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How cognitive technologies might evolve in travel in 2019

By Linda Fox | January 15, 2019

Deloitte says the use of cognitive technologies, such as natural language processing, machine learning... Read More

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Halo Travel unveiled to bring booking and payments via voice assistant

By Linda Fox | January 14, 2019

WEX and AI.io have partnered to launch Halo Travel, a voice-activated travel booking assistant.... Read More

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CES 2019: Carnival's innovation chief on overused words and realistic goals in digital

By Linda Fox | January 11, 2019

A snapshot of views on innovation and disruption from Carnival Corporation's chief experience and... Read More

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OYO sees big growth in business travelers, eyes further expansion

By Linda Fox | January 10, 2019

OYO Hotels and Homes continues to build up its business travel segment with the recent addition... Read More

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CES 2019: Delta boss talks data, AI and internal culture

By Linda Fox | January 10, 2019

Delta CEO Ed Bastian talks about internal culture, AI and other data initiatives during CES 2019.... Read More

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IATA Pay looks to reduce payment costs for airlines, completes first test

By Linda Fox | January 9, 2019

IATA Pay, a partnership between Ipagoo and IATA, completes its first test with airlines in a live... Read More

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Marriott and Expedia's battle over commissions could trigger industry-wide overhaul

By Linda Fox | January 8, 2019

Expedia and Marriott are said to be near agreement on fee negotiations, other large hotel players are... Read More

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Marriott says 383 million, not original 500 million figure, guest records hit in hack

By Linda Fox | January 7, 2019

Marriott adjusts the numbers around those affected by the data attack.... Read More

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Online marketplaces gaining momentum in tours booking race

By Linda Fox | January 4, 2019

Tour and activity bookings through online marketplaces increased in 2018 compared to 2017.... Read More

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RedAwning eyes boost for multi-unit properties through Google Hotel Ads

By Linda Fox | January 2, 2019

Vacation rental specialist RedAwning has launched Google Hotel Ads for the multi-unit... Read More

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