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Fraudulent hotel bookings hit $5.2 billion in 2017

By Mitra Sorrells | May 8, 2018

The American Hotel & Lodging Association says consumers paid $5.2 billion in fraudulent and misleading... Read More

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Dreamlines nabs $55 million Series E, brings new investor on board

By Martin Cowen | May 8, 2018

Dreamlines, a OTA based in Germany specialising in cruise, has secured a $55 million Series E funding... Read More

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Amadeus less reliant on western Europe, APAC on the rise

By Martin Cowen | May 8, 2018

Amadeus has started 2018 well, with its distribution and airline IT units dominating the filings while... Read More

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Ctrip initiatives, Alibaba partnership and more China travel trends

By PhocusWire | May 8, 2018

Ctrip partners with AccorHotels, Alibaba-Marriott tie-up and more Ctrip has completed a strategic... Read More

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Airline distribution surcharge trend tipped to slow

By Kevin May | May 7, 2018

Air France-KLM could be the last of the major airline groups to introduce a fee for passengers that... Read More

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Amadeus revenue up on growth in distribution and IT solutions

By Mitra Sorrells | May 4, 2018

Amadeus brought in €1.23 billion in revenue during the first quarter of 2018 – up 3.1% over the same... Read More

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How to improve the travel payment process in mobile and increase conversions

By Sponsored Content | May 3, 2018

Sponsored by Worldpay. We asked 16,000 mobile users across 10 global markets (UK, US, China, India,... Read More

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Travelport up in revenue but Flight Centre exit hits other metrics

By Kevin May | May 3, 2018

Travelport saw its revenues increase to $678 million in the first quarter of 2018 but the loss of its... Read More

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Dissecting the dark world of travel search engines, hotels and online agencies

By Pablo Delgado - Mirai | May 3, 2018

We have always defended the notion that the value online travel agencies have is to provide visibility... Read More

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Supportive macro environment helps Sabre start 2018 strongly

By Martin Cowen | May 3, 2018

Sabre has reported mid-single digit revenue growth across all three business units - Travel Network,... 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