Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy appeared to dismiss the idea that other budget carriers might need a bailout from the government, hours after Spirit said it would start winding down operations. Read more ›
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United CEO Scott Kirby is doubling down on premium, banking on high-spend travelers not flinching even if the broader economy softens. Read more ›
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For years, the travel industry has coasted on millennial devotion. When it comes to connecting with Gen Z, brands are going to have to work harder. Read more ›
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Many hotels are seeing soft 2026 World Cup bookings as fans seem to be waiting until the last minute. It seems possible that the event will draw a higher mix of domestic fans than many first expected. Read more ›
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Travel demand is holding steady but shifting to last-minute booking behavior, forcing companies to adapt faster, while IHG argues scale is the best defense against global uncertainty and a new CEO letter warns that many 2026 assumptions have already broken. On today’s Skift Daily Briefing, Sarah Dandashy breaks down why shorter booking windows are reshaping […] Read more ›
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The data is clear: food-led hotels only outperform when they're not competing with a vibrant local dining scene. Minor Hotels and a wave of other hotel groups will have to place its their new culinary-themed brands carefully. Read more ›
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Coral Beach Resort Sharjah is the first hotel in the Middle East to sign the Glasgow Declaration. But the real question for hotel owners is whether these pledges translate into lower costs or stronger demand in a region still heavily reliant on fossil fuels. Read more ›
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Nick Adams' public comments go against the vision of tourism as a way to promote cross-cultural understanding — an awkward fit for a job meant to promote the U.S. abroad. Read more ›
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They say aggressive discounting has become unavoidable due to ‘unreasonable’ offers from hotels. Read more ›
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On this week’s Good Morning Hospitality, A Skift Podcast: GMH Hotels Edition, Sarah Dandashy and guest host Katie Cline, host of Suite Success: Masters of Hospitality, a Skift Podcast, break down Hyatt’s latest AI push and whether hotel brands can finally compete with OTAs by capturing travelers earlier in the booking journey. Read more ›
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India’s expanding middle class and spending power is placing it at the center of global travel space. And hotel companies are now focusing on attracting Indians in their own country. Read more ›
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Accor’s CEO says travel demand is holding steady, but behaving differently. Shorter booking windows and rapid shifts between destinations are forcing hotel companies to stay agile. Read more ›
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Six big assumptions broke in one quarter. The CEOs still running the January plan are sleepwalking into a margin trap. Read more ›
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Hyatt is using artificial intelligence to get closer to trip discovery, where customer intent, loyalty, and direct booking economics increasingly overlap. Read more ›
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IHG’s view is that volatility is now a constant, but that large, diversified hotel groups are still positioned to benefit, so long as travel demand stays strong. Read more ›
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Although New York City’s overall tourism exceeded expectations last year, the city still has significant work to do to attract higher-spending international visitors. Read more ›
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Decarbonization targets are opening a market for electric equipment in ski resorts and electric snowmobiles are among the first products that can compete with diesel on price and performance. Read more ›
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The hotel giants are becoming distribution "platforms" of brands run by others, not just brand owners themselves. Hilton is the latest to embrace this shift with its new "brand of brands," Select by Hilton. Read more ›
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Bookings might bounce back in June. But if fuel costs keep climbing and wallets get tighter, the bigger worry is whether it will erode the spending power that makes Southeast Asians want to travel at all. Read more ›
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The Middle East “ticked all the boxes” for many betrothed couples’ ideal Indian destination wedding. But the Iran War is shifting this valuable business elsewhere. Read more ›
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United is forging ahead with its growth plans and doubling down on premium experiences. Read more ›
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