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Articles tagged “top stories”

Online Travel

Ukraine Airbnb Bookers Get Duped and More Top Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, money from Airbnb bookings meant to support Ukraine is often going to hosts outside of the country, several hotel giants freeze development plans in Russia, and United Airlines is worried about the prospect of higher oil prices.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Ukraine Airbnb Bookers Get Duped and More Top Stories This Week

Airlines

Scouting New FAA Leadership and More Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, the FAA may appoint a United pilot to be its new administrator, Cuba's tourism industry struggles to reach pre-Covid figures, and IHG returns to profitability after dumping poorly performing hotels.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Scouting New FAA Leadership and More Travel Stories This Week

Airlines

Alaska Air’s New Subscription Model and Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, Alaska Airlines launches a subscription service, Marriott Executive Chairman Bill Marriott announces he will retire in May, and Tripadvisor prepares to take Viator public.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Alaska Air’s New Subscription Model and Top Travel Stories This Week

Airlines

Frontier-Spirit to Join Forces and More Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines unveil plans to merge in a massive deal, Philippines Airlines makes a tumultuous leadership change, and European officials implement new metrics for measuring tourism success.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Frontier-Spirit to Join Forces and More Top Travel Stories This Week

Tourism

The Philippines Finally Reopens and Other Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, the Philippines reopens to fully vaccinated foreign visitors, Hyatt unveils its plans for the Apple Leisure Group, and airline executives express optimism about business travel making a full recovery.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

The Philippines Finally Reopens and Other Top Travel Stories This Week

Tour Operators

Tour Operators Anxious for Japan Reopening and Other Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, tour operators prepare for Japan to reopen to tourists this year, short-term rental properties in the U.S. become more expensive, and Booking and Expedia develop Super Bowl ads.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Tour Operators Anxious for Japan Reopening and Other Top Travel Stories This Week

Airlines

U.S. Airline CEOs Support Lifting Mask Mandates and 8 Other Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, several U.S. airline CEOs argue that federal mask mandates are no longer necessary, Amazon is enabling travelers to make payments using their palms, and numerous pandemic travel myths are debunked.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

U.S. Airline CEOs Support Lifting Mask Mandates and 8 Other Top Travel Stories This Week

Tourism

Fiji’s Clueless New Tourism Campaign and 8 Other Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, Fiji's new tourism campaign resurrects old colonial tropes and ignores its host communities, Vacasa goes public with, well, meh results, and Marriott puts a fresh coat of paint on its Courtyard Hotels, but so much more, too, in an overdue refresh.

Tom Lowry | 2 years ago

Fiji’s Clueless New Tourism Campaign and 8 Other Top Travel Stories This Week

Business Travel

Long-Term Remote Working Gets a Thumbs Down and 8 Other Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, a new report delves into the downsides of remote work, the U.S. implements new travel requirements to combat the Omicron variant, and hotels express concern about how governments might impact their recovery.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Long-Term Remote Working Gets a Thumbs Down and 8 Other Top Travel Stories This Week

Online Travel

Booking Holdings Buys a Flight Partner and 5 Other Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, Bookings Holdings goes on a buying spree, activities booking site Peek receives a major amount of funding, and a hotel CEO sees growth opportunities in smaller cities.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Booking Holdings Buys a Flight Partner and 5 Other Top Travel Stories This Week