6 Digital Trends We’re Tracking At Skift This Week

Every week we post hundreds of stories across various sectors in travel, connecting the dots across various global trends, and in these weekend posts we highlight the stories that tackle these trends. This one looks at top digital trends.

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>> New app latest technology to streamline customs lines: New Mobile Passport Control App Being Piloted in Atlanta

>> How alternative travel businesses can continue competing in sharing economy: How Couchsurfing Plans to Take Back Its Corner of the Sharing Economy

>> Most Americans don’t mind leaving their devices behind on vacations: Americans Are Happier Than Many Travelers to Unplug on Vacation

>> International airlines are lagging behind with in-flight Wi-Fi: 17 International Airlines With No Plans for In-Flight Wi-Fi

>> Entering the robotic future of hospitality: The Coming Robot-ification of Hospitality Is Near

>> Ground transport companies mostly use Twitter to respond to customers: How the 5 Most Active Ground Transport Companies React on Twitter