Tag: fraction
Airbnb v. Hotels: Competing and benefiting in the sharing economy
Researchers from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University published new research which sheds new light on the impact Airbnb and similar “sharing economy” companies are having on ... Read More
‘Huge loss’: New York City’s iconic tourist landmark to be sold for $150 million
Once the tallest building in the world, New York’s landmark Chrysler Building will be sold for a fraction of the price it was purchased for, according to media reports citing ... Read More
Shocking statement by Southwest Airlines Pilots Association: A to B safely or not at all
Today, Captain Jon Weaks, president of the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association, issued a communication to the nearly 10,000 pilots represented by the association. In his communication, he provided additional context and ... Read More
Trump declares national emergency to circumvent Congress, get money for his pet project
In an attempt to build his long-promised 'border wall' without congressional approval, President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency. Trump is also expected to sign a bill granting limited ... Read More
How Services like Airbnb and Skyscanner Changed the Attitude to Traveling
Two decades ago, a simple traveler could hardly imagine buying cheap flights in a few clicks or staying at the world’s most authentic places affordably while traveling. And then the ... Read More