Flight attendance: airlines after the pandemic
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<p>Which carriers will thrive? Long-haulers or short-hoppers? The no-frills or the glitzy? The bailed-out or the muddled-through? Our industry editor <a href="https://www.economist.com/business/2021/07/06/which-airlines-will-soar-after-the-pandemic?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=third-party-host&utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">scans the skies</a>. Record numbers of Latin American migrants heading for America’s southern border mask another trend: many are stopping and making a home <a href="https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2021/06/17/many-central-american-migrants-are-staying-in-mexico?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=third-party-host&utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">in Mexico</a>. And Japan’s storied but declining public bathhouses get <a href="https://www.economist.com/asia/2021/07/01/japans-dying-sento-are-becoming-cool-again?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=third-party-host&utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">hipster makeovers</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>For full access to print, digital and audio editions of <em>The Economist</em>, subscribe here <a href="http://www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer</a></p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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