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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 23:00 EDT

Skift India Report: Airbnb Added $920 Million to Indian Economy, Claims Report

The Oxford Economics findings underscore the resilience of India's tourism sector, largely buoyed by the enthusiasm of domestic travelers. Indian travelers have adapted ingeniously to post-pandemic shifts, leading to a more widespread distribution of tourism expenditure beyond the traditional hotspots. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 17:27 EDT

Heli Adventures Acquires Silverton Big Mountain Ski Area

A challenge for niche adventure companies is to navigate growth while maintaining the experience's appeal in the first place. -Selene Brophy Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 14:56 EDT

Skift Global Forum Video: The Power of Local on the Path to Sustainability

In this video from Skift Global Forum 2023, we hear from Jeff Miller, president and CEO, Travel Portland and Curtis Robinhold, executive director, Port of Portland, about driving the $2 billion renovation of Portland International Airport with the principles of local sourcing and sustainability. -Ministry of Tourism Saudi Arabia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 14:24 EDT

Skift Global Forum Video: Innovating for the New Power Traveler

In this video from Skift Global Forum 2023, we hear from Audrey Hendley, president, American Express Travel, about connecting with Gen Z and millennial travelers by developing a deep understanding of their experience-driven behaviors and expectations. -American Express Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 10/04/2023 14:23 EDT

Saudi Arabia Bids For FIFA World Cup 2034

Not everybody had nice things to say about last year's World Cup in Qatar. Saudi Arabia wants to do a better job, planning to host the FIFA World Cup 2034, amid stricter guidelines on human rights and sustainability. -Josh Corder Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 14:03 EDT

New Tourism Secretary Won’t Be ‘Panacea’ for U.S. Travel Troubles

The U.S. travel industry should lower their expectations that the assistant secretary of travel and tourism secretary will make their jobs easier. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 14:01 EDT

Skift Global Forum Video: Saudi Tourism Pioneers Change

In this video from Skift Global Forum 2023, we hear from Mahmoud Abdulhadi, deputy minister of destination enablement at the Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia, who discussed the vision, goals, and progress of Saudi tourism. -Ministry of Tourism Saudi Arabia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 13:56 EDT

Skift Global Forum Video: Travel Loyalty’s Next Evolution

In this video from Skift Global Forum 2023, IAG Loyalty Chief Commercial Officer Rob McDonald discussed the expansion of loyalty programs and partnerships designed to boost customer engagement and put better data at companies’ fingertips. -IAG Loyalty Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 13:55 EDT

Skift Global Forum Video: Thinking Big and Bold About Marketing to Today’s Travelers

In this video from Skift Global Forum 2023, we hear from Meg Maginnis, head of travel industry advertising, Amazon Ads, and Amy Martin Ziegenfuss, chief marketing officer, Carnival Cruise Line, about leveraging deep consumer insights, out-of-the-box ad formats, and tentpole shopping moments to connect with modern travelers. -Amazon Ads Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 13:41 EDT

Skift Global Forum Video: Using Data to Deepen Customer Relationships

In this video from Skift Global Forum 2023, we hear from Clare Ward, worldwide technical leader of travel & hospitality solutions at AWS, and Noha Abdalla, chief marketing officer at Choice Hotels, on the ways companies can put their data to work to create lasting customer relationships. -AWS for Travel and Hospitality Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 10:58 EDT

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi: ‘Super Apps,’ AI and Uber Teens — Full Video

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi thinks Uber's next phase of growth will come from scaling and product innovation. Hint: Uber Teens and Uber Freight? -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 08:30 EDT

Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta: Middle Class Growth — Full Video

Hilton President and CEO Chris Nassetta said a lot on the Skift Global Forum stage. Most notably, he advocated for U.S. lawmakers to compel third-party distributors to display resort fee and other junk fees upfront on a consumer's first search. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 10/04/2023 07:56 EDT

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky: Cleaning Fees, Legal Battles, and AI — Full Video

Brian Chesky has big plans for Airbnb, with a vision that essentially reimagines the platform in its next generation. And he plans to be around for at least a couple more decades to see it all through. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 06:05 EDT

Hopper Cuts 30% of Staff in Bid to Get Profitable

Hopper's burn and growth rates were unsustainable — even for a company that had raised $730 million. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/04/2023 03:43 EDT

Visa Delays Will Cost the U.S. $12 Billion in Lost Spending in 2023

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at bad tourism signs in the U.S., Air France-KLM's SAS investment, and United Airlines' new planes. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/03/2023 23:00 EDT

Skift India Report: Tourism Job Postings Surge

Smaller cities in India are playing a significant role in the resurgence of jobs in the travel and tourism sector, indicating a broader geographic distribution of tourism opportunities. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/03/2023 17:36 EDT

After Booking Deal Went Bust, Etraveli CEO Says Price ‘No Longer in Play’

Booking.com's appeal of the adverse European Commission decision on its merger with eTraveli Group will take years to play out. If self-styled "bigger fish" eTraveli is still around for the taking, it would cost considerably more. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/03/2023 16:00 EDT

United Airlines Buys 110 Airbus and Boeing Planes Amid Persistent Capacity Constraints

United is the latest airline to hedge against expected delays at Airbus and Boeing with a large order for new planes. -Edward Russell Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/03/2023 15:25 EDT

Expedia CEO Peter Kern Explains Breakup With Hopper and AI Plans – Full Video

Expedia Group CEO Peter Kern didn't just delve into the past during his appearance at Skift Global Forum — he touched on its AI-powered future as well as its international expansion plans. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 10/03/2023 14:42 EDT

Skift Global Forum Video: How Tech Can Unlock the Promise of Travel

In this video from Skift Global Forum 2023, we hear from Eric Phillips, senior vice president and chief digital officer of Delta Air Lines, and Ben Ellencweig, senior partner at McKinsey & Company, on how artificial intelligence will usher in what every generation wants: a true “golden age” of travel. -McKinsey & Company Read more

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