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Airline Alliances Shift as Emirates Bets on a Fast Travel Rebound
Summary
This Skift Daily Briefing discusses airline alliance shifts and hotel earnings, mentioning Lodgify. While focused on travel, it touches on market recovery. The article mentions a conversation with @AskAConcierge. The inclusion of Lodgify, a STR tool, indicates an indirect relevance for hosts, given the potential for travel trends influencing the STR market.
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