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Linking the Travel Industry | Is IndiGo's Fine of $2M Just a Slap on the Wrist?
Season 4
Episode 4
Published 5 months, 1 week ago
Description
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 podcast episode include:
- Avis Budget Group will close their Zipcar car sharing service in the UK.
- Singapore Airlines, who already holds a 25% stake in Air India Limited, signs a broader agreement between the two airlines to work even more closely together.
- Pilots and unions come out very critical about the Indian Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) fine of only US$2.4m to IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Ltd) for their recent disruptions to flights.
- Spain’s competition authority imposes fines on four TMCs for allegedly colluding in public-sector tenders for corporate travel services.
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines starts offering free wi-fi on their inter-European flights. Marjan Rintel, CEO at KLM, talks about that.
- The hospitality property management system Mews raises US$300m, giving them a $2.5b evaluation.
- Extra Stories
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