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Airlines
Air India is expected to emerge as a global network carrier in terms of size, scale and quality over the next few years.
Amrita Ghosh | 8 months ago
Travel Agents
Ticket pricing data appears to be a commodity in itself, as tech upgrades potentially limit access to fare availability — with travel agents complaining it impacts their ability to do their job effectively and leads to higher fares for consumers.
Selene Brophy | 9 months ago
Business Travel
After a decline for more than two years, business travel seems to be gaining traction. But can it sustain the momentum in the face of global recession and growing inflation?
Amrita Ghosh | 9 months ago
Tourism
Upbeat outlooks from airlines and hotels show no signs of travel slowdown. But these forecasts certainly come with some risks and concerns.
Joanna Plucinska, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Priyamvada C and Doyinsola Oladipo, Reuters | 9 months ago
Industry investment is an early step toward massive funding needed to develop sustainable aviation fuel — and funding is just one piece of the complicated puzzle that is adoption of that product. There’s a long way to go.
Justin Dawes | 9 months ago
The Middle East's aviation sector is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the region's tourism narrative.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 10 months ago
Taxes on jet fuel are airlines’ single biggest cost, accounting for more than half the expenses for some Indian low-cost carriers. The aviation industry urgently needs relevant policy measures to address them now.
Amrita Ghosh | 11 months ago
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at airline CEO confidence, Iceland’s music tourism, and U.S. visa delays for Indian travelers.
Rashaad Jorden | 11 months ago
Given that hotels and short-term rentals are competing for the same target audience, one cannot ignore the competitive dynamics between these two industries.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 11 months ago
Despite being the third largest civil aviation market in the world, India lacks trained personnel to manage airports. Perhaps both manpower and technology need an upgrade.