The company helps 463 million travelers each month and features 860 million reviews of 8.7 million accommodations, restaurants, experiences, airlines and cruises.... Read More

Mark Lenahan at Travelport joined us at the PhocusWire Pulse: Startups in the Spotlight to explain how accelerators work and what types of businesses it is interested in.... Read More

The dam has broken on short-term rentals becoming an asset class with fantastic returns available to all.... Read More

The airline sued Sabre in June, contending that its New Airline Storefront, which the GDS developed with Delta, biases search results toward Delta in violation of Sabre's contract with American. ... Read More

Booking Holdings reports that room nights booked in Q3 2021 increased to 183 million and revenue increased to $4.7 billion – putting it just shy of Q3 2019 revenue of $5 billion.  ... Read More

The company says it currently serves more than 22,000 properties, including independent hotels, hostels, vacation rentals, and hotel groups, across 157 countries.  ... Read More

The deal is part of Amazon Pay’s bid to add value by offering more services to consumers in the country.... Read More

The finance houses that have backed so many travel startups over the years have not been immune to events of the last 20 months. But they have worked hard to help their portfolio brands.... Read More

Travel partners who are digitally selling cruises have been able to recover business and grow their cruise business faster than others who have not yet gotten into that game successfully.... Read More

The Series A round brings the autonomous driving and mobility technology startup’s total funding to US$130 million.... Read More

For the third quarter of 2021, Lyft also reported record revenue per active rider.... Read More

The company says it will narrow its product portfolio and intensify focus on the core customer revenue-generating retailing, distribution and fulfillment units.... Read More

EaseMyTrip hopes to gain a new revenue stream through the acquisition of Traviate.... Read More

A panel this year, focusing on tourism policy and government planning, features Isabel Hill (U.S. Department of Commerce), Stacy Ritter (Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB) and Margo Yates Martinez (Bloomberg Associates).... Read More

We shouldn’t overlook that to a significant extent the Metaverse is already upon us. Think virtual reality video gaming, crypto currencies, immersive online shopping experiences.... Read More