Seth Borko
Head of Research at Skift who conducts data-driven analysis of the travel and airline industries, including fuel-cost sensitivity and financial impact studies.
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Sep 11, 2025 • 58min
How AI, OTAs, and Shifting Consumer Behavior Are Reshaping the Industry
In this discussion, Seth Borko, a Skift analyst, joins founding editor Dennis Schaal to dive into the impact of AI on travel. They explore how AI is reshaping trip planning and customer service while looking at the tense competition between OTAs and direct bookings. Dennis reflects on past Skift Global Forums and forecasts future discussions on industry shifts, loyalty innovations, and regulatory challenges. The conversation highlights the importance of balancing technology with human connection in the evolving travel landscape.
Mar 12, 2026 • 40min
Jet Fuel Shock & Shutdown TSA Lines: Airlines Brace for a Volatile Spring
Seth Borko, Head of Research at Skift who analyzes airline and travel data, joins to unpack a sudden jet fuel surge and its dollar impact on US carriers. He explains regional variation and how disclosures turn price moves into real numbers. The conversation also covers swollen airport security lines, missed TSA pay, Global Entry pauses, and what industry signals to watch next.
