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Emirates gives vote of confidence to VR seat mapping software
By Marisa Garcia
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April 16, 2018
Spanish software developers, Renacen, had plenty to celebrate during the Aircraft Interiors Expo after winning the Visionary Concepts category of the Crystal Cabin Awards for its 3D SeatMapVR visualiz...
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Startup pitch - REVVA uses AI to help SMEs crack revenue management
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April 16, 2018
REVVA, based in Palma Mallorca, claims to have launched the first AI-powered business intelligence and revenue management system. It works with inbound destination management companies (DMCs) and o...
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TravelDaily China co-founder on Millennials, WeChat and inflight shopping
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April 13, 2018
This is the latest in a series of articles spun out of tnoozLIVE@ITB, recorded live over three days at ITB Berlin this March. More clips and interviews to come here, as well as on our YouTube channel....
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QOTW: Something about keeping things alive
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April 13, 2018
Quote from Kathy Morgan, vice president of product management at Sabre Travel Network, in an article on PhocusWire this week....
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Pied Piper has nothing on this software to make flights more entertaining
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April 13, 2018
Step aside, Silicon Valley. Munich is giving the fictional startup Pied Piper a run for its money. What began as a university research project has grown into a data management software that would l...
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TravelTriangle nets $12M to expand booking consumer-to-agent service
By Mitra Sorrells
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April 13, 2018
TravelTriangle, an India-based online marketplace, has raised $12 million in a series C funding round. ...
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China online travel trends - rising brands, IPO talk, Airbnb
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April 13, 2018
Our regular roundup of China online travel includes updates from Ctrip, Meituan-Dianping and Airbnb. Travel agencies were the second fastest-rising category in the BrandZ China Top 100 in 2018...
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Cryptocurrency payments grow TapJets customer base
By Kerry Medina
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April 13, 2018
Since May 2016, TapJets has sold close to 600 flights aboard private jet aircraft and served more than 3,000 passengers. The Houston-based company is to the private jet industry what Uber and Lyft are...
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TripAdvisor reminds the giants: we're still huge and influential
By Kevin May
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April 12, 2018
The conversation in online travel circles has been dominated this year by new entrants and the age-old battles....
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Sabre makes NDC push, launches new airline commercial platform
By Jill Menze
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April 12, 2018
While airlines are still adjusting their attitudes toward IATA’s New Distribution Capability, Sabre has changed its tune about how the communication standard will present new opportunities around retailing....
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A brief history of property management systems
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April 12, 2018
When I was young, I wanted to be a teacher. A philosophy teacher, to be precise. You know the type: dressed in black from head to toe, a non-filter cigarette stuck in my mouth and a unhealthy passion...
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No fixed plans for the majority of travellers when researching
By Linda Fox
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April 12, 2018
The majority of travel searches start out generic with no destination or brand in mind, says the latest research from TripAdvisor. In its Path to Purchase study, conducted with Comsore, the reviews...
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China is becoming the main event in travel tech
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April 12, 2018
Sponsored by ITB. Technology has underpinned China's emergence as not only an important outbound travel market but also as the breeding ground for many of the digital and mobile innovations shaping...
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CarTrawler puts ride-hailing into airline mobile apps
By Mitra Sorrells
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April 12, 2018
CarTrawler, the technology platform that powers car rentals, chauffeurs, taxis and other ground transportation services, is adding on-demand ride hailing to its system. ...
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Zomato makes dramatic turnaround, attracts big investment
By Rosalind Mullen
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April 12, 2018
In 2016, India-based online restaurant guide and food delivery business Zomato was scaling back business, including in the UK and US, and recorded a pre-tax loss of $73m for the year end to March....
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