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Hi Fly: A Lean Airline Story

Melissa Perri

I had never heard of this HiFly airline before. HiFly is an airline for hire. Because their planes are unmarked, they can fly routes for all major airlines and private companies. When an airline like Norwegian is starting out, they don’t invest in new planes until they can justify the cost. And it’s genius.

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From Airline to Super App ? The Journey of AirAsia

Mind the Product

The post From Airline to Super App – The Journey of AirAsia appeared first on Mind the Product. Alfonso Fiore, Head of Product for packages at AirAsia, explains how teams might go about entering the super app race, by sharing how his team is in the process of doing exactly that, right now.

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The Growth Product Leader — Quincy Hunte

Mind the Product

Qatar Airways is an multi-award-winning airline in what is a highly-competitive, highly-regulated industry and Quincy Hunte recently became the product leader responsible for ensuring the growth and success of its digital products.

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Webinar: How Southwest Airlines’ Agile Transformation Helped Them Adapt to Unpredictable Challenges

Agile Velocity

According to Airlines for America, U.S. passenger airlines incurred $35B in net losses in 2020 because of the pandemic. For the past few years, Southwest Airlines has been building Agile capabilities within their organization to adapt to any challenge thrown their way. Director, Technology at Southwest Airlines.

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Going from College to Product Manager

The Product Guy

At Hewitt, I was a Business Analyst on the TWA (Trans World Airlines) and Nalco Team. My career started at Hewitt Associates which was a human capital and management consulting firm that operated 500 offices in 120 countries. We provided consulting, insurance brokerage, information technology and business process outsourcing services.

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Post-Pandemic Mobile App Improvement Strategies by Industry | Travel & Hospitality, Retail & Shopping, Food & Drink

Alchemer Mobile

The first app is an airline, which has seen a massive drop in DAU. The data tells us that the lodging industry was impacted more quickly than the airline industry as COVID-19 began to take hold in the US, even though both industries were hit hard. Below, you see two apps in the Travel category , but the industries are different.

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How a Well-designed Mobile App can Eliminate the Stress of Travel

Alchemer Mobile

Picture this: You’re sprinting through the maze-like airport as the airline calls your name over the intercom. If you’re a travel brand developing an app for your airline, hotel, rideshare, etc. United Airlines’ recent app upgrade introduced several new unique features to enhance the customer experience using personalization.