Two days ago, Tony Fernandes announced that he’s putting retirement aside for the next five years. On Thursday he announced AirAsia Move’s plans to be the biggest OTA in Southeast Asia and a day later, he’s talking about his ambition to position AirAsia as the largest low-cost airline group in Asia. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Today's podcast looks at Indigo's new purchase, Wyndham's new strategy, and Royal Caribbean's new audience. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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The underwriting will be done by Parafin, a company backed by early investors of Robinhood. -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more ›
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Skift has learned that any significant delay or cancellation, regardless of the reason, qualifies for an automatic refund as part of the Department of Transportation’s new consumer protection rules for the airline industry. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›
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Isn't hosting the Olympics supposed to be a gold mine for hotels? Not for France, at least. Accor warned that it didn't expect a "massive financial uplift" from Paris hosting the Summer Olympic Games. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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San Francisco has experienced a rocky rebound since the pandemic, but promises of pandas and planes may uplift the city’s tourism. -Elizabeth Casolo Read more ›
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Thailand remains a strong destination post Covid. Tour operators are flocking to the country and playing a significant role in how travel evolves. -Jesse Chase-Lubitz Read more ›
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Younger travelers are making waves on Royal Caribbean Group cruises, steering the company’s post-pandemic growth. -Elizabeth Casolo Read more ›
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India’s largest airline has taken the next logical step in its growth story by ordering a sizeable number of widebody aircraft. Combined with the A321XLR, the A350-900 will give the airline the ability to connect people from India to the world. -Lex Haris Read more ›
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Despite having the largest market share in India and a fleet size of 350 jets, the low-cost carrier has only operated narrow-body aircraft. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›
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American CEO Robert Isom is one of the first top executives in the U.S. airline industry to voice some concerns over the Department of Transportation’s latest rule. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›
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Wyndham wants to retain its stronghold in economy lodging while expanding into higher-end properties that generate larger franchise fees. The company saw a swift increase in development deal signings after rival Choice Hotels abandoned its hostile takeover attempt last month. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Recipe for the most-loved OTA in Southeast Asia = Free flights for a year for as less as $250. Lip smacking, much? -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Southwest said it would leave four airports in a bid to cut costs as delivery delays with the Boeing 737 Max 7 strain its growth plans. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›
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Hand-picked by the Skift team, the 2024 Skift IDEA Awards judging panel includes travel industry veterans, innovators, and global leaders. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›
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Today's podcast looks at how hotel listings on Google compete for bookings, new junk fee rules for airlines, and new sites for Hyatt loyalty program members. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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India is seeking to boost its cruise tourism. It aims to attract 4 million cruise tourists by 2041, up from 300,000 in 2023. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›
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After overwhelmingly rejecting a previous contract in December, this one will make Southwest flight attendants some of the most highly paid in the industry. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›
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There will be a lot of moving pieces over the next few months if indeed a sale of Tripadvisor gets done. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Know where the growth in India is? In its Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. IHCL definitely seems to know that. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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