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The Fern Hotels & Resorts said they have signed deals to open 10 Series by Marriott hotels in India. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.

With SAF supply and production still lagging far behind demand, the bigger question is whether even the best-positioned companies can deliver at the scale airlines need.

Launching flexible payment options like Reserve Now, Pay Later is another way for Airbnb to compete against hotels, as well as rival online travel agencies.

After more than a year of interim leadership, GainingEdge may have found its long-term captain. Steen Jakobsen’s arrival could bring stability for the consultancy’s next chapter.

For today’s pod we talk about the drop in Canadian tourists to the U.S., Ennismore’s IPO outlook, and MSC’s emissions victories.

Tourism can more than compensate for the potential losses that Indian businesses may have to suffer because of the Trump tariffs, but for that the country would need to invest significantly in marketing.

Mexico’s Posadas plans to add more than 1,300 all-inclusive rooms by the end of 2025. Plus, other hotel deals and development news.

Taj-parent IHCL buys 51% of ANK Hotels, Pride Hospitality for $23M, adding 135 mid-market hotels to expand India presence.

The large number of Canadians shunning trips to its neighbor has been a boon for several destinations that have seen a jump in visitors from Canada — as well as domestic tourism in the country.

The deployment of 800 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., highlights the tightrope event planners walk between ensuring safety and creating a welcoming atmosphere.

If Ennismore has a successful IPO, it could reshape how investors value hotel brands. Analysts may give value not just to room revenue and expanding footprints, but also to ancillary sales, guest engagement, and brand equity.