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Dennis Schaal @ Skift 1 place · 11/04/2025 15:01 EDT

Tripadvisor and Viator to Merge Operations, Layoffs Imminent: Scoop

Tripadvisor is feeling the heat from activist investor Starboard Value. The merging of Brand Tripadvisor and Viator's operations should enable Tripadvisor to wrangle some cost efficiencies. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift 2 place · 11/04/2025 13:44 EDT

American Airlines Layoffs to Hit Corporate Jobs

The job cuts are part of American’s efforts to rightsize its business following years of record hiring across the industry. Other airlines are cutting too. Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift 3 place · 11/04/2025 13:24 EDT

Marriott’s 2026 Outlook: New Credit Card Deals, World Cup Boost, and Luxury Premiums

Marriott’s outlook for next year suggests steady, if unspectacular, growth. Credit card fees and luxury travel are helping to carry the load, while government travel remains a drag thanks to the U.S. government shutdown. Read more ›

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 11/04/2025 13:16 EDT

Soil Carbon Credits: Farms Are Selling Emissions Reductions to Travel Companies

Farms would ideally adopt regenerative practices. But with transition costs high, carbon credits may help bridge the gap. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 2 place · 11/04/2025 12:08 EDT

Indian Hotels Company: Capital-Light Push and Growth Strategy for Mid-Scale Hotels

The Clarks and Pride deals give Indian Hotels Company the reach it needs in the mid-scale space, where India’s real growth lies. But the real test lies in execution: Signing 46 hotels is one thing, keeping service consistent across 250 is another. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 11/04/2025 09:59 EDT

IndiGo Blames Weak Rupee for Wider Loss, Bets on Global Growth as Currency Shield

A weaker rupee gives IndiGo one more reason to look outward. Expanding internationally helps the airline bring in the dollars and euros that can soften future currency shocks. Read more ›

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TikTok UK + Skift @ Skift · 11/04/2025 09:00 EDT

Video: TikTok UK’s Head of Travel on the Top Trends Shaping 2025 and Beyond

In this video interview, Hannah Bennett, head of travel at TikTok UK, discusses highlights from TikTok’s latest research exploring how traveler behavior is evolving and what these shifts mean for travel marketers looking to connect with audiences across the full funnel. Read more ›

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Kanchi Jain @ Skift 1 place · 11/04/2025 08:30 EDT

Eric Tanner Sees Loyalty and Operability as the Future of Airline Differentiation

Flair Airlines Chief Commercial Officer Eric Tanner believes the next phase of airline innovation will come from differentiation, trust, and efficiency, with loyalty programs as the next frontier for creativity and competition. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 11/04/2025 08:00 EDT

United Airlines to Launch Its Own Debit Card

The move is an interesting play for United — most airlines phased out debit reward cards after the passage of the Dodd-Frank Act in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. But now, United thinks it can attract a wider customer base with the offering. Read more ›

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Clara Awuse @ Skift · 11/04/2025 02:00 EDT

TravelPerk Rebrands to Perk in a Bid to Broaden Its Appeal

TravelPerk changed its name to Perk in a bid to lose the perception that the company is solely about "travel." Will the rebrand help lead Perk toward an exit, like Navan did with its IPO? Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 11/03/2025 23:00 EDT

Global Markets Lift TBO Tek’s Growth, More Airlines Look at India

TBO Tek's results for the past two quarters show how global diversification can be a lifeline for travel companies. Now, as Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific fuel growth, TBO’s rebound at home suggests the worst may be over. Read more ›

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Adriana Lee @ Skift · 11/03/2025 13:23 EDT

Self-Driving Cars’ Hazy Travel Proposition Gets Clearer

Don't expect self-driving cars to get you to far-flung destinations or on multi-city road trips. But you'll be seeing more trips to the airport. Read more ›

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Lex Haris @ Skift · 11/03/2025 12:34 EDT

Full Video: The Indian Outbound Opportunity

India’s outbound travelers are growing in both number and net worth, and the Middle East is already their playground. To win the next decade, destinations must double down on weddings, luxury, and live events. Read more ›

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Gordon Smith @ Skift · 11/03/2025 11:04 EDT

AirAsia Bets on Bahrain for Its Middle East Hub – Is a New York Route Next?

This isn’t Tony Fernandes’ first attempt to connect far-flung destinations – but with new aircraft, digital tools, and a multi-hub strategy, he’s betting AirAsia can finally crack a market that eluded him a decade ago. Read more ›

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Bailey Schulz @ Skift 3 place · 11/03/2025 10:14 EDT

Las Vegas’ Summer Slump Isn’t Over Yet

After a slow summer for Las Vegas, hotel-casino execs say a turnaround is on the horizon. For now, the city continues to trail 2024 benchmarks. Read more ›

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Wunderkind + Skift @ Skift · 11/03/2025 09:05 EDT

New Guide: How Smarter Targeting Cuts the Hidden Cost of Meta Ads

Advertisers on Meta are facing rising CPMs and diminishing returns, but travel brands don’t need to watch their ad spend evaporate. Wunderkind’s latest guide reveals how brands can reduce Meta ad waste, improve targeting, and boost ROI through more efficient identification. Read more ›

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Pranavi Agarwal @ Skift · 11/03/2025 08:44 EDT

What Marriott’s Incentive Management Fees Tell Us About a U.S. Recession Threat

Marriott’s flat incentive management fees hint at profit pressures at the property level, but its asset-light model keeps it well positioned to weather economic headwinds. Read more ›

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Colin Nagy @ Skift 1 place · 11/01/2025 08:00 EDT

Ultra-Luxury Breakaway: Why the 1% Travel Market Has Become Its Own Universe

The super-high end of hospitality has become its own ecosystem — one defined by absurd expectations, staggering personalization, and record-breaking business for those who can play the new game. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 2 place · 11/01/2025 02:55 EDT

Full Video: India and China Are Defining the Next Era of Outbound Travel

Indian and Chinese travelers are rewriting the rules of how travel is discovered, booked, and experienced. For destinations, adapting to these markets means more than translation. It means rethinking payments, safety, personalization, and platform partnerships from the ground up. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 3 place · 11/01/2025 02:45 EDT

Full Video: Abu Dhabi’s $7 Billion Bet on Tourism Growth

By fusing culture with cutting-edge infrastructure and a people-first strategy, Abu Dhabi is trying to set a new regional standard for how to grow tourism sustainably, inclusively, and ambitiously. Read more ›

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