Andy Thapa is a charter and rescue pilot for a Nepali helicopter company. He’s been rescuing people stranded by the catastrophic flooding, and carrying them…
Google’s Agentic Hotel Booking Tool Comes to AI Mode
Skift Take: Google’s agentic hotel booking is finally launching in AI Mode, nine months after it was first teased. Skeptics may see it as a…
More Americans Could Soon Be Eligible for Online Passport Renewals
Skift Take: The State Department has proposed a new rule that would allow online passport renewals for Americans overseas and lift restrictions for domestic online…
The UK’s Airport Record Hides a Huge Traffic Shift
Skift Take: A record quarter for UK airports was less a boom than a reshuffle: Gulf traffic collapsed as low-cost carriers and European leisure routes…
Ratko Mladic, ex-Bosnian Serb warlord who oversaw atrocities in Bosnia, has died at 84
Ratko Mladic was one of the most notorious figures of a war that killed over 100,000 people in the 1990s. He commanded his troops to…
Marriott Heading for 100 Cities in India, but Country ‘Has to Tell Its Story Better’
Skift Take: India’s inbound tourism problem isn’t exactly breaking news. But having the CEO of a global hotel giant spell it out does make the…