Linking the Travel Industry | IndiGo Launches a Female Friendly Seat Selector
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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 -
- Flight limitations at Schiphol Airport are introduced with night and "loud" flights banned... and it looks like Brussels airport might be next. This post by a Flemish government minister pleading for sanity makes for an interesting read.
- The news which dominated our LinkedIn feeds was of course the admittance by American Airlines CEO Robert Isom they "made errors" and "dug themselves a hole" with their distribution strategy and that CCO Vasu Raja was leaving the airline after all.
- Ryanair announces their latest OTA partner, Kiwi.com
- To improve female traveller safety and comfort, IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Ltd) launches a "female friendly" seat selector, seating woman together.
- Qatar Airways shares the news they will offer complimentary ultra-fast internet access on their flights courtesy of a deal with SpaceX.
- Air India Limited partners with iCoupon to deliver an innovative solution for pax facing delays, in that their boarding passes carry the barcode airport suppliers can use to provide refreshments in such cases, instead of separate vouchers being issued.
- In a tragic accident at Schiphol airport, a person died after being sucked into the engine of an Embraer jet.
- Extra Stories
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