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Cruises
In a recent ballot initiative, Juneau’s residents expressed frustration with cruise tourism.
Dawit Habtemariam | 4 weeks ago
Even though their ballot measure has been defeated, some Juneau locals sent a message to city and industry leadership more needs to be done to address overtourism.
Dawit Habtemariam | 1 month ago
Podcasts
Today's podcast looks at Carnival’s Alaska growth, a big fundraising haul for startups, and Singapore’s growth at the expense of Hong Kong.
Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago
Today's podcast looks at Juneau's new cruise ban attempt, Elliot Investment's new reveal for Southwest, and Etihad Airway's new routes.
Regardless of the ballot initiative's outcome, relations between locals and the cruise line industry in Juneau won't be the same.
Dawit Habtemariam | 2 months ago
Younger travelers are making waves on Royal Caribbean Group cruises, steering the company’s post-pandemic growth.
Elizabeth Casolo | 7 months ago
Tourism
Indigenous tourism groups are coming together to expand their global presence and coordination.
Dawit Habtemariam | 9 months ago
While Seattle is thriving across the board, it is high hotel occupancy that stands out as a clear winner.
Jess Wade, Skift | 1 year ago
Airline Weekly
Why would anyone start an airline now, as the airline industry recovers from its worst crisis in a century, to fly to Asia, a region where travel is expected to remain depressed until 2024? Northern Pacific Airways, a startup based in Anchorage, believes now is the best time, so it can get established before competition heats back up.
3 years ago
Airlines
In Skift's top travel stories this week, we looked at changes in Air France-KLM's pricing strategies, Vrbo's attempt to woo disgruntled Airbnb hosts, Nashville's tourism strategy, and the Delta's reversal and the state of Georgia's new voter suppression law.
Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago