fees

The Senate panel is just Washington's latest effort to crack down on so-called junk fees, a battle that isn't dying down anytime soon.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 6 days ago

U.S. Senate Panel Investigates Airline Baggage and Seat Selection Fees

Skift Meetings

San Francisco Displaces Unhoused for APEC Summit

The City’s efforts to spruce up its appearance before a global audience included hastily shoving the homeless out of sight and out of mind. Will other California cities grappling with homelessness follow suit?

6 days ago
San Francisco Displaces Unhoused for APEC Summit

Daily Lodging Report

Trip.com Reports Surge in China Inbound Travel Searches

Trip.com expects the demand for travel to China to rise in the near future, credited to the efforts made by the government and industry to facilitate travel to the country.

6 days ago

Hotels

Dubai Startup Envi Lodges Is on a Global Sustainability Mission

Founded two years ago, Envi Lodges is expecting to open its first property next year and already has hopes to spread all over the globe — if it finds the money.

Josh Corder | 6 days ago

Dubai Startup Envi Lodges Is on a Global Sustainability Mission

Skift Meetings

Formula 1 Puts Las Vegas on a Global Stage

The Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix was the biggest event in the history of Las Vegas. What does this mean for groups?

6 days ago
Formula 1 Puts Las Vegas on a Global Stage