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Gordon Smith @ Skift · 01/08/2026 16:18 EDT

Wizz Air CEO Warns Ryanair’s O’Leary to ‘Think Twice’ as Rivalry Escalates

Europe’s low-cost airline rivalries can resemble a soap opera, with familiar characters and recurring insults. But beneath the theatrics lies a very real battle for market dominance and relevance. Read more

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Ajay Awtaney @ Skift · 01/08/2026 11:30 EDT

Inside the Boeing 737 Factory Shaping the Pace of Airline Growth

After a prolonged period of crisis and scrutiny, Boeing says it is ready to grow again – but only at a pace dictated by discipline and regulators. Read more

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Kanchi Jain @ Skift · 01/08/2026 11:16 EDT

Skift Data + AI Summit 2026 Returns to New York City

AI now drives pricing, forecasting, and customer service across travel. The real challenge is not adoption, but governance, trust, and scaling without costly mistakes. That is the focus of the Skift Data + AI Summit 2026 in New York City. Read more

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 01/08/2026 11:14 EDT

Lemon Tree Hotels Denies Report of Warburg Pincus Stake

Even as Lemon Tree Hotels shuts down talk of a Warburg Pincus deal, its asset-light model helps explain why investors keep circling. It offers a way to tap into India’s domestic travel boom without taking on full operational risk. Read more

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 01/08/2026 08:58 EDT

Frontier Airlines Appoints New CEO

James Dempsey will be Frontier’s new CEO amid speculation that the carrier is once again interested in a merger with the beleaguered Spirit Airlines. Read more

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift 3 place · 01/08/2026 08:04 EDT

MCR Can’t Fund $200 Million Commitment to Take Soho House Private

The $2.7 billion deal to take members-only club operator Soho House private is in jeopardy after a key investor said it can't come up with the money. Read more

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 01/07/2026 23:00 EDT

How India Traveled in 2025: What the Data Shows

For Indians, travel decisions are no longer about what they are missing out. It is about who is valuing their business when they visit. Read more

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 01/07/2026 14:59 EDT

Avelo Airlines Ends ICE Deportation Flights

Avelo’s CEO acknowledged the flights put it at the center of a “political controversy” but also said the business model wasn’t working. Read more

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Adriana Lee @ Skift · 01/07/2026 14:38 EDT

Amadeus Moves Deeper Into Airline Commerce With Lufthansa Deal

Amadeus Nevio is anchoring Lufthansa Group’s retail overhaul, putting the travel tech company deeper into airline commerce — a higher-value role as order-based retail shifts from theory to execution. Read more

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Adriana Lee @ Skift 1 place · 01/07/2026 14:36 EDT

What Expedia’s Job Listings Reveal About Big Travel’s Next AI Phase

Expedia’s hiring signals a phase change for AI in travel, where management discipline and ownership matter as much as the technology itself. Read more

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 01/07/2026 14:00 EDT

U.S. Expands Visa Bond Requirement to 38 Countries

Travel to the U.S. is getting harder for people from even more nations, which is the last thing the U.S. travel industry wants in what should be a banner year for tourism. Read more

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 01/07/2026 13:56 EDT

3 Steps Airlines Could Take to Slash Emissions by 50%

With aviation still searching for real climate solutions, fewer luxury seats, fuller flights, and faster fleet upgrades have been proposed as ideas to help reduce emissions. Read more

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Gordon Smith @ Skift 3 place · 01/07/2026 12:04 EDT

What Do New Year LinkedIn Posts from 11 Airline CEOs Tell Us?

Taken together, these seasonal messages offer a snapshot of how CEOs – or at least their communications teams – are framing their leadership and businesses after a bumpy year. Read more

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Adam Stacey @ Skift · 01/07/2026 10:00 EDT

Skift IDEA Awards 2026 Are Open: Find Your Category and Spotlight Your Innovation

Submissions are now open for the eighth edition of the Skift IDEA Awards, the travel industry’s most coveted achievement. Apply early to secure the best entry rate. Read more

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 01/07/2026 09:00 EDT

Alaska Airlines Makes Its Largest-Ever Boeing Order

Alaska is ambitious about transforming itself from a West Coast player to an international one. The carrier hopes a blockbuster Boeing order will help it reach that goal faster. Read more

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 01/07/2026 01:21 EDT

Chinese Outbound Travel is Back, Just Not to Japan

As Chinese travel normalizes, destinations with friction, whether political or practical, are losing out to closer, easier alternatives in Asia. Read more

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 01/06/2026 23:00 EDT

Why Live Music Has Become a Serious Travel Business in India

Young travelers are defining India's travel journey, and they are going wherever the music takes them. Read more

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Adriana Lee @ Skift · 01/06/2026 17:36 EDT

Sabre Brings AI Travel Demo to CES, in Push Toward Agent-First Trip Booking

Sabre bets that its new agentic-ready APIs can let AI handle shopping, booking, and fixing trips in a single conversational flow, and it’s bringing a live demo to CES. The real test is whether customers trust it beyond the demo.  Read more

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 01/06/2026 16:16 EDT

Expedia’s Turnaround Under Ariane Gorin Showed Momentum in 2025

Expedia hasn't had this degree of mojo for many years. Can Gorin and team keep it going? Read more

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Andrea Doyle @ Skift · 01/06/2026 14:02 EDT

Delta Opens Its First Non-Airport Lounge at Sphere

The lounge is part of Delta’s efforts to increase its experience offerings to SkyMiles members. Read more

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