Linking the Travel Industry | Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy

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 -

• Jeff Klee's post about his views on what challenges remain for NDC in corporate travel attracted a lot of views, comments and interactions.
• The challenges of IATA's One Order are explored by B Vinod in a post which raised a lot of discussion.
• Planes were being shot at on approach at Haiti, with a Spirit Airlines flight attendant injured. A ban on flights there for US carriers were introduced as a results.
• Struggling carrier Rex Airlines is offered an AU$80m financing facility by the Australian Federal Government to ensure it continues operating.
• After talks of a merger with Frontier Airlines broke down, it seems that bankruptcy is a reality for Spirit Airlines.
• Iberia makes aviation history by operating the first Airbus A321XLR commercial flight from Madrid to Boston.
• Extra Stories

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