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Travel operators ramp up AI spending as search and discovery behaviors shift
News / Online
Travel operators ramp up AI spending as search and discovery behaviors shift
By Cathy Walsh | May 27, 2026
TravelTech Show research points to rising investment in AI and travel technology as operators adapt to... Read More
Why hoteliers should not vibe code their own software
Opinion / Technology
Why hoteliers should not vibe code their own software
By Jordan Hollander - HotelTechReport | May 27, 2026
HotelTechReport.com co-founder Jordan Hollander argues that while AI coding tools can... Read More
Mews partners with Uber to bring ride booking into hotel operations
News / Distribution
Mews partners with Uber to bring ride booking into hotel operations
By Cathy Walsh | May 26, 2026
The integration will allow hotels to book, track and bill Uber rides through the Mews platform, as... Read More
Startup Stage: TravelOne targets luxury travel with behavior profiling platform
Interview / Startups
Startup Stage: TravelOne targets luxury travel with behavior profiling platform
By Cathy Walsh | May 26, 2026
The platform matches travelers with destinations and itineraries based on psychological and... Read More
Spain’s Digital ID rollout goes live as hotels remain cautiously optimistic
News / Technology
Spain’s Digital ID rollout goes live as hotels remain cautiously optimistic
By Marisa Garcia | May 26, 2026
Spain’s Digital ID rollout is reshaping hotel check-in and guest registration as operators navigate... Read More
Kayak for Business, Blockskye and FCM partner on global business travel platform
News / Online
Kayak for Business, Blockskye and FCM partner on global business travel platform
By Cathy Walsh | May 20, 2026
The companies plan to integrate booking, payments and servicing into a single offering designed to... Read More
Overwatch AI raises $1.5M for airline operations platform
News / Finance
Overwatch AI raises $1.5M for airline operations platform
By Cathy Walsh | May 20, 2026
The startup is developing AI tools designed to help airline crews and operations teams retrieve... Read More
I almost deleted the email—the travel industry can't afford to
News / Technology
I almost deleted the email—the travel industry can't afford to
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne - T2 Impact | May 19, 2026
Timothy O'Neil-Dunne, principal of tech consultancy T2Impact, explains what suppliers, OTAs and... Read More
Startup Stage: Globe Thrivers turns creator travel content into bookable trips
Interview / Startups
Startup Stage: Globe Thrivers turns creator travel content into bookable trips
By Cathy Walsh | May 18, 2026
The startup is building AI-powered infrastructure that turns creator content into structured... Read More
European Commission proposes rail ticketing overhaul with new passenger protections
News / Distribution
European Commission proposes rail ticketing overhaul with new passenger protections
By Mark Frary | May 18, 2026
The proposed Passenger Package would open online rail ticketing services to other operators,... Read More
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