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Sabre’s Ekert on economy, airline distribution trends
By Kathryn Walson
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December 9, 2022
The 26-year travel industry veteran shared his outlook during an interview at The Phocuswright Conference 2022 in November.
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IATA maps road to achieve modern airline retailing by 2030
By Linda Fox
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December 8, 2022
IATA’s Modern Airline Retailing program is based on three pillars - customer identification, retailing with offers and delivery with orders.
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American tells TMCs to be NDC-ready by April or lose some content access
By Donna M. Airoldi - BTN
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December 6, 2022
American Airlines on Monday alerted travel agencies that they need to be connected to the carrier's New Distribution Capability technology by April 2023.
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TripStax adds hotel booking capabilities with acquisition of Hotelzon
By Linda Fox
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December 5, 2022
The acquisition of Hotelzon is the second this year for TripStax after its purchase of corporate booking startup TapTrip this summer.
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Video: Celitech – Phocuswright Conference Launch innovator
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December 2, 2022
Celitech is a connectivity platform for global travel providers and travelers, providing service in more than 160 countries.
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Hilton, Adobe challenge students to reimagine travel booking
By Mitra Sorrells
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November 29, 2022
The winning team examined how consumers are making decisions digitally across devices and recommended how to increase online bookings and customer loyalty.
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2023 trends in hospitality from a road warrior’s perspective
By Klaus Kohlmayr - IDeaS
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November 22, 2022
While the last few years have been difficult, the road ahead is littered with uncertainty.
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Phocuswright inducts Ellen Keszler, Kathleen Misunas into Hall of Fame
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November 22, 2022
Phocuswright created the Hall of Fame in 2018 to honor individuals who have played an instrumental role in shaping the travel industry.
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STARTUP STAGE: LIFE wants to turn hotel reservations into NFTs
By Jill Menze
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November 22, 2022
LIFE is an online booking platform offering hotel reservations and experiences that will be digitized and converted into tradable, collectible NFTs.
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RedAwning boosts client base through Lexicon acquisition
By Linda Fox
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November 17, 2022
Lexicon's customers and partners can now join the California-based platform, which offers reservation, marketing and distribution services to property managers.
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UAE startup Silkhaus raises $7.75M for short-term rental platform
By Jill Menze
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November 16, 2022
Founded in 2021, Silkhaus provides property owners with digital tools to monetize and manage their properties as short-term rentals.
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Amadeus boosts platform strategy with three new deals in North America
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November 16, 2022
Amadeus' executive vice president for air distribution and global online, Sam Abdou, stops by the PhocusWire studio to discuss opportunities for future innovation.
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GetYourGuide to phase out Originals product
By Douglas Quinby - Arival
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November 16, 2022
The Berlin-based OTA is expected to end all of its Originals branded tours by the end of the year.
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2023: Aeronology
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November 15, 2022
Aeronology has created a simple, full-service “point of sale” travel booking platform for travel advisors, universities, government and corporate organizations.
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2023: AltoVita
By PhocusWire
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November 15, 2022
AltoVita’s award-winning technology creates a cloud-based bridge between the highly fragmented property distribution system and Global 2000 companies, SMEs and business travelers.
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