Airbnb is eager to branch out into other sectors of the travel, and we discuss its plans in this episode of the Skift Travel Podcast — as well as the challenges it faces. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Today's podcast looks at a new travel tech investment powerhouse, United's China strategy, and unruly hotel guests that ruin things for everybody else. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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The highly anticipated Skift Global Forum is back in New York City this week, kicking off on Tuesday evening. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›
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Younger generations form the biggest traveler base in India, and are key to the country's growth as a source market. Millennials' willingness to spend more on travel is a positive sign for their tourism economies of their destinations. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›
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Skift spoke with United’s senior vice president of global network planning about the current state of the carrier’s network and its ability to compete with Chinese airlines. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›
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Hotels have become too servile, letting badly behaved guests ruin carefully crafted experiences. They need to take notes from the Hôtel du Cap, where standards and behavior are gently enforced for the benefit of all. -Lex Haris Read more ›
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The newest generation of AI technology is unshackling the hospitality industry from traditional search and booking. Anna Jaffe, CEO at Mobi.ai, unpacks her predictions for search's future and how hotels can better understand travelers’ needs through natural language interfaces and innovative search capabilities. -Mobi Systems, Inc Read more ›
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As travel rebounds, it's time to reassess what consumers, businesses, and governments need to keep the industry growing sustainably. The ecosystem’s health depends on partnerships that extend across the value chain. -Mastercard Read more ›
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Thayer, the best-known VC firm that invests in travel startups, is essentially merging with a newer fund called Derive. The deal is being pitched as a way to "drive innovation in travel tech," which is VC-speak for "we want to make money off the next big thing in travel apps." -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Looser visa restrictions are greasing the wheels of global tourism, but the real question is whether these policies can sustain long-term growth or just offer a fleeting boost to countries eager for quick wins. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Startups developing next-generation aircraft and components have raised over half a billion dollars in venture capital so far this year. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Five years from now, will Airbnb be at the top of the heap in short-term rentals? Will Chase Travel be a headliner? Will future generations yearn to travel as current ones do? -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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We'll ask top industry players to spill the beans on where they expect growth to come from for hotel companies, whether the U.S. has a solid gameplan for hosting several international sports events, and other burning questions. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Did Ariane Gorin's strategy changes speed Peter Kern's departure from the Expedia Group board? -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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How do you measure power and influence? We discuss our process on this episode of the Skift Travel Podcast. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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United will become one of the biggest carriers to use Starlink Wi-Fi as it seeks to court more business and premium travelers with free and high-speed internet access. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›
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Today's podcast looks at Google Wallet's latest rollout, labor controversy in New York City's hotels, and the rebound of Iceland's Blue Lagoon. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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What a difference a few days makes. After delight on Sunday that a tentative deal was reached with union officials, Thursday's overwhelming rejection by members sees Boeing flying into yet another storm. -Gordon Smith Read more ›
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The head of an industry trade group sounded the alarm for ultra-low-cost carriers as airlines like Spirit and Frontier face declining profits. However, other carriers in the industry have seen some success despite industry headwinds. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›
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Despite repeated closures caused by the volcano, Blue Lagoon has seen a recovery in its guest bookings, but safety remains a tourist concern. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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It's notable how many of Michelin's favorite hotels are independently owned and run. Hard to find any properties run by the largest hotel groups on its lists. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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