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SunExpress claims first for flight booking service via Alexa

By Linda Fox | December 13, 2018

SunExpress is enabling customers to search for and book flights via Amazon Alexa.... Read More

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Who holds the best hand in the battle for tours, activities and experiences?

By Joost Schreve - KimKim | December 13, 2018

Four of the biggest players - TripAdvisor, Airbnb, Booking.com and Expedia - are approaching the... Read More

Phocuswright Conference 2018 India executive interview

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VIDEO: MakeMyTrip and Yatra on the future of the Indian travel market

By Mitra Sorrells | December 11, 2018

Cheap smart phones, cheap data and a proliferation of mobile payment options are spurring massive... Read More

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Kiwi.com takes stake in airline tech company AeroCRS

By Linda Fox | December 11, 2018

Kiwi.com has taken a minority stake in AeroCRS, a cloud-based airline reservation technology... Read More

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Rough Guides, online travel content and the Culture Trip Effect

By Linda Fox | December 11, 2018

Travel guide book publisher Rough Guides has announced a move into "travel booking".... Read More

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Travelport sold back to private equity for $4.4B

By Kevin May | December 10, 2018

Travelport will end just over four years on the public markets and be taken into private equity hands... Read More

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VIDEO: ARC on a future for airline distribution

December 10, 2018

ARC (Airlines Reporting Corporation) has powered settlement services for airlines, travel agencies and... Read More

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Rental meta options narrow as Tripping.com finds a new home at HomeToGo

By Linda Fox | December 6, 2018

Holiday rental metasearch service HomeToGo has acquired the assets of U.S... Read More

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Following its bike dream, Lyft plans to invest $100M in New York bikeshare scheme

By Linda Fox | December 5, 2018

Lyft has complicated its acquisition of bikeshare company Motivate and plans to invest $100... Read More

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VIDEO: Funding, search bias and a need for independent tech providers for activities

By Linda Fox | December 5, 2018

Tours and activities execs took to the Center Stage at The Phocuswright Conference to talk investment,... Read More

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In partnership with Zartico, this video series explores the latest trends and delivers practical... Read More

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Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence

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Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More