Cathy Walsh News

Byway expands distribution through TUI retail partnership
Opinion / Distribution
Byway expands distribution through TUI retail partnership
By Cathy Walsh | March 24, 2026
The partnership reflects growing demand for non-flight options and brings overland travel to a broader... Read More
AI booking push continues, despite OpenAI's strategic shift
News / Technology
AI booking push continues, despite OpenAI's strategic shift
By Cathy Walsh | March 24, 2026
Travel companies are advancing a range of approaches to AI-driven booking, highlighting a fragmented... Read More
Startup Stage: Q Concierge positions voice AI as core hotel infrastructure
Interview / Startups
Startup Stage: Q Concierge positions voice AI as core hotel infrastructure
By Cathy Walsh | March 23, 2026
Q Concierge’s voice AI platform acts as a 24/7 digital front desk, helping hotels capture missed... Read More
Why Google will win the agentic e-commerce race and what it means for travel
Opinion / Technology
Why Google will win the agentic e-commerce race and what it means for travel
By Mario Gavira - Travelier | March 23, 2026
Google doesn’t need to reinvent the wheel, it just needs to win against OpenAI to become the go-to AI... Read More
Capital One launches standalone travel app, brings tech in-house
News / Technology
Capital One launches standalone travel app, brings tech in-house
By Cathy Walsh | March 17, 2026
The mobile app enables cardholders to redeem rewards, book travel and receive real-time trip updates... Read More
Electric air taxi plans advance in the U.S.
News / Technology
Electric air taxi plans advance in the U.S.
By Cathy Walsh | March 12, 2026
Joby and Archer are set to deploy aircraft under a pilot program testing eVTOL operations in U.S.... Read More
Investor challenges Booking Holdings’ balance sheet, buyback strategy
News / Online
Investor challenges Booking Holdings’ balance sheet, buyback strategy
By Cathy Walsh | March 9, 2026
CMF Capital sent a letter to the company’s board of directors detailing concerns about the OTA's... Read More
AI-driven pricing and operations deliver measurable hotel gains
News / Technology
AI-driven pricing and operations deliver measurable hotel gains
By Cathy Walsh | March 9, 2026
Early adopters report improvements in areas including revenue, efficiency and resource management.... Read More
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