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In the green room at Phocuswright with... Tim Hughes
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November 8, 2019
In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Florida in November, PhocusWire finds out what makes them tick. Welcome, Tim Hughes of Agoda.
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Despegar reports growth in bookings and revenue, optimism from recent partner agreements
By Mitra Sorrells
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November 7, 2019
Argentina-based Despegar reports gross bookings up 26% and revenue up 19% in the third quarter of 2019 compared to the same period a year earlier.
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Amadeus sees growth metrics in 2019 boosted by business expansion
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November 7, 2019
The travel technology giant reported a 15% increase in revenue to €4.2 billion while EBITDA climbed just over 11% to €1.8 billion in the first nine months of 2019.
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In the green room at Phocuswright with... Damian Scokin
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November 7, 2019
In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Florida in November, PhocusWire finds out what makes them tick... Next up: Damian Scokin of Despegar.
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How do you like those apples? Easy comparison shopping with new storefront
By Diane Dunigan / Lindsay Rose - Sabre Travel Network
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November 6, 2019
Airlines are challenged to create and display offers in ways that are both differentiated and easy to comprehend. Travelers and travel consultants want one-stop, “apples-to-apples” comparison...
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In The Big Chair - Jeff Klee of AmTrav
By Mitra Sorrells
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November 5, 2019
Jeff Klee, co-founder and CEO of travel management company AmTrav, discusses problems with flight distribution, the state of NDC, Google's role in travel and more.
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MakeMyTrip reports $181M in quarterly revenue, touts growing customer base
By Steven Lerner
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November 4, 2019
The India-based online travel agency saw gross bookings grow 20.6% year-over-year to $1.5 billion, at the same time as cutting marketing expenses by 10.5% to $40.1 million.
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Steady progress for NDC, but what are the next hurdles to overcome?
By Linda Fox
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November 4, 2019
Announcements from American Express Global Business Travel, CWT and FCM have talked up NDC - but do they really mean anything and, more importantly, what real progress is being made?
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Hahn Air launches new flight distribution service
By Mitra Sorrells
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November 4, 2019
Hahn Air Group has launched a new company to provide indirect distribution services to low-cost and regional airlines.
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FareHarbor responds to criticism from tours and activities reservation system CEOs
By Mitra Sorrells
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November 4, 2019
Following a panel discussion at the Arival conference that put the focus largely on FareHarbor's practices now that it's part of Booking Holdings, CEO Max Valverde talked to PhocusWire about tensions in...
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Kayak enters corporate travel sector with launch of free solution
By Mitra Sorrells
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November 1, 2019
Kayak is going after the small- and medium-sized corporate travel sector with the launch of Kayak for Business.
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Travel marketers seeing benefits of trip optimization but challenged by privacy laws
By Linda Fox
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November 1, 2019
Travel marketers say they're upping their game when it comes to optimizing the customer journey across different channels.
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Tech costs disrupt Sabre’s operating income, quarterly revenue grows to $984M
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October 31, 2019
Technology expenses increased by 23% in the quarter to $259 million, part of Sabre’s $1 billion plan to enhance technology in 2019.
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Pegasus and Travel Tripper go forward as Pegasus, unveil new platform
By Linda Fox
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October 30, 2019
Pegasus and Travel Tripper merged in February 2019 but have been kept separate so far. Now they move forward as Pegasus, with Tripper's CEO at the helm.
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REPORT: The real value of the bedbank distribution model
By Robert Cole - PhocusWire
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October 30, 2019
This PhocusWire/Hotelbeds report is a comprehensive overview of the bedbank sector, including details on the processes involved, history of the model, issues around rate parity and how the market might...
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