Philippines Could See Japanese Tourism Boost From This All Nippon Airways Deal
Philippine Airlines has improved of late. It wants to soar higher. Skift Take: A much improved PAL catches the eye of ANA, which aims to expand in Asia. The Philippine industry hopes it will greatly...
View ArticleThe Curious Case of Japan’s New Low-Cost, Long-Haul Carrier
Anything but a formal: luxury JAL. Kyunghee Park, ©2018 Bloomberg L.P.Skift Take: Japan Airlines is certain its low-cost, long-haul carrier will excel. That’s hard to say, as details are still so...
View ArticleExpedia CEO Peter Kern on the Google Silver Bullet — or Lack Thereof 🔒
Skift Take: Expedia Group CEO Peter Kern is waging a simplicity campaign. Turning the Expedia and Hotels.com loyalty programs into a single plan might make sense. But one thing definitely on the agenda...
View ArticleJapan’s ANA Steadily Embraces Smart Airport Tech to Be a Global Model
All Nippon Airways has been testing automated, or driverless, shuttle buses at two airports in Japan: Handea and Saga. All Nippon Airways Co., LtdSkift Take: The pandemic hasn't stopped All Nippon...
View ArticleJapan, Open Up More to Global Visitors: CEO of Country’s Largest Airline
Skift Take: Enough is enough. The chief of ANA wants the Japanese government to do more to spur travel and get businesses back on track. — Tom Lowry Read the Complete Story On Skift
View ArticleAirline Stocks Fall Following European Airspace Restrictions
Skift Take: The swift action by European governments to restrict Russian flights was bound to have financial repercussions, but considering the alternative a stock drop is a small price to pay. — Jason...
View ArticleJapan Airlines and ANA Cancel All European Flights
Skift Take: The repercussions of Russia's invasion are spreading further and further. This will be a huge blow for Japan's tourism industry as well as various cargo operations.— Matthew ParsonsRead the...
View ArticleInterview: ANA CEO on His Star Wars Strategy and Why Sushi Doesn’t Fly
Skift Take: Other airlines serve sushi, but not ANA, Japan's largest carrier. Why? ANA takes its food seriously, and its chefs don't think sushi tastes right on planes, so it serves sashimi instead....
View ArticleANA Uses Toyota Racing Car Expertise for New Economy Seats
Skift Take: Aircraft seating can benefit from a new player, Toyota Boshoku, which has a fresh perspective and plenty of experience in other transport sectors. These seats are a clever innovation and...
View ArticleMore Force in New Livery as ANA Rockets Forward with Star Wars Franchise
Skift Take: This was an epic franchise branding move by ANA. — Marisa GarciaRead the Complete Story On Skift
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