Articles tagged “credit cards”

Co-branded credit cards are one of airlines’ most lucrative assets but some carriers would be affected more than others.

Delta CEO Ed Bastian was highly skeptical of Trump’s proposal to implement a 10% cap on credit card interest rates. The proposal was also met with criticism from banks and Republican leadership.

Surveys by Skift Research across four major markets reveal shifting allegiances for loyalty programs, a widening confidence gaps among leisure travelers, and other trends for 2026.

We have answers to some of Ask Skift's most popular questions in 2025, including how travel brands use TikTok and the latest trends in hotel loyalty programs.

Hyatt’s rough quarter shows the strain of a corporate restructuring and Hurricane Melissa. But new profits from a co-branded credit card and gains from adopting AI suggest a brighter 2026.

Loyalty is shifting from status to substance. For banks, embedding protection and care into cardholder benefits offers a powerful path to deeper engagement and long-term trust.

When most airlines are focused on their most premium customers, American is launching a credit card that it hopes will attract loyal leisure flyers and business customers.

Alaska is unveiling a whole new set of perks with its loyalty program and credit cards as it looks to scale globally.

This credit card should help Booking.com build its U.S. business and attract more direct bookings, both longtime goals.

As IndiGo pushes for a larger role in international aviation, the co-branded credit card is a step toward building a broader ecosystem around travel and loyalty.