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Once Crippled by the Pandemic, Airlines See a Fast Recovery Coming

4/22/2021

 

As the pandemic decimated travel a year ago, a top industry executive predicted that a major U.S. airline would go bankrupt and the carriers themselves warned of painful cuts to come.

Now, with demand for tickets rebounding, airlines are predicting the summer will be almost normal, and some companies even say they could turn a profit.

Read the Full Article Here

AXiNsider Podcast Episode with Rob Wigington

4/20/2021

 
Passenger counts are increasing, which feeds optimism, but they’re far from a level that can sustain business. Airports and operators have worked together well and that hopefully will continue as they start to collectively tackle longer-term challenges facing the concessions industry. Listen now as AXN’s Andy Tellijohn and Rob Wigington, executive director, Airport Restaurant & Retail Association, discuss this and much more. 

LISTEN TO THE PODCAST HERE
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Update on American Travelers + Discussion with National Airport Concessionaires

4/13/2021

 

Rolling Droid Delivers Food and Smiles at MSP

4/9/2021

 
​The mobile food ordering and delivery service at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is on a roll thanks to a new ambassador that barely sees eye-to-eye with most kids and doesn’t speak a word. Yet, it invites double-takes, smiles and pointed fingers from travelers as it rolls by on its delivery missions.
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What Does Recovery Look Like in the Airport Concessions Business?

4/8/2021

 

From Crisis to Opportunity, Travel Essentials to Specialty Retail

4/7/2021

 

ENTHUSIASM FOR TRAVEL ACCELERATING, SW EXECUTIVE SAYS

4/1/2021

 
​After a year of curtailed activity due to the pandemic, this spring people are beginning to reveal and act upon a pent-up desire for excitement and travel, said Steve Sisneros, managing director, airport affairs for Southwest Airlines.

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