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American, Delta revive their re-accommodation agreement
News / Distribution
American, Delta revive their re-accommodation agreement
By Michele McDonald | January 29, 2018
Delta and American airlines agreed to a new deal that will enable the airlines to rebook customers... Read More
Leisure and business travelers outline airline ancillary needs
News / Distribution
Leisure and business travelers outline airline ancillary needs
By Kevin May | January 29, 2018
It might be a low price that determines whether a traveler buys a particular airfare, but there are... Read More
airbus AR app
News / Technology
New Airbus AR app takes travelers inside - and outside - the A380
By Mitra Sorrells | January 29, 2018
Building on the popularity of its iflyA380.com website, Airbus has created an iOS app to drive loyalty... Read More
Criteo study mobile and booking apps
News / Distribution
Mobile travel bookings jump, especially for online agencies
By Mitra Sorrells | January 29, 2018
Travelers are increasingly turning to their phones – and away from desktops and tablets – to book... Read More
To NDC or not to NDC, to take arms against a sea of trouble
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To NDC or not to NDC, to take arms against a sea of trouble
By Sponsored Content | January 29, 2018
This is a viewpoint from Alexander von Bernstorff, director of airline solutions at InteRES. At the... Read More
On Priceline ambitions, Muji moves, and more China travel trends...
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On Priceline ambitions, Muji moves, and more China travel trends...
By PhocusWire | January 29, 2018
For the past two weeks, major brands like Priceline, Marriott, Muji and Ctrip made moves in different... Read More
Fighting OTAs just makes your hotel less competitive
News / Distribution
Fighting OTAs just makes your hotel less competitive
By Viewpoints | January 26, 2018
This is a viewpoint from John Jones, managing director of Welcome Systems. I’m still surprised to find... Read More
JetBlue AI CruisingStore
News / Technology
JetBlue modernizes cruise booking platform with AI
By Mitra Sorrells | January 25, 2018
Personalization has become the holy grail for travel companies looking to meet the needs of their... Read More
What hotels really want from reservation systems
News / Distribution
What hotels really want from reservation systems
By Jill Menze | January 25, 2018
The sustained quest for personalization underlies decisions being made all across the travel industry... Read More
Should Airbnb start an airline?
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Should Airbnb start an airline?
By Marisa Garcia | January 25, 2018
A recent report in Fast Company reveals friction between Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky and CFO Laurence Tosi... Read More
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