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LIVE BLOG: Coronavirus and the travel industry - impact and recovery

By PhocusWire | February 21, 2022

PhocusWire%252527s live blog is charting the impact of COVID-19 on the travel industry and the sector%252527s efforts to recover.... Read More

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Delta adds Amex-powered buy-now-pay-later feature

By Jill Menze | February 18, 2022

American Express card members can choose the option when booking flights on Delta's website.... Read More

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Myth-busting the new digital nomad

By Phocuswright Research | February 18, 2022

The demographics of the New Nomad population illustrate that many of the previously held assumptions about digital nomads are outdated.... Read More

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New firm helps brands attract multicultural travelers

By Jill Menze | February 18, 2022

The Culturist Groups helps travel brands translate diversity and inclusion imperatives into measurable multicultural marketing communications strategies.... Read More

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Hotels, rentals differ in pricing strategy during pandemic

By Mitra Sorrells | February 18, 2022

Data from Transparent and Amadeus shows hotels have tried tried to boost occupancy with lower rates in 2020 and the majority of 2021 compared with 2019.... Read More

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Lavanda secures $7.25M to grow flexible rental platform

By Jill Menze | February 17, 2022

Lavanda’s flexible rental technology optimizes occupancy and revenue for residential apartment blocks.... Read More

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AirAsia and Avolon fly off with airborne ride-sharing service

By Kevin May | February 17, 2022

The carrier has signed a deal with Avolon to lease at least 100 VX4 eVTOL aircraft, which it says will be used to provide "advanced air mobility" to passengers.... Read More

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AvantStay raises $500M to create property company subsidiary

February 17, 2022

Backing for the move comes via Saluda Grade, which led the round and is a specialist in real estate asset management.... Read More

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GoZayaan expands into Pakistan with FindMyAdventure acquisition

By Linda Fox | February 17, 2022

Until now GoZayaan has focused on aggregating hotel, bus and air content in Bangladesh... Read More

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Tripadvisor makes moves to spin off Viator

By Mitra Sorrells | February 16, 2022

In its Q4 and full-year 2021 financial report, Tripadvisor says it has filed a confidential S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission related to a possible initial public offering of Viator. ... Read More