The Biden administration wants a law that would mandate airlines pay cash compensation for delays in some cases, similar to how the European Union handles the issue. But the chance Congress will agree is low. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Between resurrecting some of the planes that it grounded and these new Boeing 737s, Spicejet is gearing up to meet passenger demand. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Polly Trottenberg has her work cut out for her running the FAA, with the agency having faced a spate of safety-related issues this year. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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In this video from the Skift Short-Term Rental Summit, we hear about why it’s important for property managers with large portfolios to diversify their distribution strategies and channel partners to take advantage of a surge in last-minute bookings. -Whimstay Read more ›
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When a city bids for a chance to host a major event, it's always about more than the event itself. Istanbul has leveraged the attention to grow as a destination and add thousands of hotels over the last two decades. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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It's hard to see how Booking's pending acquisition of flight-oriented Etraveli Group would materially hurt the European hotel industry. After all, Booking.com is already Etraveli's partner for hotels. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Unlike Booking and Expedia, which continue to spend to acquire customers from Google – not dare bite the hand that feeds them – Hopper doesn’t list on any search platform. It gets more of its customers through direct channels. -Pranavi Agarwal Read more ›
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Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at airline CEO confidence, Iceland’s music tourism, and U.S. visa delays for Indian travelers. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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It's ominous for San Francisco that a firm just abandoned 9 percent of the city's hotel rooms. It's crying uncle on a city struggling with weak hotel demand. Plus, more highlights from this week's news in hotel deals and development worldwide. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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The average wait time for an Indian tourist visa to visit the U.S. still stands at 11 months. The State Department needs to do better. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›
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Expedia and Vacasa see technology as key to improving both their businesses and the guest/owner experiences. They both face big challenges this year. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Plum Guide's use of AI to evaluate home design isn't perfect – but it has shown impressive results and it's still early days. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Skift Global Forum has played a crucial role in shaping the travel industry over the last decade, bringing together thought leaders, innovators, and disruptors to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities. -Hailey Smith Read more ›
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Iceland's post-pandemic recovery is shaping up to be more diverse in lodging, activities and visitors. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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As travel demand remains strong, iSeatz has released its fourth annual “State of Loyalty: 2023 Hospitality Rewards Report” to help hospitality executives understand the competitive landscape of loyalty rewards portfolios and develop engaging rewards strategies. -iSeatz Read more ›
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Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at short-term rental growth, Google’s airline emissions efforts, and Emirates’ first class bet. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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While artificial intelligence (AI) can whip up a storm of automation and efficiency, the essence of travel lies in the good old human touch. Travel companies ought to tiptoe cautiously into the realm of AI, using it to bolster rather than banish human capabilities. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Airfares in India are going through the roof bang in the middle of the country’s peak summer travel season. Is any respite in the near term likely? -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›
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Plum Guide's use of AI to evaluate home design isn't perfect – but it has shown impressive results and it's still early days. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Booking's Smart Flex product is essentially another example of so-called fintech products that are making the travel industry more creative in solving problems for consumers and suppliers. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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