The largest purpose-driven travel flow on earth passes through the most commercially aspirational spaces on earth, and the dissonance is jarring if you stop long enough to watch who is actually walking past the glittering Hermes store... Read more ›
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Airlines are moving towards offering free Wi-Fi, but that doesn't mean they aren't trying to make money off you. -Lex Haris Read more ›
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Tripadvisor's generative AI entry is playing to its strengths — tours and activities, and restaurant reservations. Hotels? Maybe they'll get added later. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at global passport power, United’s Asian play, and Thailand’s Middle Eastern ambitions. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Thailand is experiencing a shortfall in its anticipated number of Chinese tourists, potentially impacting its tourism target for 2023. The country is now exploring alternative markets like Middle Eastern tourists, who can significantly contribute to its tourism revenue despite not matching the Chinese numbers. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Carriers have been increasing pilot pay and benefits as they hire thousands to meet the post-pandemic travel boom. But is there a widely-viewed template for these contracts? -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›
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Oyo's foray into the lucrative premium hotel segment, which is largely dominated by legacy players, is not without its challenges. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›
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Cash levels have stayed higher than many economists feared and that has supported a surge in travel. But the trend points to more traditional spending patterns. -Seth Borko Read more ›
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TUI Group is one of the first companies to test how it can use a generative AI chatbot to help consumers search through its own portfolio of products. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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There's no indication that these layoffs had anything to do with a softness in travel demand. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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The World's Passport Index for visa-free travel, ranked according to International Air Transport Association, shows the U.S. has slipped two spots and is unlikely to regain its position soon. -Selene Brophy Read more ›
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Sweltering summers in Europe are increasingly becoming a major problem for the travel industry. Not only could they lead to travelers changing their vacation habits, but they could also drive some travelers to cancel trips — which would a tremendous blow for an industry still trying to recover from the pandemic. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Findings from Expedia Group’s March 2023 research can help travel providers deepen their understanding of traveler priorities around loyalty rewards — including price discounts and the flexibility to use rewards across brands and different trip elements like hotels, flights, car rentals, and activities. -Expedia Group Read more ›
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is the world's largest franchisor of hotels. We run through the brands that have helped it become one of the most successful hospitality businesses. -Joey Tyson Read more ›
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One political party wants to let airlines advertise the price of tickets without including government fees and taxes. The other wants to include new consumer protections for passengers. We're curious how this ends. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at tourism boards on Threads, the cost of summer vacation, and Marriott’s bet on MGM. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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While India has much reason to cheer over UPI transactions in Paris, it must wait and watch to get more clarity on the cost of the transfer as the adoption accelerates. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›
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International traveler spending keeps reaching new post-pandemic highs. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Destination marketing organizations are gaining followers fast. Now, they have to figure out what actual value Threads can bring to their marketing. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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As earning and burning points on vacation rentals become the norm, maybe even Airbnb will launch a loyalty program one day. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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The Skift Travel Health Index shows that all regions have recovered, but Europe's travel revival appears to be rather slow. With 17 out of 22 countries having fully recovered and Europe being a popular summer hotspot, the global travel industry has geared up for a bright summer season. -Saniya Zanpure Read more ›
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