Flight Centre CEO: Brexit hurt UK travel demand

Gordon Bethune, former Continental Airlines CEO and CNBC contributor, discusses Delta Air Lines’ response to the worldwide halting of flights following a systems outage.

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The summer traveling season is upon us, and this year has brought a whole host of problems for the travel and tourism industry.

Delta: Systems are improving, flights resuming
CNBC’s Susan Li reports the latest on flight disruptions for Delta Air Lines following a system outage.

Why terror attacks in Europe fail to make consumers stay home
Recent attacks in Germany and France are forcing businesses to consider whether there will be a long-term economic hit from the upsurge in terrorism.

Delta computer outage causes flight delays worldwide
The airline has suspended departing flights around the world after suffering a major system outage.

Delta outage triggers worldwide delays
Thousands of Delta passengers are grounded this morning due to a system-wide computer failure. Seth Kaplan, Airline Weekly, discusses.

Delta flights grounded
NBC News’ Tracie Strahan reports some passengers are now able to print boarding passes as flight delays continue.

Terrorism fears up the stakes for tourism as Europe travel falls ‘off a cliff’
Rising global risks are raising the stakes for worldwide tourism, a $7.2 trillion business.

Terrorism’s impact on travel and tourism
Sean Tipton, external affairs at ABTA, says there’s been a significant drop in travel to parts of the world affected by terrorism.

Travel is a very resilient industry: Euromonitor Intl
Wouter Geerts, travel analyst at Euromonitor International, talks about the state of the travel and tourism industry, with specific comment on Brexit and terrorism.

Delta flights grounded after system outage
NBC News’ Tracie Stahan reports Delta flights are cancelled after a nationwide system outage.

Delta computer failure grounds flights worldwide after power outage
Tens of thousands of passengers around the world were grounded indefinitely after a power outage caused a system-wide computer failure.

Top end of the travel market has been robust: Co-founder
Tom Marchant, co-founder of Black Tomato, says there is continued interest at the top end of the travel market for tailored experiences.

Airbus in trouble
The UK’s Serious Fraud Office has launched a criminal investigation into the dealings of Airbus. There are allegations of bribery, fraud and corruption.

Miami travel expert: ‘Expect to start seeing more Zika cases’
Gus Moore, director of Miami Tour Company, describes the impact of Zika on the travel industry in Miami.

Athenahealth CEO on screening for Zika
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Bulls book a stay with Royal Caribbean
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Rio’s athletes tweet out housing concerns
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Stocks to Watch: August 5, 2016
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Priceline Q2 gross travel bookings beat estimates
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Should Yellen follow Carney?
CNBC’s Steve Liesman and Aditi Roy report on the Bank of England’s interest rate cut and Brexit’s tourism impact.

Finding and fighting Zika
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, American Enterprise Institute Resident Fellow, discusses the Zika threat in the U.S. and how to the fight against the virus is progressing.

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