With India's economy booming and the middle class surging, MakeMyTrip sees now as the time to offer a service more sophisticated than just hotel and flight bookings, even if it presents challenges. -Josh Corder Read more âș
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GoStops' successful Series A funding is an indicator of investor confidence in the growing popularity of alternative accommodations. As young Indians with focus on budget and unique experiences take over the travel scene in the country, GoStops has the potential to gain, provided it can keep up with rising competition. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more âș
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Trumpâs pick to head the FAA comes as the agency faces potential DOGE cuts and an air traffic controller shortage. -Meghna Maharishi Read more âș
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Vtrips has been under pressure for some time, and Milo is stepping away from the CEO role. -Dennis Schaal Read more âș
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Pepijn Rijvers doesn't bring a ton of experience in the tours and activities sector. But he's a veteran in the online travel agency sector and in marketing, which will play a big role in Viator's prospects. -Dennis Schaal Read more âș
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Jimmy Suh, president of Arlo Hotels, said the hospitality industry isnât the place to scale back on diversity, equity, and inclusion because it needs the right talent to welcome all types of humans. -Chrissie McClatchie Read more âș
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While it's unlikely any that major travel companies will take a big hit from another Trump travel ban, it could represent the start of an uncertain era for the industry. -Seth Borko Read more âș
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One reason Vacasa's board looks more favorably about the Casago bid is because of the leverage that Davidson Kempner wields over Vacasa as a debt holder. If Vacasa accepts the investment firm's bid and the deal gets dragged out, then Davidson Kempner would be in the driver's seat. -Dennis Schaal Read more âș
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Disruption either forces transformation or accelerates what was already in motion. In the case of travel, Covid was an acceleration. -Rafat Ali Read more âș
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Extended Stay America turned kitchenettes and weekly housekeeping into an over $6 billion business. Now everyone wants a piece. The model is usually resilient even during recessions. -Sean O'Neill Read more âș
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Today, we explore potential new U.S. travel restrictions, Wyndham's innovative approach to engaging younger travelers, and the current landscape of the short-term rental market. -Jason Clampet Read more âș
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Bhutanâs name on the list might be less of an oversight and more of a deliberate move by U.S. policymakers, looking to get ahead of future challenges in an increasingly complex immigration landscape. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more âș
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Memos circulating in the Trump adminstration list as many as 43 countries whose citizens could face restrictions on U.S. visits. Many of these nationalities hadn't been included when the previous Trump administration introduced restrictions and bans. -Jade Wilson and Sean O'Neill Read more âș
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The big three online travel agencies are generating almost three-quarters of the short-term rental revenue on the planet. The rest of the crowd is seeing their previous foothold diminishing. -Dennis Schaal Read more âș
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A growing number of startups focused on Indian travelers have been raising money in the past couple of years. -Justin Dawes Read more âș
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The Gold Coastâs swift recovery efforts highlight the regionâs resilience but the long-term threat of climate change means these disasters may only become more frequent and costly. -Darin Graham Read more âș
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Extended Stay America's CEO Greg Juceam believes the company's focus on long-term accommodations provides resilience against economic uncertainty, with its diverse customer base of housing transitioners and extended business travelers acting as a buffer. -Sean O'Neill Read more âș
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Radisson Hotel Group says it takes an "owner-first" approach, which basically translates to: âWhat do you, the property owner, need to make this a good investment?â Maybe that's why it's been on a growth tear. -Sean O'Neill Read more âș
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Risks to travel are minimal if a government shutdown is short, but the longer it grows on, the more disruption in the industry can take hold. -Jade Wilson and Meghna Maharishi Read more âș
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As Riyadh Air prepares for its first passenger flight, the airline is securing global partnerships â with India firmly in its sights. -Ajay Awtaney Read more âș
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