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Tuniu talks up its brand as repeat business continues to climb
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Tuniu talks up its brand as repeat business continues to climb
By Martin Cowen | March 1, 2017
China's online package travel specialist Tuniu handled around seven million tours during 2016, more... Read More
Hotels.ng adds inbound flights to showcase Nigeria to the world
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Hotels.ng adds inbound flights to showcase Nigeria to the world
By Martin Cowen | March 1, 2017
Hotels.ng, a hotel booking site for Nigeria, is adding flights to its site as part of its attempts to... Read More
Finnair pilots NDC tech with Skyscanner
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Finnair pilots NDC tech with Skyscanner
By Linda Fox | February 28, 2017
Finnair is piloting technology with Skyscanner enabling consumers to complete their booking without... Read More
Ctrip starts to get serious about corporate travel
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Ctrip starts to get serious about corporate travel
By Martin Cowen | February 28, 2017
Ctrip has relaunched its approach to corporate travel, introducing a "TM+" strategy based on a... Read More
HRS uses beacons to ease hotel check-in pain
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HRS uses beacons to ease hotel check-in pain
By Linda Fox | February 27, 2017
Online hotel specialist HRS has built what it's calling smarthotel technology into its mobile... Read More
Jumia Travel's aim to become the one stop shop for Africa takes flight
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Jumia Travel's aim to become the one stop shop for Africa takes flight
By Martin Cowen | February 26, 2017
Jumia Travel, one of Africa's leading online hotel booking sites, is now selling domestic,... Read More
Flight Centre commits to digital, growth and M&A
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Flight Centre commits to digital, growth and M&A
By Martin Cowen | February 24, 2017
Flight Centre Travel Group's half-year results highlight a number of its recent investments, including... Read More
Hostmaker raises $6.5 million for further growth in existing cities
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Hostmaker raises $6.5 million for further growth in existing cities
By Linda Fox | February 23, 2017
Hostmaker, a business that helps Airbnb hosts manage their rentals, has raised Series A funding of... Read More
Surf Air breaks into Europe
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Surf Air breaks into Europe
By Martin Cowen | February 23, 2017
Private jet subscription service Surf Air will start operating in Europe this May and will use... Read More
TravelCar earmarks €15m raise to launch at LAX and SFO
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TravelCar earmarks €15m raise to launch at LAX and SFO
By Martin Cowen | February 23, 2017
French car-sharing service TravelCar has raised €15 million, with the funding coming from automotive... Read More
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