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Luke Martin @ Skift · 07/17/2025 13:25 EDT

Wyndham’s Grubhub Deal Highlights the ‘Uberization’ of Hotels

Forget overpriced minibars and club sandwiches. Wyndham is one of a few hotel groups looking to monetize today's on-demand culture. Read more ›

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Ashab Rizvi @ Skift · 07/17/2025 12:38 EDT

Lufthansa CEO Warns of Tax Burden on German Aviation – Capacity Is Dropping

A CEO complaining about higher taxes is no surprise. But our research shows on capacity shows a significant contraction in Germany’s airline market. Read more ›

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Gordon Smith @ Skift · 07/17/2025 12:27 EDT

Why Jet2’s Jingle Became TikTok’s Surprise Summer Travel Meme

Jet2’s viral TikTok moment highlights the unpredictable power of nostalgia and remix culture, where even the most mundane creative assets can supercharge brand awareness. Read more ›

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Josh Corder @ Skift · 07/17/2025 10:51 EDT

Jordan Sets Tourism Record Despite June Dip from ‘Regional Tensions’

Jordan just had its best six months for tourism since records began, but officials say the country is still being held back by regional tensions.  Read more ›

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 07/17/2025 10:45 EDT

United Airlines Emissions Hit Post-2019 High — More Increases Likely

The road to net zero in aviation is steep, slow, and paved with good intentions. It remains to be seen whether sustainable aviation fuel is truly the key to getting there. Read more ›

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Saniya Zanpure @ Skift · 07/17/2025 10:10 EDT

Biggest Aviation Markets – and the Sectors Driving the Most Growth

The global airline sector is in a growth phase, with annual revenue on pace to reach $1 trillion, driven by strong leisure demand and the significant rebound of business travel. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 2 place · 07/17/2025 05:22 EDT

U.S. Embassy in India Warns Theft Can Get Visa Cancelled After Viral Shoplifting Video

The U.S. isn’t sugarcoating its rules for Indian visitors, and it’s making that crystal clear. Will these warnings spook aspiring travelers, or just remind them to play by the book? Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 07/16/2025 23:00 EDT

ITC Hotels Gets Board Nod for $381 Million Vizag Hotel

With India facing a shortage of hotel rooms, ITC Hotels' growth push in untapped markets comes at a timely moment. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 07/16/2025 16:46 EDT

United Lowers Profit Forecast Despite Less Economic and Geopolitical Uncertainty

There were some bright spots in the report, including higher revenue from premium passengers. But the Newark Airport issues still linger and the focus will be on the overall drop in the earnings outlook. Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift 3 place · 07/16/2025 15:53 EDT

Club Med Boss Says He’s Been Ousted by Owner Fosun

Henri Giscard d’Estaing has led the French tourism group since 2002 and through its sale to Chinese owners Fosun International in 2015. Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 07/16/2025 15:37 EDT

Why American Express Travel Will Stop Selling Flight and Hotel Packages: Exclusive

American Express Travel began selling vacation packages — initially sourced from Travelocity, now owned by Expedia — in 2004. They lost their luster as a momentous value-add to card members. Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 07/16/2025 14:49 EDT

 Japan Sets Another Visitor Record as Its Tourism Surges Continues

Japan is eager to attract even more visitors, but effectively managing mass tourism is becoming just as important for the government as hitting its visitor targets. Read more ›

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Gordon Smith @ Skift · 07/16/2025 14:21 EDT

Aegean Picks India for First Long-Haul A321XLR Routes

With no widebody jets and a premium-heavy layout, the Greek carrier will need to prove that comfort and connectivity can trump Gulf giants in the fiercely competitive Europe-India market. Read more ›

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Alison McCarthy @ Skift · 07/16/2025 12:16 EDT

The New Athletic Class: How Lifestyle Sports Are Reshaping Travel

Lifestyle sports like running, pickleball, tennis, and golf are smart ways for hotels and destinations to tap into high-value travelers. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 07/16/2025 10:43 EDT

Ixigo’s AI Mindset: Use Tech Instead of ‘Just Hiring More People’

Expect to see more of this: CEOs want to spend more time showing how they're using AI – and how it's paying off – than discussing the traditional metrics for sales and earnings. Read more ›

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Luke Martin @ Skift · 07/16/2025 06:47 EDT

Marriott’s CFO Leeny Oberg to Retire, C-Suite Transition Announced

With Leeny Oberg retiring after 26 years with the company, Marriott is leaning on internal veterans to maintain strategic momentum without rocking the boat. Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 07/16/2025 03:52 EDT

AI’s Travel Jobs Impact, NYC’s Transit Mess and Uber’s Unique Saudi Feature

In today's pod we look at travel talent and AI, New York City's climate challenges, and Uber's female-friendly update. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 2 place · 07/15/2025 23:00 EDT

The Oyo Connection You Didn’t Know Shah Rukh Khan’s Family Has

It’s not every day that the cap table of a hospitality tech startup reads like a Bollywood afterparty guest list. But Oyo seems to be pulling that off. If the company ever does IPO, red carpets at the listing ceremony won’t be metaphorical. Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 07/15/2025 17:00 EDT

Why the AI Revolution in Travel Depends on Payment Infrastructure – ROH CEO

AI is transforming travel tech, but to truly benefit, hotels need to modernize their payment systems. Read more ›

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Clara Awuse @ Skift 3 place · 07/15/2025 16:28 EDT

U.S. Corporations Pause Business Travel as Economic Headwinds Trigger a Reassessment

Corporate America is no longer traveling just because it can. With tariffs and budget pressures mounting, domestic business travel is now being scrutinized trip by trip, and there’s no guarantee it will come back in full. Read more ›

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