Turkey’s Tourism Held Up in March Despite Sharp Drop in Gulf Travel
Q2 will determine whether this is a temporary shock or a structural reset for one of Turkey’s most valuable visitor segments.
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What 7,000 Travelers Reveal About Loyalty, Pricing, and Where Demand Is Really Heading
Travelers do not make their decisions in one step. The smartest travel companies have started focusing on the stage where they can actually make a difference.
Dubai International Airport Passenger Traffic Plunged 66% in March as Iran War Closed Airspace
Dubai spent years chasing the 100 million passenger milestone — the war pushed it back a year in a single month.
The Neither Economy: Travel’s Big Blind Spot
Call it the WhatsApp travel economy: like the messages, the travelers are invisible to everyone outside the conversation.
The States Most Exposed to the Inbound Travel Slump
A new report shows which states stand to lose the most when overseas visitors pull back on U.S. travel.
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Skift Travel Health Index: March 2026 Highlights
As of March 2026, the global travel industry is no longer moving in a predictable direction. Global travel demand across regions is diverging, dictated by the realities of geopolitics.
UAE’s AI Push Could Reshape How Hotels and Holiday Homes Operate
The biggest win for the hospitality sector will be the elimination of manual licensing and compliance checks that quietly drain operator time and margin.
Allianz Partners on Customer Loyalty at Skift Asia Forum 2026
Allianz Partners' Vinay Surana rejected the framing that dominated earlier sessions, namely that brands should fight to “own” the customer relationship.
Travel Mythbusting at Skift Asia Forum 2026
Misconceptions about Asia all stem from treating it as a market that follows global trends rather than setting them.
Skift Advisory’s Michelle Gounden at Skift Asia Forum 2026
The U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict didn't redirect travel demand toward Asia — it exposed a shift already underway.