Skift

Skift is a news site focused on the transformation and future of travel. It provides daily news updates for travel executives and covers key sectors such as marketing, strategy, and technology. The site features news articles, research reports, conferences, interviews, and sector-focused newsletters. Skift aims to be transparent, bold, part of the solution, humanistic in its content and diverse in its representation of world culture.

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The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • Non-ticket revenue came in several dollars lower than anticipated per passenger.
  • Non-ticket revenue underperformed initial estimate due to incremental pressure on ancillary pricing in the competitive marketplace.
  • Operating losses for Spirit Airlines in Q2 are projected to be as much as $173 million, higher than earlier projections of up to $145 million.
  • Significant pressure on leisure ticket yields throughout Q2 and into Q3 due to large industry capacity increases.
  • Spirit Airlines expects to report an adjusted loss of between $160 million and $173 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2024.

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Recent Articles

  • Spirit Airlines Projects Lower-Than-Expected $1.28B Q2 Revenue Amid Ancillary Sales Pressure and Competitive Market Challenges

    Spirit Airlines Projects Lower-Than-Expected $1.28B Q2 Revenue Amid Ancillary Sales Pressure and Competitive Market Challenges

    Broke On: Tuesday, 16 July 2024 Spirit Airlines projects lower-than-expected $1.28 billion Q2 revenue due to underperformance in non-ticket sales, primarily ancillary fees, caused by competitive marketplace changes. The airline faces challenges from oversupplied market and engine recall issues, but remains committed to revenue improvement.
  • Boeing Agrees to Plead Guilty to Criminal Fraud Charges Over 737 Max Crashes, Faces Potential $687 Million Penalty

    Boeing Agrees to Plead Guilty to Criminal Fraud Charges Over 737 Max Crashes, Faces Potential $687 Million Penalty

    Broke On: Monday, 08 July 2024 Boeing agrees to plead guilty to criminal fraud charges for concealing information about the 737 Max jetliners' flight-control system implicated in fatal crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia, resulting in the deaths of 346 people. The deal, which requires judge approval and potential fines up to $243.6 million, comes after Boeing deceived regulators and certified the plane for service despite known issues.