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Travel’s ChatGPT adventure raises hopes and questions
News / Technology
Travel’s ChatGPT adventure raises hopes and questions
By Derek Catron | May 26, 2023
PhocusWire’s latest roundup of how travel companies are utilizing ChatGPT shows a wide range of... Read More
Meet the 15 semifinalists of the Global Startup Pitch
News / Startups
Meet the 15 semifinalists of the Global Startup Pitch
By Yeoh Siew Hoon – Web In Travel | May 25, 2023
After a marathon of startup pitches that went around the world, 15 companies have been chosen as... Read More
Buttigieg warns airlines that a summer mess “can't happen again”
News / Online
Buttigieg warns airlines that a summer mess “can't happen again”
By Robert Silk – Travel Weekly | May 25, 2023
DOT secretary Pete Buttigieg said the Department of Transportation is ready to hold airlines' feet to... Read More
6 ways visual UGC is evolving in the travel sector
Opinion / Online
6 ways visual UGC is evolving in the travel sector
By Damien Mahoney - Nosto | May 25, 2023
Authentic, visual user-generated content shared on the likes of TikTok, Instagram and other social... Read More
Hopper partners on travel portal with Australia’s biggest bank
News / Online
Hopper partners on travel portal with Australia’s biggest bank
By Derek Catron | May 24, 2023
The expansion of travel features in CommBank’s app will integrate with Hopper via the company’s B2B... Read More
Is pent-up travel demand at an end? It depends
News / Online
Is pent-up travel demand at an end? It depends
By Johanna Jainchill – Travel Weekly | May 24, 2023
Analyses from Mastercard and Bank of America found the answer varies by travel segment and could... Read More
India-based bus platform Chalo raises $57M
News / Startups
India-based bus platform Chalo raises $57M
By Derek Catron | May 23, 2023
The company, which offers live bus tracking services and contactless payment solutions, plans to use... Read More
Travel insurance startup Faye raises $10M
News / Startups
Travel insurance startup Faye raises $10M
By Derek Catron | May 23, 2023
The funding round was led by Munich Re Ventures along with existing investors Viola Ventures and F2... Read More
Hotelbeds CEO: Sustainable travel is “nonnegotiable”
News / Distribution
Hotelbeds CEO: Sustainable travel is “nonnegotiable”
By Derek Catron | May 23, 2023
Nicolas Huss spoke with PhocusWire about travel technology, ChatGPT and the importance of... Read More
United deal with Apple to show flight info on locked iPhone
News / Technology
United deal with Apple to show flight info on locked iPhone
By Derek Catron | May 23, 2023
United customers will have real-time access to boarding passes, gate and seat numbers on iPhone lock... Read More
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