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Citizens partners with Wyndham on vacation club pay plan

By Derek Catron | August 3, 2023

Citizens Pay allows Wyndham Destinations vacation club members to cover down payment costs with fixed monthly payments. Read More

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Viator accounted for nearly half of Tripadvisor’s revenue in Q2

By Mitra Sorrells | August 2, 2023

Viator's revenue was up 59% in Q2 this year compared with 2022 and is now nearly on par with revenue from the Tripadvisor Core segment, which includes its flagship metasearch. Read More

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Trivago second quarter revenue dips

By Linda Fox | August 2, 2023

Referral revenue decreased from €141 million to almost €123 million while return on advertising spend was 145% versus 166%. Read More

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Uber sees first-ever quarterly profits while eyeing travel tours markets

By Derek Catron | August 1, 2023

Q2 earnings of $9.2 billion boosted the drive to profitability, and CEO Dara Khosrowshahi spoke about the value of machine learning and opportunities in the U.K. travel tour operating market. Read More

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MakeMyTrip reports gains across air, hotels and buses

By Linda Fox | August 1, 2023

Rajesh Magow, group chief executive, said the company had hit "all-time high gross bookings and profits." Read More

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Data-focused Atlas continues quest to simplify air travel retailing

By PhocusWire | August 1, 2023

Atlas founder Mary Li explains how the company is creating data-focused solutions to improve the way agencies sell tickets and ancillaries from low-cost carriers. Read More

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Travel's path to smoother payments and how data helps

By Linda Fox | August 1, 2023

While advances in technology as well as payment mechanisms are helping remove friction for both consumers and businesses, there is still a long way to go, according to travel payment experts. Read More

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American Airlines plans NDC acceleration

By Robert Silk – Travel Weekly | July 31, 2023

Buoyed by early success with its NDC strategy, American Airlines is gearing up to remove more fares from legacy GDSs. Read More

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Package travel refresh and the dynamic packaging opportunity

By Linda Fox | July 31, 2023

As B2C and B2B travel providers embrace a strong summer for bookings, a session at Phocuswright Europe 2023 looks at the opportunity for dynamic packaging, where technology is removing friction for... Read More

Interview / Startups

STARTUP STAGE: Landng offers bookable travel itineraries from content creators

By Mitra Sorrells | July 31, 2023

Landng provides a database of customizable itineraries to help users discover, share and activate travel plans curated by a community of creators, travelers and brands. Read More

From Our Partners / Technology

Revolutionize your hotel transactions with modern payment links

By Haley Crawford - Selfbook | July 31, 2023

With outdated transaction methods and high-risk credit card authorization forms having led the charge for years, hotels and guests are craving options that make secure, simple and flexible payments... Read More

News / Distribution

Amadeus focused on cloud and hospitality, boosts R&D spend

By Linda Fox | July 28, 2023

Amadeus made revenue gains across airline distribution, Air IT and hospitality divisions in Q2, 2023. Read More

News / Technology

How TripNinja’s multi-city flight solution is driving revenue for Webjet

By Mitra Sorrells | July 28, 2023

Webjet acquired TripNinja in 2021 and since integrating its multi-city flight product revenue per search is up 125% and average fares are down 30%. Read More

News / Technology

United to pull basic economy fares from Edifact

By Robert Silk | July 27, 2023

United basic economy fares for domestic and some international flights will now only be offered through its website, app or NDC-enabled channels. Read More

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Hopper hooks Nubank for travel portal partnership

By Linda Fox | July 27, 2023

The Nubank travel portal will sit within its shopping platform, which acts as the company’s marketplace for consumers to access financial planning services. Read More

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