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The annual global sustainability survey from Booking.com finds that while most travelers believe sustainable travel is important, 28% said they are tired of hearing about climate change.... Read More

Lufthansa Innovation Hub's research arm finds that AI and machine learning represented 65% of investment by the travel industry in recent years.... Read More

In 2023, the U.K. travel market experienced significant growth, with gross bookings increasing 19%, driven by robust expansion in online bookings, mobile transactions and key sectors like airlines and car rentals.... Read More

A proposal to lower credit card fees could have the unintended consequence of reducing travel by cutting into the funds that support loyalty programs, data from the U.S. Travel Association shows.  ... Read More

Riskline and Travlr ID are partnering to offer real-time risk intelligence for travelers.... Read More

The last of the three major U.S. airlines to embrace modern retailing and distribution announced the partners it will work with, including IATA and ARC.... Read More

FTI Group will use the new funding to bolster growth and pay for a “digital transformation.”... Read More

Eric Glyman, co-founder and CEO of Ramp, said the funding would go to "the next wave of innovation," which includes AI developments.... Read More

Some travel companies have seen changes in search results following Google’s latest update, which addresses in part “low quality AI-generated content that’s designed to attract clicks.” ... Read More

After announcing a deal to develop vertiports in Dubai earlier this year, Skyports has received investment from ACS Group to help build the air taxi infrastructure.... Read More

The programs are designed to help destination marketing and management organizations promote sustainable travel and tourism in their communities.  ... Read More

Google is launching new and expanded features in its Maps and Search functions for users seeking more sustainable travel options.  ... Read More

Funds from Profitroom's sale of a 65% stake will help it drive expansion.... Read More

PhocusWire talks to Steve Singh, Concur co-founder and former CEO turned travel startup investor, on how technology is keeping the drive for the "perfect trip" alive.... Read More

Airbnb announced plans to work with local governments in support of short-term rental rules that will allow renters to earn extra income by sharing their home.  ... Read More