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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/27/2023 10:47 EDT

Wyndham Sees Modest Weakening for Budget Hotels as Trends Normalize

Looking ahead, Wyndham executives said they weren't concerned about competition from Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt in the extended-stay segment because they believe their model is aimed at delivering a more affordable product with lower costs for developers. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/27/2023 10:00 EDT

Paving the Path to Regenerative Luxury Travel

Travel's focus on sustainability is giving way to the more impactful concept of regeneration. Luxury travel, too, is stepping up, looking beyond minimizing harm to actively restoring and improving ecosystems. The challenge lies in execution, where real-world impact will define success. -Red Sea Global Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/27/2023 09:34 EDT

Accor’s Profit Soared on Rebound Across Regions and Hotel Types

The hotel giant marked a remarkably profitable first half of the year thanks to an extended surge in travel. But it will need to implement a savvy strategy to keep the profits flowing after the rebound fades. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/27/2023 09:00 EDT

Hopper Gains a New Fintech Partner in LatAm’s Nubank

Hopper's dispute with Expedia over the utility of Hopper's fintech products seemingly didn't get in the way of Hopper's deal with Nubank. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/27/2023 06:00 EDT

Fintech Firm Buys Uplift for $100 Million

As with lots of cash and stock deals, the ultimate outcome will depend on Upgrade's eventual exit, and how that turns out. On the face of it, though, this deal looks underwhelming for Uplift. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/27/2023 04:00 EDT

Navigating the Skies With Mark Vanhoenacker

For episode four of the Skift Ideas Podcast, Colin Nagy is joined by British Airways pilot and Author Mark Vanhoenacker, who shares his unique perspective on how the skies become a canvas for seeing cities and societies in a whole new light. -Adam Stacey Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/27/2023 03:57 EDT

Hilton Had a Very, Very Good Quarter

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Hilton's earnings, World Cup tourism, and sustainable travel. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Nate Raymond, Reuters @ Skift 3 place · 07/27/2023 00:45 EDT

U.S. Pushes for Further Restrictions on American-JetBlue Like Alliance

Well, who exactly stands to benefit or lose from the American-JetBlue alliance on Northeast US flight routes? Eventually, it’s all related to easing concerns about reduced competition. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/26/2023 23:00 EDT

Skift India Report: Small Aircraft to Connect Remote Regions Under Next Phase of UDAN

While more people from tier 2 and 3 towns can benefit from the next phase of the regional connectivity scheme, it needs some tweaking to generate enough enthusiasm from airlines and stakeholders. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/26/2023 15:30 EDT

Ask Skift: Is Travel Sustainable?

Travel executives and travelers are eager to make the industry greener, but are they really making tangible progress on reducing travel's massive carbon footprint? -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/26/2023 12:27 EDT

Hilton Hotels See No Slowdown in Travel Surge

Slowdown? What slowdown? Hilton sees the boom rolling on. In other news, the company said it would add a hotel brand in the "luxury lifestyle" segment in the next year or so. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Jess Wade, Skift @ Skift · 07/26/2023 12:00 EDT

Women’s World Cup Ignites Aussie Tourism Surge, Led by U.S. Visitors

After years of strict lockdowns, Australia has a run of international sporting events which will support the nation's tourism return. -Jess Wade Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/26/2023 10:00 EDT

How Hotel Conversions Are Augmenting Accor’s Growth and Development Strategy

Independent hotels can expand their customer base and adapt to changing market conditions by joining a larger hotel group with a global distribution and supply network. Accor’s diverse portfolio offers a spectrum of conversion-friendly brands to address the individual needs of owners. -Accor Group Read more ›

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Corina Pons, Reuters @ Skift · 07/26/2023 05:22 EDT

Spanish Airport Giant Aena’s Profits Show Recovery As Traffic Returns

Despite labour shortages across airports in Europe, Spanish operator Aena doubled its net profit as passenger traffic returned to pre-pandemic levels. -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 07/26/2023 04:49 EDT

Hilton’s Mega Ad Blitz: What Happened

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Hilton's big ad campaign, Sonder's stock split, and the UAE's tourism pulling power. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/26/2023 02:30 EDT

What Dragon Trail’s Travel Agent Survey Says About Chinese Tourism

The younger demographics actively engaging with travel agents underscores the need for adaptation. Agents are blending traditional and digital methods to connect with clients, staying relevant by catering to their evolving preferences. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 07/26/2023 02:00 EDT

Hopper Shows No Quit After Expedia Breakup

Hopper isn’t changing its fintech strategy after Expedia Group’s public break-up with it. Expedia claimed that some of Hopper’s fintech products allegedly have an anti-consumer bent, but the Hopper app still lists its five major, fee-based features: price freeze for air, car and hotel; change for any reason for flights; cancel for any reason for […] Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 07/26/2023 01:30 EDT

UAE Is Second Fastest-Growing International Arrival Destination

Amidst spearheading global travel recovery, the Middle East's ambitious tourism goals come across as pragmatic rather than overly ambitious, backed by strategic capacity building efforts -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Reuters @ Skift · 07/26/2023 00:44 EDT

Airlines to Fight Dutch State Over Schiphol Airport Flight Caps

The full impact of the limits will perhaps not be fully felt initially, because airlines are still in the process of rebuilding their pre-Covid capacity. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/25/2023 23:00 EDT

Skift India Report: More Travelers Are Taking Personal Loans to Fund Holidays

The surge in airfares and tour packages, coupled with millennials’ shift in spending patterns, is quite possibly driving the demand for travel loans. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›

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