The CEO of Air New Zealand has pushed back on suggestions that the airlineâs headline-grabbing premium products are difficult to justify at a time of mounting losses and cost cuts. âThese projects for us, theyâre not vanity projects, theyâre existential,â Nikhil Ravishankar told Skift on the sidelines of the IATA Annual General Meeting in Rio [âŠ] Read more âș
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Everyone knows that flying between Europe and Japan takes longer than it used to, but the environmental impact can feel less defined. This fascinating new data quantifies the extra CO2 for re-routed flights. -Gordon Smith Read more âș
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From a rising middle class to an aging population, the most powerful leaders in hospitality agree demographics are key. -Josh Corder Read more âș
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Don't be fooled by the modest nature of the A321XLR's Madrid to Paris debut - this plane can fly seriously far with incredible efficiency. Get ready for it to shake-up route networks worldwide. -Gordon Smith Read more âș
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Donald Trump is going to get another crack at the White House after a four-year break that saw the travel industry boom. What comes next? Skift breaks it down. -Lex Haris Read more âș
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Indian airlines have been upgrading their fleets and efforts to cater to the growing demand for inbound and outbound international travel. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more âș
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Booking's revenue has blown past pandemic levels, and it's added back nearly 4,000 employees. Expedia trimmed its workforce anew in 2024 following completion of a tech migration. -Dennis Schaal Read more âș
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Waymo wants road trippers to take driverless cars across the U.S. It's already operating a ride-hailing service, and It has tech and money from Google, so chances are good. -Justin Dawes Read more âș
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The latest acquisition by India's largest hotel group suggests that "experiential leisure" is becoming popular. "Experiential leisure" means "hotels with small room counts and home-like architecture, so vacationers can pretend they're not at hotels." -Sean O'Neill Read more âș
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There's something appealing about a business model that makes money by saving other people money. So why is Amex GBT, the largest corporate travel management company, losing money? -Sean O'Neill Read more âș
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Skift Global Forum East is back in Dubai this month and itâs the place to be for anyone involved in Middle East tourism. This yearâs lineup includes CEOs, industry pioneers, and innovators shaping the future of travel across the region. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more âș
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Agreement after a 53-day strike is good news for Boeing and its airline customers, but don't expect the planemaker's problems to disappear overnight. This will be a long-haul recovery. -Gordon Smith Read more âș
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IndiGo will be the only carrier in the country other than the Air India Group to offer business class. But it's not giving up on the low prices that made it popular. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more âș
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The U.S. has made a lot of progress at removing barriers to travel. The best thing the new president can do is to keep knocking them down. -Lex Haris Read more âș
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Choice Hotels is adapting its business strategy because it believes the future of travel involves longer stays, Boomers prefering premium brands, and more trips built around sports and music events. -Sean O'Neill Read more âș
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If you double your hotel empire over a decade, someone's eventually going to ask: "Hey, are we running this thing efficiently?" At Marriott, that someone is CEO Anthony Capuano. -Sean O'Neill Read more âș
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Gangwalâs appointment marks the end of a tense battle with activist investor Elliott, which had long been pushing for significant leadership changes at Southwest. -Meghna Maharishi Read more âș
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Singapore Airlines already boasts one of the worldâs most exclusive passenger planes. After six years of development, itâs about to take things to a whole new level. -Gordon Smith Read more âș
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Design Hotels is a Marriott brand that isn't quite a Marriott brand. It's more like an exclusive hotel club where 60% of owners have never run a boutique before. New boss Stijn Oyen is fine-tuning its strategy. -Sean O'Neill Read more âș
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As it seeks to deepen its market share and broaden its portfolio, Brigade Hotel's IPO plans highlights not just the companyâs growth potential, but also the broader optimism surrounding Indiaâs hospitality industry. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more âș
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The colossal Ryanair machine relies on hyper-efficiency and a ruthless scrutiny of costs. By its own admission, Ryanair was 'over-scheduled, over-crewed, and over-costed' this summer. It won't let this happen again. -Gordon Smith Read more âș
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