# New from Skift: Executive Conversations Shaping the Travel Industry

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Podcast: [Airline Weekly Lounge](https://stenobird.com/podcast/airline-weekly-lounge-47251)
Published: 2026-01-26T19:13:00+00:00
Episode link: https://skift.com/skift-travel-podcasts/
Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SKIFT4938364978.mp3
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## Resource

We’re sharing a preview of a new podcast from Skift called Skift Take Sessions. Skift Take Sessions is a weekly, journalist-led podcast built from the most important conversations shaping the global travel industry. Each episode features candid interviews with CEOs and senior leaders across airlines, hotels, and travel platforms, recorded live at Skift events and expanded with context around why the conversation matters now and what we learned. Hosted by Wil Slickers, the show brings listeners inside executive-level thinking from leaders at companies like Hilton, Expedia Group, Airbnb, JetBlue, and more. New episodes drop every week. Listen and follow Skift Take Sessions: Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skift-take-sessions/id1871511773⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/4oKApv7z0I65VpySjh9rqP?si=2e8f1e3e83e8459d⁠ Skift.com: ⁠https://skift.com/skift-travel-podcasts/

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