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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 06/16/2025 14:26 EDT

1.2 Million Room Assignments in a Second: Marriott, Highgate on Hotels and AI

Hotels are seen as being behind on AI. But we’re beginning to see more experiments and how tech can improve service. Read more ›

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Gordon Smith @ Skift · 06/16/2025 12:50 EDT

Airbus Dominates Subdued First Day at Paris Air Show

With Boeing on the sidelines, Airbus had a clear runway on day one at Le Bourget. The industry's cautious footing speaks volumes. Read more ›

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Saniya Zanpure @ Skift · 06/16/2025 11:36 EDT

Global Travel Grows, but U.S. Drags Down Momentum

Even with Americans eager to visit Europe this summer, weak consumer confidence and currency headwinds at home are weighing down the broader recovery. Read more ›

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Zartico + Skift @ Skift · 06/16/2025 09:44 EDT

Skift Data + AI Summit Video: AI and the Future of Travel Marketing

As destinations navigate growing competition, real-time movement data is becoming essential to inform smarter marketing, planning, and resource allocation. In this talk, Zartico’s chief innovation officer and co-founder, along with its chief operating officer, discuss how AI-powered behavioral insights can close costly data gaps across the visitor journey. Read more ›

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Jade Wilson @ Skift · 06/16/2025 09:31 EDT

Brand USA Launches New Tourism Campaign as Travel Recovery Stalls

At a time of political upheaval weighing on inbound tourism, Brand USA's new campaign aims to lift global enthusiasm for U.S. travel. Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 06/16/2025 09:00 EDT

Resorts World Las Vegas Debuts Room Keys in Apple Wallet, No App Needed — Exclusive

Digital room keys have been around for years, but the catch has been that guests have to download a hotel's app to make them work. So some hoteliers are hoping to simplify things. Read more ›

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Kanchi Jain @ Skift · 06/16/2025 08:53 EDT

How to Enter the Skift IDEA Awards in Under 90 Minutes

Great ideas deserve industry recognition. Enter the Skift IDEA Awards now, then use the extra time to elevate your submission before the deadline. Read more ›

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Luke Martin @ Skift · 06/16/2025 04:51 EDT

Accor Bets on Kylian Mbappé in Loyalty Ad to Cut Out Middlemen

Accor is running ads for its loyalty program that star footballer Kylian Mbappé. The goal is to drive more direct bookings. The backstory is that online travel agencies are incredibly convenient for consumers and incredibly expensive for hotel companies like Accor. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 06/16/2025 03:34 EDT

India’s Only Ocean Cruise Operator Files Draft Papers for $84.5 Million IPO

Cordelia Cruises is counting on a rising middle class to fuel demand. Launching an IPO is a bold play, but in an untapped market, being early may be everything. Read more ›

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Lex Haris @ Skift · 06/15/2025 15:18 EDT

Trump Travel Ban: U.S. Weighs Restrictions on 36 More Countries

The targeted countries don’t account for a large number of visitors, but the U.S. has already been dealing with a decline in inbound travel. Read more ›

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Justin Dawes @ Skift · 06/15/2025 09:39 EDT

Lodging Tech and Jet Fuel: Travel Startups Raise $560 Million

Funding has been slow this year, but B2B travel tech startups are still leading the way these days. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 1 place · 06/14/2025 10:01 EDT

Air India Crash: Aviation Minister on Probe Timeline, Black Box, and Safety

The cause of the AI171 crash is yet to be known. For now, the focus is on gathering data and supporting both investigators and, more importantly, the families. Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift 1 place · 06/13/2025 17:28 EDT

U.S. Tourism Slide Continued in May, Canadians Stayed Away

We’d been hearing CEOs talk about stabilization in travel trends. But the declines in visits from key markets — Canada, Germany — show that it will take time to repair strained relationships. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan and Meghna Maharishi @ Skift 2 place · 06/13/2025 17:08 EDT

Air India Outlines Compensation, Relief Efforts After AI171 Crash

Air India’s response following the AI171 crash has been swift and measured as it tries to counter misinformation. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift 3 place · 06/13/2025 16:38 EDT

Airline Safety: A 2025 Gut Check

Flying is still safe, but high-profile incidents and more frequent close calls are leading to more anxiety from travelers. Read more ›

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Ajay Awtaney @ Skift · 06/13/2025 16:27 EDT

India Orders Boeing 787 Safety Checks After Air India Crash

The deadly crash of Air India’s 787 has heightened scrutiny of Indian aviation, though regulators have stopped short of grounding the fleet. Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 06/13/2025 15:06 EDT

Hilton's AI Playbook: Solving Guest Problems, Building Loyalty

Hilton acknowledges that hotels have been behind the curve on tech. But there are plenty of ways it's using AI to enhance the guest experience - and get more revenue too. Read more ›

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Ajay Awtaney @ Skift · 06/13/2025 13:30 EDT

Inside Air India’s First 24 Hours of Crisis Response

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson moved fast after one of the biggest aviation tragedies in history. But the next days and weeks will define the airline. Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift 3 place · 06/13/2025 11:44 EDT

Marriott Turns App and Hotel TVs Into Revenue Stream With New Ad Network

Brands like Visa and Gatorade have begun advertising across Marriott's many screens. Its booking app? Ads. Your hotel room TV? Ads. The Wi-Fi login page? More ads. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 06/13/2025 10:03 EDT

Air India Crash: A Day Later, What We Know So Far

At a time when speculation spreads faster than facts, the black box could possibly cut through the noise. It’s not a fix-all, but its recovery could be the first real step towards clarity. Read more ›

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