Skift Blog
JANUARY 19, 2025
Skift Take: TikTok has gone dark in the U.S. It's unclear that the ban will remain in place, but if it does, the travel industry would be forced to change its social media marketing methods.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 23, 2025
Skift Take: OpenAIs new autonomous digital assistant is an early glimpse of what travel leaders have been waiting for and warning against since ChatGPT was first released.
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Skift Blog
JANUARY 21, 2025
Skift Take: India has the resources, diversity, and ambition to be a global tourism leader. But to reach its true potential, it must address its challenges head-on, ensuring the world sees not just its barriers.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 23, 2025
Skift Take: Breeze, one of the newer carriers in the U.S., recorded its first profitable quarter as its ultra-low-cost rivals struggle.
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Skift Blog
JANUARY 21, 2025
Skift Take: With no indication when U.S. carriers will resume service to Tel Aviv, these connecting flights via European hubs are likely to prove exceptionally popular.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 21, 2025
Skift Take: Although the global travel industry's recovery is still uneven, finally hitting pre-Covid tourism numbers is a critical milestone.
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Skift Blog
JANUARY 24, 2025
Skift Take: Saudi Arabia's soaring upwards trajectory lost some steam last year, but 2025 is the year when flagship hotels go live across the kingdom.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 23, 2025
Skift Take: At Ennismore, outsourcing is out, and in-house design is in.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 22, 2025
Skift Take: Relegated to relative laggard status on the international stage in the post-pandemic years, Cathay is now making up for lost time with a multi-pronged transformation.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 21, 2025
Skift Take: There would be puts and takes involved in any Hopper IPO. Its youthful audience and fintech products are advantages. But what would happen if Expedia decided to remove its hotel supply again?
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Skift Blog
JANUARY 23, 2025
Skift Take: If you thought the A380 was consigned to the junkyard, think again. Lufthansa is proving the double-decker colossus has plenty of runway left.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 23, 2025
Skift Take: American said it was anticipating higher costs driven by lower capacity and expensive labor contracts to dampen its first-quarter outlook.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 24, 2025
Skift Take: For lastminute.com, investing in a local partner in the UAE is a great way to test the waters in a region on the rise.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 24, 2025
Skift Take: Indian airlines are looking to turn the country into a global aviation hub. But competition from Gulf carriers looms.
Speaker: Lauren Fernandez - CEO & Founder, Full Course
Companies all over the world, including Marriot International and Hilton Worldwide, are aware of the value of including DEI in their talent acquisition strategy. However, despite these initiatives, there is still plenty that the hospitality sector can do to promote DEI. When comparing the hospitality industries in India, Iraq, the UK, and the US, you will see that there is a consistent underrepresentation of persons from different ethnic, gender, and disability origins across all levels of the i
Skift Blog
JANUARY 24, 2025
Skift Take: Hundreds of flights are canceled and ground transportation is suspended as a severe winter storm sweeps across the UK and Ireland on Friday.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 23, 2025
Skift Take: Chinas visa-free policies go beyond travel convenience theyre a strategic driver of the countrys inbound tourism rebound.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 24, 2025
Skift Take: Todays podcast discusses OpenAIs new travel tool, Tripadvisor bidding battles, and American Airlines earnings.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 21, 2025
Skift Take: India is a major source of tourists for Southeast Asia, but theres a real need for those countries to return the favor and help boost tourism to India as well.
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Skift Blog
JANUARY 22, 2025
Skift Take: The Middle East has been seen as a luxury destination for years, but if it wants to hit its lofty targets, a shift towards affordability is required.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 20, 2025
Skift Take: South Africa wants more Indians to visit, but visa processes are a major hurdle. Enter: a new visa regime. Why? Because Indians have in the past flocked in large numbers to destinations that are making visas easier to get.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 20, 2025
Skift Take: Low-cost airlines usually strive for efficiency and standardization to reduce costs. The arrival of Boeing jets at Eurowings muddies the waters but should reap longer-term benefits.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 18, 2025
Skift Take: Despite tourism's contribution to the Indian economy, the allocations and incentives in recent budgets have done little to foster the sector's growth.
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Skift Blog
JANUARY 23, 2025
Skift Take: MakeMyTrips earnings call highlights a crucial point: Travel is no longer a luxury but an integral part of contemporary Indian lifestyle.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 18, 2025
Skift Take: With foreign tourists yet to return, domestic business and leisure travel is fueling IHCL's growth. And anciliary businesses are diversifying its revenue streams.
Skift Blog
JANUARY 18, 2025
Skift Take: It's a slow start to the year, but travel startup funding is sure to pick up.
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