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Skift @ Skift · 10/21/2024 12:57 EDT

Short-Term Rental Headwinds: U.S. Supply Growth Is Slowing

The U.S. vacation and short-term rental market has seen its supply growth rate drop in half over two years. It's like watching a sprinter decide to take up power walking. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 10/21/2024 12:18 EDT

Saudi Arabia Targets Chinese Travelers to Boost Vision 2030 Tourism Goals

As Saudi Arabia sets out to diversify its economy, Chinese tourists are becoming a critical part of its plan. With record-breaking numbers expected in 2025, the kingdom hopes Chinese travelers will accelerate its Vision 2030 goals. -Lex Haris Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 10/21/2024 11:17 EDT

Uber-Expedia: Talking Through 4 Questions – Video

It may just be speculation, but if it were to go through, it would be one of the biggest shakeups the travel industry has seen in years. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 10/21/2024 10:00 EDT

Q&A: The Road to Responsible Tourism in High-Traffic Destinations

In a bid to tackle the challenges posed by an influx of tourists in 2023, Lanzarote is redefining its tourism strategy to prioritize sustainability. Turismo Lanzarote CEO Héctor Fernández Manchado shares his insights on the island’s initiatives to balance growth with environmental protection and future opportunities for responsible tourism. -Lanzarote Tourism Board Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 10/21/2024 08:58 EDT

Travelers Do Think of Sustainability, But They’re Not Sure How to Act on it

You might be investing thousands in making travel more sustainable, but your audience is still scratching their heads. Time to get back to basics: simplify your message and educate them! -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 10/20/2024 21:56 EDT

How Skyscanner Is Building Its Presence in a Booming India Market

As more Indians look to explore new destinations and seek better travel deals, Skyscanner’s approach of being both a travel guide and a deal-finder could resonate. The company’s vision of making India a top-three market is ambitious, but its success could redefine the company’s role in Asia, -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 10/20/2024 12:26 EDT

Hilton CEO Touts Focus on Core Hotel Business as Competitive Edge

In an interview, Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta spoke about sticking to Hilton's "core competencies" with traditional lodging and not expanding into cruises and vacation rentals like rivals have. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 10/20/2024 11:39 EDT

Locals in Spain’s Canary Islands Rally to Limit Tourism

You know how sometimes you go on vacation and think, "Wow, this place is great, I wish I could live here!" Well, it turns out the people who actually live there might be thinking, "Wow, I wish all these tourists would go away." -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 10/19/2024 11:35 EDT

Boeing Reaches Tentative Deal With Machinist Union to End Strike

Even if the union ratifies the new contract, Boeing still has to confront a slew of issues with its aircraft programs that have led to delays and production slowdowns. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 10/19/2024 09:30 EDT

The ‘Megathemes’ to Watch at this Year’s Skift Aviation Forum

Taking inspiration from our Skift Megatrends list, here are some of the biggest themes we expect to come up time and again across multiple discussions at the Skift Aviation Forum 2024.  -Gordon Smith Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 10/18/2024 17:32 EDT

Spirit Airlines Extends Key Deadline to Refinance Debt as Bankruptcy Speculation Looms

Some Wall Street analysts had speculated that if Spirit wasn’t able to reach refinance or extend the deadline on a credit card processing agreement, then bankruptcy could have been on the table. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 10/18/2024 16:58 EDT

Royal Caribbean to Open New Juneau Port After Vote Against Cruise Restrictions

In a recent ballot initiative, Juneau’s residents expressed frustration with cruise tourism. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 10/18/2024 14:18 EDT

Nineteen travel startups raised $1.1 billion near the start of October. Then it slowed down. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 10/18/2024 11:05 EDT

Are We There Yet?: The Arrival of the Family Travel Boom – Skift Travel Podcast

Family travel represents a huge segment of U.S. leisure travel, and we discuss the trends shaping the sector in this episode of the Skift Travel Podcast. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 10/18/2024 10:22 EDT

Hyatt Hotels’ Bold Bet on the Midmarket

Hyatt's growth strategy seems to boil down to this: build more roadside hotels, not just urban luxury complexes, in places where travelers need to be for practical reasons, without trying too hard to be hip. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 10/18/2024 09:58 EDT

Why Collaboration Is Essential For Independent Hotel Brands

Chris Hartley and Kristi Gole of Global Hotel Alliance took the stage at Skift Global Forum to discuss how collaborating with other independent hotels increases small brands’ access to customers, technology solutions, and loyalty benefits, all without sacrificing their individuality. -Global Hotel Alliance Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 10/18/2024 09:53 EDT

What to Expect at Skift Aviation Forum

Embrace the future of aviation through insights, innovation, and exploration of future trends during this year's Skift Aviation Forum. Here is why you won't want to miss this jam-packed event. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 10/18/2024 04:26 EDT

Uber + Expedia, Japan’s Record and Cathay’s New Suite

Today's podcast looks at hypothetical Uber acquisition of Expedia, a record-breaking year for Japan, and Cathay Pacific's much-anticipated new cabin. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 10/17/2024 17:26 EDT

Meet the New Face of German Tourism: The AI Travel Influencer Named Emma

Germany aspires to set the standard for AI's future in destination marketing. However, we wonder whether Germany's new AI influencer can actually build an audience and earn their trust. Those tasks are challenging even for humans. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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