Skyscanner has joined NDC Exchange, an industry-owned marketplace created by ATPCO and SITA to facilitate adoption of IATA’s New Distribution Capability.  ... Read More

Berlin-based GoEuro has raised $150 million to grow its multimodal travel booking platform, which currently works with more than 800 providers across Europe.  ... Read More

NDC debut alert! Travelport reckons its has become the first of the global distribution systems to manage live bookings of flights using the new connection standard.... Read More

A gap in the user experience between consumer and corporate travel platforms leaves many business travelers frustrated – and booking outside of approved tools.   ... Read More

A few days ago, Google informed users that it will change the brand-protection policy on its text adverts on Google Ads (what used to be known as AdWords).... Read More

As founder of Smart City Policy Group which he set up a year ago, Curtis works with governments and companies to formulate regulations for emerging technology and the sharing economy. ... Read More

Social travel site Mapify gets $1.3 million in seed funding.... Read More

SevenRooms has received investment from Amazon’s Alexa fund to develop voice-enabled technology for restaurants.... Read More

It's been quite a year for Klook and GetYourGuide - both in terms of their individual strategies and the changes taking place in the tours and activities sector that they operate in.... Read More

This sector, what is known as multimodal metasearch, is the topic of this third piece in our series on metasearch.  ... Read More

It's easy to forget that PhocusWire is still less than 12 months old - so we're thrilled today to be announcing our first acquisition.... Read More

Travel brands looking to maximize their search engine optimization strategy should focus on creating interactive content since it ranks higher than all other forms of content for URL ratings, social shares and referring domains.  ... Read More

Lufthansa is claiming a first with the launch of an advertising campaign using artificial intelligence from IBM Watson Ads.... Read More

U.S.-based vacation rental management company Vacasa has closed $64 million in new funding... Read More

Stop me if you’ve heard this before: In the age of OTAs and industry disruption, effectively managing a complex channel and distribution strategy is critical to a hotelier’s bottom line.... Read More