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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IHCL would have preferred to enter Switzerland first, but instead chose Frankfurt, where strong India connectivity promised quicker returns, rather than rushing into a costlier, lower-yield Swiss market. Read more ›
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Hand developers a blank slate on travel's infrastructure, and they don't rebuild search. They go after the phone calls and broken connections travel never digitized — a clear sign on how new or external builders see travel AI's biggest pay-offs. Read more ›
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Park Hyatt Tokyo proves that preserving a great hotel is less about furniture than judgment. The renovation succeeds. The harder task now is ensuring the next generation of hoteliers can inherit the culture that made the building matter in the first place. Read more ›
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The modern American hotel tax was built on one Las Vegas idea from 1955. The argument now is over who controls the money. Read more ›
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Clark insists Emirates is ready for life after him, but his decision to stay on keeps one of aviation’s longest-running succession stories alive. Read more ›
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Passport rankings are a lagging indicator of something travel companies should watch in real time: how easily — and where — a country's citizens can move. Read more ›
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For a startup with no legacy fleet to fall back on, delivery delays were painful. But taking such a large number of aircraft in just a month brings its own headaches. Read more ›
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Expedia is betting its product roadmap on replicating the outsized AI productivity of its elite engineers. According to its CTO, the strategy hinges on a race to hire and retain that talent — making the company's product timeline as much of a recruiting challenge as a technological one. Read more ›
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JetBlue’s winning bid comes in well below Spirit's $86.7 million valuation of its LaGuardia slots. Read more ›
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The appeal is in diversifying across multiple income streams: students, extended-stay, traditional brief hotel stays, and coworking. Read more ›
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Travel marketers have become experts at measuring campaign activity. The challenge now is connecting that activity to visitation, traveler value, and economic impact while campaigns are still running. AI-powered measurement can optimize campaigns for business outcomes, not just marketing metrics. Read more ›
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Thailand is shifting from reassurance to access, betting that easier travel and deeper ties with China's interior will restore Chinese arrivals before rivals like Malaysia turn their gains into lasting market share. Read more ›
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The companies that originate trips do not need to call themselves travel companies to capture travel's economics, and Ari Emanuel is demonstrating it across three of them. Read more ›
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Airbnb's partnership with CarTrawler on car rentals is Airbnb's latest step toward becoming a traditional online travel agency. CarTrawler is poised to become an Expedia brand, which will compete with Airbnb on car rentals. Read more ›
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The World Cup delivered real, rate-driven gains for hotels and short-term rentals. But the impact was barely noticed by U.S. airlines, and the international visitor boom is falling short of expectations. Read more ›
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Associations are unhappy with Europe’s plans to make the aviation industry pay more for its international emissions — for different reasons. One side argues proposals don’t go far enough, and the other says they shouldn’t exist at all. Read more ›
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Who lifted the trophy for the travel industry's World Cup? Behold Skift's winners, losers, floppers, and the freeloaders. Read more ›
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A shrinking number of airlines shun online travel agency distribution. Allegiant's deal with Expedia Group means it abandoned its direct-distribution-only strategy — one that it touted as advantageous as late as February 2026. Read more ›
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Delta is focusing international growth out of the West Coast, looking to become the dominant carrier out of LAX. Read more ›
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Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta defended the company's need for 28 brands as a data-driven strategy rather than sprawl, while also pointing to AI as the next lever for fixing guest problems in the moment. Read more ›
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