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Minor Hotels bolsters Oaks network with the addition of three Victorian properties

Hotel Management

Minor Hotels is expanding the Oaks Hotels, Resorts and Suites portfolio with the addition of three Victorian properties this month. Oaks Vue Suites Geelong and Oaks R Suites Geelong opened under the brand on March 3, with Oaks Melbourne Flemington Suites joining the hotel group earlier this month. Oaks Melbourne Flemington Suites As we continue to expand our footprint in Australasia, the portfolio additions of Oaks Vue Suites Geelong, Oaks R Suites Geelong and Oaks Melbourne Flemington Suites ma

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Spain Heats Up, Airlines Adopt AI and Ryanair Goes Paperless

Skift Blog

Skift Take: On todays episode we discuss Spains climate change worries, airlines use of AI, and Ryanairs new paperless system -Rashaad Jorden Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Travel and Leisure Co. takes stake in 11 timeshare resorts across Australia and New Zealand

Hotel Management

Travel and Leisure Co. is set to expand Club Wyndham South Pacifics portfolio to 66 properties with the purchase of vacation ownership interests in 11 properties across Australia and New Zealand. Port Pacific Resort (Port Macquarie, NSW) The strategic acquisition expands the range of holiday options for close to 60,000 Club Wyndham South Pacific members, adding new destinations such as Magnetic Island, Tomakin and the Mornington Peninsula in Australia, as well as Queenstown, and Paihia in the Ba

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IndiGo Reveals Two European Cities as First Long-Haul Destinations

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Just days after introducing the 787 Dreamliner on its Bangkok route, IndiGo is ramping up its widebody ambitions further with its first European services.

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Welcome to the Future of Hospitality: Smart Rooms Start Here

Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering

The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling

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IDeaS Unveils Groundbreaking API Developer Portal to Revolutionize Partner Integrations

Hotel Speak

MINNEAPOLIS March 2025 IDeaS, a SAS company and the worlds leading provider of hospitality revenue management software, today announces the launch of its cutting-edge API data integration developer portal. This innovative platform is set to transform the hospitality technology landscape by enabling faster, more efficient data integrations and fostering unparalleled collaboration among technology providers across the ecosystem.

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UK Proposes Support for Green Jet Fuel - Funded by Oil Companies

Skift Blog

Skift Take: The UKs SAF price guarantee proposal could be a way to de-risk investment in greener jet fuel, but it will take a lot to fix the supply problem.

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Spirit and Frontier Sue U.S. Over New Reagan National Airport Flights

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Skift Take: Spirit and Frontier are taking issue with the way the Department of Transportation applied certain legal definitions when awarding long-distance flights out of Reagan National Airport.

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Starwood Is Back as Barry Sternlicht Rebrands SH

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Skift Take: Barry Sternlicht is bullish on his second go-around with Starwood Hotels. But it has a long way to go to reach the heights of its heyday.

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American Express to Acquire Center, an Expense Management Startup

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Skift Take: Theres been a fair amount of activity in the corporate travel and expense management world as companies look to capitalize on a largely untapped market.

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‘Tariffic’ Deals, Capacity Cuts, Marketing Pauses: Canadian Airlines React to U.S. Trade War   

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Skift Take: Following President Donald Trumps announcement on tariffs, some Canadian airlines are rethinking their U.S. routes and marketing campaigns.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Exclusive: Expedia Hires Brand Marketing Exec From Booking.com

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Expedia has been heavily involved in sports marketing, and has been using influencers more frequently, all of which dovetails with the experience of the company's new senior vice president of brand marketing & creative.

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