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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2024 23:00 EDT

What’s Driving Growth for India’s Hotel Industry? – India Report

Tourism in India is growing, especially from domestic travelers. This is leading to a robust demand for accommodation across the country. But the India hotel industry needs to provide enough supply. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/31/2024 21:25 EDT

Delta and United Suspend Flights to Tel Aviv Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East

U.S. carriers are halting flights to Tel Aviv after the killing of a Hamas political leader sparked concerns that a war could break out in the region. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2024 18:30 EDT

MGM Resorts: Strength in Marriott Deal, Softness with Upcoming Formula 1 in Vegas

America's casino resort giant posts record revenues, buoyed by a recent loyalty alliance with Marriott. But Las Vegas's Formula 1 fever appears to be cooling, casting a shadow over the fourth quarter. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2024 15:39 EDT

U.S. Congress One Step Closer to Passing Junk Fee Transparency Law

The U.S. Senate moved forward in an effort to force U.S.-based hotels to adopt a new national standard for price comparison. It has adopted similar language to a comparable bill in the House, so it's possible the bill will become law before the November elections. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2024 14:33 EDT

CEOs of Online Travel Set to Speak at Skift Global Forum

Year after year, Skift Global Forum welcomes top leaders from the online travel to our stage to share their views on the future of the industry. Hear directly from leaders of Booking Holdings, Expedia Group, TripAdvisor and many others. -Nicole Meyer Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/31/2024 13:25 EDT

Norwegian Cruise Line Sees ‘No Cracks’ in Guest Spending

Norwegian Cruise Line executives say they have a number of advantages over hotels to keep guests spending. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more

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Sean O'Neill, Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2024 11:51 EDT

Marriott’s Hotel Momentum Faces Drag From Slowdown in China and U.S. Election

Despite strong performance elsewhere, weakness in Greater China — Marriott's second-largest market outside the U.S. — has led to a slight downward revision in the company's full-year RevPAR growth forecast. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2024 11:24 EDT

Trivago to Focus on Resolving User ‘Irritation’ With Metasearch

Would Priceline or other big travel advertisers want a co-branded booking experience with Trivago to increase bookings? Maybe, but these advertisers would likely spar with Trivago on the details of the co-branding. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/31/2024 09:17 EDT

Delta Expects $500 Million Hit From CrowdStrike Outage

Delta CEO Ed Bastian told CNBC that the carrier had “no choice” but to seek damages from CrowdStrike for the outage. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2024 07:43 EDT

Boeing Names Kelly Ortberg as New CEO

Ortberg is an industry veteran with more than 35 years in the aerospace sector. Heading up Boeing will be his biggest challenge yet. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2024 03:15 EDT

Junk Fees Win, Spirit Goes Upmarket and Venice Bans Groups

Today's podcast looks at The persistence of airline junk fees, Spirit Air’s attempt to move upmarket, and Venice’s move to stem the tourist hordes. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/31/2024 01:19 EDT

Hilton’s Asia Pacific Growth: The Brands Driving it and the Focus on India 

While Hilton is making a big splash with its luxury brands in Asia Pacific, it’s also smartly tapping into the booming middle class that's fueling the rise of its focused service brands. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 23:00 EDT

India Is Trying to Make Air Travel Affordable, But How? – India Report

India's aviation sector is expanding and people from smaller cities are increasingly looking to fly . Keeping airfares in check is key to ensuring that air travel remains accessible to the Indian middle class, particularly as it makes up for about a third of the country's population. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 17:19 EDT

Trivago Acquires 30% Stake in Hotel Rate Aggregator Holisto for $10 Million

Could Trivago be looking to supplement its traditional metasearch revenue with that generated by a hotel booking site? Or is it just interested in Holisto's tech? -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 14:37 EDT

JetBlue Posts Surprise Profit as New Strategy Starts to Pay Off

JetBlue’s strategy of cutting unprofitable routes and focusing on its core markets is starting to see returns — the carrier unexpectedly reported a profit in the second quarter. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/30/2024 14:18 EDT

Skift IDEA Awards: Meet the 2024 Finalists 

For the sixth year, Skift IDEA Awards will recognize and celebrate excellence in design, creativity, and innovation across travel by spotlighting the brands and businesses that are driving the industry forward. See the 2024 finalists below. -Nicole Meyer Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 12:05 EDT

Appeals Court Blocks Airline ‘Junk Fee’ Rule

An appeals court argued that the rule “likely exceeds the DOT’s authority and would irreparably harm airlines.” -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 11:57 EDT

Spirit Announces Huge Premium Push, But is it Enough to Shore Up the Airline?

Spirit is the latest U.S. low-cost airline to make a premium pivot in a bid to boost profitability. Wall Street will be watching closely. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 11:05 EDT

Spain Regulator Cites Booking.com for Abusive Practices But Lowers Penalty by $90 Million

Should Booking.com have the right to compel Spanish hotels what rates they can charge on their own websites? That is the heart of the issue. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 07/30/2024 10:44 EDT

Venice’s Large Group Tour Ban to Start August  1

Venice is taking on group tours and loudspeakers as part of its overall framework toward combating mass tourism. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more

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