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Adriana Lee @ Skift · 04/20/2026 10:35 EDT

Hyatt Rolls Out ChatGPT Enterprise Across Its Business

A company-wide AI rollout is rare in hospitality because hotel data is fragmented. Hyatt spent two years fixing that. Now comes the harder part: proving it works. Read more

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 04/20/2026 09:18 EDT

India’s Travel Space Heats Up as Niche Players Gain Significance

India’s maturing travel market is allowing for more niche players to strengthen their bases, and it seems like investors are backing this movement. Read more

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Deepthi Nair @ Skift · 04/20/2026 09:15 EDT

Can a Party-Driven Brand Thrive in Saudi Arabia? Nammos Thinks So

The Mykonos-born lifestyle brand is showing how Western operators must adapt to succeed in the Kingdom. Read more

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 04/20/2026 06:00 EDT

The Net-Zero Club: The Green Hotels Rejecting Fossil Fuels

Hotels that cut fossil fuels can lower operating costs and risk and even improve guest comfort, but the industry still treats decarbonization as optional, too expensive, confusing, and hard to compare or find. Read more

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Rafat Ali @ Skift · 04/20/2026 01:55 EDT

The Asia Travel Capital Corridor

A quiet power shift is underway in global travel and most of the industry hasn’t caught up. The next decade is being shaped not in the West, but along a new corridor linking the Gulf, India, and Southeast Asia. Read more

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 1 place · 04/18/2026 05:50 EDT

Marriott Launches Autograph Collection in India: Exclusive

Karnal city in Haryana may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of Marriott or the Autograph Collection. But that, it turns out, is exactly the point. Read more

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift 2 place · 04/17/2026 18:56 EDT

American Airlines Rejects United Merger Talk: ‘Not Interested’

United floated the idea of a merger with American. American says no. If it ever happened, it would be the most consequential airline deal in a decade. Read more

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift 3 place · 04/17/2026 15:41 EDT

NYC Sues Landlord Over Illegal Short-Term Rentals, Says Airbnb Could Have Done More

There's a loophole that doesn't require Airbnb to delist properties when hosts convert legal listings into illegal ones. Airbnb could help — but does it really want to? Read more

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Bailey Schulz @ Skift · 04/17/2026 14:29 EDT

Train Ticket to New Jersey World Cup to cost $150. That’s Up from $12.90.

With buses, trains, and parking prices soaring, some World Cup ticket holders will be hard-pressed to find a cheap trip to the stadium. Read more

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Bailey Schulz @ Skift · 04/17/2026 13:18 EDT

Disney World Price Increase Targets Higher-End Tickets

Disney is walking a tightrope between boosting its experiences segment profits and keeping budget-conscious customers interested in its parks. Read more

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Adriana Lee @ Skift · 04/17/2026 13:08 EDT

Google Now Tracks Individual Hotel Prices

New emailed price-drop alerts for hotels give travelers another reason to circle back to Google, creating another moment Google sits between the traveler and the booking. Read more

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 04/17/2026 13:08 EDT

Authorities Around the World Are Banning Flight Ads Due To Climate. But Will It Change Anything?

The bans may not ground a single flight, but they are opening the door to harder policy conversations. Read more

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Global Hotel Alliance + Skift @ Skift · 04/17/2026 10:00 EDT

New Research: Why Hotel Loyalty Is No Longer Just a Marketing Tool

Hotel loyalty programs are evolving from points systems into commercial engines that influence booking behavior, guest spend, and brand choice. New data shows travelers want simplicity, relevance, and meaningful value, not complexity or novelty. Read more

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 04/17/2026 09:54 EDT

Why Indian Hotels and Airlines Are Taking a Slice of Food Delivery Apps

Loyalty programs are not just there to offer extra benefits to loyal customers, but to attract luxury spenders. Read more

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 04/17/2026 08:03 EDT

Samhi’s IKEA-Adjacent Hotel Shows Where India Will Grow

Samhi’s new hotel is coming up near the upcoming Ikea in Noida, highlighting how mixed-use developments are becoming significant drivers of hospitality growth in India. Read more

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Rafat Ali @ Skift · 04/17/2026 06:00 EDT

Saudi Vision 2030’s Second Draft

Every ambitious project deserves a second draft. The war just cleared the desk for Saudi to write one. Read more

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Sarah Dandashy @ Skift · 04/17/2026 04:31 EDT

On today’s Skift Daily Briefing, ⁠Sarah Dandashy⁠ breaks down why predictability is reshaping travel decisions, what Air New Zealand’s new $495 Skynest product signals for airline strategy, and how Saudi Arabia is recalibrating Vision 2030. Read more

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Sarah Kopit and Seth Borko @ Skift · 04/17/2026 04:00 EDT

The Crisis Crushing America’s Hotel Owners

The hotel franchise model isn’t broken yet, but the owners propping it up are starting to do the math.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Read more

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Kanchi Jain @ Skift · 04/16/2026 21:25 EDT

Why ‘Unsatisfied Booking Rate’ Might Be Travel’s Most Overlooked Metric

Travelers in Asia have outgrown the booking funnel. Platforms that fail to meet them in real time, solve friction instantly, and anticipate disruption will lose relevance fast. Read more

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