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Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 08/27/2025 11:28 EDT

Moneyball for Hotels: How a $12 Billion Asset Management Firm Finds Value

Too often, hotels operate on gut feeling. The right data can help operators find millions in extra profit. Read more ›

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Athira Thoppil @ Skift · 08/27/2025 10:29 EDT

The U.S. Travel Agency Rebound Post-Pandemic

Traditional travel agents continue to hold a strong place in the market, even though their booking volumes are lower than those of OTAs. Read more ›

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 08/27/2025 09:24 EDT

Travalyst CEO Sally Davey Steps Down After 5 Years

Travalyst has built a rare coalition of big-name travel companies working directly together on climate change issues. The challenge now is whether the group can sustain its momentum and broaden its impact. Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 08/27/2025 03:38 EDT

Frontier Vs. Spirit, Ryanair Plus Booking and Flight Attendants Vs. Bad Deals

On today's pod we explain why Spirit is irked by Frontier, why Ryanair is friendly with Booking, and why flight attendants don't want to work for free. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 08/27/2025 03:15 EDT

Accor Appoints Marriott’s Ranju Alex as CEO for South Asia

India’s hotel talent shuffle is proof the country has become the fiercest battleground for global chains. With Alex out, all eyes will be on Marriott’s choice of successor in one of its most critical markets. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 08/26/2025 23:00 EDT

Global Destinations Shift From Mass Ads to Targeted Plays for Indian Tourists

The question for destinations is not whether to go after Indian demand, it’s how fast and how smartly they can adapt their sales, distribution and product to claim it. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 08/26/2025 17:06 EDT

Why Boarding Pay Is the New Battleground for Flight Attendants

Boarding pay has become one of the biggest issues in flight attendant negotiations as airlines continue to report record profits and crews become more strained. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 08/26/2025 12:31 EDT

Frontier Airlines Comes for Spirit With Latest New Routes

Frontier is rolling out 20 new routes, some in direct competition with Spirit. If Spirit falters, Frontier would be well-positioned to scoop up market share. Read more ›

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Clara Awuse @ Skift · 08/26/2025 12:09 EDT

Gen Z Is Upending Business Travel Payments

A new generation of business travelers is hitting the road, and they’re bringing their payment habits with them. Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 08/26/2025 09:00 EDT

Ryanair to Put Its Fares on Booking.com, Priceline and Kayak

Several major online travel agencies, such as Booking.com, for years didn't have access to flights from both Ryanair and Southwest. That era has come to a close. Read more ›

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Wil Slickers @ Skift · 08/26/2025 05:39 EDT

Brookfield’s Hospitality Chief on Why Travel’s Future Hinges on Differentiation and Value Creation

Hospitality’s future won’t be won on unit growth or loyalty points, but on differentiated product and true value creation. From India’s middle-class boom to Europe’s affordable hostels and lifestyle stays, Brookfield’s bets point toward a travel economy where distinctiveness, culture, and affordability matter more than scale for its own sake. Read more ›

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 08/26/2025 03:00 EDT

Hyatt’s New Perks, TikTok’s Hotel Play and Spirit’s Struggles

On today’s pod we discuss Hyatt’s points expansion, TikTok’s Booking.com friendship, and Spirit Air’s woes. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 08/26/2025 00:50 EDT

Chalet Hotels’ Incoming CEO on Why the Group Won’t ‘Tinker’ With Its DNA

A leadership change in Chalet Hotels is not going to impact its core DNA, but that does not mean business diversification is not on the cards. Read more ›

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 08/25/2025 23:00 EDT

How Homestays Can Help Fix India’s 200,000-Room Shortage

Hotels are coming up everywhere in India, but they cannot keep up with the demand. The sector is now looking at homestays to bridge the gap and to boost experiential tourism in the country. Read more ›

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Clara Awuse @ Skift · 08/25/2025 16:40 EDT

Corporate Travel’s Global Fare Problem: Why Discounts Vanish Across Borders

Just 59% of international economy tickets benefit from corporate discounts, Emburse says. That means on higher-priced long-haul routes, a huge share of travelers are paying full fare. Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 08/25/2025 16:19 EDT

Booking.com Partners With TikTok for Hotel Test

Whether it is TikTok or Large Language Models, Booking.com is taking its wares to where the customers are. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 08/25/2025 15:51 EDT

Spirit Airlines Was Once One of the Most Profitable Carriers. Now, Its Future Is in Doubt

Spirit Airlines faces an even more uncertain future after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Now, the carrier is considering another restructuring. Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 08/25/2025 08:00 EDT

Hyatt Expands Loyalty Program to Cover Experiences: Exclusive

Hyatt's integration with startup Way allows loyalty members to earn and redeem points on everything from spa treatments to cabana rentals. Several hotels are already generating millions in extra revenue. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 08/25/2025 06:32 EDT

Ras Al Khaimah Names Tourism Australia’s Phillipa Harrison as New Tourism Chief

Ras Al Khaimah’s growth depends on drawing steady investment and more visitors, while competing with the bigger pull of Dubai and Abu Dhabi Read more ›

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Kanchi Jain @ Skift · 08/25/2025 06:25 EDT

Why IHG’s CEO Believes Travel Holds the Key to Global Connection

What happens when technology meets timeless hospitality? Elie Maalouf, CEO of IHG Hotels & Resorts, shares how digital transformation, cultural connection, and bold investments are shaping the future of travel. Read more ›

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