Distribution

PhocusWire's in-depth coverage of the travel, tourism and hospitality industry with its distribution process and systems, featuring news, analysis, interviews, research and more.
Outlining distribution shifts and trends in tours and activities
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Outlining distribution shifts and trends in tours and activities
By Abby Crotty | January 14, 2026
Nick Whitfield of CityUnscripted and June Chin-Ramsey of Context Travel discuss ongoing changes in the... Read More
Sizing up players and strategies in the ‘new travel seller arena’
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Sizing up players and strategies in the ‘new travel seller arena’
By Abby Crotty | January 9, 2026
Executives from iSeatz, Hopper and Chase Travel outline the expanding ecosystem that is the travel... Read More
Global flight tech provider Etraveli acquires Wenrix
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Global flight tech provider Etraveli acquires Wenrix
By Morgan Hines | January 8, 2026
Wenrix will continue to operate as an independent company under the Etraveli Group umbrella.... Read More
How Etraveli is thinking about its 'longer-term horizon'
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How Etraveli is thinking about its 'longer-term horizon'
By Linda Fox | January 2, 2026
According to Etraveli CEO Mathias Hedlund, the company wants to 'double down' on its B2B strategy.... Read More
Italian antitrust regulator fines Ryanair €255M over OTA bookings
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Italian antitrust regulator fines Ryanair €255M over OTA bookings
By Abby Crotty | December 23, 2025
The Italian authority alleged that the airline used an “elaborate strategy” to prevent the... Read More
Sabre CEO on innovation and the evolving distribution model
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Sabre CEO on innovation and the evolving distribution model
By Linda Fox | December 22, 2025
Sabre president and CEO Kurt Ekert discusses being the underdog, the company's innovation focus and AI... Read More
Air France-KLM addressing look-to-book volumes with Amadeus tech
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Air France-KLM addressing look-to-book volumes with Amadeus tech
By Linda Fox | December 18, 2025
Airlines are looking to their technology providers for solutions to the look-to-book surge from NDC.... Read More
Mangelaars named CEO at Travelport as Webb steps down
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Mangelaars named CEO at Travelport as Webb steps down
By Linda Fox | December 15, 2025
John Mangelaars who became COO and deputy CEO of Travelport in September will take over as CEO in... Read More
The evolution of interlining and the future of airline retailing
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The evolution of interlining and the future of airline retailing
By PhocusWire | December 10, 2025
Expanded connectivity, simpler booking flows and new types of partnerships are opening pathways that... Read More
The hotel perspective: OTA's AI partnerships
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The hotel perspective: OTA's AI partnerships
By Morgan Hines | December 8, 2025
Hospitality industry stakeholders weigh in on hotel distribution: Who is likely to win in an AI era?... Read More
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