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Skift Daily Briefing

Everything you need to know about the business of travel today. Each episode covers new travel stories from Skift's editorial team. Listen to the latest developments at hotels, airlines, destinations, online booking sites, and more. Published Tuesday through Friday by 5am ET. Presented by Lodgify. For ongoing coverage, please visit Skift.com/news.

Airbnb Delivers First Full Year of Profits

4 mins; February 14, 2023

JetBlue Possibly Giving Up American Airlines Alliance

3 mins; February 13, 2023

U.S. Official Offers Update on Travel Visa Delays

4 mins; February 12, 2023

Southwest Says It Screwed Up

3 mins; February 09, 2023

Disney Turmoil Can't Hold Back Theme Parks

4 mins; February 08, 2023

Spirit Airlines' Cost Struggles

4 mins; February 07, 2023

Saudi Arabia Allows Airbnb-Like Rentals

3 mins; February 06, 2023

U.S. Hotel Hiring Surges

3 mins; February 05, 2023

White House Calls for End of Junk Fees

4 mins; February 02, 2023

Hilton CEO Calls for Immediate Action on Visa Backlogs

3 mins; February 01, 2023

Rural Tourism's Slowing Growth

4 mins; January 31, 2023

AirAsia's Superapp Plans

4 mins; January 30, 2023

Alaska Airlines' Tech-Related Revenue Hit

4 mins; January 29, 2023

Southwest's Vow to Recover by March

4 mins; January 26, 2023

A Third of Americans to Cut Travel Spending

3 mins; January 25, 2023

Accor Defends Its Reorganization

4 mins; January 24, 2023

Sortis' Plans for Ace Hotels

4 mins; January 23, 2023

Luxury Tour Operators Ready for China Boost

3 mins; January 22, 2023

Travel Poised for Continued Recovery in 2023

4 mins; January 19, 2023

United CEO Argues Airlines Are Unprepared for Changes

3 mins; January 18, 2023

Ace Hotel Group Acquired by Sortis

3 mins; January 17, 2023

Booking Holdings CEO on the Perils of M&A

4 mins; January 16, 2023

Delta CEO Calls for More FAA Funding

4 mins; January 15, 2023

Marriott CEO Calls for Reduced Visa Wait Times

3 mins; January 12, 2023

Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Seeks Cause of Flight Disruptions

3 mins; January 11, 2023

Airbnb Expands Law Enforcement Portal

3 mins; January 10, 2023

Global Airline Traffic Still Failing to Hit Pre-Covid Levels

4 mins; January 09, 2023

Hotels' Lackluster Job Growth Numbers

4 mins; January 08, 2023

Delta to Offer Free In-Flight Wi-Fi

4 mins; January 05, 2023

Corporate Travel's Rebound Hurt by New Curbs on Chinese Travelers

4 mins; January 04, 2023

Southwest Airlines' Estimated $500 Million Revenue Hit

4 mins; January 03, 2023

Southwest's Meltdown Should Be a Warning

4 mins; January 02, 2023

Flight Meltdowns Are Biggest Airline Story of 2022

4 mins; December 29, 2022

Luxury Hotels' Failure to Charge Higher Rates

4 mins; December 22, 2022

Airbnb Tops 2022 TV Spending for Travel Brands

4 mins; December 21, 2022

5 U.S. Cities' Revised Tourism Strategies

4 mins; December 20, 2022

Minimalist Hotel Design So Yesterday

4 mins; December 19, 2022

Travel's Cooling Recovery

4 mins; December 18, 2022

Etihad Airline's First Female Pilot

4 mins; December 15, 2022

Middle East Tourism Collaborations

4 mins; December 14, 2022

United's $29 Billion Boeing Order

4 mins; December 13, 2022

JetBlue's Potentially Complex Loyalty Program Updates

4 mins; December 12, 2022

Generative AI's Impact on Travel

4 mins; December 11, 2022

Co-working Spaces Expand at Airports

4 mins; December 08, 2022

Southwest Airlines Resumes Dividend Payments

4 mins; December 07, 2022

The Middle East's World Cup-Driven Tourism Boost

4 mins; December 06, 2022

Delta's $7 Billion Pilot Agreement

4 mins; December 05, 2022

Europe Allows Travelers to Make Phone Calls on Flights

4 mins; December 04, 2022

Airbnb's Individual Host Conundrum

4 mins; December 01, 2022

Four Seasons' New Hotel Design

4 mins; November 30, 2022

Skift Daily Briefing, 11/29/2022

3 mins; November 29, 2022

Oyo Still Looks to Go Public

4 mins; November 28, 2022

Marriott's Brand Tightrope Walk

4 mins; November 27, 2022

Abu Dhabi's Tourism Surge

4 mins; November 22, 2022

IHG's All-Inclusive Brand Add

4 mins; November 21, 2022

5 Key Takeaways From Skift Aviation Forum

4 mins; November 20, 2022

Travel's Recovery Stalls

4 mins; November 17, 2022

Delta's Strategy to Improve the Airport Experience

4 mins; November 16, 2022

The UAE's Ambitious Tourism Goals

4 mins; November 15, 2022

How Wellness Travel Is Defined

4 mins; November 14, 2022

Brazil's Azul Targets Loyalty Partnership with JetBlue

4 mins; November 13, 2022

Marriott's New Extended-Stay Brand

4 mins; November 10, 2022

How's Kayak Fared 10 Years After Priceline’s Acquisition Offer

4 mins; November 09, 2022

Amex GBT's Sustainable Fuel Plant Push

4 mins; November 08, 2022

Airbnb Finally Displays Total Prices Up Front

4 mins; November 07, 2022

Latin America Shakes Up Global Aviation

4 mins; November 06, 2022

Marriott Likes Its Chances in Next Downturn

4 mins; November 04, 2022

Booking Holdings Eyes More Tech Investing

4 mins; November 03, 2022

Airbnb Posts Financials for the Record Books

4 mins; November 02, 2022

Legacy Shakeups at Gulf Hubs

4 mins; November 01, 2022

Fancy Airbnbs Prompt New Twist on Fake Hotel Reviews

3 mins; October 31, 2022

Inflation Doesn't Deter U.S. Travelers

3 mins; October 28, 2022

Hilton Sees a Continued Revenue Boom

4 mins; October 27, 2022

Tour Operators' Technology Boost

4 mins; October 26, 2022

Newly Reopened Asian Destinations Offer Travelers Incentives

4 mins; October 25, 2022

Florida's Efforts to Reassure Visitors

3 mins; October 24, 2022

American Airlines Banks on Booming Premium Leisure Travel

4 mins; October 21, 2022

United Airlines Sees Hybrid Work Driving Travel Demand

4 mins; October 20, 2022

Norway CEO's Push for Electric Cruise Ships

4 mins; October 19, 2022

Croatia's Landmark Bridge Reshaping Travel

3 mins; October 18, 2022

The State of Travel in 2022

3 mins; October 17, 2022

Delta Proclaims Travel Is Countercyclical

4 mins; October 14, 2022

Asia's Plans to Continue With Virtual Meetings in 2023

4 mins; October 13, 2022

United Airlines' Post-Labor Day Corporate Travel Rebound

3 mins; October 12, 2022

Radisson's Increased Efforts to Explain Sustainability

3 mins; October 11, 2022

Hotels' Weak Job Growth Numbers

4 mins; October 10, 2022

Visa Delays Hammer the U.S. Economy

4 mins; October 07, 2022

European Startup Airlines' Winter Challenges

4 mins; October 06, 2022

American Express Travel's Rise

4 mins; October 05, 2022

Middle East Destinations Go Hollywood to Boost Tourism

4 mins; October 04, 2022

Carnival's Strong Third Quarter Rebound

4 mins; October 03, 2022

The Impact of Posting All U.S. Airline Fees Upfront on Business Travel

4 mins; September 30, 2022

Russia Targets Indian Travelers to Fill Tourism Void

3 mins; September 29, 2022

More Host Info Coming From Airbnb?

4 mins; September 28, 2022

Americans Double Down on Overseas Vacations

4 mins; September 27, 2022

Hong Kong Lifts Mandatory Hotel Quarantine

4 mins; September 26, 2022

Japan Finally Fully Reopens to Independent Travelers

4 mins; September 23, 2022

Ukraine's Message of Hope

3 mins; September 22, 2022

Marriott's Reluctance to Do Major Consolidation Deals

3 mins; September 21, 2022

Business Travel's Uncertain Recovery

4 mins; September 20, 2022

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