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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/31/2024 09:17 EDT

Delta Expects $500 Million Hit From CrowdStrike Outage

Delta CEO Ed Bastian told CNBC that the carrier had “no choice” but to seek damages from CrowdStrike for the outage. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2024 07:43 EDT

Boeing Names Kelly Ortberg as New CEO

Ortberg is an industry veteran with more than 35 years in the aerospace sector. Heading up Boeing will be his biggest challenge yet. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2024 03:15 EDT

Junk Fees Win, Spirit Goes Upmarket and Venice Bans Groups

Today's podcast looks at The persistence of airline junk fees, Spirit Air’s attempt to move upmarket, and Venice’s move to stem the tourist hordes. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2024 01:19 EDT

Hilton’s Asia Pacific Growth: The Brands Driving it and the Focus on India 

While Hilton is making a big splash with its luxury brands in Asia Pacific, it’s also smartly tapping into the booming middle class that's fueling the rise of its focused service brands. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 23:00 EDT

India Is Trying to Make Air Travel Affordable, But How? – India Report

India's aviation sector is expanding and people from smaller cities are increasingly looking to fly . Keeping airfares in check is key to ensuring that air travel remains accessible to the Indian middle class, particularly as it makes up for about a third of the country's population. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 17:19 EDT

Trivago Acquires 30% Stake in Hotel Rate Aggregator Holisto for $10 Million

Could Trivago be looking to supplement its traditional metasearch revenue with that generated by a hotel booking site? Or is it just interested in Holisto's tech? -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 14:37 EDT

JetBlue Posts Surprise Profit as New Strategy Starts to Pay Off

JetBlue’s strategy of cutting unprofitable routes and focusing on its core markets is starting to see returns — the carrier unexpectedly reported a profit in the second quarter. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/30/2024 14:18 EDT

Skift IDEA Awards: Meet the 2024 Finalists 

For the sixth year, Skift IDEA Awards will recognize and celebrate excellence in design, creativity, and innovation across travel by spotlighting the brands and businesses that are driving the industry forward. See the 2024 finalists below. -Nicole Meyer Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 12:05 EDT

Appeals Court Blocks Airline ‘Junk Fee’ Rule

An appeals court argued that the rule “likely exceeds the DOT’s authority and would irreparably harm airlines.” -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 11:57 EDT

Spirit Announces Huge Premium Push, But is it Enough to Shore Up the Airline?

Spirit is the latest U.S. low-cost airline to make a premium pivot in a bid to boost profitability. Wall Street will be watching closely. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 11:05 EDT

Spain Regulator Cites Booking.com for Abusive Practices But Lowers Penalty by $90 Million

Should Booking.com have the right to compel Spanish hotels what rates they can charge on their own websites? That is the heart of the issue. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 10:44 EDT

Venice’s Large Group Tour Ban to Start August  1

Venice is taking on group tours and loudspeakers as part of its overall framework toward combating mass tourism. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 10:02 EDT

Extreme Heat in Dubai, Extreme Price Drops in Hotels

A look at how Middle East tourism responds to extreme heat across the region. -Josh Corder Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 09:46 EDT

CEOs Look Ahead to Hospitality’s Future at Skift Global Forum

Hotel CEOs from Marriott, MGM, Wyndham, and more will take the Skift Global Forum stage this September in New York City. We’ll dive deep on what they predict for hotels in the U.S. and abroad, as global travel continues to grow. -Nicole Meyer Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 08:42 EDT

ToursByLocals CEO on Brand Transformation and Rising Demand for Authentic Experiences

Following pandemic setbacks, ToursByLocals has completed a long-awaited rebrand meant to signal growth. -Jesse Chase-Lubitz Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 07:17 EDT

Korean Wave Makes a Splash with 7.7 Million Tourists as China Leads the Tourism Charge

2024 might be the year we finally stop comparing South Korea's tourism numbers to 2019. This year, South Korean arrivals could set a new standard all on their own! -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 07:03 EDT

Air New Zealand Scraps 2030 Climate Goal, Will Other Airlines Follow?

Air New Zealand's CEO cited multiple factors for the decision, ranging from a lack of regulatory support to supply chain problems. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 05:00 EDT

Indian Tourism Industry’s Hits and Misses

The Indian Union Budget last week was a disappointment, but there was a bright spot with IndiGo, MakeMyTrip, and IHCL all reporting profitable quarters in their earnings calls. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 02:29 EDT

AI Trip Planning, Olympic Branding and UAE Gaming

Today's podcast looks at Meta's new AI tools, airlines and the Olympics, and gambling in the UAE. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 00:01 EDT

Top Challenges for Chinese Travel – and the Latest Booking Trends

While the Chinese are spending big once again, they are doing so with a keen eye on their wallets, seeking the best value for their money. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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