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Looking to customers to make sacrifices won’t be enough to help travel reach the industry’s sustainability goals, a panel of experts at Phocuswright Europe said.  ... Read More

United basic economy fares for domestic and some international flights will now only be offered through its website, app or NDC-enabled channels.... Read More

The Nubank travel portal will sit within its shopping platform, which acts as the company’s marketplace for consumers to access financial planning services.... Read More

Travelers can now view unused ticket credits during the booking path, see where credit redemption is allowed and apply the credit to a new flight booking.... Read More

Ecosia, a search engine that dedicates its profits to green initiatives, is partnering with travel technology platform Omio to create a train travel booking product that will fund tree-planting and environmental protective measures.  ... Read More

Upgrade, which offers banking, credit and payment products directly to consumers, has acquired Uplift, which provides solutions used by more than 300 airlines, cruise lines and hotel chains in the U.S. and Canada.  ... Read More

Hotels are moving from revenue optimization to maximization, but there are certain traits that go along with the discipline.... Read More

With pandemic-related concerns in the rearview mirror, the U.S. travel market continued its robust bounce back in 2022, growing more than 50% year over year, and U.S. gross travel bookings surpassed 2019 totals.   ... Read More

Nezasa said the new investments strengthen the travel technology company's international growth strategy and accelerate the path to profitability.... Read More

New partnership brings together one of the world’s biggest OTAs with its biggest retailer. Could Amazon be next?... Read More

By interpreting user input and responding with rich text, images and related pages, TripGenie represents a significant step towards a “super AI assistant” for users.... Read More

Civitfun, which offers automated hotel check-ins, has added group booking functionality to its stable through the acquisition of GRS.... Read More

The investment, led by illimity, allows Italy-based BizAway to finalize new acquisitions and invest in new research and development.  ... Read More

Phocuswright analyst Gary Bowerman explores the strategies Chinese OTAs have taken to remain competitive over the last few years.  ... Read More

Affilired has been charting the rise in hotel bookings via mobile in recent years and reported a marked increase in the first quarter of 2023.... Read More