Was October 6, when Expedia and Booking.com debuted apps inside ChatGPT, a shape-shifting moment in travel distribution? Mark Mahaney, senior managing director for research at Evercore ISI, said Wednesday that if companies such as Expedia, Booking.com, Uber, Amazon and Walmart see their ChatGPT apps get traction, then this could “dramatically” change the tech landscape within two […] Read more ›
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American Airlines is the latest carrier to join an elite club of sky-high centenarians, and it looks like it'll be making some noise doing so. Read more ›
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While inbound travel to the U.S. has declined this year, outbound marketing to Americans is booming — and here's a look at some of the foreign tourism boards that are spending to attract U.S. visitors. Read more ›
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The Bahamas is pushing for greener tourism with strong backing for renewables, but cutting emissions from planes and cruise ships remains a tough challenge. Read more ›
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Kayak’s AI Mode goes from soft launch to debut, so customers can search for travel using natural language. Plus: The company dishes up data on holiday travel trends. Read more ›
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At Skift Global Forum 2025, Global Hotel Alliance and Minor Hotels showed how a shared loyalty platform and carefully targeted expansion can help independent brands scale smarter in an unpredictable market. Read more ›
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As more people from smaller towns turn to air travel, the Indian government's move to fix airfares aims to make travel more accessible without tampering with private carriers’ pricing freedoms. Read more ›
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Revolut’s latest acquisition, Swifty, an AI startup bred from Lufthansa’s incubator, extends the fintech business’s reach into travel. Read more ›
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Renewed takeover chatter around easyJet comes during a slow-motion consolidation of Europe’s airline market. Read more ›
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Some coastal resorts are in a unique position to help protect the marine life that draws so many visitors in the first place. Read more ›
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What happens when the fundamental assumptions underlying the travel industry's business models stop being true? Who has agency: who makes decisions, who controls discovery, who influences choice, and critically, who gets left behind when those power dynamics shift in an AI age. Read more ›
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True luxury isn't about what you see — it’s what you don’t hear. Silence is the most underrated amenity in hospitality. Read more ›
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A sneak peek into what could be a front-row seat to the conversations and debates that will define the road ahead for travel. Read more ›
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India’s homegrown hotel brands are no longer content to play only on home turf. As travel demand rises and global hospitality markets diversify, they’re stepping onto the world stage. Read more ›
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By going public with the breach, Vietnam Airlines joins a growing group of companies learning that transparency and trust are as important as any technical fix. Read more ›
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Dubai built the world’s busiest international airport. Now it has to make it smarter. Read more ›
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Asia’s food culture, from hawker stalls to omakase counters, has always been vibrant. But it’s now also setting the pace for how food tourism might look globally in the years ahead. Read more ›
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Covid-era staycations were not just temporary for Indian travelers. They showed Indians a new way of traveling where accommodation is the preference, not an after-thought. Read more ›
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Loyalty programs are the biggest marketing avenues for the new-age Indian traveler, and ITC Hotels has decided to take things up a notch by incentivizing long-term loyalty. Read more ›
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