More Travel Leaders Join the Skift Global Forum 2026 Stage

Skift has unveiled the second round of speakers for Skift Global Forum 2026, held under the theme "Travel's Great Recalibration." The lineup spans ride-hailing, cruise, hotels, airlines, OTAs, AI labs, and venture capital, including CEOs from Expedia, Airbnb, Hilton, Uber, Booking Holdings, Accor, Wyndham, Carnival Cruise Line, and Qatar Airways, plus AI and investment figures. Recurring themes include who owns the traveler as AI agents mediate bookings, how the discovery-to-booking interface is shifting, and how hospitality and airlines make growth and pricing calls amid geopolitical and fuel-driven volatility.