There are hotels that welcome children. And then there are hotels that seem genuinely happy they exist. As parents traveling...
Lounges Could Be Next in Southwest’s Overhaul: ‘There’s Work Underway’
Skift Take: With the possibility of lounges, Southwest is betting that it can capture more premium customers and boost engagement...
Wildfire Risk is Increasing. Rising Insurance Costs Are Pushing Hotels to Prepare
Skift Take: As wildfires grow more frequent and severe, insurers are no longer pricing risk by location alone — they’re...
CitizenM, 1 Year Later: Learning to Love Marriott Audits and New Bonvoy Guests
Skift Take: Selling your brand to a major group and staying on to run the hotels is an unusual move....
Skift’s Farnborough Cheat Sheet: Key Aircraft Deals Explained
Skift Take: Fewer orders than the hype promised, and most of the big money spent by companies that don't fly...
Skift Brings Data + AI Summit to Europe for the First Time
Skift Take: Nearly every travel company now claims to be deploying AI. Far fewer can show the outcome, and Europe's...
Most Airlines Are Holding Back on Capacity — American Is Flying More
Skift Take: American has made some capacity cuts, but they’re much more modest compared to that of its chief rivals...
Wyndham’s Portfolio Overhaul: Budget Hotels Are Out, Higher Fees Are In
Skift Take: Wyndham’s U.S. room count looks stable. What’s actually happening is a systematic swap — lower-fee economy hotels out,...
IATA Makes Surprise Pick for New Leader, Skips Airline Veterans
Skift Take: IATA has picked its first leader from outside the airline industry in four decades. The gamble is whether...
IndiGo Swings to Loss as Fuel Costs Surge Amid Middle East Flare-Up
Skift Take: IndiGo charged more, earned more, and still lost money. Welcome to the brutal math of aviation.Read the Complete...