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TravelTech Show names Acai winner of Trailblazer Awards

By Morgan Hines | July 3, 2025

Acai competed with four other finalists, including Spark, Trawelt, Travel Intelligence and Zetexa, in a “Dragons’ Den” style travel technology innovation showcase.... Read More

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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Casago, SITA, Duetto and more...

By PhocusWire | July 3, 2025

Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry.... Read More

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Ant International unveils AI-powered travel service Alipay+ Voyager

By Linda Fox | July 2, 2025

Fliggy, Agoda and Trip.com are launch partners for Ant International's AI-powered travel agent.... Read More

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U.S. car rental: Cooling off or resetting the ride?

By Phocuswright Research | July 2, 2025

With rental rates softening and average revenue per day dipping, companies are shifting gears from high-margin pricing to tighter fleet control and long strategy.... Read More

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Hospitality tech leaders talk investment, incumbents and AI

By Linda Fox | July 2, 2025

The leaders of hospitality tech companies Hostaway, Lighthouse and Mews discussed growth strategies and technology developments during a session at Phocuswright Europe 2025.... Read More

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How the tourism industry can manage attractions overcrowding

By Marisa Garcia | July 1, 2025

Cities, operators and policymakers must reconsider ticket sales, who gets access and what fair visitation looks like as post-pandemic tourism rises.... Read More

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Tiqets receives €25 million loan to refinance

By Abby Crotty | June 30, 2025

The loan from ABN AMRO bank will enable savings and flexibility for future growth, the online booking platform said.... Read More

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FBI warns airlines about looming cybersecurity attacks

By Morgan Hines | June 30, 2025

Almost one year after the CrowdStrike outage grounded flights, airlines face cybersecurity threats from Scattered Spider.... Read More

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Airline executives discuss data fragmentation, AI strategy and consumer behavior

By Linda Fox | June 30, 2025

Aviation executives from Lufthansa Group and OAG addressed data fragmentation, as well as risk and opportunities for AI during a session at Phocuswright Europe 2025.... Read More

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Inspirato, Buyerlink merge to form One Planet Platforms

By Abby Crotty | June 27, 2025

Inspirato and Buyerlink will combine to form One Planet Platforms, with the Inspirato brand continuing to operate as the new entity's premier luxury travel division.... Read More