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Startups
Travel startups raised $689 million over two weeks in mid-April, and then they raised only $29 million in the two weeks following that.
Justin Dawes | 15 hours ago
Travel Technology
These AI-powered smart glasses offer an early glimpse at what on-the-go virtual travel assistants could be.
Justin Dawes | 1 week ago
Airlines
The organization representing Amadeus and Booking.com says the new rules, as written, could leading to costlier operations for their members and travelers.
Amadeus is still determining how much more efficient generative AI makes the workplace, but employees were clear that they want to keep it.
Justin Dawes | 2 weeks ago
Online Travel
Google just a few weeks ago shared updates about AI-powered travel features in some of its products. Now it's adding more.
Announcements
We are hosting two back-to-back events: Skift Data + AI Summit and Skift Short-Term Rental Summit in New York City at Dotdash Meredith this June.
Nicole Meyer | 3 weeks ago
We are thrilled to announce the first round of speakers for the inaugural Skift Data + AI Summit in New York City on June 4. The lineup will include some of the brightest minds in the industry, each bringing their unique insights and expertise to the table.
Brian Quinn | 3 weeks ago
Credit card loyalty programs play a unique role in shaping consumer behavior and travel spending. A new report from iSeatz explores how banks are structuring their rewards to encourage flexibility, enable choice, and unlock value for today’s consumers.
iSeatz + Skift | 3 weeks ago
Short-Term Rentals
Guesty is determined to continue riding the wave of short-term rental growth, with plans for expansion in geography, products, and technology.
Justin Dawes | 3 weeks ago
IHG Hotels & Resorts sees a future in helping travelers plan their entire trip, not just where to stay.
Justin Dawes | 4 weeks ago
