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Addressing the L2B ratio explosion
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Addressing the L2B ratio explosion
By Morgan Hines | July 9, 2026
With AI potentially driving look-to-book ratios to 200,000:1, can travel infrastructure survive the strain? Read More
Will AI commoditize the hospitality sector?
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Will AI commoditize the hospitality sector?
By Morgan Hines | July 9, 2026
As AI tools become ubiquitous, technology could cease to be a differentiator, according to hospitality industry leaders. Read More
Weighing build versus buy in travel's AI era
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Weighing build versus buy in travel's AI era
By Linda Fox | July 6, 2026
Executives from Amadeus, Etraveli and HTS discussed acquisition strategy and in-house development during a session at Phocuswright Europe 2026. Read More
PhocusWire's travel tech news briefs: TSA, Google, Mindtrip and more...
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PhocusWire's travel tech news briefs: TSA, Google, Mindtrip and more...
By PhocusWire | July 2, 2026
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More
How an AI-powered ecosystem is preparing hospitality for what comes next
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How an AI-powered ecosystem is preparing hospitality for what comes next
By Peter Waters, Amadeus | June 22, 2026
Amadeus explores how AI-driven hospitality ecosystems can connect data, systems and teams to personalize service and improve hotel performance. Read More
PhocusWire's travel tech news briefs: Headlines from HITEC 2026
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PhocusWire's travel tech news briefs: Headlines from HITEC 2026
By PhocusWire | June 18, 2026
All the people, partner and product news from HITEC 2026. Read More
Hotels face speed problem as video platforms reshape the booking journey
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Hotels face speed problem as video platforms reshape the booking journey
By Matthew Parsons | June 10, 2026
Hospitality leaders say legacy operating models are ill-equipped for an era of AI-powered discovery and social commerce. Read More
Amadeus, Accenture partner on new agentic advertising platform
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Amadeus, Accenture partner on new agentic advertising platform
By Matthew Parsons | May 28, 2026
The platform is designed to help travel brands identify intent and demand signals earlier, then leverage Accenture’s agentic framework to execute campaigns. Read More
Spain fines Amadeus €14.4M over traveler profiling pilot
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Spain fines Amadeus €14.4M over traveler profiling pilot
By Cathy Walsh | May 27, 2026
Spain’s data protection authority said Amadeus improperly used passenger booking data from its GDS in a traveler profiling pilot that combined airline and hotel customer records. Read More
3 key takeaways from Google I/O 2026
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3 key takeaways from Google I/O 2026
By Matthew Parsons | May 21, 2026
New agentic AI features unveiled at Google I/O 2026 could reshape how travelers search, shop and book trips, increasing pressure on travel brands to become machine-readable and agent-accessible. Read More
Amadeus reports Q1 revenue, operating profit increases
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Amadeus reports Q1 revenue, operating profit increases
By Linda Fox | May 8, 2026
The company said its growth slowed in March because of the conflict in the Middle East adding that the short-term future is hard to call.  Read More
How travel companies are approaching agentic AI
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How travel companies are approaching agentic AI
By Mark Frary | May 5, 2026
Travel companies are exploring how AI agents can support internal workflows and operational tasks, while setting limits on autonomy for customer-facing tools. Read More
Amadeus to acquire biometrics tech specialist Idemia for €1.2B
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Amadeus to acquire biometrics tech specialist Idemia for €1.2B
By Linda Fox | April 29, 2026
The deal strengthens Amadeus' existing biometric and identity capabilities and follows its acquisition of Vision-Box in 2024. Read More
What it takes to make AI work at scale in travel
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What it takes to make AI work at scale in travel
By Gaëlle Bristiel, Amadeus | April 21, 2026
As AI reaches an inflection point in travel, success will depend on reliable execution, neutral orchestration and systems built to operate accurately at scale. Read More
Hotels are learning that ease is the new amenity
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Hotels are learning that ease is the new amenity
By Francisco Pérez-Lozao Rüter, Amadeus Hospitality | April 16, 2026
New Amadeus research shows how traveler expectations are shifting toward ease, personalization and wellbeing—and what that means for hotels investing in AI and guest experience. Read More
The Phocuswright Conference 2026