A 44% increase in foreign arrivals in 2023, may suggest recovery for Indian inbound tourism, but the country has a long way to go to realise its true potential in tourism. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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He took a risky bet in 2007 on Hilton and it just may have been the “best leveraged buyout ever.” -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›
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Nassetta sees his job as not only expanding Hilton's hotel empire but also advocating for the interests of the broader travel industry. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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He took Emirates from startup to one of the world’s largest international airlines. -Gordon Smith Read more ›
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Everyone wants to know O’Leary’s opinion – and he’s not afraid to give it. -Gordon Smith Read more ›
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Gerstner knows online travel and tech – he was there as both an investor and operator during e-commerce’s first wave. -Lex Haris Read more ›
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More than 65% of Indian population is aged below 35. With increasing spending power, these young travelers make for a large potential traveler base. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›
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About 40,000 hotel workers have contracts expiring over the next year. So these few days of strikes might just be a preview of coming attractions at several dozen hotels. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Party hotel brand FIVE has seen years of success in Dubai, but after putting three hotels in one city, the group is starting to "cannibalize" its own business. -Josh Corder Read more ›
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Throughout its 40-year history, Virgin Atlantic has made its name by shaking up the airline establishment. This move suggests that when cultural sensitivities are concerned, even a trailblazer can have its limits. -Gordon Smith Read more ›
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New Zealand's government doesn't think the increased entry fee will put off travelers, but it just made the country's ongoing efforts to to make a full recovery from the pandemic a bit more difficult. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Direct bookings surge as travelers prefer supplier websites over OTAs. This means OTAs will need to innovate to stay competitive. -Varsha Arora Read more ›
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Elliott is amping up the pressure on Southwest. Now that it's crossed the threshold in owning 10% of the carrier's common stock shares, the hedge fund could call a special meeting to force a vote on whether to oust Southwest CEO Bob Jordan and chairman Gary Kelly. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›
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Thailand’s tourism recovery though impressive is also fragile. Competition from neighboring countries and global conflicts could disrupt growth. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Skilling programs are necessary. However, training them to take up jobs in tourism cannot be the only focus: the industry also needs to figure out how to retain the talent. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›
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Yatra’s acquisition of a corporate travel company highlights its shift towards the more profitable business travel market, especially as competition heats up in the consumer travel space. With consumer revenue dropping, Yatra is doubling down on corporate clients. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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With the ink barely dry on the divorce papers, Star Alliance is wasting no time in luring back some of SAS’ most loyal - and profitable - customers. The aim of this neatly timed promotion is business continuity and customer retention, but it remains to be seen how many frequent flyers will take up the offer. -Gordon Smith Read more ›
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Grasping the shift to digital payments in Asia would be a game-changer for the travel industry. Cashless is the future — think convenience and cool perks! -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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The German airline group wants to avoid purchasing a controlling stake in TAP because it doesn't require approval from European Union antitrust authorities. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›
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Local Law 18 hasn't yet led to a significant amount of additional long-term housing in NYC and hotels are thriving. But small-time hosts have lost a key source of income. Modifications, and a more balanced approach, are needed. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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