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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 · 06/17/2022 02:30 EDT

Home Swapping Platforms Return With Strategies Targeting Remote Work

Growing numbers of remote workers and soaring travel and accommodation costs represent favorable conditions for house exchange platforms to thrive in, but are people ready to trust strangers during a time when confidence is low? -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Toby Sterling and Klaus Lauer, Reuters @ Skift · 06/16/2022 14:01 EDT

Schiphol Airport Caps Passenger Numbers for Summer

As it grapples with labor crunch, Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport is cutting flights and limiting the number of passengers to help make the queues more manageable. Clearly, this isn't the post-Covid recovery that European airlines had been expecting. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift Research @ Skift · 06/16/2022 10:30 EDT

Half of the Biggest Tourist Economies Close to Full Travel Recovery

The "100 Club" now consists of seven members — seven countries where the travel industry performs at par or above 2019 levels. Another four countries are following closely behind. Things are starting to look almost "normal." -Wouter Geerts Read more ›

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David Shepardson, Reuters @ Skift · 06/16/2022 10:20 EDT

Airline CEOs to Meet U.S. Transportation Secretary About Summer Travel Crush

It is hard to see what concrete steps come out of this meeting. Summer travel in the U.S. could face major disruptions unless inflation-driven pricing cools things down. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/16/2022 08:00 EDT

The Larger Impact of American Airlines Giving Regional Pilots a Big Pay Raise

Pilots at two of American Airlines regional affiliates now earn more than some of their peers at discounters like Spirit. This could be the change needed to fix the pilot shortage but it could come with unintended consequences. -Edward Russell Read more ›

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Anshuman Daga, Reuters @ Skift 2 place · 06/16/2022 08:00 EDT

Singapore’s Hospitality REITs Poised to Go Private in a Big Way

Damage from the pandemic has undervalued hospitality investment trusts in the Lion City in the eyes of investors itching to take them private. Watch the deals churn in the second half of 2022. -Tom Lowry Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/16/2022 07:34 EDT

Daily Podcast: U.S. Guns Scare International Tourists

Good morning from Skift. It's Thursday, June 16, in Puerto Rico (where the Skift Team is meeting). Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Ruffin Prevost, Reuters @ Skift · 06/15/2022 16:00 EDT

Yellowstone Historic Closure Will Hit Nearby Gateway Towns Hard

Perimeter towns that feed off Yellowstone's visitors will feel the pinch of having the park closed for the first time 30 years. Not great news for small businesses figure they were on the cusp of recovery after two rough years. -Tom Lowry Read more ›

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Skift Research @ Skift 3 place · 06/15/2022 10:30 EDT

Higher Prices Now Changing Summer Travel Plans for Americans: New Skift Research Travel Tracker

Nearly 47 percent of Americans traveled in May 2022, 6 points higher than March, signaling a strong start as we get closer to the summer season. However, with the mounting anxiety about an economic downturn. the number of consumers who expect to cut down on travel spending rose sharply. -Haixia Wang Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 06/15/2022 09:28 EDT

Podcast: How Hotels and Short-Term Rentals Fit Together

Marriott’s Homes & Villas unit is taking a different approach to the home-sharing business than many of its competitors, focusing its growth on the company’s vast pool of loyalty members. This resource — Marriott Bonvoy — members is not a cap to Homes & Villas growth as some have claimed, Vice President Jennifer Hsieh said at the Skift Future […] Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/15/2022 09:00 EDT

Gun Violence Creates Troubling New Reality for U.S. Tourism’s Hard Sell

Even without entry test requirements, travelers are likely to pause before rushing back to a country where hate crimes and mass shootings are becoming far too commonplace. How will the U.S. travel industry tackle one of the greatest potential threats to its recovery of international travel? -Lebawit Lily Girma Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/15/2022 07:00 EDT

Can Air France Make a Business of Leaning Into Elegance?

Air France is looking to move upmarket and leaning into elegance with their new ad spots. Coupled with product improvements and a world that is opening up, this is not a bad strategy. -Colin Nagy Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/15/2022 02:30 EDT

The 10 Best Designed Tourism Websites in the World 2022

In a frantic attempt to avoid being left behind, official tourism organization websites are doing their best to catch up to the high expectations of the new traveler — tourists of the post-pandemic digital age. -Mary Ann Ha Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/15/2022 01:58 EDT

Daily Podcast: Look at These Tourism Websites

Good morning from Skift. It's Wednesday, June 15, in Puerto Rico (where the Skift Team is meeting). Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Juarawee Kittisilpa, Reuters @ Skift · 06/14/2022 18:20 EDT

Thailand’s Marijuana Sellers Tip Tourism Rush After Cannabis Decriminalization

As the first Asian country to legalize the growing of marijuana, Thailand gets a headstart in the region in welcoming backpackers back to its beaches. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Steve Scherer, Reuters @ Skift · 06/14/2022 15:00 EDT

Canada to Drop Vaccine Requirements for Domestic Travel

A huge step forward for a country that was particularly strict with Covid protocols, coming during a week in which Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tested positive for the virus for a second time. -Tom Lowry Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/14/2022 10:30 EDT

Corp Travel Giant CWT’s Secret to Managing the Labor Shortage

Travel management firms face challenges helping their customers deal with widespread travel disruption this year, the inevitable knock-on effect from the wider industry's own struggles with labor shortages. CWT needs to staff up as quickly as possible. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/14/2022 09:07 EDT

Daily Podcast: Choice Hotels’ Upscale Bet

Good morning from Skift. It's Tuesday, June 14, in Puerto Rico (where the Skift Team is meeting). Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/14/2022 08:00 EDT

Choice’s Grab for Radisson Americas Leaves These Unanswered Questions

Choice Hotels should be able to make good use of Radisson's Country Inn brand. Odds favor this transaction's long-term success. But the pact between frenemies Choice and Radisson is not without risk. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/14/2022 02:30 EDT

Taj Mahal: A Wonder of the World in Peril

The Taj Mahal is many things to many people. However, some sectors in India are now keen to rewrite the monument's history. Already beset by problems of overcrowding, pollution, apathy and infrastructure, the Taj can do with some rewriting of its present, not its past, to secure its future. Much of India's tourism trade is riding on it. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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