The sweet sound of "profit" seems to be making a slow and steady return in the earnings calls of travel companies in the Middle East. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Kayak's post-IPO growth, Spirit's bank on loyalty programs, and Dubai's hope for a new development. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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As it looks to restore capacity, Emirates understands that it would be equally important to recruit the right skills. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Sonder's growth is slowing by design and because of macroeconomic conditions. It is committed to the promised land of 2023, when it hopes to turn red ink to green. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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The job losses at big tech brands including Facebook and Twitter present a big challenge for those companies and the talent they've lost. But the travel industry dealt with much of this in 2020. What's next? -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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While Big Tech is laying off thousands, the travel tech companies interviewed for this column are hiring dozens of people. That's good for now, but we will see how hard the global economy gets hit next year. If too hard, some cutbacks may be inevitable. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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If more companies plan on building travel programs using tech from a mix of agencies "like a Lego house," the larger agencies need to start accommodating that, delegates at the Global Business Travel Association's European conference heard. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Kayak isn't as muscular today in metasearch, as some would have forecast years ago, given the impact of Google. But Kayak hasn't folded, either. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at infrastructure for sustainable fuel, Booking.com's short-term rentals, and Norwegian Cruise Line's recovery. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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While economic storm clouds gather, public hotel companies said in earnings calls that their deal and development work remains largely strong — and intact. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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The Middle Eastern nations realize that for tourism to flourish restrictions would need to be eased. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Norwegian Cruise better be certain it has the guest experience to retain customers despite implementing record pricing amid shaky economic conditions. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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European politicians are planning legislation that requires airlines to use more sustainable fuel by 2030, but there's very little going around. One solution is to start building more production plants now, to create enough in time. But what Amex GBT's chief Paul Abbott wants to know is who's paying to build them? -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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The most important thing about Tripadvisor's exercise in formulating a new strategy will be how it reconfigures priorities. Answers to that question won't be divulged until 2023. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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By combining travel, expenses, and payments in one tool and implementing dynamic policies, companies can reap the positive benefits of business travel by managing costs in a challenging economic environment — and supporting happier, more compliant employees. -TripActions Read more ›
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Booking.com and Airbnb are tough to compare. Although Booking.com officials would admit it has a lot to improve in short-term rentals, the company is playing its hotel hand to an advantage. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Airbnb’s new price transparency, why U.S. tourists are spending more than tourists to the U.S., and Choice Hotels’ upgrades. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Richard Branson and Virgin Galactic will be able to cope with a shareholder lawsuit, but his stock sales at allegedly elevated prices adds an interesting wrinkle. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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The U.S. is literally leaving millions of dollars on the table each month that the State Department fails to reduce exploding visa wait times. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Choice Hotels is eager to expand its portfolio more broadly. But a move upmarket is not without risk. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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