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Airlines
International expansion is a crucial part of IndiGo's 2030 vision. It is placing strong emphasis on codeshare agreements to achieve this goal.
Bulbul Dhawan | 3 weeks ago
Short-Term Rentals
New York City's defacto short-term rental ban is harsh. Hopefully, the city will revisit the law to strike a more balanced approach.
Dennis Schaal | 3 months ago
Hotels
Good news for travelers, bad news for hotel owners. The U.S. hotel industry is seeing a (modest) decline in room rates after a recent dramatic run-up in prices.
Sean O'Neill | 4 months ago
Tourism
Global travel softened due to the seasonality of demand. In October 2023, the Skift Travel Health Index dipped to 103. Europe was impacted the most due to reduced pent-up demand and economic concerns. Despite China's Golden Week holiday, the travel recovery in the country remained sluggish.
Saniya Zanpure | 5 months ago
India's inbound tourism falls significantly short of its potential, but the G20 and Cricket World Cup may help nudge it closer to the 10-million mark.
Amrita Ghosh | 7 months ago
A hotel is only as good as its frontline staff. Oyo’s accelerator program is helping small hoteliers achieve long-term profitability and increase earnings by offering mentorship and financial assistance.
Amrita Ghosh | 10 months ago
News Blog
Rising hotel room rates in the U.S. are still contributing to an overall rise in the national cost of living, but the pace of hotel rate hikes is slowing, according to new numbers released on Tuesday. Hotel rates rose 1.8% in May from April, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, which reported the seasonally…
Sean O'Neill | 11 months ago
Hoteliers managed to maintain pricing discipline in 2022, a practice that has long eluded the industry.
Sean O'Neill | 1 year ago
Skift Meetings
Higher lodging costs are complicating the already tricky task of planning an event.
2 years ago