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Skift @ Skift · 06/13/2023 02:00 EDT

CheapOair Offers Savings Accounts for Trips as an Alternative to Going Into Debt

Save Now, Buy Later may contribute more to traveler well-being than having to worry about the bills later from a trip that you really couldn't afford. Anyway, it's a novel way in travel to market vacations. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/13/2023 01:00 EDT

Portland’s Suburbanites Won’t Recommend City to Tourists

If Portland is to shake off the negative media perception, it will need its local residents more than ever to convince the public that it's still a great tourist destination. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/12/2023 23:00 EDT

India Daily: Go First Lenders Replace Bankruptcy Officials For Faster Revival

While the jury is still out on Go First making a comeback, it is important for India to ensure that the crisis doesn’t dent the larger goal of the country’s aviation industry. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/12/2023 14:00 EDT

The Future of Short-Term Rentals: Industry Leaders Look Ahead at Skift Summit

Executives speaking at the recent Skift Short-Term Rental Summit offered no shortage of predictions about the future of the industry, and here's a list of some of the most noteworthy. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Reuters @ Skift · 06/12/2023 13:45 EDT

WestJet Ratifies Deal With Budget Carrier Swoop, Including New Pilot Contract

WestJet's new deal gave pilots at Swoop what they were looking for, mainly a pay bump and enhanced job security. Now it's Air Canada's turn to do the same. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/12/2023 13:31 EDT

Black Swan Buys and Tries to Revive Short-Term Rental Brand Lyric

The Lyric short-term rental brand is resurfacing as the capital environment sobers up, and the industry learns to be patient about scale and growth. -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/12/2023 12:32 EDT

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi to Speak at Skift Global Forum this September

Few leaders in travel have seen travel’s growth and been at the helm of innovation as Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. We are thrilled he will join us on stage for our closing session of the event this September. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/12/2023 10:54 EDT

Indian Airfares Soar: What’s Behind This Year’s Surge?

Airfares in India have been sky-high, making us wonder if we need a second mortgage to afford a plane ticket. And while the reported drop in fares brings hope, let it blaze into affordable reality. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Selene Brophy, Skift @ Skift · 06/12/2023 10:40 EDT

Sports Takes Pole Position at GetYourGuide With New McLaren Experience

GetYourGuide has announced the addition of a sports tours category to meet booking demand, in the latest tweak to its digital platform interface this year. As the company experiments with matching the right tours to the right audience, this is unlikely to be the last. -Selene Brophy Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/12/2023 10:00 EDT

Q&A: Decoding the Key Tech Trends Shaping the Guest Experience Today

As we navigate a world transformed by technology, the hospitality industry stands at a crossroads. Success hinges not solely on adopting digital solutions, but on personalizing them with the human touch, blurring the lines between the digital and tangible realms. The challenge for hospitality leaders is clear: adopt, adapt, and excel. -Alliants Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/12/2023 05:15 EDT

Istanbul Projects Huge Boost from Champions League Final

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Champions League tourism, tourist spending habits, and hotels and fintech. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 06/12/2023 02:00 EDT

What Causes Sleepless Nights for Hotel Execs? The Rise of Fintech

The chief financial officers at Marriott and Accor are closely watching the entry of banks, financial technology (fintech) firms, and tech giants into the selling and servicing of travel. As they should. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/12/2023 00:30 EDT

Tackling Tourism’s Living Wage Issue

Tourism has never been a silver bullet for alleviating poverty and it often has adverse consequences. So just how far a push for living wage standards will go remains to be seen. -Selene Brophy Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/11/2023 23:00 EDT

India Daily: High Tax Structure Is a Drag on Aviation Industry

Taxes on jet fuel are airlines’ single biggest cost, accounting for more than half the expenses for some Indian low-cost carriers. The aviation industry urgently needs relevant policy measures to address them now. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/11/2023 11:26 EDT

Fans Take First Trip to Istanbul for Champions League Final: “Worth Every Penny”

Tourists came, they spent, they left. Now, Istanbul's goal is that they come back and tell their friends. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 06/11/2023 06:30 EDT

Why Hotel CEOs Are So Optimistic

Watch highlights from this week's Skift Short-Term Rental Summit, read why hotel CEOs are optimistic, and learn about Istanbul's post-Champions League tourism push. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/10/2023 14:56 EDT

Travelodge Owner Seeks Sale for Up to $1.5 Billion: Reports

We should take this deal talk with a grain of salt until there's a term sheet. That said, the budget hotel sector in the UK has boomed post-pandemic, boosting the financial performance of privately held Travelodge. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Sergio Goncalves, Reuters @ Skift 1 place · 06/10/2023 08:58 EDT

Bailed Out Azorean Airline Sata Attracts Investor Interest

Anyone want to take control of a small Azorean airline? More than two dozen parties are crunching the numbers. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 06/09/2023 17:17 EDT

The Case for Expedia Narrowing the Profit Gap With Booking Holdings

In some ways, Expedia Group's potential narrowing of the take rate gap with Booking Holdings has a lot to do with Booking's strategic decisions — pushing more into the U.S. and expanding its lower-margin flights business. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/09/2023 14:02 EDT

People Traveling to the U.S. Spent More Than  Americans Who Traveled Abroad

Americans are spending a record amount on their travel, and international inbound travel spend finally surpassed it—that's good news for the U.S. travel industry. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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