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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift 1 place · 03/28/2025 13:22 EDT

Alaska Airlines Eyes First European Flights in 2026, CEO Says

Alaska will be competing toe-to-toe with Delta as it looks to expand internationally with routes to Europe and Asia. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 03/19/2025 11:37 EDT

Sonesta CEO: Bookings Are 'Still Strong' as it Aims to Sell 114 Hotels

Sonesta wants to be in the business of licensing hotel brands rather than owning hotel buildings, just like its larger, asset-light competitors. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 03/19/2025 09:50 EDT

Inside IHG's New 'Net Zero' Hotel

IHG’s net zero hotel is a step forward, but the reality is that not every region or hotel owner can follow suit just yet. Access to renewable energy, sustainable materials, and even willing investors varies wildly, meaning true industry-wide change depends as much on local infrastructure as it does on big-brand ambition. -Darin Graham Read more ›

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Saniya Zanpure @ Skift · 03/19/2025 09:26 EDT

Asia's Travel Surge Drives Moderate Global Growth

The Asia-Pacific region will likely continue its dominance in 2025, and with other markets showing slight year-on-year growth -Saniya Zanpure Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 03/18/2025 23:00 EDT

Skift India Forum Highlights: Where CEOs See Growth – and the Biggest Challenges

While India's share in domestic and global tourism is rising, it continues to face challenges in inbound tourism, sustainability, and geopolitics. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Justin Dawes @ Skift · 03/18/2025 17:37 EDT

What Happened to Google's AI Trip Planner? 

Google said that the tech is advancing quickly, and priorities change along with it. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 03/18/2025 16:55 EDT

IndiGo CEO: Tapping India's Budget Flyers, Shaking Off Airbus Delays, and Long-Haul Potential

Balancing business class and long-haul travel with cost-competitiveness is essential to IndiGo's survival in the Indian market. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Luke Martin @ Skift · 03/18/2025 12:08 EDT

Hyatt Accelerates UK Mid-Market Push

Hyatt is breaking out of its luxury mold in Europe, betting big on the UK's mid-market sector in a move that signals a broader transformation across the continent. -Luke Martin Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift 1 place · 03/18/2025 11:33 EDT

Oyo's CEO Talks Going Premium in India, Motel 6 M&A, and Shark Tank

Oyo Hotels founder and Group CEO Ritesh Agarwal is pursuing "relative premiumization" by expanding its upmarket offerings like Townhouse Hotels in India and bringing brands like Sunday to the U.S. market. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 03/18/2025 10:18 EDT

Lufthansa's Sharkskin Coating on Planes Reduces Tons of Emissions – Here's How it Works

Aeroshark is a small but promising step toward greener aviation, and its adoption by multiple airlines highlights a crucial reality - climate solutions gain traction when they also make financial sense for businesses. -Darin Graham Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift 2 place · 03/18/2025 09:17 EDT

'Divorce Your Old Airline': Frontier Comes for Southwest With Free Bags Promo

It's not just Frontier that's going after Southwest. Several airlines are eyeing passengers who feel burned by the end of the 'bags fly free' policy. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift 2 place · 03/18/2025 04:46 EDT

Air India's Ambitions, Marriott's Confidence and Trump's Ban by the Numbers

On today's podcast we explain why Marriott and Air India see India as a key growth market, even amid potential U.S. travel restrictions that could have long-term global implications. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Luke Martin @ Skift 2 place · 03/18/2025 04:25 EDT

Marriott CEO on U.S. Recession Fears and India's Untapped Potential

Despite global economic uncertainties, Marriott is betting big on India, emphasizing local empowerment and streamlined growth. -Luke Martin Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift 3 place · 03/18/2025 01:54 EDT

Air India CEO: 'The Power is in Our Hands' to Capture Outbound Travel Demand

Will Air India be able to seize the opportunity? While the airline industry is being hampered by a myriad of supply constraints, the airline has a lot of cards it can play. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Josh Corder @ Skift · 03/18/2025 01:31 EDT

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 ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 03/17/2025 23:00 EDT

Skift India Forum Starts, Ixigo's Booking Surge, Startup Funding for Hostels

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 ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 03/17/2025 18:25 EDT

Trump Taps Republic Airways CEO to Lead FAA

Trump’s pick to head the FAA comes as the agency faces potential DOGE cuts and an air traffic controller shortage. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 03/17/2025 17:32 EDT

Vtrips CEO Steve Milo Is Out as CEO: SCOOP

Vtrips has been under pressure for some time, and Milo is stepping away from the CEO role. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 03/17/2025 17:10 EDT

Tripadvisor Appoints Ex-Booking.com Exec as Viator President

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 ›

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Chrissie McClatchie @ Skift 2 place · 03/17/2025 16:27 EDT

Arlo Hotels Doubles Down on DEI While Corporate America Retreats

Jimmy Suh, president of Arlo Hotels, said the hospitality industry isn’t 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 ›

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Seth Borko @ Skift · 03/17/2025 15:13 EDT

Trump Travel Ban 2.0: How Many U.S. Visitors Are at Stake?

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 ›

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