Tourism and Travel Industry

Tourism, Travel industry

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a collection of articles looking at Trends in travel, Flight and Airline Business

• Article Focus: the travel industry 2018-08-13 | The Economist
• Article Uber's New Viator Partnership Highlights Increased Fragmentation in Online Travel
• Article Why 2021 Is the Year of the Travel IPO – Skift
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Cruise - Tourism, Travel industry

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a collection of articles looking at Trends in travel, and the cruise ship industry

• Article Royal Caribbean’s $1 billion deal shows demand for cruises off the beaten path - MarketWatch
• Article PortMiami is remaking the city’s skyline for $1.5 billion, one cruise terminal at a time | Miami Herald
• Article Why Cruise Lines Keep Cutting Their Ships in Half - Bloomberg

Airplane and Aviation Business

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a collection of articles looking at the history of flight, and the modern aviation industry

• Article 385 Feet of Crazy: The Most Audacious Flying Machine Ever || WIRED
• Article The man who built a plane on his rooftop
• Article BBC: How Flying seriously messes with your mind
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History of Flight, Airplanes and the Aviation Business

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a collection of articles looking at the history of flight, and the modern aviation industry

• Article Were the Wright brothers really first? Not in Brazil
• Article What Made the SR-71 Blackbird Such a Badass Plane
• Article The Long Way Round: The Plane that Accidentally Circumnavigated the World
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Overtourism - How cities are dealing with 'Too Many Tourists'

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a collection of articles and videos about Overtourism - How cities are dealing with 'Too Many Tourists'

• Video Documentary: Barcelona and the Trials of 21st Century Overtourism – Skift
• Article There's New Research Behind the Contention that Airbnb Raises Rents || CityLab
• Article Why Barcelona locals really hate tourists | The Independent
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Overtourism - and 'Too Many Tourists'

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a collection of articles and videos about Overtourism

• Article Over tourism: The Dark Hedges are dying
• Article Number of international tourist arrivals worldwide 1996-2016
• Article Is UNESCO World Heritage status for cultural sites killing the things it loves? || The Conversation
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Bookstores and Reading Cultures around the World

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a collection of bookstores

• Article In France, Comic Books Are Serious Business - The New York Times
• Article Barnes & Noble Undergoes a Back-to-Basics Redesign - The New York Times
• Article Thanks to Bookshop, Indies Stand a Chance Against Amazon
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Airplane design

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a collection of articles looking at the design of airplanes

• Article New airplane seat design will make it easier to sleep in economy | CNN Travel
• Video How do airplanes actually fly? - TedED - Raymond Adkins
• Article How the Airline Industry Got Wise to Seat Belts | History | Air & Space Magazine
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Business travel - Tourism industry

4 resources

a collection of articles looking at Trends in business travel, Flight and Airline Business

• Article Business Travel: the travel industry 2018-08-15 | The Economist
• Article TravelPerk grabs $44M to take its pain-free SaaS for business travel global – TechCrunch
• Article Travelstop brings business travel management to SMEs and startups in Southeast Asia – TechCrunch
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Boeing and the Airplane, Aviation Business

7 resources

a collection of articles looking at the history of flight, and the modern aviation industry

• Article As of today, no US airlines operate the mighty Boeing 747 | Ars Technica
• Article How Elon Musk’s SpaceX disrupted Boeing, leapfrog NASA, and became a serious space company
• Article Boeing to spend $100 million on online courses and other worker training | Inside Higher Ed
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Competition between Airbus, Boeing and other Airplane Manufacturers

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a collection of articles looking at the Competition between Airbus, Boeing and other Airplane Manufacturers

• Article Airbus A380, Once the Future of Aviation, May Cease Production - The New York Times
• Article Why Airbus’s tie-up with Bombardier is so damaging for Boeing
• Article United Technologies, Raytheon To Merge To Create New Aerospace Giant : NPR
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Boeing 737 Max - crash, scandal, and the Airplane, Aviation Business

4 resources

a collection of articles looking at the history of flight, and the modern aviation industry

• Article The emerging Boeing 737 Max scandal, explained - Vox
• Article Boeing and the Importance of Encouraging Employees to Speak Up - Harvard Business Review
• Article The state bird of Washington - Can Boeing fly without government help? | Business | The Economist
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Viator - a travel, tour operators to book experiences from TripAdvisor

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Viator - a travel, tour operators to book experiences from TripAdvisor

• Article Tripadvisor Files Paperwork to Take Viator Public
• Article Uber's New Viator Partnership Highlights Increased Fragmentation in Online Travel

Military and the Airplane, Aviation Business

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Military and the Airplane, Aviation Business

• Article The global arms bazaar. Meet the world’s new arms dealers 

Google in the Travel Industry

3 resources

Google in the Travel Industry

• Article Google Flights Could Shift Strategy After Heavy Layoffs
• Article A Deep Dive Into Google’s Impact on Travel 2022
• Article Google enters travel market (2011)

America’s ‘Retail Apocalypse’

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"The retail apocalypse refers to the closing of a large number of American retail stores beginning in 2016...as American consumers shift ...

• Article America’s ‘Retail Apocalypse’ Is Really Just Beginning
• Article Retail apocalypse - Wikipedia
• Article How Amazon destroyed retail... and saved it | Andre do Valle
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Travel Books, Movies, Film, Literature - to inspire World Travelers

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Travel Books, Movies, Film, Literature - to inspire World Travelers

• Article 10 of the best novels set in Russia – that will take you there | Travel
• Book EVA ZU BECK AND THE WILDER WAY
• Book On the Hippie Trail
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites - travel, tourism

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites - travel, tourism

• Article Ten Cultural Experiences to Put on Your Post-Pandemic Bucket List | Travel | Smithsonian Magazine
• Video Medieval Regensburg and Walhalla: Why THIS Should Be on Your Bucket List
• Video 15 Best Unesco World Heritage Sites | 4K Travel Video
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Airplane, Aviation Business

8 resources

Airplane, Aviation Business

• Article Why You're So Tempted by the Premium-Economy Upgrade - The Atlantic
• Video Why Airlines Don’t Make Money Flying. How Airlines Quietly Became Banks
• Video Are Hydrogen-Powered Planes Inevitable?
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Travel, tour operators - book experiences

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A collection of resources about travel and tour operators, focusing on booking experiences. This compilation covers best practices for se...

• Article Airbnb is expanding its Experiences feature to 200 cities this year - The Verge
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Helicopters

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business and design of helicopters

• Article Bell's New Design Could Make Helicopters Quieter—and Safer

Travel Insurance

2 resources

Travel Insurance

• Article Best Travel Insurance Companies Of May 2023 – Forbes Advisor
• Article 13 Common Travel Insurance Questions (and Misconceptions) Answered