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QOTW: Something about binding travel together

By PhocusWire | February 23, 2018

Quote from Niklas Andreen, senior vice president and managing director of hospitality and digital at Travelport. Read More

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Uber launches new cheaper shared ride option

By Mitra Sorrells | February 21, 2018

Uber users in six cities will now have a new option when they open the app. Read More

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Zoomcar steers to electric rental future with $40 million round

By Kevin May | February 19, 2018

Car manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra is leading a $40 million investment in on-demand car rental service Zoomcar. Read More

Opinion / Online

The journey before the journey: How travel marketers establish trust with consumers

By Jim Price - PebblePost | February 19, 2018

The last couple of decades have seen the advent of some very useful and powerful trip planning and booking tools, but planning a vacation is not just scientific, it is emotional, aspirational and... Read More

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Research Spotlight: Asia Pacific's fast-growing OTA landscape

By PhocusWire | February 19, 2018

In the Asia Pacific region, aggregate gross bookings via online travel agencies are projected to jump 68% from 2017 to 2012. Read More

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Planes, trains and auto-fill: The future of holiday buying is faster, smarter and simpler

By Viewpoints | February 14, 2018

This is a viewpoint from Sébastien Pichon, industry manager, travel, at Google UK. When it comes to travel, customers have become an impatient bunch. People enjoy a reasonable amount of leisure tim Read More

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Google updates UX to make flight and hotel bookings easier on mobile

By Nick Vivion | February 6, 2018

With experts emphasizing the importance of UX, and consumers responding to well-designed products, it's more than just a nice-t0-have. An intuitive user experience is critical in today's competitive e Read More

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Research Spotlight: OTAs, the big getting even bigger

By PhocusWire | February 5, 2018

Competition to online travel agencies no longer comes from fellow OTAs and traditional suppliers. Read More

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Research Spotlight: Mobile behavior of the US traveler

By PhocusWire | February 2, 2018

Cell phones are no longer devices for making calls. Though that was the primary function behind Apple’s first smartphone in 2007, reasons for mobile usage 10 years later look entirely different. Read More

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Download: How digital verification powers new digital travel services across all segments

By Sponsored Content | February 2, 2018

Trust is more crucial than ever in today's digital economy. From the rise of crypto-currencies to the explosive growth of the sharing economy, the need to verify identity has reached nearly every corn Read More

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New Airbus AR app takes travelers inside - and outside - the A380

By Mitra Sorrells | January 29, 2018

Building on the popularity of its iflyA380.com website, Airbus has created an iOS app to drive loyalty for the massive double-decker plane. Read More

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Mobile travel bookings jump, especially for online agencies

By Mitra Sorrells | January 29, 2018

Travelers are increasingly turning to their phones – and away from desktops and tablets – to book trips and experiences. Read More

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What’s driving decision-making for U.S. and Canadian travelers

By Mitra Sorrells | January 24, 2018

Another point for Google when it comes to travel planning, with travelers across North America citing search engines as their top source of inspiration, according to a new survey from Expedia Media... Read More

Notated News / Technology

Amazon Go - why having this level of convenience is nerve-jangling

By Daniel Cooper - Engadget | January 23, 2018

Half a decade in the making, and after a year of intensive testing, Amazon's cashier-free convenience store is opening to the public. Read More

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How content truly is king for a travel search site

By Mitra Sorrells | January 23, 2018

Travel.jp, Japan’s largest travel search site, is drawing eyebrow-raising numbers to its articles and reviews that would make most media companies envious. Read More

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