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Bailey Schulz @ Skift 1 place · 06/12/2026 12:25 EDT

World Cup Host Cities Are Spending Millions to Tell Wary Tourists: You’re Welcome Here

The World Cup handed host cities a global stage. Marketing videos underscore how host cities are using it to reassure a world that's grown wary of coming to the U.S. Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 11:13 EDT

Two Skift Events To Be Held Consecutively This Summer in New York City

We are hosting two back-to-back events: Skift Data + AI Summit and Skift Short-Term Rental Summit in New York City at Dotdash Meredith this June. -Nicole Meyer Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 10:52 EDT

Chinese Tourists Continue Love Affair With Iceland, Kazakhstan is New Favorite

Think Iceland was an unexpected favorite for Chinese tourists, what would you say about Kazakhstan? -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 09:20 EDT

Hostelworld CEO Sees Profit Rebound, Adoption of Traveler Chat Tool

Hostelworld CEO Gary Morrison is ringing in the evolution of the hostel dweller. More solo travelers look for friends with chat tools, and bunking up can bring carbon emissions down. -Elizabeth Casolo Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 09:11 EDT

Maldives Tries to Win Back Indian Tourists As Arrivals Fall 40%

While Maldives enjoys record-breaking arrivals, its tourism companies aren't about to let the Indian market keep falling. They're on a mission to reverse the trend. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 08:00 EDT

Wyndham Lures Businesses to Book Directly With New Loyalty Perks

Wyndham aims to woo businesses to book hotels directly by simplifying the process and turbocharging rewards. The hotel chain is betting big on America's building spree. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 06:35 EDT

British Airways Expands ‘£1 Fare’ Option to all Flights

Loyalty programs are huge business for many airlines, with fierce competition for well-heeled frequent fliers. BA will be hoping these changes make its Avios scheme more attractive to existing and future customers. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 03:24 EDT

How Marriott and IHG Will Grow in Europe

Today's podcast looks at hotel expansion in Europe, cautious flight plans in the Middle East, and Accor’s India ambitions. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/15/2024 23:00 EDT

India’s 2023-24 Domestic Air Passenger Traffic Surpassed Pre-Covid Levels – India Report

The aviation industry in India is undergoing changes as the market is underserved. ICRA has, therefore, maintained a stable outlook on the sector. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/15/2024 17:36 EDT

American Airlines Pilots’ Union Raises Concerns Over ‘Spike’ in Safety Incidents

The pilots’ union is alleging that American is compromising on safety protocols. The union said it has raised these concerns and the response from management has been “encouraging.” -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 04/15/2024 17:11 EDT

Blackstone Weighs Sale of Motel 6 Owner: Report

A famous investment firm is leaving the light on for potential buyers of its budget hotel portfolio. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 04/15/2024 16:26 EDT

Celebrity-Backed Proto Puts Holograms in a Four Seasons Hotel

At the very least, guests will remember the hotel where they talked to a hologram. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/15/2024 16:19 EDT

Marriott and IHG to Add About 100 Hotels Each in Europe

The hotel giants are reluctant to wait to grow through new construction. They're instead speeding along by rebranding existing buildings. In IHG's case, it means out with the old, in with the "Holiday Inn — the Niu." -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/15/2024 14:02 EDT

Airlines Extend Middle East Route Diversions and Cancellations

The new week brings a relative stabilization after a tense weekend, however many airlines are still avoiding parts of the region. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/15/2024 12:55 EDT

Lufthansa Takes €350 Million Hit From Strike Action, Slashes Yearly Forecast

The German airline group has warned that increasing tension in the Middle East could also affect its bottom line. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/15/2024 11:34 EDT

Accor’s Sébastien Bazin Bets Big on India’s Middle Class

Sébastien Bazin believes India has untapped potential, and asserts players need to increase their goals and ambitions to cater to the demand of the market. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 04/15/2024 09:32 EDT

Travel Startups Raised $358 Million Last Week, the Most Since January

Fewer than 10 travel startups have raised at least $100 million so far this year. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/15/2024 08:59 EDT

No Carbon Credits, No Problem: This Hotel Hopes to Be ‘Carbon Positive’ Without Them

Populus’ in-house environmental strategies will help it stay carbon neutral. The team’s off-site plans will take things a step further, but they don’t include the carbon credit shortcut. -Elizabeth Casolo Read more

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Ashab Rizvi and Aaditya Ugale, Skift Research @ Skift · 04/15/2024 07:10 EDT

The Opportunity for Long-Haul, Low-Cost Airlines

With the availability of better aircraft, a growing middle class and the evolving travel preferences of young travelers, there could be a billion-dollar opportunity waiting for low-cost, long haul air travel. -Ashab Rizvi Read more

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 04/15/2024 05:08 EDT

Vistara CEO’s Message To Worried Staff: You’ll Have Clarity By June

Vistara employees are seeking greater clarity about how their roles might look within the soon-to-be merged airline. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 04/14/2024 08:00 EDT

U.S. Budget Hotels Feel the Pinch: Is Inflation the Culprit?

America's economy hotels experienced a case of the first-quarter blues as the budget travel crowd appeared to spend less. Could inflation be to blame? -Sean O'Neill Read more

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