With the possibility of lounges, Southwest is betting that it can capture more premium customers and boost engagement with its loyalty program. Read more ›
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In his first earnings call as CEO, Josh D’Amaro laid out a vision for Disney theme parks that leans more heavily on emerging technologies like AI. Read more ›
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The great AI upskilling of the travel workforce has begun, but even among the industry’s largest companies, the gap between who is preparing their employees for AI and who is just cutting with it is widening fast. Read more ›
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Japan is moving slowly but surely toward two-tier pricing, as the Himeji Castle model has shown that what was once a politically fraught idea can now be measured in revenue. Read more ›
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Sabre has spent a year selling agentic AI as its comeback story. Mindtrip Flights is the first product that has to prove it. Read more ›
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The activist fund Parvus has become Accor's largest shareholder without telling anyone why. Read more ›
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Frontier is looking to absorb some of Spirit’s demand and expand in markets like Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Detroit — all of which are former Spirit strongholds. Read more ›
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Airbnb is pushing whatever buttons it can to jumpstart Experiences and Services, which got off to sluggish starts. Read more ›
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Priceline has been a savvy marketer over the years, and this ad campaign tease hits the right notes at a time when affordability concerns are a major trend. Read more ›
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Q2 will determine whether this is a temporary shock or a structural reset for one of Turkey’s most valuable visitor segments. Read more ›
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Dubai’s passenger rights framework means one regulator, one rulebook. The details around enforcement are still to come, though. Read more ›
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Airlines are quickly adding new routes out of some of Spirit’s biggest cities, including Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, and Atlantic City. Read more ›
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“Travel companion” Grab clearly isn’t ready to say goodbye at the border. With its cross-border taxi pilot, Grab is stretching the definition of “last mile” into an international one, keeping travelers in-app the entire way. Read more ›
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Vivek Bhogaraju doesn’t follow AI hype. He tracks where capital moves, and right now it’s flowing toward agentic AI that is starting to dismantle legacy hospitality tech. Read more ›
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Airline failures are an accepted part of the industry rough-and-tumble in many countries. Spirit's collapse is forcing a fresh look at the costs and benefits of America's protectionist instincts. Read more ›
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Spirit said it explored every possible option to stay in business, but it was left with no other choice to liquidate because it did not have a sufficient amount of cash. Read more ›
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Khosrowshahi said there's the usual tension with partners about Uber's travel ambitions, and he obliquely cited Expedia's shortcomings post-booking. If Uber gains traction in travel, you can expect Khosrowshahi to one day step away from the Expedia board, and all of those conflicts to get exacerbated. Read more ›
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Norwegian posted some very encouraging numbers during this first quarter but the rest of 2026 could be challenging. Read more ›
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A $6.3 billion take-private closes the books on one of the most convoluted cap tables in travel. The scorecard is not what you’d expect. Read more ›
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FIFA's outrageous ticket prices, combined with geopolitical turmoil, have contributed to soft bookings. Yet hotels that jacked their rates share some of the blame, too. Read more ›
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On Monday’s Good Morning Hospitality, A Skift Podcast, Wil Slickers, Michael Goldin, and Brandreth Canaley celebrate the show’s 500th episode and break down how travel platforms are expanding beyond booking and competing for the full traveler relationship. Read more ›
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