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Short-Term Rentals
The housing market is nothing if not complex. Airbnb wants to leverage data to convince cities that its benefits are under-appreciated.
Dennis Schaal | 2 months ago
Tourism
For a sector that will contribute $250 billion to India's gross domestic product by 2030, a document reimagining the future of tourism is significant.
Amrita Ghosh | 6 months ago
Having an advocate at the top level of government is a big win for the U.S. travel industry, as is the more metrics-based approach this new assistant secretary at the Commerce Department will take to help increase visitation and streamline visa issues, amongst others.
Rafat Ali | 11 months ago
Business Travel
European politicians are planning legislation that requires airlines to use more sustainable fuel by 2030, but there's very little going around. One solution is to start building more production plants now, to create enough in time. But what Amex GBT's chief Paul Abbott wants to know is who's paying to build them?
Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago
News Blog
Airbnb announced Friday that it selected Jay Carney, most recently head of corporate affairs at Amazon and a former White House press secretary with ties to President Joe Biden, to replace Chris Lehane as global head of policy and communications. Jay Carney (center) at the White House May 20, 2011. Flickr.com shorturl.at/gsX19 Silartinitaly Lehane, known…
Dennis Schaal | 1 year ago
Airlines
While India has set an ambitious, so-called Vision@2047 goal for tourism some two decades into the future, what’s really needed urgently right now is a long-overdue national tourism policy.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 years ago
Online Travel
After all of the time and effort it takes to create an engaging travel policy, having it be ignored by travelers can be frustrating. These five steps can help make your policy the best it can be and encourage travelers to engage with it.
Booking.com for Business + Skift | 6 years ago
It’s time to move beyond the boring, dry traditional travel policy. Creating an updated, modern policy that incorporates visual, engaging content can help engage employees and therefore, drive compliance.
There are commercial motives behind Hotels.com employee-friendly campaign, but that doesn't mean its goals aren't worthwhile. Even if progress can't be made on the federal level, individual employers should take a look at their policies to make sure they're getting the best of their workforce.
Samantha Shankman, Skift | 9 years ago
When greener policies were the rage, the EU found backing. But as China and the U.S. pushed back on the standards support began to wane.
Reuters | 10 years ago