2025 › January

JetBlue said it was expecting a weaker first-quarter while executives said they believed the carrier’s turnaround plan would eventually deliver long-term profitability.

Ixigo has reported a robust third quarter. Its focus on smaller cities and bringing its customer base online seems to be paying off.

The confirmation of President Donald Trump’s pick for Transportation was met with support from the travel industry.

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said the company was “seeing encouraging signs” as it tries to recover following a rough 2024.

The U.S. seeing more outbound than inbound travel in 2024 is a sign the travel industry still has work to do in its recovery, which is poised to face more hurdles from the Trump administration's policies.

On today's podcast, we discuss a potential surge in hotel investment deals, whether Greenland can cope with tourism growth, and another big investment in business travel technology.

TravelPerk's $200 million deal likely is a preview of what to expect in 2025. There were multiple large raises in 2024 — including hundreds of millions of dollars for business travel platforms — and the signs point to that continuing.

What’s a luxury guy like Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio doing at AirAsia? Trading luxury cruises for budget flights, it seems — though don’t be fooled. He’s got a lot on his mind, from rethinking travel experiences to sneaking a touch of five-star luxury into your next app booking.

Oyo is ensuring it stays competitive in the growing spiritual tourism market, a sector that has caught the attention of major players like MakeMyTrip and proven to be a significant revenue driver for them.

Greenland attracts tourists for its unique landscapes and northern lights. But it needs more investment in the tourism sector to meet demand.