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How AI‐powered revenue management is helping airlines recover
Opinion / Distribution
How AI‐powered revenue management is helping airlines recover
By Justin Jander - PROS | November 11, 2020
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 the situation has become uncertain for revenue management because many predictions – based on what was seen, planned and forecasted before the pandemic – no longer apply. Read More
How the acceleration of digital and sustainability trends is driving innovation in travel
News / Technology
How the acceleration of digital and sustainability trends is driving innovation in travel
By Linda Fox | November 10, 2020
While the industry is in no doubt as to how bad things have been, perhaps a little light at the end of tunnel comes in the form of how companies are innovating for what things might be like going... Read More
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Interview / Startups
STARTUP STAGE: Float provides price comparison, booking of local mobility options
By Mitra Sorrells | November 10, 2020
The platform launched in beta in Singapore at the start of the year and is now launching in the United States beginning in San Francisco. Read More
Hot 25 Startups 2021: Anyplace
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Startups 2021: Anyplace
By PhocusWire | November 9, 2020
Anyplace is a marketplace that provides turnkey furnished housing rentals all over the world, with no long-term leases, no landlords and a simple application process. Read More
Hot 25 Startups 2021: Buser
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Startups 2021: Buser
By PhocusWire | November 9, 2020
Buser’s intercity bus charter marketplace enables travelers to meet other people interested on the same journey and rather than buying individual tickets from regular liners they can join together and... Read More
Hot 25 Startups 2021: Dream Drive
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Startups 2021: Dream Drive
By PhocusWire | November 9, 2020
Dream Drive builds custom vans that sleep between two and four people and can be used to explore Japan.  Read More
Hot 25 Startups 2021: Kyte
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Startups 2021: Kyte
By PhocusWire | November 9, 2020
Kyte is turning distribution on its head by providing a radically new approach for airlines to connect with their customers and become modern retailers. Read More
Hot 25 Startups 2021: Tentrr
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Startups 2021: Tentrr
By PhocusWire | November 9, 2020
Tentrr connects private landowners who want to share their property with campers looking for unique private camping experiences. Read More
Marriott notes revenue and occupancy improvement led by China
News / Distribution
Marriott notes revenue and occupancy improvement led by China
By Donna Airoldi - BTN | November 9, 2020
The hotel giant reported revenue per available room improvement in Q3 2020, with third-quarter occupancy at 35%, a drop of 40.8% from 2019. Average daily rate fell 26.4% to $117.44. Read More
Sabre reports revenue loss of $312M, says IT business revenue exceeds distribution
News / Distribution
Sabre reports revenue loss of $312M, says IT business revenue exceeds distribution
By Linda Fox | November 6, 2020
Sabre says revenue for its IT Solutions business has exceeded its distribution business in Q3 2020 earnings. Read More
Uber reports loss of $1B, mobility bookings gradually improving
News / Distribution
Uber reports loss of $1B, mobility bookings gradually improving
By Linda Fox | November 6, 2020
The company says gross bookings are down 10% to $15 billion year-on-year with mobility gross bookings down 50%. Read More
Amadeus credits domestic travel restart for small financial improvement
News / Distribution
Amadeus credits domestic travel restart for small financial improvement
By Kevin May | November 6, 2020
The Spain-based company posted a 60% slump in revenue for the first nine months of 2020 to €1.7 billion. Read More
InPhocus, episode 27 - Pack your duffel bag, we're going to America
News / Distribution
InPhocus, episode 27 - Pack your duffel bag, we're going to America
By PhocusWire | November 6, 2020
We speak to Duffel CEO Steve Domin and its new hire Tyler Trerotola, who is tasked with taking the airline distribution startup to the U.S. Read More
Booking Holdings sees uptick in Q3 bookings driven by domestic travel
News / Online
Booking Holdings sees uptick in Q3 bookings driven by domestic travel
By Jill Menze | November 5, 2020
Despite the coronavirus pandemic continuing to “weigh heavily” on Booking Holdings’ financial performance, the online travel giant saw marked improvement in the third quarter of 2020 compared to Q2 of... Read More
How I Got Here, episode 49 - Alex Mans of Flyr
Interview / Distribution
How I Got Here, episode 49 - Alex Mans of Flyr
By PhocusWire | November 5, 2020
Alex Mans talks to Mozio's David Litwak and Kevin May of PhocusWire about building a company that is bringing the tech behind the scenes at airlines into the modern era. Read More
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