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Alright, so here we go again. Something’s gone awry in the world, and airlines are among the first to feel it. Following last week’s U.S. plan to essentially dismantle the global trading system, uncertainty has reached a fever-pitch. In this week's feature story we deep-dive into one of the thorniest battles in this emerging economic conflict, and ask how (or perhaps, if) Canada's airlines can come out fighting.

Canada has updated its travel advisory for citizens heading to the U.S., warning them to "expect scrutiny" from border officials.

The 'unbundling' of airfares has spread into business class at premium carriers like Qatar Airways, KLM, and now Etihad — with the trend showing no signs of slowing down.

Joe Gebbia's participation in Airbnb.org became untenable.

The global Skift Travel Health Index: February 2025 stands at 99, already indicating a 1% dip in travel performance in February 2025.

A possible economic downturn and government policies could have a major impact on the travel, which we discuss in this episode of the Skift Travel Podcast.

Mondee went public via SPAC, then went bankrupt, and now its founder is the majority owner of the privately held company.

Some hoteliers are freaking out about Trump's new tariffs. They're hoping the move is just negotiating theater.

Dusit Hotels and Resort spent its time away from India to realign its hospitality ethos with its brand portfolio. Now, it is counting on its "old school hospitality" mantra to stand out in India.

On today’s episode, we look at how travel stocks responded to new U.S. tariffs, how airline stocks are faring globally, and why European government leaders are failing the aviation industry.

Travel is more important than ever to household budgets, but it is not recession proof. As a result, Skift Research is revising down its outlook for global travel.

Various analysts and media sources are taking a stab at what this whole tariff situation will mean to the lodging space.