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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 1 place · 04/18/2026 05:50 EDT

Marriott Launches Autograph Collection in India: Exclusive

Karnal city in Haryana may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of Marriott or the Autograph Collection. But that, it turns out, is exactly the point. Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 05/10/2023 04:15 EDT

Uber Goes Deeper Into Travel With Hopper Deal

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at a Hopper-Uber tie up, Choice Hotels' earnings, and travel spending in the U.S. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 05/10/2023 02:00 EDT

Is Uber + Hopper the Perfect Fintech Travel App?

This is potentially a big win for Hopper — if it turns out that Uber's UK rideshare customers will want to book flights in the Uber app. Uber is trying to prove that use case. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 05/10/2023 01:00 EDT

Saudi’s Almosafer Trials AI-Powered Chatbot and Voice Search

If ChatGPT drives gains for Saudi's largest travel player, companies worldwide will take note. Plus, this week's news from Red Sea Global, Oyo, Musafir, and other regional companies. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 05/09/2023 23:00 EDT

India Daily: UAE and Saudi Arabia Talk Rail Links With India

Let’s hope that the cross-continental connectivity project isn't just talk. Plus, the day's news from Air India, AHS, Lords, Sarovar, Pride Hotels, and other Indian players. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 05/09/2023 22:41 EDT

Vacasa Says Travelers Are More Fickle in Vacation Rental Bookings

These things we know are true: Travelers change their booking patterns in response to changes in prices and weather. Travel companies change their finance chiefs when profit is elusive. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Srividya Kalyanaraman and Sean O'Neill, Skift @ Skift · 05/09/2023 17:50 EDT

Airbnb’s New Strategy to Re-Engage Gen Z

Airbnb's strategy boils down to this: It needs to anticipate what today's Gen Z travelers most want. Staying relatable to a typical 26-year old traveler could give Airbnb an edge over rivals often courting older travelers. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 05/09/2023 15:15 EDT

Skift Webinar: How AI Can Improve the Airline Customer Experience

In a recent webinar, FLYR Labs and Avianca joined Skift to discuss how airline business models are evolving to keep pace with traveler expectations. With pressure to adapt to today’s real-world challenges, AI is enabling a step change in airline commercial performance and customer experience. -FLYR Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 05/09/2023 14:36 EDT

Skift CEO Shares Update on Short-Term Rental Summit

Hear a preview of our Short-Term Rental Summit happening next month in New York City from Skift CEO, Rafat Ali. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 05/09/2023 12:45 EDT

Expedia to Power Travel for Mastercard-Connected Banks

Expedia Group has a strong – and growing – business to business segment that is about a quarter of its overall revenue. Booking Holdings and Hopper are nipping at Expedia's heels. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 05/09/2023 12:30 EDT

Choice Hotels Propelled by Guests Blending Business and Leisure

Choice Hotels has defied U.S. economic uncertainty. One reason? The blended travel trend has extended its stay post-pandemic. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 05/09/2023 12:15 EDT

Amadeus’ Full Recovery Is Getting Closer, But It’s Not Here Yet

Recovery is taking a bit longer than some expected, but it’s getting there — slowly. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 05/09/2023 11:52 EDT

Oyo Outlook Stable on Emerging Profit for Hotels and Rentals

Take that money, watch it burn? Rating agency Moody's cautioned Oyo that it should instead consider sinking in the river the lessons it's learned about profitability. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Varsha Arora, Skift Research @ Skift · 05/09/2023 10:30 EDT

Travel Spending to Hold Steady in 2023: New Skift Research U.S. Travel Tracker

Despite rising prices, many U.S. travelers are protecting their travel budgets, said the latest survey by Skift Research. We're cautiously optimistic about this trend. -Varsha Arora Read more ›

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Lisa Barrington, Reuters @ Skift · 05/09/2023 08:41 EDT

Dubai Airport Passenger Traffic Is Short of Full Recovery

Dubai's tourism sector might have the vision of making the emirate the most visited and re-visited destination, but for now its passenger traffic numbers are falling just shy of 2019 pre-pandemic levels. -Selene Brophy Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 05/09/2023 02:50 EDT

Destination Influencers’ Impact on Tourism Marketing

Today's special edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at our recent story about influencers and tourism marketing. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 05/08/2023 23:00 EDT

India Daily: MakeMyTrip Taps AI to Improve Voice Search for Travel

Voice-based chat was hyped years ago but faded fast. The latest gains in artificial intelligence could make voice-powered search useful at last. Marketers, take note. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 05/08/2023 15:30 EDT

U.S. Hotel Companies Promote More Women, But Challenges Persist

Women in hospitality leadership have made strides in representation in marketing and human resources roles, finds a major U.S. study. But hotel companies must do better, especially for other chief roles. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 05/08/2023 15:00 EDT

8 Key Moments During Keith Barr’s Reign at IHG

Keith Barr was the driving force behind IHG's growth during his six years at the helm, and here are eight important moments from that time that we've covered at Skift. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 05/08/2023 13:39 EDT

Data Shows Rebound in Asia Pacific as Travel Destination

Guess who's back, back again? It's "Eastward Ho!" for global travelers, as the latest Skyscanner data makes clear. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Nandita Bose and David Shepardson, Reuters @ Skift · 05/08/2023 11:56 EDT

U.S. Airlines Should Pay for Delays Says Biden

There are many reasons why flights are delayed or cancelled and there should be incentives or penalties that weed out the garbage reasons. We're a long way from finding out whether the DOT's ideas will do that. -Newscred Read more ›

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