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Luke Martin @ Skift · 06/19/2025 14:15 EDT

Premier Inn Turns to High-Margin Rooms to Offset UK Hotel Weakness

Premier Inn says it's outperforming rivals in a soft UK market, but it's doing so by squeezing more value from fewer guests, not a rebound in demand. Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 06/19/2025 12:56 EDT

Online Travel Agency Flight Sales Jumped in May – Leisure and Corporate Bookings Fell

Online travel agencies have a tremendous marketing edge over leisure agencies, and corporate travel agencies might be feeling the pinch of macro uncertainties. Read more ›

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Darin Graham @ Skift 3 place · 06/19/2025 09:18 EDT

Wizz Air Cuts Emissions Per Passenger, But Climate Impact Is Rising

Wizz Air’s path to net zero is paved with low-emissions aircraft and ambitious targets. But without breakthroughs in sustainable fuel and supportive regulation, the airline and the wider industry may fall short of climate goals. Read more ›

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Dave Levinthal @ Skift · 06/19/2025 08:38 EDT

Boeing’s Political Spending Spree: Nearly $1 Million in Donations Amid Heightened Scrutiny

Boeing is fighting to win back public trust – and it’s spending big in Washington.  Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 06/19/2025 02:31 EDT

Why Bhutan Went All-In on Crypto for Its Tourism Sector

Bhutan says it’s not chasing crypto fame, it’s only cutting travel friction. For artisans in remote villages and tourists sick of currency hassles, this is about ease. The system isn’t perfect, scaling it will be the real test. Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 06/19/2025 01:12 EDT

Brand USA's Challenges, Hotel Immigration Crackdown and Air India's Schedule Changes

On today’s pod we talk to Brand USA’s CEO, look at the immigration crackdown’s effect on hotels, and hear about Air India’s cutbacks. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 2 place · 06/19/2025 00:31 EDT

Why Bhutan Went All-In on Crypto for Its Tourism Sector

Bhutan says it’s not chasing crypto fame, it’s only cutting travel friction. For artisans in remote villages and tourists sick of currency hassles, this is about ease. The system isn’t perfect, scaling it will be the real test. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 06/18/2025 23:00 EDT

Trujet to Return to Indian Skies: Eyes November Launch

India's aviation space is bustling with increasing number of regional airlines, aided by government's support. But in a change of pace, a defunct regional airline is now returning as a full-fledged national carrier to meet the growing demand. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift 2 place · 06/18/2025 15:16 EDT

Air India Scales Back International Flights After Fatal Crash and Rising Regional Tensions

Air India said it was reducing widebody international service for a variety of reasons including: enhanced safety checks following last week’s deadly crash and growing conflict in the Middle East. Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 06/18/2025 14:51 EDT

U.S. Hotels Brace for Immigration Crackdowns as Worker Shortage Looms

Hotels may face a labor crisis as ICE enforcement tightens. The industry is reviewing how it complies with complex laws and recent changes to work authorizations. Read more ›

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Andrea Doyle @ Skift 3 place · 06/18/2025 13:28 EDT

Budget Cut Risks, Sluggish Travel: Brand USA CEO on Managing a Critical Moment

Brand USA is once again in the political crosshairs, and proposed cuts come at a time when U.S. travel is already struggling. Read more ›

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 06/18/2025 13:06 EDT

Iceland’s Glaciers Are Shrinking: What's the Risk to Tourism?

Instead of just watching glaciers vanish, Iceland's tourism sector should start preparing now for a future where they no longer exist. Read more ›

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Josh Corder @ Skift · 06/18/2025 10:36 EDT

Saudi Low-Cost Carrier Flynas Launches IPO, But Israel-Iran Conflict Weighs on Market

Flynas is the first Middle Eastern airline to go public in nearly two decades — but its timing is far from ideal. Renewed regional tensions just days before the debut have caused regional airline stocks to slip. Read more ›

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Justin Dawes @ Skift · 06/18/2025 10:05 EDT

Canary Technologies Founders: What’s Next After Raising $80 Million for Hotel Tech

Funding has been tight for travel tech startups, but Canary Technologies hasn't had much trouble. Read more ›

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Gordon Smith @ Skift · 06/18/2025 09:19 EDT

Boeing's Transparency Push as Air India Investigation Continues

Following a rare public update after last week’s crash, we now have a clearer view of how Boeing plans to manage consumer, customer, and regulatory relationships. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift 3 place · 06/18/2025 05:02 EDT

Indian Aviation Regulator Says ‘No Major Safety Concerns’ in Air India’s Boeing 787 Fleet 

With the Boeing 787 checks flagging no concerns, all eyes are now on the recovered black box to ascertain what caused the Air India plane to crash on June 12. Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 06/18/2025 03:47 EDT

A Google Hotels Threat, JetBlue Cost Cutting and Dual-Brand Hotels

For today’s episode we look at threats to Google Travel, more hotels with a dual identity, and JetBlue’s money woes. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 06/18/2025 01:16 EDT

MakeMyTrip to Raise $2.6 Billion to Cut China's Trip.com Group Stake

MakeMyTrip cutting back Trip.com's role might be a sign that ownership structures are no longer just numbers on a chart. They are tied to bigger questions around national interest, transparency, and trust. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 06/17/2025 23:00 EDT

India’s Roseate Hotels to Expand Globally — Inside the CEO’s Plans

Even as India's hospitality space is thriving, not all companies are looking at rapid expansion. Roseate Hotels and Resorts is focusing on smaller properties that offer exclusive experiences to drive profitability. Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 06/17/2025 16:56 EDT

Expedia Makes Gains as Google Hotels Is Increasingly 'Bruised'

Google Hotels is still strong, but weakened by the Digital Markets Act — and Google's own AI Overviews. Agentic AI may one day make the changes we've seen to date under the DMA a mere footnote in the evolution of travel search. Read more ›

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