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Airbnb to create first of several 'home-sharing communities' in Southeastern US
By Michele McDonald
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October 16, 2017
Airbnb and Miami-based Newgard Development Group are building a “home- sharing community” in Kissimmee, Fla., that will open next year. Branded as “Niido Powered by Airbnb,” it will be the first of...
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ATPCO and SITA collaborate to build NDC Exchange to overcome barriers to NDC adoption
By Michele McDonald
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October 13, 2017
ATPCO and SITA are collaborating on NDC Exchange, an industry-owned platform designed to lower the barriers to adoption of IATA’s New Distribution Capability (NDC) for air fares and ancillary sales....
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Blacklane buys airport services startup, connects the dots
By Martin Cowen
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October 13, 2017
Blacklane will add airport concierge services to its offering within the next few months after buying Solve, a startup which featured as part of Y Combinator's summer 2017 intake. Its co-founder an...
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NBAA arms attendees with iPads to fight US ATC reform
By Marisa Garcia
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October 13, 2017
US ATC reform was a dominant topic at the annual gathering of the NBAA-BACE, National Business Aircraft Association (NBAA) Business Aircraft Convention and Exhibition (BACE) in Las Vegas, NV. As pa...
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tnoozLIVE@Arival: Watch the livestream here
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October 13, 2017
Welcome to the inaugural tnoozLIVE@ event! We are creating the editorial layer on events and conferences around the world. By bringing our perspective live to the event, we're able to go deeper into t...
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A recipe for business travel success: reduce friction, add tech, serve up satisfaction
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October 12, 2017
This article is sponsored by Sabre. Corporate travel programs should prioritize total trip convenience for travelers over cost savings for the business, says a new global study from Sabre and GBTA....
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Another billion dollars for Ola, with more on the way
By Martin Cowen
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October 12, 2017
India's leading mobility app Ola has raised $1.1 billion with un-named US investors taking part alongside Chinese digital giant Tencent. Tencent is making its first investment in Ola and led the ro...
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A direct approach to web design and user experience for hotels
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October 12, 2017
This article is sponsored by Triptease. Do you treat your online visitors as well as you treat those that arrive in your lobby? Unfortunately, all too often we find the answer is no. It’s not un...
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Bokun makes progress with airline and tourist board partnerships
By Linda Fox
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October 12, 2017
Bókun, a specialist in distribution technology for the tours and activities industry, is partnering with Finnair to make more tours available online. The Iceland-based business offers a sales and c...
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How Hilton sees digital today and in the hotel of the future
By Rosalind Mullen
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October 12, 2017
Imagine walking into a hotel room where your favourite TV shows, air-temperature and other preferences are already in place. Well, according to Hilton, which is beta-testing a smart room where “the...
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Blurred lines in the Digital Age make for a better user experience
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October 11, 2017
This is a viewpoint from Richard Harris, CEO and Co-Founder of Intent Media.Opinions and views expressed by all guest contributors do not necessarily reflect those of tnooz, its writers, or its partne...
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Withlocals' data-driven approach to private tours impresses investors
By Martin Cowen
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October 11, 2017
Withlocals.com, a Netherlands-based marketplace connecting travellers with local tour guides, has raised €3.5 million ($4.3 million) in a Series A round, led by Inkef Capital. The business was set...
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Opening the way - technology should make travel accessible from the start
By Marisa Garcia
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October 11, 2017
Amadeus has published ‘Voyage of Discovery,’ an in-depth report on accessibility in travel with insights on areas for improvement along the journey, including in the technology, which helps those with...
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Lola, not just any old business bot
By Pamela Whitby
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October 10, 2017
Lola, the AI-human powered app and brainchild of former Kayak co-founder Paul English, has pivoted to focus purely on business travel. Relaunching officially last week, and with $45 million in the...
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How the journey of 1,000 miles or more grates on business travellers’ nerves
By Marisa Garcia
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October 10, 2017
The journey may be part of the adventure for leisure travelers, but around 60% of business travelers find time spent in transit irritating, and nearly half find layovers draining, according to a new s...
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