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After months of false starts, Riyadh Air finally closes the gap between operational readiness and a true commercial launch.

As costs rise, meetings that keep attendees engaged beyond the opening and closing sessions are the ones most likely to win executive buy-in.

The travel industry runs on intelligence. The question is where it comes from. For more than a decade, the executives who've been to Skift Global Forum keep coming back. That's a signal.

Wyndham's CEO will continue to work while getting treatment for cancer. Corvex Management demands Whitbread sell Premier Inn. Plus, more hotel news.

Cathay Pacific is quietly building something harder to copy — a network-wide design operating system that survives different airports and local teams.

Accor's renewed PSG deal sits inside a loyalty program now built on more than 100 partners. The architecture underneath matters more than the headline.

Azerbaijan became India's fastest-growing outbound destination with no brand, no campaign, and no cultural familiarity, which should end the marketing budget debate, but probably won't.

No one in European aviation talks more than Michael O'Leary, and few are better placed to call what's coming. His earnings Q&A is one of the most candid industry insights you'll get this quarter.

Brand USA wants to clear up international travelers’ misconceptions on new fees and entry requirements. Other concerns grounded in reality will be more challenging to address.

With a Wynn resort, a private jet terminal, and a wave of luxury hotels on the way, the emirate is no longer just a weekend escape from Dubai.

Wyndham CEO Geoff Ballotti was diagnosed with "multiple myeloma, but it was caught "early" and his prognosis is "favorable. The 65-year-old executive will remain in his role while he undergoes treatment.