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As Phocuswright Europe kicks off, travel experts weigh in on the AI buzz
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As Phocuswright Europe kicks off, travel experts weigh in on the AI buzz
By PhocusWire | June 11, 2024
When 500 travel insiders gather, you don’t need a chatbot to predict lots of conversation about... Read More
Phocuswright Europe 2024 Day 1 in pictures
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Phocuswright Europe 2024 Day 1 in pictures
By PhocusWire | June 10, 2024
The 2024 Phocuswright Europe conference opened on Monday in Barcelona. The annual three-day conference... Read More
Partnership with Priceline ushers Ramp into business travel booking
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Partnership with Priceline ushers Ramp into business travel booking
By D.J. Catron | June 10, 2024
The finance operations platform’s launch of Ramp Travel expands its services to include travel booking... Read More
Electric air taxi developer Joby Aviation acquires autonomy tech company
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Electric air taxi developer Joby Aviation acquires autonomy tech company
By D.J. Catron | June 5, 2024
The acquisition of Xwing’s autonomy division will benefit Joby Aviation’s near-term piloted operations... Read More
International business travel declining amid inflation, report finds
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International business travel declining amid inflation, report finds
By D.J. Catron | June 5, 2024
HotelHub analyzed 15 million hotel bookings dating back to 2022, revealing an uncertain business... Read More
How access to OTA data is democratizing short-term rental tech
Opinion / Technology
How access to OTA data is democratizing short-term rental tech
By Pierre-Camille Hamana - Hospitable | June 4, 2024
The future of the STR industry is clear: It's time for a host-centric approach that prioritizes... Read More
Korea’s KakaoMobility plans to offer electric air taxi flights by 2026
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Korea’s KakaoMobility plans to offer electric air taxi flights by 2026
By D.J. Catron | May 30, 2024
The deal with Korea-based mobility service platform KakaoMobility includes plans to purchase of up to... Read More
SilverRail integrates with Google on rail search
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SilverRail integrates with Google on rail search
By D.J. Catron | May 30, 2024
Google is launching United Kingdom rail directly into its search engine, while directing users to book... Read More
Online travel giants “step on the gas” for marketing spend in Q1
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Online travel giants “step on the gas” for marketing spend in Q1
By D.J. Catron | May 30, 2024
Expedia Group, Booking Holdings, Airbnb and Trip.com Group spent a combined $4.08 billion on sales and... Read More
Vasu Raja to leave American Airlines next month
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Vasu Raja to leave American Airlines next month
By Donna M. Airoldi – Business Travel News | May 29, 2024
American Airlines chief commercial officer Vasu Raja will depart the airline in June. Stephen... Read More
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