Articles tagged “innovation”

On today’s episode we look at the American Eagle crash in Washington, D.C., innovations and shifts in hospitality, and Frontier’s bid for rival Spirit Air.

The market is forcing a margin call on post-Covid excess, conspicuous consumption, and there is traveler backlash to excessive rates. This pushback has created space for new thinking.

Why do we choose one hotel over another? Why do we come to work every day? These simple questions reflect a growing need in the hospitality industry to cultivate a sense of purpose — a guiding principle for navigating the demands of an increasingly complex world.

In this video from Skift Aviation Forum 2024, we hear from Sean Donohue, CEO of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, about the airport’s substantial role in the region’s growth and its strategic vision for the future after 50 years of aviation excellence.

As travel rebounds, it's time to reassess what consumers, businesses, and governments need to keep the industry growing sustainably. The ecosystem’s health depends on partnerships that extend across the value chain.

The age of AI has introduced a complicated and exciting duality of disruption and possibility in travel and hospitality. The traveler experience will become infinitely richer as travel and hospitality companies continue to mature, progress, and innovate in their digital capabilities.

Today's podcast looks at summer’s travel innovators, overtourism in U.S. national parks, and free-spending older Chinese tourists.

Launched in the mid-19th century, Pullman Hotels & Resorts has always been rooted in innovation, culture, and lifestyle. Today, Accor is leaning into this heritage to appeal to blended travelers and power its growth in the premium category.

AI is only as good as the data that feeds it and the human ingenuity that drives it. This is not the time to retreat or watch from the sidelines. Travel has a narrow window of opportunity to engage, learn, and invest in data and AI. Teams playing the long game will benefit from the head start and drive innovation for the industry.

Saudi Arabia’s tourism plans are nothing if not bold. In the latest season of this limited-series podcast, Skift explores how innovative ideas in design, experience, and sustainability are shaping the Kingdom’s development.