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Daily Lodging Report
NoMad’s Las Vegas property will be left behind as new owner Hilton focuses on other properties currently – and in the future – of the brand.
4 days ago
Skift Meetings
Washington, D.C. was buzzing with a wide array of gatherings focused on different sectors of the meetings and events industry during Business Events Industry Week.
Airlines
United reported a strong first quarter, even as it faces an FAA safety review, Boeing delivery delays and rising tensions in the Middle East.
Meghna Maharishi | 4 days ago
Boeing faces increasing pressure from Washington to reform its safety and manufacturing protocols after allegations of problems with the structural integrity of the 787 and 777 became public.
Meghna Maharishi | 5 days ago
Travel Agents
When it comes to potential IPOs, timing is everything in life, right? Hotelbeds seemingly thinks so.
Dennis Schaal | 5 days ago
Tour Operators
New data shows that experiences are the leading factor when choosing a destination.
Jesse Chase-Lubitz | 5 days ago
Alaska paused nationwide departures after discovering an issue when performing an upgrade to its system that calculates weight and balance. The ground stop expired at 11:30 a.m. ET.
Tourism
The depreciation of the Japanese yen against major currencies, particularly the U.S. dollar, has played a pivotal role in driving unprecedented levels of tourist arrivals to Japan.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 5 days ago
From rethinking menus to opting for more comfortable and sustainable bedding, American is hoping to win over more premium travelers with more premium products.
Meghna Maharishi and Elizabeth Casolo, Skift | 5 days ago
Online Travel
Buckle in for a bustling summer of bookings across France. You could (partially) blame that on the soccer frenzy.
Elizabeth Casolo | 5 days ago
The popularity of TUI’s sustainability-linked bonds far surpassed the company’s projections. Will these SLBs be a step toward more sustainable tourism or a mechanism for greenwashing?