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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 04/02/2024 08:00 EDT

Wyndham Adds 25th Brand, Hybrid of Hotels and Short-Term Rentals

Unfinished hotel rooms are something new for a major hotel group. That's what Wyndham is offering in roughly 40% of the rooms of its newest brand. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 04/02/2024 08:00 EDT

Concur Founder Steve Singh and Firms Acquire Direct Travel

Steve Singh believes corporate travel is ready for new technology, and he believes the right company can displace the old ones. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/02/2024 07:56 EDT

Neom Job Posting Points to E-Visa Program For Saudi Project

Neom is a massive $500 billion development in Saudi Arabia, which potentially could have its own laws. -Josh Corder Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/02/2024 04:04 EDT

Travel Metasearch’s Big Issues

Today's podcast looks at metasearch and changing consumer habits, United’s next Boeing issue, and an Ohtani tourism boost. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/02/2024 02:55 EDT

Raffles Has A New Vice President For The Middle East

While Raffles is best-known for its classical hotels, the brand is fast-developing in the modern Middle East. -Josh Corder Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/01/2024 23:00 EDT

Saudi Tourism Aiming to Make India Top Source Market – India Report

Saudi Arabia witnessed a 50% increase in Indian visitors in 2023. Now, it is ramping up its efforts to meet its ambitious target of 7.5 million Indian visitors over the next seven years. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/01/2024 17:06 EDT

How Travel Metasearch Lost Its Mojo

Advertising in travel metasearch used to be near the top of the list for online travel agencies and hotels. But then along came Google Hotels, YouTube, and TikTok, as well as hotel and online travel agency loyalty programs to deflate the value proposition. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/01/2024 14:50 EDT

United Airlines Appoints Estee Lauder Exec to Board as Industry Tries to Increase Gender Diversity

The airline industry has been trying to diversify boards and executive teams as it tries to shed its predominantly male image. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 04/01/2024 13:20 EDT

Young U.S. Travelers Ditch Online Travel Agents for Bank Booking Sites: Skift Research

Young Americans are shunning online travel giants like Expedia and Booking.com in favor of credit card travel portals, such as Chase Travel and Capital One Travel, a Skift Research survey found. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/01/2024 12:34 EDT

United Airlines Asks Pilots to Take Unpaid Time Off Due to Boeing Delivery Delays

The unpaid time off is the latest instance of how delivery and certification issues with Boeing’s aircraft are impacting airlines’ operations. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/01/2024 10:17 EDT

Can Shohei Ohtani Still Boost Tourism to the U.S.?

Shohei Ohtani joining the Los Angeles Dodgers has made him an even bigger star in the eyes of Japanese baseball fans eager to see him play in person, provided a gambling scandal doesn't sideline the two-time MVP. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/01/2024 09:08 EDT

Ask Skift: What Are Major Trends in Luxury Travel?

Luxury travel's post-pandemic boom will likely continue this year, and here are some trends shaping the sector. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/01/2024 08:08 EDT

Why British Airways’ New Campaign Rips Up the Advertising Rulebook

British Airways' bold new campaign comes as the airline tries to re-establish its premium brand positioning. -Gordon Smith Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/01/2024 04:01 EDT

India’s EaseMyTrip Invests in B2B Travel Portal ETrav Tech

Having diversified into hotels and insurance, EaseMyTrip now ventures into the B2B travel market with its latest investment. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 03/30/2024 09:55 EDT

India’s Cleartrip Taps Cricket Star Dhoni as Brand Ambassador

We're not entirely sure if this is Dhoni's grand finale in the Indian Premier League cricket scene, but one thing's clear — Captain Cool is making his debut innings with Cleartrip! -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 03/30/2024 08:55 EDT

Oyo CEO Discusses Personal Highs and Lows, Shark Tank’s Impact – Full Video

Oyo CEO Ritesh Agarwal talked candidly about his dramatic past year. He saw his business thrive and became a judge on the popular TV show Shark Tank India. However, he also suffered personal loss and saw an IPO filing stall. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 03/29/2024 16:13 EDT

Spirit Airlines to Receive up to $200 Million for Pratt & Whitney Engine Problems

The compensation could give the struggling Spirit a significant boost to its liquidity. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/29/2024 14:54 EDT

TCab Tech Raises $20 Million for Flying Taxi: Startup Funding Roundup

There's a lot of money going into the development of flying taxis. The one featured this week has its eyes set on the Middle East and Asia. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 03/29/2024 14:19 EDT

Most U.S. Travelers Can’t Afford Their Dream Vacation: Skift Research

It's a post-pandemic world, but most Americans don't feel their dream getaways have become more attainable. Brands would be wise to understand that sentiment as they compete to sell travel in the marketplace. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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