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Skift @ Skift · 05/21/2024 14:16 EDT

Unveiling Five New Speakers for the Skift Data + AI Summit

The countdown is on for the inaugural Skift Data + AI Summit that is just a few weeks away. We are excited to announce another round of speakers that plan to join us on stage from companies like Microsoft, United Airlines, Expedia, Kayak, Destination Canada, and more. -Nicole Meyer Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/21/2024 12:17 EDT

Four Seasons’ Palau Project: Bringing Conservation to a Remote Locale

Four Seasons is betting it is worth the long journey for guests seeking a new style of expeditionary luxury. -Lex Haris Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/21/2024 10:29 EDT

Kempinski Hotels Names Former Silversea CEO as First Female CEO

Barbara Muckermann, the trailblazing former CEO of Silversea, will become the first female CEO at Europe's oldest luxury hotel group. Muckermann is poised to usher in a fresh era of opulence and innovation at Kempinski. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 05/21/2024 05:22 EDT

Don’t Miss Our Skift Short-Term Rental Summit This June

Get set for a jam-packed day of discussions and networking at Skift Short-Term Rental Summit on June 5, where we will explore how the industry can adapt and thrive amidst ongoing changes and challenges.  We’re skipping the fluff and getting straight to the core issues that matter in the industry with returning leaders from Airbnb, […] Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/21/2024 02:30 EDT

Marriott vs. Hilton’s Fight Over Hotel Fees

Today's podcast looks at Marriott and Hilton's franchise fee battle, Skift's take on Google's latest AI tools, and Spirit's latest strategy for profitability. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/20/2024 23:00 EDT

Revenue of Indian Airport Operators to Top 15% – India Report

India's aviation industry is expanding to increase connectivity. The growth in passenger traffic will increase revenue sources for airport operators. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/20/2024 17:03 EDT

Minor Hotels Aims to Expand Portfolio by a Third by 2027

Minor Hotels, the hotel gropu behind brands like NH Hotels and Anantara, is going all-in on post-pandemic growth. It plans to increase its hotel portfolio by 36% by the end of 2026. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/20/2024 16:30 EDT

Airlines Scramble for Extra Slots at Reagan National Airport

A provision to add five additional long-distance flights out of DCA in the FAA bill has sent airlines in a frenzy to apply for one of the new slots. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 05/20/2024 14:34 EDT

Ryanair: ‘We Don’t Care’ Who the Next Boeing CEO Is — Here’s Why

With Ryanair one of the plane maker's biggest customers, Michael O’Leary's comments will likely carry extra weight at Boeing HQ. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/20/2024 14:20 EDT

Spirit Airlines Drops Change and Cancellation Fees in New Push for Profitability

Spirit’s changes come as its biggest competitor, Frontier, also dropped change fees and overhauled its pricing structure. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/20/2024 13:44 EDT

Breaking Down Travel Queries in an Age of AI-Powered Search

The new Google search results in an age of AI-powered search is a fascinating mix of usefulness, uselessness, and sheer overwhelm of formats. -Rafat Ali Read more

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 05/20/2024 13:07 EDT

Marriott vs. Hilton: A Fee Fight for Hotel Dominance

While analysts fixate on room count and loyalty program growth, the real battle between hotel giants Marriott and Hilton is over the fees they charge owners and credit-card issuers. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/20/2024 12:17 EDT

Florida Hotels Are Beating U.S. Averages in Pricing Power and Revenue Growth

A forthcoming report from JLL Hotels & Hospitality reveals that the state's top 10 lodging markets have consistently outperformed national averages for revenue growth. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/20/2024 10:00 EDT

Why Four Seasons Yachts Is Encouraging Guests to Leverage Travel Advisors

Beyond its innovative design ethos and distinctive service offerings, Four Seasons Yachts is making waves with a unique sales and distribution strategy built around a growing preference among affluent travelers to book trips with luxury travel advisors. -Four Seasons Yachts Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/20/2024 08:49 EDT

Travel Startups Raise $1.1 Billion in Past Two Weeks

There haven't been as many travel startup fundraises this year, but there have been many more large dollar amounts than at this point last year. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 05/20/2024 06:26 EDT

Saudia Group Orders More Than 100 New Airbus Jets

The huge order - one of the largest aircraft deals of the year so far - is in addition to existing deliveries bound for the Saudia Group. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 05/19/2024 16:00 EDT

When an Airbnb Moves In Next Door, It’s Neighbor vs. Neighbor

According to Airbnb lore, the short-term rental was born in 2007 when, “two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home.” Fast forward 17 years and Airbnb now has over 5 million hosts … and most all of them have neighbors. That’s led to some epic feuds. -Jason Clampet Read more

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 05/18/2024 11:49 EDT

Airbnb Ups Its Experience Delistings Amid Strategy Revamp

Airbnb appeared to have begun a wave of delistings for its travel experiences offerings, upsetting some operators. However, Airbnb has made it clear that it remains committed to the experiences business, with plans to boost customer awareness of the category. -Jesse Chase-Lubitz Read more

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 05/17/2024 15:21 EDT

2 Expedia Executives Exit After ‘A Violation of Company Policy’

Expedia Group wouldn't provide additional details on their exits. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 05/17/2024 13:51 EDT

Banks vs. OTAs: How Credits Cards Took Over Travel

There is a sea change taking place in how banks – and particularly how credit cards – interact with the travel industry. Watch what Skift Research has to say. -Jason Clampet Read more

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