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Dennis Schaal @ Skift 1 place · 05/09/2026 15:29 EDT

Expedia Spent $279 Million on Acquisitions in Q1, Airbnb Gained $70 Million on Tiqets Deal: Scoop

Expedia acquired Tiquets, not Airbnb, but Airbnb seems to have made a solid return on Tiqets when it cashed out. Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/29/2022 12:30 EDT

Booking Site Declines in June Could Signal Softening of Blockbuster Summer

Please check your pandemic-era assumptions at the door. Hotels have gained ground on online travel agencies. Also, the blockbuster summer travel season may be slightly less so. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/29/2022 11:19 EDT

5 Digital Transformation Strategies to Improve the Air Travel Experience

By working with technology partners who understand the underlying systems required to solve digital transformation issues across large, complex, enterprise organizations, airlines can feel confident improving operational efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. -IBM Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/29/2022 10:00 EDT

Abu Dhabi’s New Campaign Stakes a Claim on Summer Holidays

As travel restrictions ease and the world opens up, Abu Dhabi is promising to deliver visitors their best summer yet with its new ‘Summer Like You Mean It’ campaign, which positions the UAE capital as a top-of-mind destination that can be explored, with unique and memorable experiences. -Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau Read more ›

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Rafat Ali, Skift @ Skift · 06/29/2022 09:01 EDT

Announcing Skift Global Forum East in Dubai December 13-15

The energy around the travel industry in the Middle East right now is unprecedented, and Dubai is at the center of it all. And that's why we're announcing Dubai as the location for our first-ever extension of our premier Skift Global Forum event. This isn’t a freakin’ trade conference, as we gently say it.  -Brian Quinn Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 06/29/2022 08:00 EDT

Just 6 Percent of Companies Willing to Pay Extra for Greener Travel: Report

Organizations don’t seem prepared to incur additional costs to achieve more sustainable travel outcomes — but that’s not what most are saying publicly. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/29/2022 06:30 EDT

Kyrgyzstan’s $20 Billion ‘Eco-City’ Project Draws Ire for Greenwashing

If Kyrgyzstan wants to develop tourism, it should look to harness its abundant natural resources. The creation of a mammoth "eco -city" in an environmentally vulnerable area may not be the best boost for the country’s tourism potential. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 06/29/2022 05:55 EDT

Daily Podcast: Expedia CEO’s Big Payday

Good morning from Skift. It's Wednesday, June 29 in New York City. Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Andrew Mills, Reuters @ Skift · 06/29/2022 04:24 EDT

Accor to Recruit 12,000 Overseas Temp Workers in Time for Qatar World Cup

While operating 65,000 empty rooms in apartments and homes may be a logistical challenge even for Europe's largest hotel operator, Accor seeks to hire enough people to manage the operations. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 06/29/2022 02:30 EDT

The Highest Paid Online Travel Agency CEOs

There is a degree of irrationality in CEO pay on many levels, including the companies' relative performance. The pay disclosures also expose the wide disparity in employee pay at Booking versus Airbnb. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Edmund Blair, Reuters @ Skift · 06/28/2022 13:00 EDT

Russia to Invest $14.5 Billion in Building Its Own Planes as Sanctions Bite

With its aviation industry tanking due to sanctions from the West and the seizure of planes from leasing companies, the Russian government is taking a serious step to salvage what's left of a decimated domestic market. -Sonia Menken Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/28/2022 12:30 EDT

Skyscanner and Gogobot Acquisitions Help Trip.com Navigate China Domestic Travel Woes

Acquisitions can have unintended consequences. Trip.com Group likely didn't view the acquisitions of Skyscanner and Gogobot as hedges against the collapse of China travel. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/28/2022 12:00 EDT

TikTok Being Deployed in the Mix to Recruit Younger Corp Travel Agents

Whatever it takes is the message today, with social media emerging a key battleground for talent. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/28/2022 10:00 EDT

Skift Webinar: Global Insights on What Travelers Want Now

Even amid rising costs, research shows that consumers are still willing to spend time and money on travel. But how much, and on what type of travel? Join Travelzoo and Skift for this upcoming webinar on July 13th, exploring what’s driving travelers today. -Travelzoo Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/28/2022 10:00 EDT

Increasing Total Revenue Per Guest by Personalizing Ancillary Offerings Beyond the Room

Hospitality brands across the spectrum — from economy to midscale to luxury — are looking for ways to sell ancillary services and experiences more efficiently. The right technology solution can enable them to personalize guest offerings and maximize total revenue. -Sabre Hospitality Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/28/2022 10:00 EDT

Skift Global Forum: Even Better in 2022

This year's forum will be one for the books. It's our 10th anniversary at Skift and we're pulling out all the stops as we explore the future of travel and convene industry leaders this September. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen, Nikolaj Skydsgaard and Gwladys Fouche, @ Skift · 06/28/2022 08:30 EDT

Scandinavia’s Debt-Ridden SAS Airline Looks to Denmark for Survival

With Sweden and Norway not wanting to remain a long-term stakeholder, the survival of Scandinavian Airlines now hinges on Denmark. However, as Copenhagen's stake set to go up to 30 percent, wonder how much of a deterrent that would be for potential private investors. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/28/2022 05:52 EDT

Daily Podcast: Chaotic Summer in the Skies

Good morning from Skift. It's Tuesday, June 28 in New York City. Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Gigi Zamora, Reuters @ Skift 3 place · 06/28/2022 05:43 EDT

Airbnb Is Banning House Parties For Good

As Airbnb allows larger homes listed on the platform to be booked to full occupancy, it clearly understands that the 'parties and events allowed' search filter would have to go. -peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 06/27/2022 11:45 EDT

What’s Behind the Airlines Mess This Summer

Airline operations are in shambles this summer. What happened? -Edward Russell Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/27/2022 10:00 EDT

Last Chance to Join Skift Sustainable Tourism Summit

This year is an excellent one in which to reevaluate and reassess how we manage the impact of travel on communities and the world at large. Don't miss out on these compelling conversations. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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