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Sabre unveils plan to IPO

By Kevin May | January 21, 2014

Sabre has filed its registration for a proposed initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and... Read More

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Holiday and hotel mobile apps not up to the job says study

By Linda Fox | January 20, 2014

The trust factor and bad experiences are pushing travellers to shun mobile applications for holiday... Read More

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Google to close Schemer destination activity planning service

By Kevin May | January 20, 2014

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GDSs acknowledge Ryanair renaissance over travel agency relationships

By Kevin May | January 17, 2014

Moves by Ryanair to re-enter the world of third party distribution through travel agencies are... Read More

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Five big picture travel technology trends to (re)shape the industry

By Viewpoints | January 16, 2014

At this time of year, many experts from the industry will be pondering what 2014 holds in store for... Read More

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Startup pitch: Tourlandish wants to bring Asia Pacific tours and activities online

By Karthick Prabu | January 16, 2014

A new entrant to the multi-billion dollar tours and activities ecosystem is Bangalore-based startup -... Read More

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Ryanair wants ticket distribution via agencies, talking to all three GDSs

By Kevin May | January 15, 2014

When we said hell had frozen over at Ryanair, as it finally opened a Twitter account, we were being... Read More

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Hotel giants fall victim to spam attack on Google

By Linda Fox | January 15, 2014

Google has confirmed it is working to fix an attack on big brand hotels including Marriott and Hilton,... Read More

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Secret Escapes to unleash mobile strategy via JustBook acquisition

By Linda Fox | January 15, 2014

Interesting moves in the same-day hotel booking world this morning with news that Germany-based... Read More

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Brick-by-brick - China starts dismantling wall of air distribution

By Karthick Prabu | January 15, 2014

Possible game-changer alert: the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has approved the... Read More

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Faye secures $50M for geographic expansion, AI developments

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Tours and activities growth is outpacing travel overall, distribution is lagging

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Booking Holdings: AI visibility is up, but referrals stay under 1% of room nights

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Airbnb partners with boutique hotel operator Lark

Interview / Startups

Startup Stage: Bizey wants to streamline T&E

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Precision and predictability for travel marketing: Essential visitor intelligence to drive growth

In partnership with Zartico, this video series explores the latest trends and delivers practical... Read More

August 19, 2025

Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence

Chris Hemmeter from Thayer Investment Partners outlines his thoughts on the importance of balancing AI... Read More

May 6, 2025

Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance

Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More