Travel Industry Earnings Coverage

Don’t miss out on Skift’s in-depth coverage of earnings reported by public travel companies, including online travel agencies, hotel brands, airlines, and technology companies. Our earnings stories cut through the numbers to explain what’s really happening at companies and within the industry as a whole.

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Hotels

Wyndham’s Recovery in Hotel Room Rates May Plateau This Year

Middle-income U.S. consumers have yet to let price hikes or declining savings get in the way of booking travel. Wyndham benefited in the fourth quarter. Yet the world's largest hotel franchisor expects rate gains to plateau in 2023.

Sean O'Neill | 3 years ago

Travel Technology

Sabre Pushes Through Setbacks Toward Positive Recovery

Sabre continues to diversify its business by adding technology products, a good investment as the travel industry slowly but surely changes over the years.

Justin Dawes | 3 years ago

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Online Travel

Tripadvisor Reorganizes Operations Management to Address Its Lagging Core Business

Tripadvisor sees its future as providing differentiated trip-planning, in-destination tools and personalized recommendations for travelers. That isn't wholly different from that of its prior regime, and would be tough to achieve.

Dennis Schaal | 3 years ago

Hotels

Choice Hotels’ Record 2022 Hinged On Moving Upmarket

Choice Hotels sees itself moving upmarket thanks to the addition of Radisson's Country Inn & Suites and other brands. That could help sustain revenue and profits while fending off rivals like Hilton's new Spark brand.

Sean O'Neill | 3 years ago

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb Notches First Full-Year Profit

Cities are indeed coming back, which seemingly counter-intuitively could present an average daily rate challenge for Airbnb. These pressures, though, are manageable.

Dennis Schaal | 3 years ago

Hotels

Marriott’s Record Quarter Boosted by Rebound in Luxury and Group Bookings

As the Chinese travel again, luxury and group bookings should rebound further worldwide. That dynamic could set up Marriott for continued performance gains, given how many luxury and business hotels it has.

Sean O'Neill | 3 years ago

Tour Operators

TUI Doubles Down on Flexible Tour Packages to Help Reverse Losses

Early bookings for the summer period ahead are picking up, with $4 billion in first-quarter revenues giving the TUI executive team confidence in its so-called dynamic product strategy to recover market share in some markets and grow it significantly in others.

Selene Brophy | 3 years ago

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U.S. Airlines Earnings Highlights

Most airlines didn’t improve this past quarter, and it’s no wonder why. One key theme that emerged from Q4 earnings calls is that airlines have much higher costs today than they did in the days before Covid.

3 years ago

Business Travel

Uber, Lyft Lean In More on Loyalty Subscription Programs

Both ride hailing companies are focusing on subscription products, and partners like banks to drive them, as corporate travel remains in a precarious state.

Matthew Parsons | 3 years ago

Online Travel

Expedia Sees Tech Grunt Work Paying Off in 2023

Corporate turnarounds aren't pretty, and require fortitude. Expedia expects big things in 2023, but Vrbo's tech migration will be part of the ongoing challenge.

Dennis Schaal | 3 years ago