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Coronavirus
Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at travel’s recovery path, Twitter’s increasing irrelevance for tourism, and Banff’s overtourism battles.
Rashaad Jorden | 2 weeks ago
Tourism
Though useless for driving visitation, Twitter still serves a purpose as a tool to help tourism agencies support conference and community engagement.
Dawit Habtemariam | 3 weeks ago
Airlines
Robert Isom believes the worst is behind American Airlines, and the airline's operations are running as smoothly as they can be. In this interview, the CEO reveals the bigger things on his mind as he maps out American's longer term future.
Matthew Parsons | 3 months ago
Hotels
Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Marriott’s new apartment offering, turning pools into profitability, and what tech layoffs mean for travel brands.
Rashaad Jorden | 3 months ago
Online Travel
The job losses at big tech brands including Facebook and Twitter present a big challenge for those companies and the talent they've lost. But the travel industry dealt with much of this in 2020. What's next?
Jason Clampet | 3 months ago
News Blog
"Google will kill Airbnb," tweeted Nick Huber, who writes about business and real estate, owns a self-storage company, and has 247,000 followers on Twitter. Two people independently messaged me about the tweet, which has generated a few thousand "likes," and hundreds of retweets since Sunday. One Skift colleague said of the tweet: "Everything this guy…
Dennis Schaal | 5 months ago
Business Travel
This year started with a bang for mergers and acquisitions, so naturally there'll be questions about whether they end up stifling competition.
Matthew Parsons, Skift | 2 years ago
The travel industry is clearly being dealt a blow by company travel bans, but could anyone have pictured an amount on this scale?
Corporate travel is barreling down an uncertain road to a facelift that could strip it down to essential business by the time the travel sector gets to the other side of its coronavirus rebound.
Cameron Sperance, Skift | 2 years ago
The war between tech companies and the White House hit another new level this week. The travel industry in the United States should be applauding the efforts on this one by Twitter and Reddit, especially when its business has been cratered by the pandemic.
David Shepardson, Reuters | 3 years ago
