TripAdvisor Wi-Fi Plus is a new option to enable restaurants to offer free Wi-Fi to their guests in return for sharing their email or social media credential.... Read More

Kara Swisher was once described as Silicon Valley's "most-feared and well-liked journalist" in a profile piece for New York Magazine.... Read More

Choice Hotels has suffered a security breach said to involve 700,000 customer records. It blames a third-party vendor that “copied the impacted data from our environment without authorization."... Read More

The Singapore-based hotel brand is aiming for new markets and will invest in a number of other areas of the business after securing another sizeable funding round.... Read More

Artificial intelligence and mobile technology are improving both the quality of risk management information that business travelers can receive and the speed at which they receive it.... Read More

Amadeus traveler ID innovation manager Laurent Conjat says digital identity is coming and will add efficiency and remove friction at every step of the traveler's journey. ... Read More

The number of startups targeting the corporate travel market in recent years is interesting. It is a sector full of pain points and frustration for business travelers and those trying to manage their spend and safety in a consistent way.... Read More

TUI is not ruling out further acquisitions in the tours and activities space as it looks to grow its holiday experiences division further.... Read More

The carrier is offering passengers on some flights in its first class cabin the chance to view films, documentaries and other programs in 2-D, 3-D and 360-degrees formats... Read More

Berlin-based RV sharing site PaulCamper has raised €7 million in Series A funding.... Read More

Sabre says it intends to close its acquisition of Farelogix by August 21 but will extend the agreement until the end of April to overcome regulatory hurdles.... Read More

Travelport, in partnership with BCD Travel and Hyatt, is developing a blockchain system for hotel commission settlement.... Read More

A new report from Phocuswright examines how several chatbot startups found a way to turn bot limitations into a feature rather than a bug.... Read More

American Express Global Business Travel has taken a 65% stake in Kanoo Travel, a TMC focused on the Middle East.... Read More

At GBTA 2019, IATA's Yanik Hoyles and Travelport's Ian Heywood engaged in a spirited discussion on the status of IATA's One Order initiative.... Read More