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Marriott CEO says business is solid amid corporate layoffs

Marriott CEO says business is solid amid corporate layoffs

Bob Elliott

Marriott International’s business operations and growth are solid, CEO Anthony Capuano told CNBC Monday, amid layoffs of more than 800 ...

‘Golden Week’ bookings show changes in how Chinese are traveling

‘Golden Week’ bookings show changes in how Chinese are traveling

Bob Elliott

Outbound travel from China is set to receive a much-anticipated jolt as “Golden Week” bookings show changes in where and ...

World’s first airport to require biometric boarding to arrive in 2025

World’s first airport to require biometric boarding to arrive in 2025

Bob Elliott

A woman tests Vueling’s new biometric recognition system at El Prat airport, January 19, 2023, in El Prat de Llobregat, ...

Airlines project record 2024 revenue, but profit margins remain thin

Airlines project record 2024 revenue, but profit margins remain thin

Bob Elliott

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) raised its profit forecast for the airline industry in 2024 and predicts a record ...

Emirates airline chalks record annual profit as travel demand booms

Emirates airline chalks record annual profit as travel demand booms

Bob Elliott

An Emirates Airlines plane Karim Sahib | AFP | Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai-based carrier Emirates airline ...

UAE hit with severe flooding as record rainfall disrupts Dubai flights

UAE hit with severe flooding as record rainfall disrupts Dubai flights

Bob Elliott

People wade through submerged street after heavy rain in United Arab Emirates on April 16, 2024.  Anadolu | Anadolu | ...

Record rainfall causes airport chaos, other disruptions

Record rainfall causes airport chaos, other disruptions

Bob Elliott

TOPSHOT – Cars are stranded on a flooded street in Dubai following heavy rains on April 18, 2024. Dubai’s giant ...

Emirates’ chairman has a message for Boeing: ‘Get your act together’

Emirates’ chairman has a message for Boeing: ‘Get your act together’

Bob Elliott

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — One of Boeing’s biggest customers issued a call to action to its new management team, ...

Emirates Airline CEO issues apology after Dubai flood chaos

Emirates Airline CEO issues apology after Dubai flood chaos

Bob Elliott

People queue at a flight connection desk after a rainstorm hit Dubai, causing delays at the Dubai International Airport, United ...

Dubai’s new airport will be five times the size of its current one

Dubai’s new airport will be five times the size of its current one

Bob Elliott

Digital render of the planned entrance of Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport, set to be the biggest in the world ...

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