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Tourism
FIFA's 2026 World Cup schedule announcement on February 4 will shape the future of tourism in 16 North American cities.
Dawit Habtemariam | 3 months ago
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at the competition to host the World Cup in the U.S., visa wait times to the U.S., and the largest outbound tourism market in the world.
Rashaad Jorden | 9 months ago
Not only is the final game worth millions in tourist spending, destinations will win bragging rights and put themselves on the map with new tourist markets.
Dawit Habtemariam | 9 months ago
After years of strict lockdowns, Australia has a run of international sporting events which will support the nation's tourism return.
Jess Wade, Skift | 9 months ago
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at World Cup tourism, short-term rental over-saturation, and American Airlines’ earnings.
Airlines
Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are three of the most notable brands when it comes to airline sponsorships, but Turkish Airlines is carving out its own place among them.
Justin Dawes | 10 months ago
Tourists came, they spent, they left. Now, Istanbul's goal is that they come back and tell their friends.
Royal Air Maroc's last-minute flight cancellations is a bitter disappointment for hordes of Moroccan soccer fanatics desperate to be in Qatar for their country's World Cup semifinal against France.
Ahmed Eljechtimi and Andrew Mills, Reuters | 1 year ago
Although Qatari officials maintain regional tensions won't cause flight disruptions for World Cup visitors, they still have no shortage of concerns as the tournament rapidly approaches.
Allison Lampert and Andrew Mills, Reuters | 1 year ago
News Blog
Fans attending soccer's World Cup in Qatar this November and December must show proof of a negative Covid test upon arriving in the country, event organizers said on Thursday. All visitors above the age of six must produce a negative result from a PCR test taken within 48 hours before departure or a rapid antigen…
Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago