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Skift @ Skift · 01/02/2024 16:24 EDT

Watch Now: Highlights from Skift Global Forum East 2023

As global tourism converges in the Middle East, leaders from across the region and the world gathered at Skift Global Forum East 2023 to discuss trends, opportunities, and strategies that will define the industry for the next decade and beyond. -Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 01/02/2024 15:30 EDT

Tripnotes, a Buzzy ChatGPT-Based Trip Planner, Was Acquired and Shut Down

Tripnotes was among an increasingly crowded space for new trip planning tools powered by generative AI. It won't be the last of them to shut down. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 01/02/2024 14:38 EDT

Venice Combats Overtourism: Caps Tour Group Sizes and Bans Loudspeakers

Capping tour group sizes may help mitigate overcrowding in Venice. But the city needs to do more. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 01/02/2024 10:54 EDT

Hawaii Judge Allows Short-Term Rentals  Up to 90 Days To Operate Legally

The injunction specifically benefits existing home rental owners. It allows them to continue renting their properties for fewer than 90 days -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more ›

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Jay Shabat and Meghna Maharishi, Skift @ Skift · 01/02/2024 09:56 EDT

Japan Airlines Fire: What We Know

It's currently unclear what could have caused the collision between the Japan Airlines passenger jet and the Japan Coast Guard aircraft. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 01/02/2024 05:49 EDT

China and Thailand Agree on Permanent Visa Waiver from March

You know China is serious about boosting inbound tourism when in a span of less than two months the country has announced visa waivers for 9 countries. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Ajay Awtaney, Skift @ Skift 3 place · 01/01/2024 12:21 EDT

Airlines Heading Into 2024: More Passengers, Profits, Orders

Airlines saw capacity and passenger traffic recover to pre-Covid levels and opened up their checkbooks to sign deals for their long-term future with new aircraft. -Ajay Awtaney Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 01/01/2024 08:23 EDT

China Eases Visa Rules for U.S. Tourists

China's opening up, but if the airlines don’t step up their flight game, we might be looking at even crazier airfare hikes with all these eager travelers. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 01/01/2024 08:02 EDT

Japan Issues Tsunami Warnings After 7.6 Earthquake Hits Ishikawa

The impact of the earthquake is likely to be extensive, affecting transportation and communication, emphasizing the importance of preparedness. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 01/01/2024 01:44 EDT

Connection in the Age of AI with Google’s Head of Travel Sales

Listen in for a discussion about AI and its impact on the travel industry and why marketers should team up with the technology rather than fight against it. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 12/31/2023 10:08 EDT

South Korea Launches Digital Nomad Visa. Coming Soon: Visas for K-Pop Fans

South Korea has its eyes on steady earners with a $66,000 income bar for digital nomads. If it is looking to attract 20 million visitors, it might be time to spice things up a bit more with that K-Culture visa. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/31/2023 09:03 EDT

Hotel Loyalty Race: Hilton Gains on Marriott

Hilton grew its hotel loyalty program the most over the past five years. Long-term trends reveal who's ahead and what the effect on hotel owners has been. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Jan Strupczewski, Reuters @ Skift 3 place · 12/31/2023 06:36 EDT

European Union Expands Passport-Free Travel Zone

Romanians and Bulgarians won't need passports for EU travel when flying or sailing, but they will still need them when using land borders. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/30/2023 15:29 EDT

Delta to Slow Down Pilot Hiring in 2024

Delta’s pilot hiring plans for 2024 show that the airline industry’s post-pandemic hiring surge may be coming to an end. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/30/2023 08:44 EDT

7 Trends Safari Operators in Africa Are Seeing For 2024

Many safari lovers are looking for immersive experiences, and not just chasing the Big 5 animal species. -Selene Brophy Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/29/2023 14:36 EDT

Ask Skift: What Are the Biggest Challenges the Travel Industry Faces?

The travel industry faces several challenges entering the new year, and here's a list of the biggest ones it faces on its ongoing road to a full recovery. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/29/2023 08:28 EDT

Skift Research’s 5 Favorite Charts of 2023

While we're sure your parents love all their children equally, for our analysts, there’s always a data story that stands out. -Seth Borko Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 12/28/2023 10:14 EDT

Alaska Airlines: Pacific Northwest Charm Can Beat Luxury

Alaska may not be the sexiest carrier in North America, but its brand management and consistent execution across various customer touch points is a masterclass. -Colin Nagy Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/28/2023 08:00 EDT

The Fight Against Junk Fees: Skift Timeline

The junk fee issue isn't new – but the fight against them is getting more intense. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 12/27/2023 12:46 EDT

Airline Loyalty Changes in 2024: More Credit Card Perks, Spending Wins Over Mileage

Many of the loyalty program changes in 2024 are part of a continuing trend in the airline industry to reward customers who spend more. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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