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Skift @ Skift · 07/24/2024 23:00 EDT

Struggling SpiceJet to Raise $358 Million – India Report

SpiceJet has been facing financial and legal issues for years. However, the positive momentum of the Indian aviation industry is keeping it from going bankrupt, and that is what the airline is banking on. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/24/2024 16:20 EDT

In Major Reversal, Google Will Keep Cookie Trackers. What it Means for Travel Marketers

As a baseball luminary once said, "It ain't over til it's over." Third-party cookies were about to be gone but then they weren't. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/24/2024 12:51 EDT

These Travel Tech Execs Push Back on AI Hype for Hotels

These hotel tech execs all believe there are big opportunities for AI, but they also believe that marketers are promoting it in ways that don't make sense. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/24/2024 10:05 EDT

SAP Concur CEO Touts New Business Travel Platform

SAP Concur, the behemoth of corporate travel and expense management, is flexing its muscles. Its new travel booking platform, now widely available in major markets, boasts a sleeker interface and richer content. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/24/2024 09:38 EDT

Why Doesn’t Turkish Airlines Have Premium Economy? We Ask the Chairman

Speaking to Skift, Turkish Airlines chairman Ahmet Bolat explained why he was comfortable defying the direction of travel at most other long-haul airlines. -Gordon Smith Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/24/2024 08:44 EDT

Delta Is Beginning to Recover From Meltdown, CEO Says

After days of cancellations and disruptions, Delta CEO Ed Bastian provided a timeline on when the carrier expected to stabilize operations. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/24/2024 02:42 EDT

Delta’s Meltdown, Venice’s Money Haul and Biz Travel Winners

Today’s podcast looks at Delta’s fifth day of chaos, Venice’s successful tourism fee, and U.S. cities where biz travel has rebounded. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/23/2024 23:00 EDT

India’s Efforts to Boost Adventure Tourism — India Report

India's focus in recent years has been on tourism destination development. In its plan to diversify its offerings to attract different types of travelers, adventure tourism caters to a growing demand. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/23/2024 17:22 EDT

Delta Meltdown, Day 5: Pressure Mounts From Passengers and Washington

As Delta’s meltdown continues for the fifth day, customers and Washington are becoming increasingly frustrated. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/23/2024 17:15 EDT

5 Fastest-Growing U.S. Business Travel Markets: Amex Hotel Data

Business travel is back, but Princeton, N.J., led U.S. markets in doing better than others, according to American Express. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/23/2024 14:59 EDT

Venice’s Tourist Fee: 3 Things We’ve Learned So Far and What Comes Next

Venice has trialed its entry free for day trippers. Armed with data, the city is going to figure out adjustments to make it effective. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/23/2024 14:02 EDT

FAA Launches Audit Into Southwest After Safety Incidents

Southwest is the second carrier to be under an FAA audit this year due to a series of widely-reported safety incidents. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia and Bulbul Dhawan, Skift @ Skift 2 place · 07/23/2024 12:27 EDT

Indian Union Budget Disappoints Tourism Industry … Yet Again

Once again, the Indian Union Budget left the tourism industry high and dry, ignoring all their key demands. With their hopes for infrastructure status and tax rates dashed, the industry had to content itself with the crumbs of small mercies. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/23/2024 10:56 EDT

Why India’s Rising Middle Class Dominated the MakeMyTrip Earnings Call

MakeMyTrip has the burgeoning middle class and their growing wallets to thank for its recent performance. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/23/2024 10:30 EDT

Qatar Airways CEO to See First Class Suite Prototype Thursday But Warns of Delays

Speaking to Skift, Badr Mohammed Al-Meer warned that supply chain and regulatory hurdles could hinder the speed of the first class roll-out. -Gordon Smith Read more ›

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Robin Gilbert-Jones, Skift @ Skift · 07/23/2024 10:04 EDT

Experiences vs. Things: Where the Money’s Going

Travel executives see activities and experiences as increasingly lucrative, and here's what the numbers say about how travelers are spending on them. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/23/2024 10:00 EDT

Summer Travel’s Hidden Hurdle: The Impacts of Cancellations and No-Shows

Cancellations and no-shows for hotel reservations tend to be higher in summertime, which can significantly impact revenue for hotels and travel management companies (TMCs). Slicing and dicing data more granularly leads to better forecasting and may reduce potential revenue losses. -Onyx CenterSource Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 07/23/2024 09:47 EDT

Transportation Department Opens Probe Into Delta Meltdown

The Transportation Department said ongoing flight disruptions and reports of customer service issues prompted it to investigate Delta as the carrier’s meltdown enters its fifth day. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/23/2024 05:45 EDT

Gatwick Airport Wants to Double Connectivity With India in 5 Years

With IndiGo planning to induct Airbus A350 aircraft by 2027, potentially enabling flights to London, will it be considering Gatwick as a new destination? -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 07/23/2024 03:58 EDT

Mallorca’s Tourism Angst, Biz Travel’s Bounce and Delta’s IT Woes

Today's podcast looks at Mallorca residents’ anger over tourism, business travel’s projected return, and Delta’s ongoing IT outage issues. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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