New Frontier CEO James Dempsey wants to take the carrier back to its low-cost roots, saying that saving on costs will lead Frontier to a more sustainable path. Read more âș
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Hiltonâs muted growth in revenue per available room last year primarily reflected an economic strain on mid-market travelers. Yet CEO Chris Nassetta is optimistic about what he's seeing in the overall bookings data for 2026. Read more âș
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The Classic Vacations acquisition hands TBO a new distribution footprint. It brings higher-value bookings and deep industry relationships. But that also means that TBOâs numbers will look messy until the integration is done. Read more âș
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Two startups from two different worlds are quietly rewriting the rules of who controls the travel transaction, with fascinating implications. Read more âș
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The Indian hotel group is focusing on steady expansion in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and select GCC markets. Read more âș
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Even bigger numbers are expected when Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport is fully up and running: 260 million passengers could eventually pass through. Read more âș
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A sudden 10-day shutdown of a U.S. commercial airport for unspecified âspecial security reasonsâ is highly unusual. Read more âș
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This is a smarter structure than its failed gamble in the 2010s â but success may hinge on filling three-leg itineraries in a market already saturated with one-stop Gulf competition. Read more âș
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As India strives to become a destination for meetings, incentives, conferences, and events, the pricing and sales trends around the AI Impact Summit show that Indian hotels now have the ability to charge higher rates, and people are willing to pay. Read more âș
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Marriott isn't treating the Olympics and World Cup as one-off windfalls. It says experiences-driven travel remains strong and that 'live tourism' has become a steady growth lever. Read more âș
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Cruises are carrying TUIâs results, but distribution is moving away from the web and toward apps and artificial intelligence. Read more âș
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As villa rentals become increasingly standardized through platforms, a small cohort of high-end operators is pushing back and competing on high-touch service and long-term owner relationships. Read more âș
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With U.S. room demand staying subdued, Marriott may find its 2026 profit growth in a higher-margin place: credit card swipes on its co-branded cards. Read more âș
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How do you measure the value of an organic cultural moment you canât buy? Puerto Ricoâs DMO just ran the experiment. Read more âș
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Lemon Tree said it is ready to take its brand abroad, but itâs sticking with Indian travelers. âWe now feel we are at a point where our brand is exportable⊠it has high recognition, trust and reliability for the mid to upper mid-market Indians traveling globally,â said Patu Keswani, founder and chairman of Lemon Tree [âŠ] Read more âș
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El Alâs dominance delivered bumper profits â now itâs triggering a rare antitrust test of how far airlines can push pricing power during a crisis. Read more âș
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When a travel company announces a âChief Spring Officer,â it sounds like a gimmick, but Klookâs experiment reflects how platforms are trying close the gap between inspiration and booking. If this works, similar seasonal roles could emerge around major events. Read more âș
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In Indiaâs big cities, hotels are increasingly being designed around ballrooms rather than beds. Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotelsâ decision to cut room count in Kolkata to expand banqueting and conference space shows how weddings and corporate events are becoming the primary drivers of profitability. Read more âș
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OpenAI has crossed the advertising threshold. ChatGPT is now a potential marketing channel for travel brands â one that could surface hotel and flight ads at the exact moment a traveler is planning a trip inside a conversation. Read more âș
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Wyndham holds about 30% of all U.S. branded economy hotels. CEO Geoff Ballotti said in an exclusive Skift interview that he's optimistic for the budget segment, despite the recent cost and demand pressures it's faced. Read more âș
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