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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 3 place · 02/03/2026 01:55 EDT

Uber Rebuilds Asia Presence Starting Small in Macau

With the Macau entry, Uber is making its way back into Asia. But it is moving slowly. And this time, it is sticking to the rules. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 3 place · 02/02/2026 23:41 EDT

JTB CEO Says Japan’s Tourism Problem Is Distribution, Not Overtourism

Japan doesn’t have too many tourists. It has too many tourists being sent to the same places. Until that changes, talks on solving overtourism will just remain recycled rhetoric. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 02/02/2026 23:00 EDT

India Moves to Cut Aircraft Parts Duties as It Pushes to Build Planes at Home

While aircraft manufacturing in India may still be some way off, but the government is already taking steps to make domestic production commercially viable. Read more ›

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Adriana Lee @ Skift · 02/02/2026 15:44 EDT

Google’s Latest AI Search Features Look Like a Personalized Travel Concierge

Google is stitching its AI search features into a single workflow. For some users, that means a smarter, more personalized experience, with AI that shapes responses based on real travel preferences without leaving search. Read more ›

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Ashab Rizvi @ Skift · 02/02/2026 12:10 EDT

America’s Low-Cost Airline Playbook Is Broken. Here’s What the Next Model Looks Like.

The U.S. has become the hardest place in the world to run a ULCC, and only highly focused models are surviving. Read more ›

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Adriana Lee @ Skift · 02/02/2026 11:46 EDT

United’s Scott Kirby Warns AI ‘Tells You What You Want to Hear’

Kirby's framework — AI for optimization, humans for judgment — is more specific than what most travel executives have articulated. It's worth paying attention to. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift 3 place · 02/02/2026 00:54 EDT

Indian Hotels Face a New Competitor: The Food Delivery App

F&B is a major revenue driver for hotels. But it is likely that the boom from banqueting is overshadowing how room guests are no longer willing to pay through their nose when options are just a click away. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia and Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift 2 place · 02/01/2026 09:01 EDT

India’s Travel Budget: Small Marketing Spend, a Tax Win, Infrastructure Push

The Union Budget’s impact depends largely on where you sit in the travel value chain. For inbound-focused businesses, there is little to celebrate amid muted promotion spends. For outbound players, however, tax relief offers a clear and immediate boost. Read more ›

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Rafat Ali @ Skift 1 place · 01/31/2026 14:12 EDT

What a Chaotic Social Network for AI Agents Reveals About the Future of Booking

AI agents are talking to each other on the Moltbook social network — no humans required. Soon, they’ll be booking travel too. Read more ›

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Darin Graham @ Skift 2 place · 01/31/2026 08:00 EDT

Warm Winters Are Breaking the Ski Industry — and Artificial Snow Isn’t Enough

The ski industry is racing to fight the impacts of climate change mainly with snowmaking. But the irony is hard to ignore: the very systems keeping many slopes open also burn energy and emit greenhouse gases. Read more ›

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Colin Nagy @ Skift 3 place · 01/30/2026 21:17 EDT

I Returned to Hong Kong After 6 Years. The West Is Wrong— It Still Works

The city still offers what made it special. And it's humming with new ideas in hospitality. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 01/30/2026 16:56 EDT

Trump’s Canada Aircraft Decertification Applies Only to New Planes

The clarification means thousands of Bombardier regional jets and Airbus A220s already in service with U.S. carriers would continue operating under their existing certifications. Read more ›

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Clara Awuse @ Skift · 01/30/2026 16:32 EDT

Ugandan Startup Roamio Aims to Use AI to Connect Travelers With Local Operators

AI can dream up your adventure, but it’s connecting to the operators on the ground who actually make it real. That’s the challenge Roamio is taking on. Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 01/30/2026 13:28 EDT

Marriott CEO’s 8 Biggest Shifts: From Midscale Push to Fending Off ChatGPT

Approaching his fifth anniversary as CEO, Anthony Capuano has restructured the world's largest hotel company to move faster and try to put guests first. Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill and Luke Martin @ Skift 2 place · 01/30/2026 11:33 EDT

LVMH CEO: ‘Vuitton’s Not Going to Go Into the Hotel Business’

LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault said there won't be a Louis Vuitton Hotels brand, despite online speculation to the contrary. He said he wanted to keep the retail brand 'focused, not diversified.' Read more ›

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 01/30/2026 11:11 EDT

Extreme Weather Emerging as Top Travel Concern For U.S. Travelers

As extreme weather becomes a fixture of modern travel, airports and airlines face mounting pressure to adapt, while travel insurance helps pick up the slack. Read more ›

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Luke Martin @ Skift · 01/30/2026 07:30 EDT

Ennismore Ends Co-CEO Model as It Enters Next Growth Phase — Exclusive

The leadership reset points to a company preparing itself for a more scrutinized phase of growth. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 3 place · 01/30/2026 03:14 EDT

Why Air India’s Latest Aircraft Orders Matter Far Beyond One Airline

Aircraft orders, not just passenger numbers, are becoming the clearest measure of how seriously India’s aviation future is being taken. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 01/29/2026 21:27 EDT

Trump Says U.S. Will Decertify Canadian Aircraft, Threatens 50% Tariffs

It is unclear if a decertification could impact aircraft beyond Bombardier’s business jets. Read more ›

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