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Rafat Ali @ Skift · 04/08/2026 10:23 EDT

What Happens to America’s Best Airlines When Their CEOs Leave?

The best airlines in America are also the most personality-dependent. The premium era is flattering both boards into thinking succession is a problem for later. It isn’t. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 04/08/2026 09:10 EDT

Hilton Targets India’s Midscale Market With 125-Hotel Royal Orchid Deal

Hilton has faith in India’s mid market to drive growth, and it is relying on massive agreements with multiple companies for quick expansion. Read more ›

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Deepthi Nair @ Skift · 04/08/2026 09:01 EDT

Kempinski Bets on Middle East Rebound as Occupancy Dips Below 20%

While most hospitality executives have been in damage-control mode, Kempinski’s CEO envisions an opportunity. With rates held, staff retained, and a development pipeline intact, the company is placing a long-term bet on the Middle East. Read more ›

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Amadeus + Skift @ Skift · 04/08/2026 09:00 EDT

Why AI Integration Will Define Travel’s Next Competitive Era

Artificial intelligence in travel is moving beyond experimentation. Now, the real challenge is scaling it across the industry’s complex systems. The companies that integrate inspiration, booking, and service successfully will define the next phase of competition. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 04/08/2026 06:39 EDT

Southeast Asian Superapp Grab’s Next Destination: Your Whole Journey

Grab is inching deeper into travel planning, using AI at scale to keep users inside its app. OTAs may be worried. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 04/08/2026 06:30 EDT

Delta CEO Sees Fuel Crisis Spurring Structural Changes to the Airline Industry

Delta is now grappling with elevated fuel costs, causing the carrier to cut capacity and raise fares. Delta CEO Ed Bastian said the oil crisis is different from past crises due to the speed at which fuel prices have increased. Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 04/07/2026 17:41 EDT

Caribbean Tourism Surged in 2025 — Even as Hurricane Melissa Battered Jamaica

The Caribbean just proved it can tragically absorb a catastrophic storm and still break tourism records. The question is how many more hits can it take. Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 04/07/2026 16:30 EDT

Hyatt’s Luxury Edge Over Hilton Is Paying Off

Wall Street loves Hyatt's luxury story, especially its big lead in room count. But Hilton is competitive on some other metrics, complicating the narrative. Read more ›

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Gordon Smith @ Skift · 04/07/2026 13:07 EDT

Airline CEOs Are Under Fire – and Walking Away

Heading up a major airline has never been easy. But in today’s environment, it may be one of the most relentless jobs in global business. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 04/07/2026 12:55 EDT

Airlines Say Demand Is Still Strong. Is That Enough to Offset Billions in Added Fuel Costs?

As Delta is set to report first-quarter earnings on Wednesday, concerns about high fuel prices have taken center stage. With the current pace of the fuel price increases, it appears that most airlines might not be able to eke out a profit this year. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 04/07/2026 11:35 EDT

Delta to Raise Bag Fees as Airlines Pass Cost of Surging Fuel Prices Onto Passengers

Delta is joining United and JetBlue in increasing baggage fees as high fuel costs are starting to eat into airlines’ profits. Read more ›

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Deepthi Nair @ Skift · 04/07/2026 10:06 EDT

Gulf Events Market Splits Along Passport Lines

The Gulf MICE industry says demand is deferred, not lost. But no one will know if it's true until after the summer when the region asks delegates to meet in 104°F heat. Read more ›

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Sarah Kopit @ Skift · 04/07/2026 09:17 EDT

Jamie Dimon’s Shareholder Letter Has 8 Warnings Travel Execs Can’t Afford to Miss

Jamie Dimon didn't write a travel memo per se, but he might as well have. Softening consumer demand, oil shocks, AI disruption, and an immigration crisis — the threats are real, and they're arriving all at once. Read more ›

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Accor Group + Skift @ Skift · 04/07/2026 09:00 EDT

Why Cultural Engagement Is Hospitality’s Next Strategic Advantage

As hotel brands compete on scale, technology, and loyalty ecosystems, Accor is positioning culture as a long-term source of differentiation. By investing in heritage preservation and creative partnerships, the group is betting that cultural credibility will shape hospitality’s next phase. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 04/07/2026 08:34 EDT

Air India Follows IndiGo With Fuel Surcharge Revision

As India’s peak travel season approaches, the increase in fuel surcharge by both IndiGo and Air India now casts doubt on whether outbound travel will continue its upward trajectory. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 04/07/2026 06:54 EDT

Air India Confirms CEO Exit. Third Airline Chief to Leave in a Month

Keeping Wilson in place until a successor is found is a sensible call, with Air India Express already without a permanent CEO, having two carriers without leaders simultaneously is not a risk the Tatas can afford. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 04/07/2026 06:54 EDT

Air India Confirms CEO Stepping Down. Third Airline CEO Exit in a Month

Keeping Wilson in seat until a successor is found is a sensible call, with Air India Express already without a permanent CEO, having two carriers without leaders simultaneously is not a risk the Tatas can afford. Read more ›

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Rytis Beresnevicius @ Skift · 04/07/2026 06:13 EDT

American Airlines Risks Falling Behind Rivals in Aircraft Arms Race

American Airlines has avoided big widebody bets – but that restraint may soon become a competitive liability. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 04/06/2026 23:21 EDT

Air India CEO Steps Down, Say Reports. Third Airline CEO Exit in a Month

Keeping Wilson in seat until a successor is found is a sensible call, with Air India Express already without a permanent CEO, having two carriers without leaders simultaneously is not a risk the Tatas can afford. Read more ›

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Bailey Schulz @ Skift · 04/06/2026 17:59 EDT

New EU Travel Rules Fully Launch This Week. Are Airports Ready?

Plans to modernize European border crossings are off to a rocky start, but the EU appears largely committed to its April 10 deadline for a full implementation. Read more ›

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