Articles tagged “leisure travel”

Announcements

Marriott’s Ritz-Carlton in Jaipur. Plus: Skift India Summit Starts – India Report

Marriott’s Ritz-Carlton in Jaipur. Plus: Skift India Summit Starts – India Report

Airlines

Frontier Launches Flights From Newark and JFK

Frontier’s routes in two of New York’s biggest airports signals a shift in strategy as it moves some of its capacity away from over-served leisure markets.

Frontier Launches Flights From Newark and JFK

Airlines

Passenger Capacity at Indian Airports Set to Surge by 60 Million – India Report

Till a decade ago, roads and railways were major means of transportation between places other than metros and tier 1 cities in India. The inauguration of these airports plays a key role in regional air connectivity.

Passenger Capacity at Indian Airports Set to Surge by 60 Million – India Report

Airlines

JetBlue CEO Says She’s Focused on Profitability, Calls Spirit Merger and Northeast Alliance ‘Distractions’

JetBlue CEO Joanna Geraghty is focused on restoring the carrier’s profitability by “returning to the business fundamentals.”

JetBlue CEO Says She’s Focused on Profitability, Calls Spirit Merger and Northeast Alliance ‘Distractions’

Hotels

Chalet Hotels to Acquire Courtyard by Marriott Aravali Resort – India Report

The resort marked Mankind Pharma family's foray into hospitality in 2022. Post acquisition, it is now Chalet Hotels' second property in North India.

Chalet Hotels to Acquire Courtyard by Marriott Aravali Resort – India Report

Airlines

JetBlue’s Push For Profits: More Leisure Routes and Cost Cuts

JetBlue is shifting gears toward leisure travel and premium products as it figures out a future without the Spirit merger.

JetBlue’s Push For Profits: More Leisure Routes and Cost Cuts
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Hotels

Skift Global Forum East Video: What Does Travel’s ‘Next Normal’ Look Like?

In this video from Skift Global Forum East 2023, Chris Hartley highlights GHA's record-breaking year, shedding light on the evolving landscape of the hospitality industry, especially in the context of loyalty programs and the diverse recovery patterns of global travel markets post-pandemic.

Skift Global Forum East Video: What Does Travel’s ‘Next Normal’ Look Like?

Online Travel

How Indians are Traveling During the Festive Season: India Report

Indians are increasingly prioritizing travel experiences and the long holiday during the festive season is incentive enough to satiate that wanderlust.

How Indians are Traveling During the Festive Season: India Report

Airlines

Skift India Report: Strong Recovery and Reduced Losses for Aviation Industry

Amidst signs of resilience and revival, ICRA's report also highlights the financial strain that some airlines are under, despite incremental improvements. The Indian aviation sector, characterized by intense competition, high operational costs, regulatory issues, and market volatility, has historically been a challenging business environment for airlines.

Skift India Report: Strong Recovery and Reduced Losses for Aviation Industry

Tourism

Mastercard Executive Shares 6 Key Insights Shaping Indian Travel Trends

India's tourism market has made significant strides post pandemic, with a growing appetite for diverse experiences, authenticity and wellness. The world should recognize and cater to India's evolving preferences.

Mastercard Executive Shares 6 Key Insights Shaping Indian Travel Trends