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China, part 2: A conversation with Ctrip founder James Liang

By Mitra Sorrells | February 11, 2019

For part two of our China theme month, we talk to Ctrip co-founder and chairman James Liang about the... Read More

Opinion / Technology

How airlines can sweat existing assets to capture in-flight eyeballs

By Dan Hurwitz - Penthera | February 11, 2019

In-flight entertainment has evolved at a rapid pace in recent years, yet seat-back screens are... Read More

Interview / Online

Sounding Off: China is treading a path of ideas for others to follow

By PhocusWire | February 8, 2019

Hardware and software providers may have been inspired in part by some of their counterparts in the... Read More

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Expedia reports double-digit growth in key metrics in 2018, continues international push

By Mitra Sorrells | February 8, 2019

Expedia Group turned in strong figures for 2018 as it looks to continuing strengthening its product in... Read More

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Airbnb hires airline veteran Fred Reid to oversee "transportation", but rules out obvious options

By Kevin May | February 7, 2019

The seasoned airline exec - Virgin America, Lufthansa, American Airlines and Delta - becomes the... Read More

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Lime rides away with big expansion plans after $310M investment

By Kevin May | February 7, 2019

The Series D round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, Bain Capital Ventures, Fidelity Investments,... Read More

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Trivago reports improvement in financials, looks further into private accommodation

By Linda Fox | February 6, 2019

Trivago reports Q4 2018 earnings with double digit net income for the second consecutive quarter... Read More

News / Startups

Festicket adds $4.6M to expand festival travel packages platform

By Linda Fox | February 5, 2019

Festicket adds a further $4.6 million in funding, hot on the heels of its recent $10.5 million Series... Read More

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What should the travel industry understand about China in the Year of the Pig?

By Kieron Branagan - OpenJaw Technologies | February 5, 2019

Take a deeper look at what’s going on away from the geopolitical headlines, and marketers will... Read More

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Four key developments keeping the U.S. OTA market exciting

By Phocuswright Research | February 4, 2019

Phocuswright's recent travel research identifies four key developments that make the U.S. online... Read More

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