What major trends are shaping the future of global travel? We surveyed travel industry decision-makers during this year’s Skift Global Forum to learn how they view the forces shaping the next decade, their bets on technology, and the opportunities and risks they see ahead. Read more ›
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CEO Chris Nassetta, now 18 years into the role, shows no signs of slowing down. Read more ›
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Category search lost its utility for Airbnb when it expanded beyond one product, homes. It was telling that none of Airbnb's online travel agency multi-product rivals implemented their own version of Category search, which Airbnb touted as being so innovative. Read more ›
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The impact of a government shutdown on travel is unclear this time around, given the possibility of mass layoffs. It is also unclear how long a shutdown would last. Read more ›
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Radisson is betting that verified net zero hotels will win over travelers and boost market share. The challenge now is scaling the model beyond Europe, where financing and renewable energy access get a lot trickier. Read more ›
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Chris Nassetta’s longevity as Hilton’s CEO shows that culture is as important as growth. His leadership philosophy — grounded in family, hospitality, and consistency — offers lessons for an industry balancing rapid expansion with the human side of travel. Read more ›
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The startup carrier is planning to fly to Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic, some of the most popular leisure destinations for U.S. travelers. Read more ›
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Fleet simplicity is usually a cornerstone of low-cost airline operations. Fernandes is preparing to take a calculated risk that the rewards will outweigh the added complexity. Read more ›
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Speaking to Skift in Hong Kong, Ronald Lam said substantial fleet growth is on the way, but the group isn’t interested in smaller aircraft – here’s why. Read more ›
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Cleartrip has been a player in the Indian OTA space for nearly two decades. But now, it is pushing fast and hard in an industry where everyone is playing catch up with demand. Read more ›
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Branded homes already carry a price premium in Dubai, and big hotel brands are racing to partner up with developers. Read more ›
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Oyo-parent Prism has been steadily and aggressively moving towards premiumization to capitalize on changing trends within India. The latest funding gives it the necessary capital to make the pivot as it prepares for an IPO. Read more ›
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Airbnb is following the money on Services, and investing in the ones that are most popular. Test and learn, as they say. Read more ›
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Tech is hyperventilating about the whopping new $100K fee for H-1B visas. Travel shouldn’t breathe easy either. Read more ›
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TSA deputy acting administrator Adam Stahl said the agency is considering making a change to the liquids rule at the Skift Global Forum. Read more ›
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IHG's newsest brand, Ruby, has a track record in Europe, but in the U.S., it’s starting from scratch. Read more ›
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A big challenge Raffles faces in its brand campaign isn't how the butler looks, but whether its service feels genuine and not fake. Read more ›
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France managed to turn a post-Olympics travel surge into something more lasting. Read more ›
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The impact of Ragasa will be felt for days to come as thousands of passengers attempt to get their travel plans back on track. Read more ›
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The world’s biggest travel market is now being shaped by algorithms, as Chinese travelers lean on AI to plan trips, book last-minute, and travel more independently than ever. Read more ›
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