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Uber continues robotaxi push with Verne, Pony.ai partnership

By Morgan Hines | March 26, 2026

Uber has been aggressive in its autonomous ride efforts, announcing partnership after partnership over the last several months. Read More

News / Distribution

Travelport shareholders inject $50M to boost AI development

By Linda Fox | March 26, 2026

Travelport laid out three strategic priorities going forward including expanding AI capabilities and improving content supply. Read More

News / Startups

Vuelo lands £56M for travel booking and payment platform

By Linda Fox | March 26, 2026

The company said it plans to use the funding to build an artificial intelligence (AI)-native travel platform. Read More

News / Startups

Lobby secures $2.2M for group booking platform

By Linda Fox | March 25, 2026

Lobby is targeting meetings and conferences as well as the experiences, cruises and airline segments for expansion. Read More

News / Online

Tripadvisor getting four new directors after agreement with activist investor

By Linda Fox | March 23, 2026

Tripadvisor's board is getting two new directors with immediate effect and a further two at its annual meeting of stockholders. Read More

News / Startups

APAC startup funding tightens as market matures

By Morgan Hines | March 19, 2026

APAC is undergoing structural shifts in travel startup funding and innovation. Read More

News / Technology

Capital One launches standalone travel app, brings tech in-house

By Cathy Walsh | March 17, 2026

The mobile app enables cardholders to redeem rewards, book travel and receive real-time trip updates in one place. Read More

News / Online

MakeMyTrip ponders IPO in India

By Linda Fox | March 17, 2026

The OTA said a listing could unlock additional capital for growth and strengthen its position in the country. Read More

News / Online

Ramp acquires guest travel platform Juno

By Michael B. Baker - BTN | March 16, 2026

Juno launched last year as a solution for coordinating, booking and managing guest travel. Read More

News / Technology

Is stablecoin the answer to travel payment inefficiency?

By Linda Fox | March 16, 2026

Payment specialists at the Airline Distribution 2026 event highlighted areas where stablecoin can save costs and help the travel industry evolve. Read More

News / Online

Investor challenges Booking Holdings’ balance sheet, buyback strategy

By Cathy Walsh | March 9, 2026

CMF Capital sent a letter to the company’s board of directors detailing concerns about the OTA's position following its Q4 2025 earnings release. Read More