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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2023 01:00 EDT

Skift Turns 11: 5 Big Themes Shaping the Future of Travel

Our goal is to constantly come up with new ways of looking at the world – and understand how shifts affect global travel. -Rafat Ali Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2023 00:30 EDT

Hotel Asset Managers Are on the Rise Worldwide

Hotel asset managers can be specialist advisors and go-betweens for owners and operators. As the asset-light model and third-party management spread in Asia Pacific and beyond, asset managers will gain influence as strategic allies. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2023 23:00 EDT

Hotels in India Rush to Capture ‘Premium’ Demand

Prices are rising and the shift in traveler preferences runs counter to the perception of India as a budget market. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›

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Anna-Catherine Brigida and Eliana Raszewski, Reuters @ Skift · 07/30/2023 17:34 EDT

Airbnb Hosts in Argentina Beat Inflation By Taking Payments in U.S. Dollars

Where there is an edge to be had, whether it's soaring inflation in Argentina or anything else, crafty entrepreneurs and hustlers will find a way to secure it. In Argentina, it can mean economic survival. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Savyata Mishra, Reuters @ Skift 1 place · 07/30/2023 13:26 EDT

Southwest Airlines Tries to Blunt Impact of Boeing Delivery Delays With MAX 8 Orders

It's nice to have a backup plan, and the Max 8 is filling that role for Southwest until delayed Max 7 orders arrive. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 07/30/2023 12:51 EDT

How Important Is Google Travel to Google?

From political challenges to internal reassessments, Google Travel is clearly going through a transition. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 07/28/2023 23:00 EDT

Ixigo to Launch Own Hotel Platform. Plus: CEO on the Next 50 Million Indian Fliers.

India's aviation industry is set to witness the next wave of growth from smaller towns. This presents a valuable opportunity for travel companies to tap into this market and attract individuals currently opting for trains or buses to choose flights instead. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 07/28/2023 17:19 EDT

Google Hotels and Google Flights Stir Bipartisan Flack Over Business Practices

The legislation that Senators Elizabeth Warren and Lindsey Graham back will get picked apart by lobbyists. One element that airlines would loathe — it would bar companies from selling the same product at different prices. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/28/2023 17:00 EDT

Nezasa Raises $4.7 Million for Tour Operator Software: Startup Funding Roundup

Nezasa wants to make life easier for travel operators, and Electra is designing a plane to take off from a 150-foot runway. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 07/28/2023 14:27 EDT

Disney Magic Key Lawsuit Settlement Puts Loyalty Program Under Spotlight

Disney will be phasing out its advanced park reservation system in 2024, part of the controversy in the recent Dream Key Pass lawsuit. What this means for crowd control going forward remains to be seen. -Selene Brophy Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/28/2023 13:51 EDT

British Airways and Iberia Parent IAG Sees No Travel Slowdown

Leisure travelers are still fueling strong results at British Airways and Iberia. -Edward Russell Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/28/2023 13:44 EDT

Amadeus Ups Investment in the Future of Its Business

The future role of the global distribution system could be a lot different than it is today. Amadeus is investing to ensure it maintains its place in that future. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 07/28/2023 05:57 EDT

Wyndham Sees Budget Hotel Enthusiasm Cooling

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Wyndham’s earnings, Google’s travel priorities, and Royal Caribbean’s encouraging quarter. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/28/2023 02:00 EDT

Skift Travel News Quiz for July 27, 2023

This week saw boasting from earnings calls, a new government airplane rule, an unconventional loyalty program, and more headlines across travel. Find out how well you paid attention with our new quiz. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/28/2023 01:00 EDT

Hotel Company Earnings Season Starts Strong

Earnings results were broadly good for Hilton, Accor, and Wyndham. Plus, more highlights from this week's news in hotel deals and development worldwide. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 07/27/2023 16:48 EDT

AI Travel Tools Are Getting Better: We Tested Two

The world of generative AI in travel is starting to get more interesting.  Some companies had waited to introduce a chatbot and are now releasing tools that are more advanced than those we saw early this year. Others are going from simple ChatGPT plugin tools to more sophisticated chatbots.  The technology is still early and […] Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/27/2023 13:31 EDT

Google Travel Is Not Named Among Alphabet’s Key Priorities

Google's key priorities are artificial intelligence, retail, and YouTube. Travel is still an important vertical — it's just not a top focus. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Jess Wade, Skift @ Skift 2 place · 07/27/2023 13:29 EDT

Royal Caribbean: ‘Exceptionally Strong’ Demand, Lifts Forecast by a Third

While consumer spending was key for Royal Caribbean's first quarter, demand across the board has led the company to its highest-ever revenue in the second quarter. -Jess Wade Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 07/27/2023 12:00 EDT

Predictions from the Legends of Online Travel

We take you back in time (and then to the future) with a panel session from Skift Global Forum 2016, where four legends of online travel share their insights and predictions about the future of the industry, before the disruptions of covid and ChatGPT. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/27/2023 11:10 EDT

What Made Skift Aviation Forum 2022 the Best Event of the Year for Many Attendees

Skift Aviation Forum is touching-down once again in Fort Worth, Texas on November 1, and we wanted to take a look back on all the excitement from last year’s Forum. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›

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