Skift Take Expedia was spun out of Microsoft before the turn of the century, and the two Seattle-based companies have always been tight. They just got...
Skift Take ChatGPT is now a better place to start making travel plans, but finalizing those plans still needs to happen the traditional way. Justin Dawes...
Skift Take The direct connection with airlines would help streamline the booking process, making it easier for businesses to plan trips without needing to jump between...
Skift Take Airbnb is going after Japan’s domestic travelers, the largest part of the country’s travel market. But it will take time to crack it. Dennis...
There have been dozens of travel tech acquisitions so far this year: That includes at least 11 deals over the past three months, which followed at least...
Skift Take Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky wants to make billions of dollars from new lines of business — and they may not all be focused on...
Skift Take Yatra’s acquisition of a corporate travel company highlights its shift towards the more profitable business travel market, especially as competition heats up in the...
Skift Take Ryanair approved a handful of online travel agency partners, and it’s verifying the details booking by booking. Dennis Schaal Ryanair chastised online travel agencies...
Skift Take China’s population is aging fast, but these seniors aren’t slowing down—they’re leveling up their travel game and spending big on mid- to high-end trips....
Skift Take Steve Singh is continuing to build and fund an ecosystem that he hopes will bring about a more high-tech experience for the next generation...
Skift Take Social media isn’t all fun and games. There’s serious money to be made, and Klook is buying into the trend with its latest TikTok...
Skift Take Regulators aim to curb digital chicanery. Their target: fake AI reviews, paid praise, and biased endorsements from influencers. But policing the sprawling review ecosystem...