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David Shepardson, Reuters @ Skift 3 place · 05/26/2023 09:10 EDT

TSA Screened Highest Number of Airline Passengers Since 2019

This is a lot different than Memorial Day 2020. Remember? -Dennis Schaal Read more

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David Shepardson, Rajesh Kumar Singh and Doyinsola Oladipo, Reut @ Skift · 05/26/2023 08:55 EDT

U.S. Airlines Beef Up Preparations for Monster Summer Season

The airline industry believes it's taken the right steps to prevent a repeat of the chaos that plagued it last summer. A Memorial Day travel weekend poised to shatter 2019 levels will tell aviation executives if indeed they've prepared efficiently. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/26/2023 06:15 EDT

Faye Raises $10 Million for Travel Insurance App: Startup Funding Roundup

Faye wants to make travel insurance more accessible, and more startups are raising money to digitize hotel operations. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Joan Faus, Reuters @ Skift · 05/26/2023 03:46 EDT

Tourism Is on the Ballot in Spain’s Local Elections

Tourist love Spain, but the feeling isn't necessarily mutual with locals, as growing anti-tourism sentiment and the impact of mass tourism on their lifestyle becomes a hot topic for political candidates. -Selene Brophy Read more

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Reuters @ Skift · 05/26/2023 03:45 EDT

Amsterdam’s First Female Mayor Bans Marijuana Smoking In Red Light District

The initiative by Femke Halsema is a push towards improving conditions for sex workers and reduce crime and excessive use of drugs and alcohol. -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 05/26/2023 02:44 EDT

The Travel Industry Surpasses 2019

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at the recovery of the travel industry that have allowed it to surpass spring 2019 benchmarks. -Jason Clampet Read more

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 05/26/2023 02:00 EDT

U.S. Hotel Performance Is Revised Upward

CBRE has again raised its forecast for U.S. hotel performance, expecting average revenue per available room to be up 6 percent year-over-year. 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 3 place · 05/25/2023 23:00 EDT

India Daily: Country Deploys Aviation Security Tools to Meet Modern Risks

Despite being the third largest civil aviation market in the world, India lacks trained personnel to manage airports. Perhaps both manpower and technology need an upgrade. -Amrita Ghosh Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/25/2023 17:37 EDT

Arlo Hotels Still Wants to Be Hip – But With Larger Rooms

Arlo Hotels, a U.S.-based independent brand, first bet on micro hotels, which pack in more guests per property. But now it favors larger rooms. It's betting that creating "experiences" and charging extra may prove more reliably profitable. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Foo Yun Chee, Reuters @ Skift · 05/25/2023 14:35 EDT

The EU's objections to Booking's proposed acquisition of flight-tech firm Etraveli Group does not mean the deal is dead. The EU may demand concessions to reshape the pact, which is an important piece of CEO Glenn Fogel's "connected trip" strategy. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift Research @ Skift · 05/25/2023 10:54 EDT

How Travel Professionals Really Feel About AI: Free Skift Research Report

Generative AI has captured the imagination. In our survey, travel professionals weigh in on the impact they see these new tools having. -Wouter Geerts Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/25/2023 10:00 EDT

Snap Says Friends and Family Are the ‘Real’ Travel Influencers

Today’s travelers prioritize recommendations from their close friends and family members, even as the relevancy of personalized digital ads improves. As the “best friends network,” Snapchat is showing brands how to reassess influencer culture and leverage modern tech to transport and inspire travel decision-makers. -Snapchat Read more

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 05/25/2023 09:00 EDT

New Speakers Added to Skift Short-Term Rental Summit

We continue to add new speakers to Skift Short-Term Rental conference lineup, most recently top industry leaders from Airbnb, Vacasa, AirDNA and Travel + Leisure Co. It’s a jam-packed event you won’t want to miss. -Nicole Meyer Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/25/2023 06:15 EDT

GetYourGuide Joins Kayak and Expedia With a ChatGPT Plugin

ChatGPT plugins had already covered flight and hotel bookings. Now, two new travel companies are joining the experiment, bringing ticketed events and car rentals into the mix. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 05/25/2023 06:05 EDT

Singapore’s Zuzu Hospitality Secures $9 Million Funding and Eyes India Expansion

Zuzu Hospitality's increased focus on expanding its operations in India suggests that the emergence of the country as a prominent player in the travel industry is not lost out on companies. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/25/2023 03:28 EDT

The Wyndham-Choice Merger Skeptics

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at a Choice and Wyndham combo, a good 'dirty' hostel company, and Memorial Day travel in the U.S. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Reuters @ Skift · 05/25/2023 03:21 EDT

Subscriptions Help eDreams Shrink Losses

Beating pre-Covid numbers is good, but not losing tens of millions of Euros would be even better. If eDreams can grow its subscriptions business that may be a possibility. -Jason Clampet Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 05/25/2023 02:00 EDT

Memorial Day Trips Set To Rise: ‘Summer Travel is Officially Back’

Although inflation is still impacting many Americans' travel plans, the U.S. travel industry is poised to have its biggest Memorial Day weekend in years — another major step in its recovery from the pandemic. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/24/2023 23:00 EDT

India Daily: Finance Minister Explores Aerospace Opportunities With Boeing

To become creators of equipment, platforms and systems will require a thriving indigenous research, design, development and manufacturing infrastructure. -Amrita Ghosh Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/24/2023 14:12 EDT

Analysts Skeptical of Choice Hotels Acquisition Interest in Wyndham

Analysts find more reasons to doubt a merger between Choice Hotels and Wyndham than supportive arguments. Yet the mental exercise reveals interesting dynamics in the U.S. hotel market today. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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