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Inside airlines' expanding AI efforts
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Inside airlines' expanding AI efforts
By Mark Frary | January 28, 2026
While OpenAI is racking up airline partnerships, AI adoption is also happening through existing tech suppliers. Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Hilton, Navan, Civitatis and more...
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Hilton, Navan, Civitatis and more...
By PhocusWire | January 16, 2026
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More
Emirates teams up with OpenAI to drive AI adoption
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Emirates teams up with OpenAI to drive AI adoption
By Linda Fox | November 26, 2025
The collaboration will see the deployment of ChatGPT Enterprise alongside training to help implement AI capabilities across the carrier. Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Amadeus, SITA, Navan and more...
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Amadeus, SITA, Navan and more...
By PhocusWire | September 19, 2025
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More
Fewer than 1 in 3 airlines have advanced offer and order strategies
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Fewer than 1 in 3 airlines have advanced offer and order strategies
By Morgan Hines | April 2, 2025
While the majority of airlines agree that retailing is important, there are a few key reasons why they're hesitant to move forward. Read More
Should the airline industry be looking at sustainability more holistically?
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Should the airline industry be looking at sustainability more holistically?
By Morgan Hines | September 3, 2024
The airline industry has long discussed sustainability efforts related to carbon emissions. But new measures show it's not on track to reach a “net-zero scenario.” Read More
3 key insights from aviation chiefs at the World Aviation Festival
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3 key insights from aviation chiefs at the World Aviation Festival
By Linda Fox | October 2, 2023
PhocusWire recaps what the bosses of Emirates, IAG, TAP Air Portugal, Pegasus and IATA said about the hurdles aviation faces going forward during the World Aviation Forum 2023. Read More
Emirates to invest $200M to boost sustainability efforts
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Emirates to invest $200M to boost sustainability efforts
By Linda Fox | May 11, 2023
The carrier, which plans to invest the funds over three years, claims this is the biggest financial commitment toward sustainability by any airline. Read More
Data and personalization business BD4 shutting up shop
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Data and personalization business BD4 shutting up shop
By Linda Fox | February 16, 2023
A statement from Dnata Travel and BD4’s founders says the decision was made following a strategic and commercial review looking at market conditions and growth prospects. Read More
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Emirates unveils Oculus virtual reality experience
By Linda Fox | September 17, 2021
The virtual reality technology enables passengers to explore the cockpit and view the cabins, first class experience and other onboard facilities. Read More
Q&A: Exploring the role of cryptocurrency in travel's recovery
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Q&A: Exploring the role of cryptocurrency in travel's recovery
By Linda Fox | August 26, 2021
Some believe cryptocurrencies have many applications in travel and their use could potentially aid the industry's recovery as well as setting it up for a better future. Read More
What is corporate travel's sequel post-pandemic?
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What is corporate travel's sequel post-pandemic?
By Linda Fox | June 7, 2021
As business travelers look to get back on the road, what will change for better or worse post-pandemic? Read More
VIDEO: Reaping the emotional and financial value of airline loyalty
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VIDEO: Reaping the emotional and financial value of airline loyalty
By PhocusWire | April 1, 2021
Mark Ross-Smith discusses the evolution to lifestyle programs from airlines and the drive toward personalization during a session at the PhocusWire Pulse event in March. Read More
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Emirates to roll out GDS fees as it moves sellers toward an NDC solution
By Robert Silk - Travel Weekly | February 23, 2021
Emirates' GDS surcharge of between $14 and $25 per ticket will begin July 1. Read More
Airlines need new data sources to predict demand and gain flexibility
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Airlines need new data sources to predict demand and gain flexibility
By Linda Fox | January 7, 2021
The airline industry has had 21 years of growth stripped from it in 2020. Managing cash burn and operational flexibility will be key to survival in 2021. Read More
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