2022 Archives
Surf Air Mobility Drops SPAC, Plans Direct IPO
Surf Air Mobility plans to list directly on public markets in the U.S. after ending a planned $1.4 billion special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, listing.
Executive Q&A: The Corporate Travel Trends Hospitality Brands Can’t Ignore in 2023
As work and leisure travel blend together, hospitality brands must adapt to this new landscape and evolve to meet shifting demands. Marriott International is leveraging its wide-ranging brand offerings for corporate and meeting customers, using its strength in technology, loyalty, service, and unique benefits to support today’s business travelers.
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Sponsored IHG Adds Iberostar Brand in Licensing Deal That Expands Its Beach Presence
Meet the 18th IHG brand. And given how major hotel companies are suddenly keen on all-inclusives, expect a buzz around other potential targets, such as Playa and Sandals.
Full Video: Delta’s Head of Customer Experience at Skift Aviation Forum 2022
Delta carries about 500,000 passengers a day. So when the airline's top boss of customer experience talks about the carrier's tactics and strategy, it's worth a listen.
What Skift Aviation Forum Revealed About Airlines
Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at takeaways from Skift Aviation Forum, GetYourGuide's shift, and how law firms save on business travel.
European Hotel Leaders Expect More Distressed Sales
What's ahead for hotel investment in Europe? A survey of more than 100 hotel leaders points to both risks and a window for opportunistic acquisitions.
Airbnb Mulls Removing Cleaning Fees as a Separate Charge
Hosts may be sabotaging their own bookings by levying excessively high cleaning fees. It is turning off many people to Airbnb, which is a concern for the company.
Disney Brings Back Bob Iger as CEO for Two Years
Disney picked now-former CEO Chapek from the Parks division. Will it look that direction again during this new, two-year search?
American Airlines CEO: ‘We’re Ready’ for the Holidays and Beyond
Listen in for a discussion from Skift Aviation Forum with American Airlines CEO Robert Isom in conversation with Skift's Edward Russell.