App-based Orbzii brings together flights and hotels and employs artificial intelligence to enable consumers to filter options and put together a trip as well as discuss it and share it with others. ... Read More

Combined marketing spending by Booking Holdings, Expedia Group, Airbnb and Trip.com Group exceeded 2019 levels in 2022.... Read More

Jeffrey Weinstein, editor in chief of the recently launched Hotel Investment Today, speaks about how the hospitality sector has rebounded from the recession and what’s on the horizon. ... Read More

SkipQ describes itself as a travel retail marketplace that connects airport retailers and passengers via its app. ... Read More

Launched in 2017, My weekend for you enables members to welcome travelers to their homes for free for a weekend to help them discover their local region.... Read More

ChatGPT is inviting its Plus subscribers to join a wait list to get access to plugins, with plans to roll them out more widely in the future.  ... Read More

For fares that include the guarantee, Google automatically monitors prices and refunds the difference to the traveler's Google Pay account if it drops.... Read More

The two companies announced a partnership last year enabling the South Korea-based company to expand the transportation options in its Kakao T app.... Read More

Blueground job listing for content creator provides a high-profile example of travel’s efforts to use social media to build brand affinity and, maybe someday, boost bookings.  ... Read More

From a revenue standpoint, 2022 was an up year for most online travel brands, with many reporting record financial results.... Read More

Steller, founded in 2014 and based outside Seattle, says it is capitalizing on the growing role of influencers in travel.... Read More

Mystifly, which was founded in 2009, enables travel intermediaries to access airfares via its API-driven technology as well as offering airlines a distribution, payment reconciliation and settlement platform.... Read More

The travel service is part of Brex Empower and provides travel booking and management, self-service trip changes and round-the-clock support from agents.  ... Read More

Along with enabling bookings of flights, trains, buses and more, the solution would share data across suppliers to manage travel disruption.... Read More

Via will integrate Citymapper’s app, which consumers use to plan trips, into its TransitTech platform.... Read More