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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 2 place · 06/21/2025 10:32 EDT

Indian Regulator Cites Air India for Past Safety Lapses, Removes 3 Officials

While the June 12 crash is a separate issue, wider scrutiny of safety practices may bring more such checks in the coming months. Read more ›

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Justin Dawes @ Skift 2 place · 06/20/2025 17:29 EDT

Ramp Raises $200 Million for Expense and Biz Travel Management: Startup Funding Roundup 

Startups for business travel management and flying taxis are still raising a lot of money. Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift 3 place · 06/20/2025 16:26 EDT

Hotels vs. Online Travel Companies: Who Owns the Customer in the AI Era?

There's been a battle between online travel companies and hotels for decades. There will be no truce in the age of AI. Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 06/20/2025 13:52 EDT

Kill the Front Desk: CitizenM CEO Says Marriott Backs Its Tech and AI Vision

The boutique hotel that figured out how to make tiny rooms feel luxurious is about to find out if corporate ownership kills cool. CitizenM's CEO Lennert De Jong believes Marriott's approach to tech and service are very promising. Read more ›

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Darin Graham @ Skift 1 place · 06/20/2025 11:17 EDT

Luxury Hotel CEOs: Wealth Boom in India and China Is Driving Travel Demand

Hotel executives agreed that the global luxury market is increasingly defined by travelers once overlooked by Western strategies. Read more ›

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Jade Wilson @ Skift · 06/20/2025 11:08 EDT

TikTok Ban Delayed Again: What It Means for Travel Brands

At this point, it’s unclear who might buy the app’s U.S. operations, but Trump's press secretary has said the President does not want the app to go dark. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 06/20/2025 06:48 EDT

Ixigo Lands $11 Million From Schroder Fund, Elevation Capital Trims Stake

Ixigo's focus on the next billion users in India, along with diversification and bet on profitable acquisitions has driven it to profitability in an already lucrative Indian market. Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 06/20/2025 05:34 EDT

Boeing’s Political Cash, Bhutan's Crypto Tourism and U.S. Flight Spending

For Friday’s podcast we count up Boeing’s lobbying dollars, look at Bhutan’s crypto push, and add up flight bookings in the U.S. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 06/20/2025 00:42 EDT

Air India has said it will restore the full international schedule as soon as it's safe and stable to do so. For now, it’s focusing on keeping safety front and center. Read more ›

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Jade Wilson and Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 06/20/2025 00:01 EDT

Record 72 Million Americans Set to Travel for Fourth of July

The prediction feels somewhat optimistic given recent trends. But travelers continue to benefit from lower gas prices and have mostly continued to spend despite economic uncertainty. Read more ›

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Luke Martin @ Skift · 06/19/2025 14:15 EDT

Premier Inn Turns to High-Margin Rooms to Offset UK Hotel Weakness

Premier Inn says it's outperforming rivals in a soft UK market, but it's doing so by squeezing more value from fewer guests, not a rebound in demand. Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 06/19/2025 12:56 EDT

Online Travel Agency Flight Sales Jumped in May – Leisure and Corporate Bookings Fell

Online travel agencies have a tremendous marketing edge over leisure agencies, and corporate travel agencies might be feeling the pinch of macro uncertainties. Read more ›

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Darin Graham @ Skift 3 place · 06/19/2025 09:18 EDT

Wizz Air Cuts Emissions Per Passenger, But Climate Impact Is Rising

Wizz Air’s path to net zero is paved with low-emissions aircraft and ambitious targets. But without breakthroughs in sustainable fuel and supportive regulation, the airline and the wider industry may fall short of climate goals. Read more ›

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Dave Levinthal @ Skift · 06/19/2025 08:38 EDT

Boeing’s Political Spending Spree: Nearly $1 Million in Donations Amid Heightened Scrutiny

Boeing is fighting to win back public trust – and it’s spending big in Washington.  Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 06/19/2025 02:31 EDT

Why Bhutan Went All-In on Crypto for Its Tourism Sector

Bhutan says it’s not chasing crypto fame, it’s only cutting travel friction. For artisans in remote villages and tourists sick of currency hassles, this is about ease. The system isn’t perfect, scaling it will be the real test. Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 06/19/2025 01:12 EDT

Brand USA's Challenges, Hotel Immigration Crackdown and Air India's Schedule Changes

On today’s pod we talk to Brand USA’s CEO, look at the immigration crackdown’s effect on hotels, and hear about Air India’s cutbacks. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 2 place · 06/19/2025 00:31 EDT

Why Bhutan Went All-In on Crypto for Its Tourism Sector

Bhutan says it’s not chasing crypto fame, it’s only cutting travel friction. For artisans in remote villages and tourists sick of currency hassles, this is about ease. The system isn’t perfect, scaling it will be the real test. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 06/18/2025 23:00 EDT

Trujet to Return to Indian Skies: Eyes November Launch

India's aviation space is bustling with increasing number of regional airlines, aided by government's support. But in a change of pace, a defunct regional airline is now returning as a full-fledged national carrier to meet the growing demand. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift 2 place · 06/18/2025 15:16 EDT

Air India Scales Back International Flights After Fatal Crash and Rising Regional Tensions

Air India said it was reducing widebody international service for a variety of reasons including: enhanced safety checks following last week’s deadly crash and growing conflict in the Middle East. Read more ›

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