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05 Sep

Why JetBlue Is Happy to See the Summer End

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A JetBlue E190 aircraft. The airlines recently lowered its revenue guidance. Nathan Coats / FlickrSkift Take: JetBlue has had a to navigate a tricky last few months. Reading between the lines, it seems that it's the international routes that are the problem with domestic demand still strong. — Patrick WhyteRead the Complete Story On Skift

05 Sep

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Los Cabos Opens First International Office After Mexico Pulls Plug on Tourism Marketing

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The Westin Resort in Los Cabos, Mexico. Jeff Gunn / FlickrSkift Take: After the shocking closing of Mexico's federal tourism board, it's good news to see an international office opening — this time funded by the private sector rather than with government money. — Rosie SpinksRead the Complete Story On Skift

05 Sep

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EasyJet CEO Calls Out Legacy Rivals in Battle Over Airline Emissions

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An EasyJet A320. The carrier's CEO is backing the potential of electric planes. Dylan Agbagni (CC0) / FlickrSkift Take: The growth of low-cost carriers has helped make travel more accessible but it has come at an environmental cost. Airlines like EasyJet are hoping that electric technology will one day act as a savior but it's hard to imagine battery-powered commercial jets ever flying across the Atlantic. — Patrick WhyteRead the Complete Story On Skift

05 Sep

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Langham Lands a New Deal Located Within a UNESCO German Palace

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Aerial View of Nymphenburg Palace. Langham Hospitality GroupSkift Take: With all the current troubles in Hong Kong, diversifying the business surely is a bigger priority. Langham has said it wants to expand big-time in Europe. It is re-entering the continent with style. — Raini HamdiRead the Complete Story On Skift

05 Sep

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What’s Driving Europe’s Shifting Accommodation Industry: New Skift Research

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Skift Take: The European Union is the largest tourism destination in the world. Its accommodation sector is critical infrastructure supporting all of those travelers. Understand what shifts are taking place not just at the top level but also across subsectors, countries, and companies. — Seth BorkoRead the Complete Story On Skift

05 Sep

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Winning the War for Talent: 5 Ways Hospitality Brands Can Attract and Keep Great Employees

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Skift Take: The hospitality industry in particular has struggled with recruiting and retaining workers over the last few years, as unemployment rates have dropped and tighter restrictions on immigration and work visas have been enforced. But there are a few things companies can do to develop a strong workforce. — Read the Complete Story On Skift

05 Sep

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My Favorite Hats for Traveling

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05 Sep

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Hilton Doubles Down on Direct Booking Ad Strategy by Targeting Younger Travelers

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A still from one of Hilton's new ad spots featuring actress Anna Kendrick. HiltonSkift Take: Hilton's new ad campaign rollout last year clearly opened the company's eyes to reaching younger generations to build its leisure business. — Danni SantanaRead the Complete Story On Skift

05 Sep

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Skift Global Forum Preview: Marriott’s Loyalty Program Key to Competing With Airbnb and All-Inclusive Players

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Pictured is a Marriott Homes & Villas property in Tulum, Mexico. Marriott InternationalSkift Take: Marriott believes it has a responsibility to make every type of lodging accommodation available to travelers. That, in a nutshell, explains the company's activity — and challenge — so far in 2019. — Danni SantanaRead the Complete Story On Skift

05 Sep

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