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Airlines
Southwest is adopting a shareholder rights plan — known as a “poison pill” — to fend off Elliott from attaining a controlling stake in the company.
Meghna Maharishi | 43 mins ago
Skift Meetings
Los Angeles is now on track to unveil a major convention center expansion, just in time for the LA28 Games.
1 hour ago
Daily Lodging Report
IHG Hotels & Resorts will open its first hotel in Kashmir, voco Srinagar, in late 2026, featuring 95 rooms, diverse dining, and meting facilities – marking the sixth voco hotel in India.
2 hours ago
With a string of other airline mergers and acquisitions pending across the continent, the industry will be examining the regulator's comments for possible clues about the direction of future decisions.
Gordon Smith and Peden Doma Bhutia, Skift | 3 hours ago
Tourism
Almost 1.5 million Russians headed to Egypt last year, beaten only by Germany.
Josh Corder | 6 hours ago
Podcasts
Today's podcast looks at business travel’s health, American Airlines’ plane order, and ESPN’s entry into experiences.
Rashaad Jorden | 6 hours ago
Hotels
We're always talking about growth in India, and the hotel industry has had a significant number of branded signings and openings this year. But in May, there was a significant decline in average daily rates and revenue per available room compared to April.
Bulbul Dhawan | 10 hours ago
Online Travel
Tripadvisor has been brand-building in the past year, both for its Viator and Tripadvisor brands. Can it do both?
Dennis Schaal | 16 hours ago
San Francisco’s two largest hotels have lost over $1 billion in value, now worth $553.8 million, prompting a downgrade in bond ratings and a rush to sell before foreclosure.
16 hours ago
Business Travel
The rebound in business travel is real, but companies still say they're worried about higher prices.
Christiana Sciaudone, Skift | 19 hours ago
Trip.com recently expanded attractions as a bookable category for travelers worldwide. Its partnership with Prioticket highlights the increasing trend of B2B partnerships in the experiences category.
Jesse Chase-Lubitz | 20 hours ago