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VIDEO: IATA on NDC, One Order and how it views innovation
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September 10, 2019
PhocusWire spoke to IATA CEO Alexandre de Juniac about developments beyond NDC, innovation and the current challenges for airlines....
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Ctrip scores £1.3B in revenue for second quarter in a row, will change name to Trip.com Group
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September 10, 2019
Executive chairman James Liang says the move is to position the brand further as a global player, ending almost 20 years as Ctrip....
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Klook on target to hit 60M bookings in 2019, outlines expansion plan
By Jill Menze
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September 10, 2019
By the end of 2020, Klook plans to double its headcount from 1,200 to more than 2,500 across 30 offices; it also plans to continue to penetrate the Asia-Pacific region as well as bolster its presence in Europe....
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VIDEO: SITA on aviation's massive task to connect the digital dots
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September 9, 2019
PhocusWire spoke to SITA CEO Barbara Dalibard about the "digitalization" of passengers and both the opportunities and challenges facing the entire sector....
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Destination marketing, part 1: The evolving - and expanding - role of DMOs
By Mitra Sorrells
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September 9, 2019
We begin our month-long look at destination marketing with analysis of how the role of DMOs has grown over the years....
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EasyJet CEO Johan Lundgren on how airlines can use data effectively
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September 9, 2019
Speaking at the World Aviation Festival in London last week, CEO Johan Lundgren said the airline has used data to cut cancellations by two-thirds and reduce “costly three-hour delays” by 32%....
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Sounding Off: Travel marketers have their work cut out for them - for good reason
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September 6, 2019
Is taking an ethical approach in marketing enough? Or are consumers so jaded by any brand promoting any product that how that product is advertised doesn’t matter?...
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Google adds Vacasa to vacation rental search
By Jill Menze
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September 5, 2019
In March, Google added vacation rental properties to its Hotel Search function, and it’s now adding the first vacation rental management brand to the mix through a partnership with Vacasa....
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Travelport creates voice search for EasyJet’s app
By Mitra Sorrells
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September 5, 2019
Dubbed “Speak Now,” the search tool has been created by Travelport using Google Cloud’s natural language understanding tool known as Dialogflow....
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China online hotel channels getting a boost by youth travelers
By Linda Fox
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September 5, 2019
China's online hotel platforms are attracting younger demographics with diverse expectations....
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Fornova lands $7M in funding, plots rollout of business intelligence tech for hotels
By Linda Fox
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September 4, 2019
Hotel distribution and business intelligence specialist Fornova has announced funding of $7 million led by A/O Proptech....
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“Post-digital” generations driving airline and airport IT strategy by 2025
By Mitra Sorrells
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September 4, 2019
A significant demographic shift is taking place that airline and airport IT leaders say will be the biggest influence on their passenger solution strategy by 2025....
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LIVE: Interviews at World Aviation Festival 2019
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September 3, 2019
Alongside moderating the Airline Retail Summit, we have interviews lined up with airlines and vendors from around the world, including a number live via YouTube over the three-day event....
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Marriott picks BookingPal as exclusive tech partner for home-rental unit
By Jill Menze
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September 3, 2019
Marriott International has selected BookingPal as the exclusive technology partner for its Homes & Villas vacation rental division....
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OYO acquires data shop Danamica to help drive dynamic pricing in rentals
By Linda Fox
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September 3, 2019
OYO is seeking to refine its dynamic pricing capabilities for vacation rentals through the acquisition of Danamica....
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