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Airlines' NDC plans complicate travel advisor efforts
By Robert Silk – Travel Weekly
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May 3, 2023
Analysts say that the hullabaloo over American is distracting from how airlines’ move to lean heavily on NDC-enabled technology is making flight shopping more difficult for travel advisors.
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Taking the long view of American Airlines’ NDC strategy
By Jeff Klee - AmTrav
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April 12, 2023
Although its recent actions have left many wondering if American Airlines is trying to kill third-party distribution, it is the ultimate of ironies that its NDC strategy might just be what saves it.
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Should everyone jump on the dynamic pricing bandwagon?
By Frank Belzer – ICON Park
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March 31, 2023
While Disney has launched one of the most complex dynamic pricing systems, these can create unintended consequences for companies that don’t plan carefully.
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Journey Hospitality acquires well-being tech specialist Premier Software
By Linda Fox
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March 27, 2023
Journey says the acquisition will enable it to further help hotels boost direct revenue opportunities.
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Southwest updates on action plan for disruption
By Linda Fox
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March 16, 2023
Bob Jordan, the carrier’s president and CEO, talks of the severe weather event that turned into a crew-related event resulting in a “three-day reset of our aircraft and crew networks.”
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IHG tech and digital strategy sees results
By Linda Fox
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February 22, 2023
Hotel giant IHG attributes its current strong performance to its strategy of boosting its brands and investment in technology, loyalty and distribution platforms.
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Cost and implementation woes hamper hotel tech adoption
By Linda Fox
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February 22, 2023
H2c finds that few hotel chains are considering a core technology revamp in its latest distribution study.
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Sojo secures $6.2M to improve STR amenity automation
By Kathryn Walson
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February 9, 2023
Ballast Point Ventures led the round, which also included Jason Sprenkle, CEO of business intelligence company Key Data Dashboard.
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From AI to Google: 5 truths for travel marketers in 2023
By Jared Alster - Dune7
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February 8, 2023
Generative AI can be a friend - or a foe - and don't look for Google to be unseated as the top search engine for travelers.
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Bookaway Group to consolidate inventory in centralized transportation data hub
By Derek Catron
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January 31, 2023
Bookaway says the new hub, known as Boost, will aggregate data from nearly 8,500 bus, ferry and train operators to enable partners to easily integrate additional transportation services. ...
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HotelRunner raises $6.5M for hospitality tech platform
By Linda Fox
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January 17, 2023
The funding for the London, U.K.-based business comes from both new and existing investors 212, Wix Capital, Founders Factory, Ascension Ventures and DHM as well as a number of technology veterans and...
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Airline retail and travel tech trends for 2023
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 13, 2023
Research from Datalex finds airlines are prioritizing investments and strategies that enable modernized retailing, including moving away from legacy technology, increased use of artificial...
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Video: Key trends driving success in hospitality
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November 29, 2022
Amadeus Hospitality’s Michael Yeomans explains how the company is investing in technology to support hoteliers of all types for the long term.
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SHR acquires hotel tech provider Avvio
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November 18, 2022
Founded in 2002, Avvio launched an artificial intelligence-powered booking engine in 2017, Allora, that provides personalized offers to guests from booking through check-in.
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2023: Selfbook
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November 15, 2022
Selfbook increases conversions and boosts revenue by providing a seamless checkout experience and accepting digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay.
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