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The Amadeus study investigates the role new technology plays in transforming the travel industry with responses from 9,500 global travelers across countries including China, the U.K. and the U.S.
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The Phocuswright Conference 2025 takes place in San Diego November 18-20 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt.
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The travel industry bounced back in 2022, but war in Ukraine caused further uncertainty early in the year.
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Holiwise said the funding will go towards accelerating the development of its AI travel agent and dynamic packaging capabilities.
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Take a look back at some of the headlines in the travel industry from 2018. Do they any bearing on what's happening now?
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The travel funding environment felt chilly at the start of 2025: Will things turn around in the second half?
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The company reported positive earnings for the second quarter of 2025 on the heels of a profit increase during Q1, despite global and economic uncertainty.
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July 30, 2025
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