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Booking loses Etraveli acquisition appeal

By Linda Fox | September 9, 2026

Booking Holdings said it is considering an appeal to the European Court of Justice after losing the... Read More

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Flagship launches with 3 tours and activities brands, further acquisitions planned

By Linda Fox | September 8, 2026

Flagship is backed by investment firm Shamrock Capital and is seeking to become a global platform for... Read More

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Discussing the latest trends in travel demand and dispersal

By Abby Crotty | September 8, 2026

Executives from Amadeus, Travalyst, Travelier and Paradores discuss changing traveler preferences and... Read More

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Uber cuts staff by 10%, removing layers and simplifying structures

By Linda Fox | September 3, 2026

CEO Dara Khosrowshahi told employees in a memo that the reorganization was to position Uber for the... Read More

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Airbnb names Tripadvisor exec Pepijn Rijvers chief business officer

By Abby Crotty | September 1, 2026

Rijvers succeeds current CBO Dave Stephenson, who has decided to move on after eight years at Airbnb.... Read More

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VayKLife acquires Xplorie to combine vacation rental amenities and activities

By Abby Crotty | August 26, 2026

The brands are now joined and operating under the VayKLife name.... Read More

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Spotnana acquires Troop to consolidate transient travel, meetings and events

By Abby Crotty | August 26, 2026

The companies first partnered in 2022 to automate meeting location selection and travel booking... Read More

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CEO Spotlight: Harman Singh Narula of Canary Technologies

By Morgan Hines | August 19, 2026

Canary Technologies CEO Harman Singh Narula discusses the company's strengths and the future of... Read More

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Google to buy Spirit Airlines' data for $10M

By Robert Silk - Travel Weekly | August 18, 2026

A Google spokesperson said the company will use the data to improve its products and AI models.... Read More

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Uber adds train booking from Ixigo to app in India

By Linda Fox | August 18, 2026

The partnership builds on Uber’s existing intercity travel service in India including cab rentals and... Read More

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Duetto acquires FLYR Hospitality to boost AI capabilities

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BA-parent IAG applies a 3-question test for AI automation

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AI transformation in travel: Carsten Bernhard of eDreams Odigeo

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Southwest launches ChatGPT plugin for flight search

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Dfinitiv unveils travel loyalty experiences platform for AI assistants

September 9, 2025

Precision and predictability for travel marketing: Essential visitor intelligence to drive growth

In partnership with Zartico, this video series explores the latest trends and delivers practical... Read More

August 19, 2025

Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence

Chris Hemmeter from Thayer Investment Partners outlines his thoughts on the importance of balancing AI... Read More

May 6, 2025

Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance

Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More