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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift 3 place · 12/13/2024 11:53 EDT

Star Alliance CEO on Improving Customer Experience, Lounges and Growing the Network

Star Alliance CEO Theo Panagiotoulias outlined the network alliance’s plans for growth in 2025 in a wide-ranging interview with Skift. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Josh Corder @ Skift · 12/13/2024 10:17 EDT

Morocco’s Tourism Numbers Jump as Country Preps to Be World Cup Ready

Morocco is six years away from co-hosting the world's biggest sporting event but is already enjoying strong tourism numbers. -Josh Corder Read more ›

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Diana Nay @ Skift · 12/13/2024 10:00 EDT

How Airlines are Redefining Premium Travel with Customizable and Personalized Experiences

As the airline industry adapts to evolving traveler expectations, premium cabins coupled with personalized experiences have become essential tools for driving loyalty and revenue. Airlines are turning to digital innovation and sustainable practices to redefine the premium travel experience and meet the needs of diverse customers. -Diana Nay Read more ›

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Diana Nay @ Skift 2 place · 12/13/2024 09:30 EDT

Skift Global Forum East Video: A Tourism Vision Coming to Life

Balancing tourism with sustainability is no small feat, but Red Sea Global has shown it’s up to the challenge. At this year’s Skift Global Forum East, Rosanna Chopra discussed how the company’s commitment to responsible travel is shaping Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast into a global destination for luxury and exploration. -Diana Nay Read more ›

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Rafat Ali @ Skift · 12/13/2024 08:24 EDT

Beyond Rooms: How Riads, Gers, and Local Spaces Redefine Global Travel

Even though these hospitality concepts are age-old, they are bang in the middle of all the major deeper travel trends and fulfill all the modern traveler’s expectations. -Rafat Ali Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 12/13/2024 05:43 EDT

Marriott’s Outdoor Bet, Amadeus CEO’s Worries and FAA Chief’s Exit

Today's podcast looks at Marriott's acquisition of Postcard Cabins, an interview with the CEO of Amadeus, and FAA chief Mike Whitaker's exit. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Rafat Ali @ Skift 1 place · 12/13/2024 05:09 EDT

Small Players Backed by PE Thrive in Travel Tech’s M&A Surge

2025 is expected to be a banner year for travel tech M&A. Add-on acquisitions, particularly of companies with $5M-$50M ARR, are poised to set new records as platforms scale up and prepare for IPOs or acquisition by mega-cap firms. -Rafat Ali Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 12/12/2024 23:03 EDT

Malaysia Unveils First North American Tourism Campaign in 7 Years

With this campaign Malaysia is diving into a competitive Southeast Asian market dominated by hits like Thailand and Vietnam. The challenge? Standing out in a crowd of fan favorites. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 12/12/2024 13:00 EDT

Airbnb Says It’s Narrowed the Racial Gap in Booking Success Rates

Airbnb is the only short-term rental platform we know of that is publicly taking on the issue, engaging in partnerships and sharing data on its performance. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Justin Dawes @ Skift · 12/12/2024 11:49 EDT

Amadeus CEO on the Future of Travel: ‘We Need to Keep Investing’

Amadeus CEO Luis Maroto says the company will become obsolete if it doesn't invest in new technology. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift 2 place · 12/12/2024 10:18 EDT

Marriott Buys Startup Postcard Cabins to Help Create Outdoor Lodging Brand

Marriott's tuck-in deal for Postcard Cabins is a nice payout for the startup's early investors, including Certares and Starwood Capital. The deal gives the hotel giant access to 1,200 cabins near parks that are drivable from urban hubs. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 12/12/2024 09:21 EDT

FAA Chief to Resign on Trump’s Inauguration Day

The FAA chief told staff is not planning to serve under Trump's second term. In a note to staff, he didn't say why he was resigning. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Rafat Ali @ Skift 1 place · 12/12/2024 07:58 EDT

How Tourism Homogenizes Cuisines and What Are Possible Solutions

There is a lot that can be done, both from an awareness and, even more importantly, from a policy perspective. Most of it requires changes that the travelers of today, seeking more authentic experiences, would welcome. -Rafat Ali Read more ›

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Gordon Smith @ Skift 3 place · 12/12/2024 07:35 EDT

Korean Air Completes Asiana Acquisition: Everything You Need to Know

It’s been a sky-high saga worthy of a K-Drama script. After more than four years, South Korea’s two biggest airline groups have become one. Skift is here to help make sense of it all.   -Gordon Smith Read more ›

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Elizabeth Casolo @ Skift · 12/12/2024 07:10 EDT

Trump Travel, Junk Fees and a Saudi World Cup

Today's podcast looks what travel leaders' think of Trump, what's next for junk fees, and how the World Cup could impact Saudi tourism. -Elizabeth Casolo Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 12/11/2024 23:00 EDT

India’s Homegrown Hotels Brands Vs. Global Players

Indian mid-market hotel brands are dominating the smaller cities due to their flexibility. However, they still have a long way to go in Tier-1 regions. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Lex Haris @ Skift · 12/11/2024 14:30 EDT

An FTC Rule on Junk Fees Seemed Like a Sure Thing. There Still Hasn’t Been a Vote

There has been a push toward more disclosure of fees and that's likely to continue. But a rule from the new FTC is unlikely. -Lex Haris Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 12/11/2024 12:52 EDT

Booking Holdings Layoffs Would Be Less Severe Than in 2020

Booking Holdings resumed hiring fairly aggressively after the pandemic, but is now trimming its workforce as part of a plan to get a handle on costs. A major part of the reorganization is to figure out the best areas for investment. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Gordon Smith @ Skift · 12/11/2024 12:33 EDT

Heathrow Airport Braces for its Busiest-Ever Christmas

From ordinary passengers to airline CEOs, Heathrow has no shortage of detractors – however these latest numbers suggest the London airport still boasts serious pulling power.  -Gordon Smith Read more ›

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Josh Corder @ Skift · 12/11/2024 11:31 EDT

Saudi Arabia Will Host FIFA World Cup 2034. What it Means for Tourism

Saudi Arabia's 2034 FIFA World Cup promises to be a big moment for the kingdom, but it's already getting scrutiny. -Josh Corder Read more ›

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