Airbnb Hires New Transportation Head and 5 Other Hospitality Trends This Week


Skift Take

This week in hospitality, Airbnb picks a former Delta president to lead transportation, budget hotel chain Oyo enters the U.S. market, and Hilton CEO discusses what it means to "own a customer."

Hotel News Weekly Roundup

Throughout the week we post dozens of original stories, connecting the dots across the travel industry, and every weekend we sum it all up. This weekend roundup examines hotels. For all of our weekend roundups, go here.
Airbnb Hires Aviation Industry Veteran to Lead New Transportation Division: Did Airbnb just hire the Chip Conley of aviation? Oyo Enters the U.S. Budget Hotel Market: Oyo has a seductive model of renovating budget hotels, running them efficiently through technology, and marketing them directly to consum