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IHG looks to mid-market brands and digital developments to help recovery
By Linda Fox
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February 23, 2021
IHG is continuing with the phased rollout of its Guest Reservation System, developed in partnership with Amadeus.
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Future-Proofing Travel: Decius Valmorbida of Amadeus
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February 17, 2021
In this series of one-to-one interviews with business leaders, we ask them to detail changes that are coming now and in the future. Our guest for this episode is Decius Valmorbida, president of the...
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Fetch.ai launches AI travel agents to reduce hotel booking distribution cost
By Linda Fox
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January 15, 2021
Fetch.ai believes its AI agents can reduce distribution costs and protect hotels from security breaches.
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How tourism organizations can stay a step ahead of competing destinations
By Freddy Friedman - travel audience
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December 31, 2020
Tourism organizations can use data and AI to understand visitors and adjust campaigns as restrictions lift.
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Digital payments could go backwards with hidden charges pushing travelers to use cash
By Linda Fox
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December 21, 2020
Digital payments have accelerated during the pandemic with travelers switching to contactless cards and mobile options.
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WTTC proposes best practices for biometric digital identities to speed recovery
By Mitra Sorrells
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December 11, 2020
The report provides detailed steps to create and implement biometric-enabled digital identities that could be used to secure and expedite travel around the world.
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VIDEO: COVID-19’s impact on airline distribution
By Jill Menze
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December 9, 2020
At The Phocuswright Conference, a panel of executives discussed how the pandemic has affected NDC adoption, the need for industry collaboration and more.
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The evolving traveler journey: 3 trends hoteliers must address today
By Paul Barron - Amadeus Hospitality
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December 7, 2020
The shock of COVID-19 pushed what was once considered preferential traveler expectations into industry standards faster than anyone could have imagined.
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Amadeus credits domestic travel restart for small financial improvement
By Kevin May
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November 6, 2020
The Spain-based company posted a 60% slump in revenue for the first nine months of 2020 to €1.7 billion.
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Study: 66% of travel brands not prepared to meet SCA deadline
By Jill Menze
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November 3, 2020
According to a report from Amadeus, COVID-19 has delayed Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) implementation by an average of six months.
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Journera secures Amadeus as new investor
By Kevin May
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October 29, 2020
The undisclosed backing comes four months after the U.S.-based company raised $11.6 million in a Series B round.
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Knowing your guest is no longer a luxury
By Peter Waters - Amadeus
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October 27, 2020
Hoteliers that can unlock the power of guest data will be ideally positioned to create lasting, meaningful guest relationships and ultimately drive recovery and future growth.
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VIDEO: Travel businesses in Asia spot pockets of recovery
By Linda Fox
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October 8, 2020
Domestic travel is recovering across Asia but experts believe a vaccine is key to international travel, in both the leisure and business segments.
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What are the forces shaping airline distribution in a pandemic world?
By Mario Gavira
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October 1, 2020
Airline distribution was already going through a seismic shift before the crisis broke, yet the pandemic has turned all the underlying market dynamics upside down. Here's how the market unravels.
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How I Got Here, episode 44 - Azim Barodawala of Volantio
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October 1, 2020
Volantio launched in 2014, bidding to capitalize on a burgeoning need by airlines to embrace the digital world behind the scenes. Barodawala tells the story to Mozio's David Litwak and Kevin May of...
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