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A fifth of business travellers unsure if the likes of Uber and Airbnb are in the travel policy
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A fifth of business travellers unsure if the likes of Uber and Airbnb are in the travel policy
By Linda Fox | June 23, 2016
The latest GBTA Business Traveler Sentiment contains a few snippets on where so-called sharing economy... Read More
Google convenes meeting of travel brands to ease tensions
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Google convenes meeting of travel brands to ease tensions
By Kevin May | June 22, 2016
Google has created what it is calling a "Travel Industry Council" in a bid to improve relations with... Read More
Where airline execs think ancillaries are heading
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Where airline execs think ancillaries are heading
By Linda Fox | June 22, 2016
SAS is gradually introducing a new digital platform which the Scandinavian airline says it has been... Read More
Tujia strengthens top slot in China's home rentals market
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Tujia strengthens top slot in China's home rentals market
By Martin Cowen | June 22, 2016
Tujia has bought smaller rival Mayi, firming up its position as China's biggest home rentals platform.... Read More
Mobile dominates Nigeria's hotel bookings
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Mobile dominates Nigeria's hotel bookings
By Martin Cowen | June 21, 2016
One of Nigeria's leading accommodation sites, hotels.ng,  has revealed that around 60% of bookings so... Read More
Reflections on a pivot: when a travel startup goes from B2C to B2B
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Reflections on a pivot: when a travel startup goes from B2C to B2B
By Viewpoints | June 21, 2016
Flightfox just turned four years old. That makes us ancient in startup years. But we've had quite a... Read More
Let the disruption really begin - Chesky hints at Airbnb API
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Let the disruption really begin - Chesky hints at Airbnb API
By Martin Cowen | June 21, 2016
Airbnb's founder and CEO Brian Chesky has told the advertising industry's mega-event in Cannes that... Read More
eDreams hails strategy progress and moment of transition
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eDreams hails strategy progress and moment of transition
By Linda Fox | June 21, 2016
Edreams Odigeo has reported a 50% increase to net income of Euro 20.1m for the year to 31 March 2016.... Read More
A few things to know about Progressive Web Apps and travel
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A few things to know about Progressive Web Apps and travel
By Linda Fox | June 21, 2016
A few weeks ago Air Berlin demonstrated its Progressive Web App during the Google I/O developer... Read More
Sabre CEO Tom Klein to step down
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Sabre CEO Tom Klein to step down
By Sean O'Neil | June 20, 2016
Tom Klein will step down by year end from his role as CEO and president of Sabre as well as leave its... Read More
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