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Flight Centre leisure and business arms test Amadeus user interface for NDC content

By Linda Fox | May 3, 2019

FCM Travel Solutions and its sister leisure brand Flight Centre are testing a user interface for NDC content from Amadeus. Read More

Phocuswright Europe 2019 preview Dirk Tietz

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In the green room at Phocuswright Europe with... Dirk Tietz

By PhocusWire | May 3, 2019

In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Amsterdam in May, PhocusWire finds out what makes them tick. Next up: Dirk Tietz of DER Touristik Group... Read More

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Trivago seeks new audiences through marketing after solid start to 2019

By Linda Fox | May 2, 2019

Trivago plans to diversify its advertising as it seeks to attract a younger generation to the hotel metasearch engine. Read More

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Datalex suspends shares as it continues review process over accounts

By Linda Fox | May 1, 2019

The Ireland-based airline retail tech company stopped trading today on the Irish Stock Exchange, Euronext Dublin. Read More

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In the green room at Phocuswright Europe with... Mieke De Schepper

By PhocusWire | May 1, 2019

In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Amsterdam in May, PhocusWire finds out what makes them tick... Next up: Amadeus IT Group's Mieke De Schepper. Read More

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MakeMyTrip enters corporate travel space with majority stake in Quest2Travel

By Mitra Sorrells | May 1, 2019

This investment will help MakeMyTrip extend its service offerings to large corporates. Read More

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New OTA targets Muslim travelers looking for halal-friendly destinations

By Mitra Sorrells | April 30, 2019

Rihaala is a new online travel agency focused on halal-friendly destinations and accommodations and user-generated content. Read More

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Sabre sees quarterly revenue rise to $1.49B but other metrics hit by tech investments

By Kevin May | April 30, 2019

Sabre has filed a revenue increase of 6% in the first quarter of 2019, giving it $1.49 billion, but against a backdrop of declines on other key metrics. Read More

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Hotel loyalty should be more than just rewards and favored partners

By Linda Fox | April 30, 2019

A discussion on loyalty in hotels sparked interesting comment around how program members should be treated. Read More

amadeus drivers of change in hospitality

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Welcome to next-generation hospitality: Attribute-based booking, tech-led services and achieving cult status

By Jill Menze | April 30, 2019

According to the new Drivers of Change in Hospitality report, produced by Amadeus in collaboration with InterContinental Hotels Group, Foresight Factory and Cornell University, there are three key... Read More

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Airbnb will convert commercial properties into luxury rentals

By Mitra Sorrells | April 30, 2019

Airbnb is partnering with New York-based RXR Realty to create 200 luxury rentals in a Midtown Manhattan commercial high-rise. Read More

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STARTUP STAGE: Magpie wants to end content distribution woes in activities

By Linda Fox | April 29, 2019

The company was founded in November 2018 by former tour operator Christian Watts. The startup has financial backing of Viator founder Rod Cuthbert as well as Venture Republic. Read More

Phocuswright Europe 2019 preview Filip Filipov

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In the green room at Phocuswright Europe with... Filip Filipov

By PhocusWire | April 29, 2019

In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Amsterdam in May, PhocusWire finds out what makes them tick... Next up: Skyscanner vice president of product management Filip... Read More