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Airlines slow to see attractions as ancillary products
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Airlines slow to see attractions as ancillary products
By Kevin May | June 9, 2017
There has been a noticeable drive by some hotels in recent years to position themselves as gateways to... Read More
Indian tours app Guiddoo raises $300,000
News / Technology
Indian tours app Guiddoo raises $300,000
By Martin Cowen | June 9, 2017
Indian tours and activities app Guiddoo has raised $300,000 in pre-Series A funding. The business was... Read More
TLEARN WEBINAR VIDEO: Embrace tech to avoid missed hotel bookings
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TLEARN WEBINAR VIDEO: Embrace tech to avoid missed hotel bookings
By PhocusWire | June 8, 2017
Many hoteliers are missing out on bookings because they’re not using the technology available to them... Read More
Bleisure - a new travel category to crack
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Bleisure - a new travel category to crack
By Sponsored Content | June 8, 2017
You find out the conference you're going to in Vegas ends on a Friday and you decide to extend it... Read More
Lufthansa hits GDS bookings with fee increase on bags
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Lufthansa hits GDS bookings with fee increase on bags
By Kevin May | June 8, 2017
Lufthansa is taking another approach to putting the squeeze on passengers who choose to book through... Read More
HomeAway and Airbnb home in on Japan
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HomeAway and Airbnb home in on Japan
By Martin Cowen | June 8, 2017
Japan is emerging as the latest front in the vacation rental/home-sharing battle, with HomeAway and... Read More
How Expedia sees the future in sharing its technology
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How Expedia sees the future in sharing its technology
By Linda Fox | June 7, 2017
Expedia has made a deal in recent years about its stated goal of moving from being a web company to a... Read More
In-house tech drives new features and growth plans for Traveloka
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In-house tech drives new features and growth plans for Traveloka
By Martin Cowen | June 7, 2017
Indonesia-based OTA Traveloka has launched a proprietary flight-plus-hotel booking engine as it... Read More
Airbus goes live on OTAs with Routehappy merchandising content
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Airbus goes live on OTAs with Routehappy merchandising content
By Michele McDonald | June 6, 2017
Airbus has watched as airlines partner with Routehappy to showcase their differentiating features. Now... Read More
Three data signals travel marketers need to examine
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Three data signals travel marketers need to examine
By Viewpoints | June 6, 2017
Digital ad dollars and travel statistics aside, the travel industry could be doing a lot more to... Read More
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