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Can Lufthansa bring a smile to passengers via digital personalisation?
News / Technology
Can Lufthansa bring a smile to passengers via digital personalisation?
By Linda Fox | January 11, 2017
Lufthansa has been developing a number of prototypes aimed at improving the customer experience at the... Read More
Startup Pitch - ViaHero focuses on planning trips to Iceland and Cuba
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Startup Pitch - ViaHero focuses on planning trips to Iceland and Cuba
By Martin Cowen | January 11, 2017
ViaHero is a trip-planning site which serves as a marketplace platform to connect travellers with... Read More
Lola raises another $15 million
News / Technology
Lola raises another $15 million
By Martin Cowen | January 9, 2017
On-demand personal travel app Lola has raised $15 million in a Series B round, led by new investor... Read More
Startup pitch: Survaider organises hotel feedback across all channels
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Startup pitch: Survaider organises hotel feedback across all channels
By Linda Fox | January 6, 2017
Founded last year, Survaider wants to help hotels and other hospitality view and act upon customer... Read More
Is there any travel sector that Ctrip isn't investing in?
News / Technology
Is there any travel sector that Ctrip isn't investing in?
By Martin Cowen | January 6, 2017
Ctrip has taken part in a $215 million Series D funding round for Mobike, China's leading... Read More
Carnival to bring MagicBand-like, wearable medallions to cruise passengers
News / Technology
Carnival to bring MagicBand-like, wearable medallions to cruise passengers
By Sean O'Neil | January 5, 2017
Much-hyped concepts "wearable tech" and "internet of things" may soon become practical realities for... Read More
Didi moves into Latin America via stake in Brazil's 99
News / Technology
Didi moves into Latin America via stake in Brazil's 99
By Martin Cowen | January 5, 2017
China's biggest taxi app Didi is linking up with Brazil's 99, taking a stake in the business as part... Read More
Aon talks about how tech is impacting travel insurance sales
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Aon talks about how tech is impacting travel insurance sales
By Sean O'Neil | January 4, 2017
Insurance is a segment of the travel industry that has been slow to change. But broader B2B technology... Read More
Is the UK's ad police going after dynamic pricing?
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Is the UK's ad police going after dynamic pricing?
By Martin Cowen | January 4, 2017
The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld complaints about "misleading prices" in... Read More
Sabre Labs peers into what's next for the travel tech trade
News / Technology
Sabre Labs peers into what's next for the travel tech trade
By Sean O'Neil | January 3, 2017
Sabre Labs, the R&D arm of the travel tech giant, is a team of that tracks emerging technologies and... Read More
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Hotels led segment growth, with GTV increasing 159% year over year and hotel revenue growing 528%.... Read More
Ramp secures $1.85B, homes in on AI
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