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United, JetBlue further investments in sustainability
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United, JetBlue further investments in sustainability
By Derek Catron | July 31, 2023
United Airlines announced an increase to its sustainable flight fund along with new partners –... Read More
OAG adds airfare data with acquisition of Infare
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OAG adds airfare data with acquisition of Infare
By Derek Catron | July 28, 2023
OAG acquired Infare from Ventiga Capital in a deal valuing the combined entity at over $500 million.... Read More
Travel needs “to join forces” to meet climate challenges
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Travel needs “to join forces” to meet climate challenges
By Derek Catron | July 28, 2023
Looking to customers to make sacrifices won’t be enough to help travel reach the industry’s... Read More
United to pull basic economy fares from Edifact
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United to pull basic economy fares from Edifact
By Robert Silk | July 27, 2023
United basic economy fares for domestic and some international flights will now only be offered... Read More
Partnership creates tree-planting rail travel booking tool
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Partnership creates tree-planting rail travel booking tool
By Derek Catron | July 27, 2023
Ecosia, a search engine that dedicates its profits to green initiatives, is partnering with travel... Read More
Expedia Group inks Walmart as major new B2B customer
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Expedia Group inks Walmart as major new B2B customer
By Derek Catron | July 25, 2023
New partnership brings together one of the world’s biggest OTAs with its biggest retailer. Could... Read More
Trip.com unveils AI travel assistant focused on personalization
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Trip.com unveils AI travel assistant focused on personalization
By Web in Travel | July 25, 2023
By interpreting user input and responding with rich text, images and related pages, TripGenie... Read More
Corporate travel platform secures €10M for expansion
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Corporate travel platform secures €10M for expansion
By Derek Catron | July 24, 2023
The investment, led by illimity, allows Italy-based BizAway to finalize new acquisitions and invest in... Read More
Want green travel? Add competition to high-speed rail lines
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Want green travel? Add competition to high-speed rail lines
By Derek Catron | July 20, 2023
A report from SilverRail shows a surge in rail use on high-speed routes where there is increased... Read More
Travel leaders talk about the innovations that excite them
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Travel leaders talk about the innovations that excite them
By Derek Catron | July 18, 2023
Karen Bolda of Expedia, Ross Veitch of Wego Group and Philip Yan of Alibaba Fliggy spoke about the... Read More
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