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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift 1 place · 05/02/2026 11:24 EDT

Budget Airlines Are in Trouble. What’s the Outlook for a $2.5 Billion Bailout?

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy appeared to dismiss the idea that other budget carriers might need a bailout from the government, hours after Spirit said it would start winding down operations. Read more ›

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Carley Thornell, Skift @ Skift 2 place · 08/15/2022 10:00 EDT

Marriott-TED Talks Partnership Steps Up Hotel Co-Marketing

Extending experiential programming to the youngest travelers is a smart move in more ways than one — and can build brand loyalty for years to come. Is this the new wave of marketing partnerships in hospitality? -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 08/15/2022 02:30 EDT

U.S. Airlines Face Steep Marketing Challenge After Epic Nightmare Summer

You don't wan't airlines to apologize. You want airlines to get better. There's the starting point in how to message to your customers going forward. -Brian Sumers Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 08/15/2022 02:00 EDT

European Coffee Retailer Julius Meinl Seeks Riches by Creating a Hotel Brand

European coffee brand Julius Meinl aims to open 15 Julius apartment hotels in the next few years. The effort is a litmus test for other premium-goods brands seeking diversification. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 08/15/2022 01:00 EDT

Airbnb Boosts Marketing Advantage Over Rivals in 2nd Quarter

Booking Holdings and Expedia are changing their marketing strategies, a healthy development. Meanwhile, Airbnb widened its marketing edge. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Rupam Jain and M. Sriram in Mumbai, and Mrinmay Dey, Reuters @ Skift · 08/14/2022 08:20 EDT

Indian Billionaire Backer of Tata and Startup Akasa Air Dies

India has lost a legendary, bold risk-taker in Rakesh Jhunjhunwala whose latest entrepreneurial hunch was starting an airline in an already crowded market. -Tom Lowry Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 08/13/2022 10:00 EDT

JetBlue-Spirit’s Next Battle and Other Top Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, JetBlue prepares for a fight in its bid to acquire Spirit, Graduate Hotels targets college football fans, and destinations see significant benefits in attracting digital nomads. -Sonia Menken Read more ›

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Anant Chandak, Skift @ Skift 2 place · 08/13/2022 04:26 EDT

Thailand’s Tourist Influx Gives Its Economy a Much Needed Boost

The country welcomed a million foreign tourists in July, which is some 230,000 more than the previous month. But longer term the government is keeping its eye on the China market. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Nathan Gomes and Abhijith Ganapavaram, Reuters @ Skift 3 place · 08/12/2022 14:00 EDT

American Cancels the Most Flights of U.S. Carriers So Far This Year

Even if flight disruptions decrease in the fall, airlines will continue to be battered because the main factors behind their brutal year aren't going away soon. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 08/12/2022 10:00 EDT

Indonesia’s Huge Price Hike for Komodo Park Exposes Tourism Dilemmas for a New Era

Indonesia is taking a more locals-first and sustainable approach to tourism. Implementing that approach will be sabotaged if the government doesn't absorb input from local industry stakeholders. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 08/12/2022 07:00 EDT

Sonder Announces a Stock Option Exchange Plan to Retain Employees

How would you like to be a Sonder exec boasting that your free cash flow margin improved from negative 127 percent a year ago to negative 37 percent in the second quarter? Well, that's one measure of progress. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 08/12/2022 06:20 EDT

More Mobility May Be Coming to Wheelchair Users on Planes

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at wheelchair users on planes, Amex GBT’s China optimism, and new family-friendly hotel rooms. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 08/12/2022 02:30 EDT

Selina Looks to Bring 4 Million Freelancers Into Its Remote Working Fold

This new partnership with well-known freelancing platform Fiverr is yet another sign of the ongoing blending of travel and work. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 08/12/2022 02:00 EDT

Bangkok and Jakarta to Add 50 Luxury Hotels by 2027

Bangkok and Jakarta are in the running to become significant cities in Asia Pacific for holding conferences and events. Also in this week's news: data on the recovery in hotel and corporate travel demand in key markets, and more. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 08/11/2022 14:04 EDT

Analysis: Vacasa Has a Growth Story Neatly Tailored to Wall Street Sensibilities

Vacasa is adding homes to manage in 2022 at half the pace of 2021 in the name of profitability. Without the big mergers and acquisitions of years past, Vacasa is pressuring its sales force to get more productive or hit the road. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Carley Thornell, Skift @ Skift · 08/11/2022 13:00 EDT

Hotels Redesign for Family Needs by Building More Spacious Suites

Bigger rooms and kid-friendly accommodations yield longer stays — but come at a higher cost for those booking them, and for hotel operations teams. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 08/11/2022 12:05 EDT

Amex GBT Stays Patient on China to Recoup Missing Revenue

There's still some way to go for the world's biggest corporate travel agency. Recovery is in its sights, and clinching JP Morgan is a major win, but as we've seen so far in 2022, a lot can happen over the next six months, with high hopes on China. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 08/11/2022 10:00 EDT

How Slovenia’s Pioneering Certification for Green Travel Is Coming Up Short

Slovenia has demonstrated how a country can develop its tourism industry sustainably, but it doesn’t solve the persistent problem of slow hotel action. Without getting hotels on board, the capacity to tackle urgent sustainability issues like climate change will remain formidable. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Ted Reed, Skift @ Skift 2 place · 08/11/2022 08:00 EDT

Wheelchair Users Could Soon Bring Their Own Chairs on Flights

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg wants to keep wheelchair users in their own chairs when they fly. But the chairs and docks must meet federal air crashworthiness standards first. -Edward Russell Read more ›

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Steven Scheer, Reuters @ Skift · 08/11/2022 07:00 EDT

Israel’s El Al Hopeful of Oman Airspace Approval to Gain Shortcut to Asia

As well as savings from less fuel burn, the shorter route opens up destinations like Australia for the flag carrier. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 08/11/2022 06:53 EDT

Tour Operators’ Inflation Problem

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at inflation in the tours space, TUI’s DIY focus, and South Korean temple tourism. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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