India has a wide demand-supply gap in the hospitality industry. As investors increase their focus on the sector, companies are leveraging the capital to drive quick expansion. Read more ›
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As intra-Asia travel picks up, destinations are waking up to the fact that payments are now core travel infrastructure. Sri Lanka’s bet is simple, if Asian travelers live inside super apps and e-wallets, that’s where tourism growth needs to happen too. Read more ›
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Saudi Arabia is building its tourism industry at remarkable speed, but room rates are falling, according to new statistics. Read more ›
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Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta is making the strongest bull case in the hotel sector right now, and early U.S. industry data backs him up. But the Middle East and the World Cup remain open questions. Read more ›
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A United-American tie-up would be the most significant airline merger in a decade and further tighten the grip of legacy carriers. But approval by regulators seems like a long shot. Read more ›
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Even with the cut in total compensation, as well as in "compensation actually paid," we expect Fogel to be in the upper ranks of travel industry CEO compensation when the remaining companies report 2025 pay. Read more ›
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The AI strategy divergence among OTAs is no longer theoretical, with the approaches being which layer of the AI stack each one believes is worth owning. Read more ›
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Delta's language shift, from "goal" to "aspiration," may sound like semantics, but it signals a broader retreat from hard climate commitments at a moment when the airline industry's 2050 net-zero pledge is already under strain. Read more ›
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Expedia’s new report says travelers don’t trust AI to book, keeping transactions with travel brands. At the same time, the OTA is expanding across AI platforms wherever trip decisions get made. Read more ›
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As guest demand for curated, turnkey experiences increases, private islands are taking on a larger role in how cruise lines design itineraries. MSC Group’s Cruise Division is expanding its footprint in the Bahamas with Ocean Cay and Sandy Cay, extending its onboard experience into the destination. Read more ›
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After its decision to split into separate asset management and ownership arms, Lemon Tree Hotels signs more than 50 properties in a country where the supply significantly lags demand. Read more ›
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Qantas is making the best of a bad situation. The problem is the situation isn't getting any better. Read more ›
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The Best Western parent is betting it can rebuild a soft-brand portfolio, WorldHotels, which shrank during the pandemic, with a new upscale camping brand and by adding a portfolio of European independent hotels. Read more ›
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Asia’s travel demand is deepening and decentralizing at the same time. Scaling into new markets is only half the equation. Delivering reliability at scale will separate operators that grow from those that stall. Read more ›
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In this Skift Take Sessions episode, Wil Slickers sits down with Skift Head of Research Seth Borko to break down what matters most from Rafat Ali’s Skift Global Forum conversation with Sierra AI CEO Bret Taylor, who also chairs the OpenAI board. Read more ›
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A tie-up between United and American would create the largest carrier in the U.S. and have major ramifications for competition in the airline industry. Read more ›
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Despite rising fuel costs, Southwest CEO Bob Jordan said the carrier's business model keeps its costs well below the competition. Read more ›
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The travel industry can glean signals from LVMH's quarterly results on how the Middle East conflict is reshaping demand for high-end travel and hospitality. Read more ›
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Despite the rebound, some of the travelers the U.S. can least afford to lose aren't coming back. Read more ›
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Booking.com disclosed a data breach affecting reservation details, but with few specifics, travelers are left to gauge the risks themselves. Read more ›
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