Post takeover by Tatas, Air India is rapidly expanding operations to capture international traffic from India. Hope the supply delays for new aircraft and retrofits don't put a damper on its plans. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›
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"Here's a mostly empty office building that we want to turn into a cool hotel" is, in 2025, an easier sell to lenders than "Here's an empty lot that we want to turn into a cool hotel." That's true because of high interest rates and construction costs. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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All of the sudden, the deal is showing some life. If the UK ultimately approves it next month, the acquisition would still have to get past a Department of Justice lawsuit seeking to kill it. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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The UK’s push for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) could be facing turbulence. New government figures reveal that around 90% of the country’s SAF in 2024 came from used cooking oil imported from China. A supply that may not last. A new law that took effect in January requires airlines flying in and out of the […] Read more ›
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InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) said Monday it would acquire the Ruby hotel brand in a deal worth up to €291.5 million ($305.7 million), marking an expansion of its European portfolio. Why It Matters This acquisition will add another brand to IHG Hotels & Resorts' portfolio, which already includes Crown Plaza, Kimpton, and Holiday Inn. The […] Read more ›
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In today’s briefing, we discuss the airport lounge arms race, TravelPerk’s new money, and Thailand’s TV hopes. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Bali's tourism industry already has its fair share of challenges, so the last thing it needs is another issue that could hurt its reputation and future. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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TBO Tek is expanding aggressively post its IPO in a bid to dominate the B2B travel space. In order to stop resources from being overworked, it is experimenting with AI and technology to make operations more efficient. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›
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The layoffs are the first in Southwest’s 53-year-old history as the carrier faces pressure to boost its bottom line following a bitter battle with activist investor Elliott Investment Management. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›
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With a network relying on global transit traffic through its Changi Airport hub, operating results at Singapore Airlines are a bellwether for the health of the wider industry. -Gordon Smith Read more ›
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With a blockbuster 2024 behind it, Minor Hotels is set to ride Thailand’s booming tourism scene through its starring role in The White Lotus. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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TravelPerk's biggest project of the year is expanding into an all-in-one corporate travel and expense management platform. It's what today's customers expect. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Long lines, empty food buffets, and nowhere to sit. Designing airport lounges that challenge perceptions is no easy feat. -Harrison Pierce Read more ›
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Speaking of partnerships, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said: "We don't need to build the future by ourselves." More partnerships would be a big change for Airbnb, if and when they happen. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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The 2nd Annual Skift India Forum on March 17-18 at The Leela Palaces in Delhi-NCR will explore India’s ever-evolving role in the global travel industry, bringing together leaders to discuss the booming domestic market, outbound traveler growth, and inbound tourism potential. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›
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This investment from private equity firm Vitruvian Partners sets Klook up for further expansion in Asia Pacific. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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In good news for Marriott, travelers who've been flooding its hotels since the pandemic have been willing to pay prices that reflect a higher cost of doing business. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Skift Asia Forum returns on May 14-15 in Bangkok, bringing together global travel leaders to explore the key trends shaping the Southeast Asia region’s tourism resurgence. -Adam Stacey Read more ›
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Thailand has benefited from foreign films set in the country for years, and a similar boom in interest is predicted following the new season of 'The White Lotus.' -Jade Wilson Read more ›
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Airlines are ramping up schedules for this weekend’s Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, and a few of them are having a bit of fun doing so. -Krystin Arneson Read more ›
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