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How a regional airline is becoming a leader in sustainability

By Kathryn Walson | October 24, 2022

In June, the Swedish airline Braathens held what it claims to be the first regional flight using 100% sustainable aviation fuel.... Read More

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Phocuswright Conference 2022: Cultivating diverse cultures

By PhocusWire | October 24, 2022

Register now to learn about how travel organizations are cultivating diverse cultures at The Phocuswright Conference’s Diversity in Leadership event.... Read More

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MakeMyTrip and OYO fined for anti-competitive behavior

By Linda Fox | October 21, 2022

MakeMyTrip-Goibibo (MMT-Go) has been fined for abusing a dominant position as well as having an anti-competitive arrangement with OYO, which is also being fined.... Read More

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Breezeway raises $15M for property care and guest platform

By Jill Menze | October 21, 2022

The Series B round follows the hospitality technology company’s $8 million haul in August 2020.... Read More

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Sojern partners with GauVendi to drive direct accommodation bookings

By Jill Menze | October 21, 2022

Sojern says GauVendi’s new retail philosophy and proprietary technology support its efforts to drive direct and instant sales.... Read More

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Australia’s Camplify acquires European RV rental marketplace PaulCamper

By Mitra Sorrells | October 20, 2022

The acquisition adds operations in Germany as well as Austria and the Netherlands for Camplify, doubling the size of its business as measured by customers, fleet size, bookings and gross profit. ... Read More

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The push to digitalize the air travel experience

By Linda Fox | October 20, 2022

While Lufthansa Group has set up Digital Hangar to focus on the customer experience, other airlines are also addressing how they interact with customers. ... Read More

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Pinktada lands $975K for blockchain-based hotel marketplace

By Jill Menze | October 20, 2022

Founded in 2020, Houston-based Pinktada is a membership-based primary and secondary market for hotel rooms, architected on tokenization.... Read More

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Booking.com partners with Chooose to boost traveler awareness of climate impacts

By Mitra Sorrells | October 20, 2022

The partnership will initially focus on providing transparent information about the carbon impact of each element of a booking.... Read More

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Revolut adds rental homes to existing accommodation offering

By Linda Fox | October 19, 2022

The U.K.-based company says the launch of Homes is part of its Stays accommodation booking service, unveiled in 2021.... Read More

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Holidu scores €100M to expand in existing markets

By Linda Fox | October 19, 2022

The Series E investment was led by 83North, with Northzone, HV Capital, Vintage Investment Partners, Commonfund Capital and existing investors also participating.... Read More

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Safely raises $12M to expand its short-term rental insurance solutions

By Mitra Sorrells | October 19, 2022

Founded in 2013, Safely provides guest screening and insurance for individual homeowners and professional property managers.... Read More

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Airline industry weighs how personal to get with data

By Kathryn Walson | October 19, 2022

Experts discussed hyper-personalization versus anonymous personalization at ATPCO's recent Elevate event.... Read More

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Amenitiz acquires Ododo to offer training courses to independent hoteliers

By Jill Menze | October 19, 2022

Six months following its Series A raise, Spain-based PMS Amenitiz has acquired Ododo to democratize access to training for independent hoteliers.... Read More

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Pace of innovation set to pick up in travel, but fraud worries grow

By Alfred Siew - WiT | October 19, 2022

Panelists at WiT Singapore discuss innovation around trip planning while also sharing concerns about fraud in the digital realm.... Read More

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