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Sabre takes stake in BizTrip AI, plans AI corporate travel assistants
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Sabre takes stake in BizTrip AI, plans AI corporate travel assistants
By Linda Fox | January 14, 2026
The partnership pairs Sabre’s agentic APIs and MCP with BizTrip AI’s travel LLM model and agentic AI capabilities. Read More
Kasa takes over Mint House properties to expand accommodation platform
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Kasa takes over Mint House properties to expand accommodation platform
By Linda Fox | January 14, 2026
Commercial terms have not been disclosed, but in addition to expanding Kasa’s portfolio, the deal creates scale and cost efficiencies for the company. Read More
Outlining distribution shifts and trends in tours and activities
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Outlining distribution shifts and trends in tours and activities
By Abby Crotty | January 14, 2026
Nick Whitfield of CityUnscripted and June Chin-Ramsey of Context Travel discuss ongoing changes in the up-and-coming sector. Read More
Investment accountability: How travel brands are measuring AI ROI
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Investment accountability: How travel brands are measuring AI ROI
By Morgan Hines | January 14, 2026
Travel companies are actively investing in AI hoping to boost business—but how are they measuring the return on investment? Read More
Weather-guarantee startup lands $12.8 million to fuel growth
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Weather-guarantee startup lands $12.8 million to fuel growth
By Abby Crotty | January 13, 2026
The fresh capital brings WeatherPromise's total funding to over $22 million. Read More
Flix sees opportunity in airport transfers, acquires Flibco
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Flix sees opportunity in airport transfers, acquires Flibco
By Linda Fox | January 13, 2026
The acquisition builds on Flix's launch of airport-shuttle services in markets such as Sweden, as well as its long-distance bus routes serving airports. Read More
How travel insurance is evolving to support modern journeys
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How travel insurance is evolving to support modern journeys
By PhocusWire | January 13, 2026
Travel disruption has become a defining feature of leisure and business trips as delays, cancellations and unexpected events increasingly shape traveler behavior. Read More
Startup Stage: Tourseta looks to reduce back-office friction for tours and activities operators
Interview / Startups
Startup Stage: Tourseta looks to reduce back-office friction for tours and activities operators
By Abby Crotty | January 13, 2026
The startup was founded in 2023 specifically for multi-day and group travel operators. Read More
Travel industry enters 2026 with steady momentum: Data insights
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Travel industry enters 2026 with steady momentum: Data insights
By Phocuswright Research | January 13, 2026
Phocuswright compiled dozens of data points, trends and key findings from Travel Forward 2026 to help the industry make better decisions. Read More
CEO Spotlight: John Lyotier of TravelAI
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CEO Spotlight: John Lyotier of TravelAI
By Abby Crotty | January 13, 2026
TravelAI co-founder and CEO John Lyotier discusses the company's mission to achieve a 'web of one' and next steps in personalization. Read More
Preparing the hotel tech stack for AI
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Preparing the hotel tech stack for AI
By Abby Crotty | January 12, 2026
SiteMinder's James Bishop and Scenic Hotel Group's Chris Clayton share their thoughts on AI's growing role in the hotel sector. Read More
Before, during, after: The acquisition diary of a travel tech CEO
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Before, during, after: The acquisition diary of a travel tech CEO
By Maria von Foerster - RightRez | January 12, 2026
RightRez CEO Maria von Foerster shares her experience throughout the acquisition process. Read More
Travel executives on spreading bets with AI
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Travel executives on spreading bets with AI
By Linda Fox | January 9, 2026
C.A. Clark of Miles Partnership and Marius Nigond of iWander discuss excitement, concerns and risk with AI. Read More
Sizing up players and strategies in the ‘new travel seller arena’
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Sizing up players and strategies in the ‘new travel seller arena’
By Abby Crotty | January 9, 2026
Executives from iSeatz, Hopper and Chase Travel outline the expanding ecosystem that is the travel marketplace. Read More
Travelsoft continues acquisition spree with Germany-based Bosys
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Travelsoft continues acquisition spree with Germany-based Bosys
By Morgan Hines | January 8, 2026
The move is the latest in a string of acquisitions by Travelsoft, which now oversees 12 companies. Read More