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Peter Kern stepping down, Ariane Gorin to take over as Expedia Group CEO in May
News / Online
Peter Kern stepping down, Ariane Gorin to take over as Expedia Group CEO in May
By Mitra Sorrells and Derek Catron | February 8, 2024
Kern has been Expedia Group's CEO since April 2020. The announcement came during an earnings call in... Read More
Cosmic Aerospace raises $4.5M for electric aircraft development
News / Startups
Cosmic Aerospace raises $4.5M for electric aircraft development
By PhocusWire | February 7, 2024
The electric aircraft startup will use the seed funding to advance technology for its zero-emission... Read More
Uber reports first full-year profit on strong global growth
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Uber reports first full-year profit on strong global growth
By Derek Catron | February 7, 2024
Surging global travel demand aided the ride-sharing giant, which saw its number of trips increase 24%... Read More
Travel early adopters share lessons after year with generative AI
News / Technology
Travel early adopters share lessons after year with generative AI
By Derek Catron | February 7, 2024
PhocusWire is checking in with some of travel's early adopters in using generative artificial... Read More
Turbulence ahead: Aviation leaders brace for elevated flight disruptions
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Turbulence ahead: Aviation leaders brace for elevated flight disruptions
By Derek Catron | February 6, 2024
Flight disruptions are 300% above historical norms, and aviation leaders expect those levels to remain... Read More
Phocuswright’s 2024 guide to travel innovation and tech
News / Technology
Phocuswright’s 2024 guide to travel innovation and tech
By Phocuswright Research | February 5, 2024
The Phocuswright report from a team of researchers looks at the most significant innovation trends in... Read More
WeTravel expands platform with multi-product launch
News / Technology
WeTravel expands platform with multi-product launch
By Derek Catron | February 1, 2024
The travel business management platform is launching features to assist travel businesses in... Read More
How guest apps became the virtual concierge of today’s hospitality landscape
Opinion / Technology
How guest apps became the virtual concierge of today’s hospitality landscape
By Sjeel Koster – HolidayHero | January 31, 2024
With guest apps, the future of hospitality is becoming more personalized, convenient and... Read More
CEO Spotlight – Paul Abbott of American Express Global Business Travel
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CEO Spotlight – Paul Abbott of American Express Global Business Travel
By Linda Fox | January 31, 2024
The chief executive discusses Amex GBT’s goals and challenges, including the industry coming together... Read More
Hilton expands on-property messaging in response to traveler preferences
News / Technology
Hilton expands on-property messaging in response to traveler preferences
By Derek Catron | January 30, 2024
By the end of 2024, guests across the Hilton portfolio of more than 7,000 properties worldwide will be... Read More
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