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Skift @ Skift · 08/06/2024 21:08 EDT

Tripadvisor’s Flagship Brand Saw Revenue Decline Accelerate With Google Search Changes a Factor

Tripadvisor's flagship brand is declining, so that's why it's focusing on the next iteration of the company. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 08/06/2024 18:33 EDT

Airbnb CEO: We’ll Relaunch Experiences in 2025

Can Airbnb be successful in Experiences when it avoids mass market tours and activities? Don't look to find that Taj Mahal tour on Airbnb. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/06/2024 16:06 EDT

The Airbnb Growth Juggernaut Just Slowed

The moderation in Airbnb's growth in the second quarter, which ended June 30, is obviously not because stock markets have nosedived in the past week. It's tough to keep a company growing at a rapid clip at scale. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/06/2024 15:00 EDT

‘This Is Not a PR Campaign for Boeing’: NTSB Chair Rips Into Boeing During Hearing Over 737 Max

NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy’s comments come as the agency is hosting a two-day long series of hearings over what happened in the lead-up to the Alaska Airlines January 5 accident. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/06/2024 13:40 EDT

Hyatt Rides Business Travel Wave but Trims Hotel Outlook

Hyatt claimed success in capitalizing on a business travel recovery. But as it considers acquisitions and development deals, it must balance ambition with potential economic headwinds. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/06/2024 13:30 EDT

Microsoft Says Outdated Tech Most Likely Caused Delta’s Meltdown

The letter is the latest in a contentious back-and-forth between Delta, CrowdStrike and Microsoft. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/06/2024 11:51 EDT

IHG CEO Defies Slowdown Fears, Sees No Hotel Weakness Outside China

In a Skift interview, IHG CEO Elie Maalouf said he's seen no pullbacks in travel demand outside of China. He touted the company's geographic diversification and how the hotel group is doubling down on tech upgrades this year. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/06/2024 10:38 EDT

Recession Fears: What the Skift Travel 200 Is Telling us Now

To hear most travel executives tell it, there is reason for optimism across the travel industry. But travel stock prices are flashing warning signs. Who will be proven right? -Seth Borko Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/06/2024 09:29 EDT

What Spain’s Latest Tourism Numbers Say About the Mass Protests

Spain's latest tourism data confirms that it's experiencing an unprecedented boom in tourism — a complaint of locals. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/06/2024 08:45 EDT

Intrepid’s New ‘Impact Officer’ Promises Enhanced Focus on Diversity and Inclusion

The adventure travel company's appointment of Payton Iheme as an impact officer is a bet that responsible tourism will resonate among its customers. -Jesse Chase-Lubitz Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/06/2024 08:05 EDT

Booking.com’s Insights on Catering to The New Indian Traveler

Booking.com is intensifying its efforts in India, recognizing the market's critical importance to its global strategy. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/06/2024 05:43 EDT

Recession Tourism Impact, CrowdStrike’s Defense and AI Vs. Travel Agents

Today's podcast looks at the stock market slide, CrowdStrike’s push back, and travel agents and artificial intelligence. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/05/2024 23:00 EDT

How Are Indians Traveling This Independence Day? – India Report

With each long weekend, Indians are finding new destinations for travel. Scenic beauty and easy visa norms, however, continue to be a factor in how they make their booking decisions. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/05/2024 18:26 EDT

Federal Judge Rules Google Is a Monopolist, Stifles Search Engine Competition

Booking Holdings and Expedia spend billions each year to have their websites prioritized within Google search results pages, so any overcharging would hit them hard. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/05/2024 16:16 EDT

AI Will Speed Travel Agent Decline, Says Booking CEO. Not So, Says ASTA Boss

True, as the head of ASTA says, some people will always prefer to use a travel advisor over an online travel website. But in the big picture, how will AI skew the trend? -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/05/2024 14:29 EDT

Ask Skift: How Are Heat Waves Affecting Travel?

Heat waves around the world have posed enormous challenges for businesses, including those in travel. Here's a look at how scorching temperatures are impacting the travel industry. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 08/05/2024 13:18 EDT

What’s Going on With the Economy? And How it Will Impact the Travel Sector?

Unemployment is still at historically low levels and financial markets have only been selling off for a few days after strong gains. But the sentiment has shifted. -Lex Haris Read more

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 08/05/2024 09:35 EDT

CrowdStrike Says It’s Not to Blame for Delta’s Meltdown

A lawyer representing CrowdStrike said Delta’s threat of litigation has “contributed to a misleading narrative that CrowdStrike is responsible for Delta’s IT decisions and response to the outage.” -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 08/05/2024 09:10 EDT

Thailand Takes Step Toward Legalizing Casinos With Draft Bill

Thailand's decision to legalize casinos could be its big "ka-ching" moment, potentially transforming its tourism sector and unlocking economic benefits. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 08/05/2024 09:00 EDT

Kayak Can Now Show Southwest Flights – Finally

One of the key remaining questions is whether Southwest will start offering its flights for bookings on online travel agencies. The betting here is that Southwest won't allow Expedia or Priceline to get on board. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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