It’s always notable when either Insight Partners or Y-Combinator is backing something. Canary Technologies reported investment by not one, but both. Oh, and it’s got backing from Fidelity-affiliated F-Prime Capital, too. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Filling Southwest's pilot shortage can't come soon enough for CEO Bob Jordan, who sees the staffing challenges as the biggest barrier preventing the carrier from further taking advantage of massive travel demand. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Shaky financial markets didn't deter Selina from debuting as a publicly traded company, taking advantage of a post-pandemic surge in youth travel. Critics pointed to its lack of profits. But fans praised the hotel brand's relentless experimentation in a sector that's often too cautious. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Frontier CEO Barry Biffle looks back at Southwest Airlines during the economic tumult of the 1980s when making his case this week for why low-cost carriers are exceptionally resilient in downturns. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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This is undoubtedly a vital and fascinating moment for travel’s future. Join Skift and several hundred travel leaders in Dubai December 13-15 as we explore the big trends and global forces that will reshape the industry in the years ahead. -Brian Quinn Read more ›
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High season ... what high season? In September, 57 percent of Americans traveled, 10 percentage points higher than last September. The normal fall slump after the summer months did not occur, highlighting how the vacation season is being stretched as demand — and prices — remain high. -Wouter Geerts Read more ›
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When it comes to building and sustaining loyalty for today’s independent hotel brands, every guest touchpoint matters. Delivering consistent service and surfacing personalized offers and experiences requires a geographically expansive loyalty program powered by an agile technology platform. -Global Hotel Alliance Read more ›
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Airlines are leveraging technology that empowers employees to provide better customer experiences, which in turn drives profitability. But they shouldn’t be content only to solve today’s problems ​​— an integrated digital strategy is key to building the foundation for unique opportunities in the not-so-distant future. -IBM Read more ›
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China is clearly not willing to let its guard down in a hurry. The country is persistent about sticking to its stringent zero-Covid policy. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Hilton’s and Accor’s strong earnings this quarter as well as the resilience of family travel. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Our third annual Skift Aviation Forum is just not another event showcasing pipeline dreams, but a chance to understand the actions being taken day in and day out at the world's leading aviation companies and how global connectivity will shift in the years ahead. -Danesha Price Read more ›
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Boeing's massive losses since agreeing to build two new Air Force Ones certainly makes the planemaker wish former President Trump had succeeding in convincing the government to cancel the deal. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Europe's biggest hotel group believes it will be able to overcome inflation through strong pricing power as guests are still showing they are willing travel at any cost. So far, so plausible, at least in the short term. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Don't underestimate people's urge to travel after years of pandemic restrictions. Hilton sees strength in leisure, business, and group travel, yes, business and group, through the year-end and beyond. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Wyndham stands out for having a rapidly expanding pipeline for hotel development relative to most of its peers. That's important. As the world's largest franchisor, it boosts its overall earnings with every property it adds. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Airlines of all sizes are looking for smarter and more efficient ways to sell more products and services. A new strategy guide by Sabre explores how moving toward an offer and order retailing model will help them achieve this goal while maximizing revenue, operating with more agility, and improving customer satisfaction. -Sabre Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at tour operator tech advances, JetBlue’s holiday warning, and what’s driving Arctic tourism’s growth. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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The technological advances tour operators are making now are long overdue. Propelling this sector of the travel industry into the future is certainly timely, considering operators needed to find ways to speed up bookings coming out a crisis that left their in-person businesses decimated. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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The travel industry creates a substantial amount of data, and connecting the dots to actually use it for business strategy hasn’t been so simple — until now. The Airline Reporting Corporation’s cloud-based data infrastructure is delivering real-time insights to help airlines, agencies, and destinations make better decisions. -Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) Read more ›
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Premier Inn expects to gain market share as rising energy and labor bills prompt many independent hotel owners to throw in the towel. Sad news for the industry, but good news for parent company Whitbread. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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