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Hostaway launches financial services for STRs
News / Online
Hostaway launches financial services for STRs
By D.J. Catron | April 25, 2024
Hostaway Capital, in partnership with Parafin, will offer financing options for vacation rental... Read More
Spotnana Connects with Copa NDC API
News / Distribution
Spotnana Connects with Copa NDC API
By Michael B. Baker – Business Travel News | April 24, 2024
Spotnana has developed a direct integration with Copa Airlines' new distribution capability API.... Read More
American Airlines extends deadline for agencies to reach preferred status
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American Airlines extends deadline for agencies to reach preferred status
By Jerry Limone - Travel Weekly | April 24, 2024
American had said it would cease awarding AAdvantage points for bookings through nonpreferred travel... Read More
Maturing STR sector challenged to balance host security and guest privacy
News / Technology
Maturing STR sector challenged to balance host security and guest privacy
By D.J. Catron | April 24, 2024
Airbnb’s new policy banning indoor security cameras takes effect April 30, underscoring just how... Read More
Travel groups warn of fewer trips if U.S. adopts plan to lower credit card fees
News / Online
Travel groups warn of fewer trips if U.S. adopts plan to lower credit card fees
By Johanna Jainchill and Robert Silk – Travel Weekly | April 19, 2024
A proposal to lower credit card fees could have the unintended consequence of reducing travel by... Read More
Delta partners with Accelya, Google on new NDC plans
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Delta partners with Accelya, Google on new NDC plans
By D.J. Catron | April 18, 2024
The last of the three major U.S. airlines to embrace modern retailing and distribution announced the... Read More
Expedia Group launches sustainable programs for destinations
News / Online
Expedia Group launches sustainable programs for destinations
By D.J. Catron | April 17, 2024
The programs are designed to help destination marketing and management organizations promote... Read More
Google spotlights more sustainable ways to travel
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Google spotlights more sustainable ways to travel
By D.J. Catron | April 17, 2024
Google is launching new and expanded features in its Maps and Search functions for users seeking more... Read More
Airbnb calls for STR policies for renters
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Airbnb calls for STR policies for renters
By D.J. Catron | April 16, 2024
Airbnb announced plans to work with local governments in support of short-term rental rules that will... Read More
Exoticca secures €4M for further expansion
News / Startups
Exoticca secures €4M for further expansion
By D.J. Catron | April 16, 2024
Exoticca CEO Pere Vallés said the funding would help the company’s expansion in Latin America.... Read More
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