European travelers appear to be more commitment-phobic lately when it comes to booking accommodations, travel and experiences.   ... Read More

Hipmunk by Concur has redesigned its flight search interface to make comparison shopping easier, including sorting for the cabin and service features passengers want most. The results also show varian... Read More

The use of voice technology facilitated by smart devices like Amazon's Echo is surging in popularity among consumers, and Omega World Travel is among the travel companies now entering the space.... Read More

TripActions, a platform for business travel has raised $51 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Arif Janmohamed, partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners while Oren Zeev of Zeev Ventures... Read More

This is a viewpoint from Pamela Whitby, editor of EyeforTravel. . International Women’s Day today seems a good time to ask if the travel industry needs more senior women at the top table. A quick g... Read More

Miami International Airport now offers wholly biometric facial recognition passport screening at its newly renovated Concourse E, which serves international arrivals. This is the first facility in the... Read More

This is an article from China Travel Daily.It appears as part of the tnooz sponsored content initiative. Locals has raised almost $16 million in funding in a round backed by Shuwei Capital. The... Read More

Ctrip, China’s largest online travel agency, is bolstering its Trip.com site with the addition of international car rentals, bringing it one step closer to becoming a comprehensive source for all travel needs.   ... Read More

PhocusWire sister brands WebInTravel and Phocuswright have teamed up in a search for two Asia Pacific Innovators that will be given opportunities to fast track their business ideas to become successful ventures on the global stage.... Read More

What a difference a few weeks can make - Airbnb was once a big threat to hotels, yet now all the attention is on its emergence as a competitor to online travel agencies.... Read More

As travel intermediaries such as online travel agencies tighten their grip on owning traveler data, vacation rental property managers are left in a precarious position.... Read More

Honeywell is tapping into the trends of increased automation and the use of voice technology with the launch of its latest thermostat for the hospitality industry.   ... Read More

During a Ryanair press briefing in Brussels, CEO Michael O’Leary reviewed key priorities and concerns for the airline in 2018. Some of the highlights include the IT challenges holding back Ryanair’s... Read More

After its pivot to serve the corporate travel market last year, business travel mobile application Lola is now focused on delivering a simple booking experience to road warriors. The company, set u... Read More

Eventbrite, the dominant events app, may have spritely competition from a new start-up: Springlr. While Springlr offers similar event planning and promotions features, it adds a “dating” feature to t... Read More