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Fires on all fronts as airlines fight to recover

By PhocusWire | July 5, 2022

Tamur Goudarzi Pour, CCO Swiss Air Lines and SVP channel management Lufthansa Group, discusses the challenges faced by airlines at Phocuswright Europe.... Read More

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TapTrip corporate booking tech startup acquired by TripStax

By Linda Fox | July 5, 2022

Taptrip launched in 2018 as a booking tool for SMBs but later pivoted to providing its technology through travel management companies.... Read More

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Taking stock of LGBTQ+ travel

By Nicole Edenedo - Travel Weekly | July 5, 2022

Over the last two years, LGBTQ+ travelers have become more introspective about expectations and supplier marketing has become more inclusive.... Read More

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777 Partners eyes tech startups to "democratize" aviation

By Yeoh Siew Hoon - WiT | July 1, 2022

777 Partners’ Adam Weiss discusses the fund’s ambitions in aviation.... Read More

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More travelers embracing mobile, touchless technologies

By Kathryn Walson | July 1, 2022

Air passengers are adopting technology more on some stages of their journey than others, according to a new report by SITA.... Read More

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NextPlay Technologies sells NextTrip to TGS Esports to streamline operations

By Kathryn Walson | June 30, 2022

NextPlay Technologies has agreed to sell its travel business, NextTrip Group, and its 51% ownership of Reinhart Digital TV to TGS Esports.... Read More

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Where is the opportunity for travel startups?

By PhocusWire | June 30, 2022

Speaking during Phocuswright Europe, investors explain what they’re looking for from startups right now.... Read More

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Amadeus-owned Navitaire enables interlining via TripStack

By Mitra Sorrells | June 29, 2022

The partnership will enable Navitaire-hosted carriers to expand their flight network without the need for traditional interline agreements.... Read More

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Attribute-based shopping boosts value for hotel guests

By Kathryn Walson | June 29, 2022

Attribute-based shopping is likely to increase traveler value, certainty and satisfaction among hotel guests, a new survey shows.... Read More

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Travel pundits talk plumbing, pandemic and emerging tech

By PhocusWire | June 29, 2022

The travel industry remains complex, and some are concerned the opportunity to build back better may be lost.... Read More

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Trip.com Group revenue remains steady, air ticket bookings rise in Q1 2022

By Jill Menze | June 28, 2022

The COVID-19 resurgence in China impacted Trip.com Group’s operations for the first quarter of 2022, with net revenue remaining flat year-over-year.... Read More

News / Startups

Journee lands £1.75M for mystery trip service

By Linda Fox | June 28, 2022

Founded in 2019, Journee matches travelers with "mystery" trips by collecting their preferences around budget, dates, location and experiences.... Read More