Travel Industry Technology Trends

PhocusWire's in-depth coverage of the intersection of travel, tourism and hospitality with technology, featuring news, analysis, interviews, research and more.

Technology is at the heart of transformation across the travel and tourism sector. From AI and automation to blockchain, biometrics, and cloud infrastructure, PhocusWire covers the key travel industry technology trends driving innovation and disruption across every segment of the travel value chain.

Emerging travel technologies and digital solutions in tourism

Gain insight into how travel companies are adopting cutting-edge tools to optimize operations, personalize customer experiences, and expand their reach. Our reporting highlights the latest product rollouts, platform integrations, and strategic tech investments from startups and established players alike, offering a deep look at the evolution of travel commerce and infrastructure.

Click Travel receives multimillion pound injection amid "endless opportunities"
News / Distribution
Click Travel receives multimillion pound injection amid "endless opportunities"
By Linda Fox | July 30, 2018
Click Travel, a U.K.-based corporate travel management company, has received a multimillion-pound... Read More
Travel giants getting stronger in summer
News / Technology
Travel giants getting stronger in summer
By Viewpoints | July 30, 2018
Summer is upon us, and beaches, pools and resorts are filled with revellers enjoying their travels... Read More
Reimagining customer experience, part 4: Hospitality happenings
News / Technology
Reimagining customer experience, part 4: Hospitality happenings
By Mitra Sorrells | July 30, 2018
Deloitte recently surveyed more than 6,600 hotels guests who have collectively stayed at 25 brands... Read More
Airlines take up blockchain challenge
News / Technology
Airlines take up blockchain challenge
By Marisa Garcia | July 30, 2018
While blockchain is still in the early stages of review in the airline industry, two airlines recently... Read More
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News / Distribution
Amadeus reports revenue and profit growth for first half of 2018
By Linda Fox | July 27, 2018
Amadeus has reported gains in revenue and profit for the first six months of 2018.... Read More
QOTW: Something about making assumptions
News / Technology
QOTW: Something about making assumptions
By PhocusWire | July 27, 2018
Quote from Kyle Richey, founder and chief product officer at Richey International, in an article on... Read More
How hotel operators can leverage technology to retain more customers
Opinion / Technology
How hotel operators can leverage technology to retain more customers
By Mark McGregor - Signavio | July 27, 2018
Process management or process modeling is one the most underrated applications that can be utilized to... Read More
Creating customer win-back marketing campaigns with machine learning
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Creating customer win-back marketing campaigns with machine learning
By John Carney - OpenJaw Technologies | July 26, 2018
It is up to 50% easier to sell to existing customers than to win new customers. A 5% increase in... Read More
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News / Technology
Payment innovation slow in travel but consumer demand is driving change
By Linda Fox | July 26, 2018
Travel companies are slow to invest in payment innovation despite demand from consumers for wider... Read More
tnooz LIVE@GBTA presented by BCD Travel
News / Technology
tnooz LIVE@GBTA presented by BCD Travel
By PhocusWire | July 26, 2018
tnooz is proud to once again be live streaming from a major travel industry event. Next month we are... Read More
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Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance
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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