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Sep 24Thu
  1. Skift Feed

    Amex: Younger Travelers Reshape Premium Travel

    Audrey Hendley, President of American Express Travel, told Skift Global Forum that Millennial and Gen Z spending on American Express rose 40% in Q2 2026 and together they account for 65% of its new customers globally; the average new U.S. Platinum cardholder is 32 and Gold is 29. A survey found 75% of millennials would take a job with fewer benefits for more travel time. Hendley said premium is shifting from a single property standard toward experiences and time value, citing AI-assisted human service and the behavior-driven Sidecar lounge. Skift noted U.S. inbound tourism fell 11% in August 2026 and 7% in July 2026.

Aug 25Tue
  1. Skift Feed

    United Adds 10 International Routes — From Okinawa to Ibiza

    United Airlines has announced its largest-ever international expansion, adding 10 new off-the-beaten-path destinations across Europe and Asia beginning in 2027, plus enhancements to existing routes. The strategy targets premium travelers and leans on the new Airbus A321XLR narrowbody—equipped with 32 premium lie-flat seats—to open secondary European markets that legacy widebodies couldn't serve profitably. New routes span Okinawa, Toulouse, Luxembourg, Marseille, Ibiza, Valencia, Terceira, Ljubljana, Sardinia, and Sicily, with United positioned as the only U.S. carrier in eight of the 10 markets. The move reflects intensifying transatlantic competition (Delta has made similar bets on Sardin…

Apr 14Tue
  1. PhocusWire All News

    The indulgent explorer: What drives premium travel decisions

    Phocuswright research defines 'indulgent explorers' as a high-value traveler segment that over-indexes on longer trips, higher in-destination spend, and premium components. Nearly three-quarters take multiple qualifying trips per year. Notably, 30% have household income under $100k and 26% have net worth under $100k, suggesting indulgence often reflects prioritization. They value safety, food quality, and privacy, with service being the top factor making a trip 'worth it.'