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The July 2025 Skift Travel Health Index shows the global travel industry remains resilient with a 1% growth. A key trend is the sustained strength of premium and business travel, which continues to grow and drive revenue despite broader economic uncertainties.

For companies in the sustainable travel ecosystem, extra time off for skipping flights is more than an HR perk. It could become a lever for growing demand in slow travel.

Skift Meetings Forum 2025 agenda is packed with high-impact sessions on AI, geopolitics, sponsorships, and ROI frameworks. You will walk away with future-ready strategies and insider insights from the industry’s most influential voices.

Boom Supersonic’s Blake Scholl says faster-than-sound passenger flights could launch before the decade’s end — and this time, the economics may finally work.

Excel London's delayed expansion is finally open. Its new conferencing facilities are helping position the venue for a strong financial future, largely driven by a surge in North American business.

Today's podcast looks at a different approach to managing hotels, a rebuild of the U.S. key rail center, and prospects of a record travel weekend.

Trip.com is promising less work for travelers. Now it must show that less work means better trips and more bookings.

Rakesh Gangwal’s latest stake sale signals the steady unwinding of his association with IndiGo, marking the end of one of Indian aviation’s most defining partnerships. And to investors, the timing for this long-coming offloading is hardly surprising as IndiGo is at its strongest yet.

When it comes to potential disruption from the ChatGPT peer group, Airbnb's large proportion of direct traffic would be a buffer. On the other hand, Booking.com has been a leader over the years in adapting to new marketing channels and using them to advantage.

Braemar Hotels & Resorts announced it is putting itself up for sale. Plus more hotel deals and development news.

The Trump administration is open to anything when it comes to renovating Penn Station, even moving Madison Square Garden.

Both United and American say they expect record numbers of passengers.