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Online Travel
Bluesmart stands apart from crowd-funded peers in its transparency and competency, two things that don't always go hand in hand.
Jason Clampet, Skift | 8 years ago
Tourism
Dubai knows it can't rely solely upon people spending silly money, it needs to diversify the experiences available to visitors.
Gogo is trying to keep up with upstarts and meet flyers' nearly insatiable demands for in-flight connectivity.
New York has made New York bigger by thinking beyond the one borough and engaging visitors in the new neighborhoods they want to explore.
Airlines
Day is one of the few airport bosses in the U.S. who can proudly point to her terminals and know they can compete on a global level.
Travel brands can't ignore a growing market that's ready to spend. They just need to have the right teams in place to spot the opportunities.
Business Travel
Low-impact tours aren't a modern luxury. They've been the key to successful tours in Africa for decades.
Brazil has a rare opportunity to learn from two big events separated only by two years, as well as a downturn in the economy. It will provide lessons in tourism development for years to come.
There's no magic to making a startup work, but there are definitely ways to radically improve your chances.
Meetings
Meetings must evolve to keep things interesting for attendees, and the ability to offer them unique interactions helps set cities apart.
Greg Oates, Skift | 8 years ago