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Sean O'Neill @ Skift 2 place · 06/05/2025 17:03 EDT

Carey Hires New CEO, Pushes Strategy Shift for Elite Limo Service – Exclusive

New top boss Alex Mirza aims to modernize luxury ground transportation company amid pressure from ride-sharing apps. Read more

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Justin Dawes @ Skift 1 place · 06/08/2025 08:00 EDT

Travel Tech M&A Ramps Up: 40+ Deals in 3 Months

Economic uncertainty leads to lower valuations, and that means it can be a good time to buy for companies that have the means. Read more

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09.06.2025 ♎︎ Today will be a fairly calm day for Libra, but not without some nuances. In... Read more ›
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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 2 place · today 04:45 EDT

Japan to Revamp Entry Rules for Tourists: What's Changing

As visitor numbers to Japan soar, so do the headaches. But despite a target of 60 million tourists a year by 2030, authorities aren’t afraid of adding a few hoops. The government’s betting visitors will come anyway. Read more

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift 1 place · 06/06/2025 15:54 EDT

Brand USA Funding Would be Slashed by 80% in Senate Republican Proposal

If the measure ultimately becomes law, it would severely hamper Brand USA's ability to market the U.S. internationally as a travel destination. Read more

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Colin Nagy @ Skift 2 place · 06/06/2025 13:47 EDT

Capella's Break-Out Year: Four Openings, Two Brands, Cracking Luxury’s Toughest Challenge

The Singapore-based hotel group expands its portfolio while expanding a second brand, demonstrating that growth and craft excellence aren't mutually exclusive. Read more

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Luke Martin @ Skift 1 place · 06/06/2025 12:33 EDT

EasyHotel CEO Lays Out Growth Plans After Private Equity Buyout

It's scaling back a plan to double its hotels and it's not focused on profits. But expect a lot of growth in Spain and more franchising. Read more

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 06/06/2025 12:22 EDT

Breeze Airways IPO in 2026? 'There Could Be Window for That,' CEO Says

Breeze reported its first profitable quarter this year, and CEO David Neeleman said the company is “building cash.” Read more

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift 2 place · 06/06/2025 11:59 EDT

The New Era of Solo Women Travelers – Skift Travel Podcast

Solo women travelers above 50 are a booming demographic, but there are several misconceptions about the group, which we examine in this episode of the Skift Travel Podcast. Read more

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 06/06/2025 10:30 EDT

Tourism’s Climate Promises Span 20 Years — With Few Results, Study Finds

Despite two decades of climate pledges, tourism emissions are still rising and many commitments remain unfulfilled. UN Tourism says it's time to focus on the future, but real credibility will depend on whether the next wave of promises leads to measurable change. Read more

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift 1 place · 06/06/2025 05:50 EDT

Hotels Vs. Booking.com, Travel and Politics and AI Chauffeurs

Today’s podcast looks at the ongoing conflict between Booking and hotels, the seven travel-related U.S. congressional projects, and the AI plans of the U.S. largest biz travel limo service. Read more

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift 2 place · 06/05/2025 17:03 EDT

Carey Hires New CEO, Pushes Strategy Shift for Elite Limo Service – Exclusive

New top boss Alex Mirza aims to modernize luxury ground transportation company amid pressure from ride-sharing apps. Read more

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 06/05/2025 16:15 EDT

Reagan National Airport to Close for Army Parade — Expect Travel Delays

The parade, which coincides with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, is expected to shut down Reagan National for several hours. Read more

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Dave Levinthal @ Skift · 06/05/2025 14:57 EDT

Junk Fees, Airport Security, No Tax on Tips: 7 Travel Bills in Congress We’re Tracking

Although travel isn't at the top of Congress’ agenda, lawmakers in Washington are discussing several bills that would impact the industry. Read more

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Luke Martin @ Skift · 06/05/2025 14:17 EDT

Hotels Escalate Long-Running Battle Against Booking.com's Pricing Rules

What began as a German court case is rapidly becoming an effort by hotels across Europe to seek financial damages from Booking.com’s for two decades of pricing practices. Read more

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Clara Awuse @ Skift · 06/05/2025 13:58 EDT

Travel Managers Are Fed Up With Their Corporate Booking Tools

Corporate travel managers are done making excuses for legacy booking tools. With low adoption, clunky interfaces, and limited inventory still plaguing the user experience, companies are moving fast to rethink their tech stack. Read more

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Gordon Smith @ Skift · 06/05/2025 12:40 EDT

Wizz Air Maps Major Ukraine Comeback, But Peace Remains Elusive

Wizz Air wants to seize a once-in-a-generation vacuum left by defunct national carriers and sidelined Russian firms. Peace in Ukraine can feel distant, but that’s not stopping airlines from priming their post-war plans. Read more

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 06/05/2025 12:04 EDT

TAP Air Portugal Expands in U.S., Operating Chief Shares Growth Strategy

TAP Air Portugal plans to further expand its U.S. presence, riding on Portugal’s tourism boom with Americans. Read more

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 06/05/2025 11:32 EDT

White House Considers $1,000 Fee to Speed Up Tourist Visas, Memo Says

While fast tracking visitor visas would make travel easier for some travelers, it might not do much to solve the pressing issue of lengthy wait times for interviews. Read more

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 06/04/2025 23:00 EDT

Hilton's Twin Hotel Project in Delhi: Waldorf Astoria Coming to Aerocity

India's booming travel space is a beckoning call for all players, and Hilton is no exception. The latest signing in Delhi is testament that the Indian travel landscape has capacity to support every possible brand strategy, provided it comes at the right time and with the right gusto. Read more

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Jade Wilson and Lex Haris @ Skift · 06/04/2025 21:26 EDT

New Trump Travel Ban: Citizens of 12 Countries Barred Entry to U.S.

In his last term in office, President Trump had a ban on travel to the U.S. that faced legal hurdles because it targeted Muslim-majority nations. The newest travel ban on a dozen countries appears crafted designed to withstand many legal challenges. Read more

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Justin Dawes @ Skift · 06/04/2025 19:05 EDT

Marriott Is Deploying a Front Desk AI Tool. It Took Time to Get it Right

The takeaway is to start small: “You don’t have to build the most transformative thing overnight.” Read more

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 06/04/2025 15:33 EDT

Airlines Commit to 2050 Net Zero Goal, But Warn Fliers Face Higher Fares

Airlines may be sticking to their net zero goal, but they are now signalling that passengers may have to help foot the bill. Read more

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