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Skift @ Skift · 04/17/2024 09:00 EDT

Google Adding Features to Maps and Search to Promote More Sustainable Travel

Google just a few weeks ago shared updates about AI-powered travel features in some of its products. Now it's adding more. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/17/2024 06:50 EDT

Allegiant Flight Attendants Agree ‘Game-Changer’ Labor Deal, Wages to Rise up to 41.2% 

Union bosses have said the agreement sets a new benchmark for U.S. flight attendants across the industry. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/17/2024 04:10 EDT

Historic Thunderstorms Batter Dubai: “Do Not Come to The Airport”

The UAE has had endured its worst storm in 75 years with severe disruption to ground and air transportation. -Josh Corder Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/17/2024 03:46 EDT

California’s ‘Ultimate Playground’ Campaign

Today's podcast looks at Visit California's new campaign, Certares' new acquisition, and Chinese travelers' favorite destinations. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 23:00 EDT

Indian Tourism Industry to Generate $24 Billion in 2024 – India Report

Travel and tourism industry accounted for around 6% of India's GDP in 2022. The country has therefore been focusing on boosting tourism. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 17:14 EDT

United Airlines Takes $200 Million Hit From Boeing Max 9 Grounding

United is making some adjustments to its long-term fleet plans after the FAA placed production constraints on Boeing. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 16:52 EDT

TUI Taps Into African Tourism With Hotel Push

TUI is tapping into the booming African tourism market as it spreads its offerings throughout the continent. -Jesse Chase-Lubitz Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 14:04 EDT

Citi, Chase Will Cover Steeper Global Entry Fees for Premium Cardholders

Citi and Chase plan to chase the rising Global Entry fees, allowing cardholders to still access Global Entry. -Elizabeth Casolo Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 13:59 EDT

Certares to Fuel FTI Tech Overhaul with Takeover, $130 Million Investment

A leading travel and tourism investment firm acquires the third-largest tour operator in Europe. -Jesse Chase-Lubitz Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 13:01 EDT

DOT Teams Up With State Attorney Generals to Investigate Airline Consumer Violations

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the partnership would fast-track the process for resolving passenger complaints. -Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 12:14 EDT

Tokyo Soars Back Into Busiest Airport Ranking Amid Japanese Travel Boom

In 2023, air travel got pretty close to pre-pandemic levels. This thrust Tokyo Haneda and Seoul’s Incheon Airport back into the spotlight. -Elizabeth Casolo Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 12:01 EDT

California’s Tourism Boss Deploys New Campaign and Celebs to Fill Tourism Hole

Wildfires tarnished the tourism appeal of the Golden State. So Visit California is running a splashy new "Ultimate Playground" campaign. CEO Caroline Beteta dishes on the pivot, her $150 million war chest, and how her team uses famous faces as brand ambassadors. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 11:13 EDT

Two Skift Events To Be Held Consecutively This Summer in New York City

We are hosting two back-to-back events: Skift Data + AI Summit and Skift Short-Term Rental Summit in New York City at Dotdash Meredith this June. -Nicole Meyer Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 10:52 EDT

Chinese Tourists Continue Love Affair With Iceland, Kazakhstan is New Favorite

Think Iceland was an unexpected favorite for Chinese tourists, what would you say about Kazakhstan? -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 09:20 EDT

Hostelworld CEO Sees Profit Rebound, Adoption of Traveler Chat Tool

Hostelworld CEO Gary Morrison is ringing in the evolution of the hostel dweller. More solo travelers look for friends with chat tools, and bunking up can bring carbon emissions down. -Elizabeth Casolo Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 09:11 EDT

Maldives Tries to Win Back Indian Tourists As Arrivals Fall 40%

While Maldives enjoys record-breaking arrivals, its tourism companies aren't about to let the Indian market keep falling. They're on a mission to reverse the trend. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 08:00 EDT

Wyndham Lures Businesses to Book Directly With New Loyalty Perks

Wyndham aims to woo businesses to book hotels directly by simplifying the process and turbocharging rewards. The hotel chain is betting big on America's building spree. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 06:35 EDT

British Airways Expands ‘£1 Fare’ Option to all Flights

Loyalty programs are huge business for many airlines, with fierce competition for well-heeled frequent fliers. BA will be hoping these changes make its Avios scheme more attractive to existing and future customers. -Gordon Smith Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/16/2024 03:24 EDT

How Marriott and IHG Will Grow in Europe

Today's podcast looks at hotel expansion in Europe, cautious flight plans in the Middle East, and Accor’s India ambitions. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 04/15/2024 23:00 EDT

India’s 2023-24 Domestic Air Passenger Traffic Surpassed Pre-Covid Levels – India Report

The aviation industry in India is undergoing changes as the market is underserved. ICRA has, therefore, maintained a stable outlook on the sector. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more

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