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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Travelport, Clear, United Airlines and more...
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December 19, 2025
Here's our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week.
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How ready is your travel company for agentic AI?
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December 19, 2025
Nezasa CEO Manuel Hilty contends that tools will become the differentiator for travel companies in the age of AI.
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Algeria-based VOLZ raises $5M
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December 18, 2025
VOLZ said the capital will help it grow in Algeria and expand to North and West Africa.
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Air France-KLM addressing look-to-book volumes with Amadeus tech
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December 18, 2025
Airlines are looking to their technology providers for solutions to the look-to-book surge from NDC.
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Why personalization in travel is still so hard and where progress is finally happening
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December 18, 2025
Panelists from American Airlines, Allianz Partners and Sutherland discuss real-world barriers to personalization, from fragmented data and legacy systems to consumer trust, regulatory constraints and...
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How travel companies should prepare for agentic commerce
By Morgan Hines
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December 18, 2025
Industry stakeholders from Stripe, Visa and ARC weigh in on how agentic commerce will transform payments.
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Exclusive Investments to buy Inspirato for $59M
By Abby Crotty
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December 17, 2025
Under the agreement, Inspirato will become a privately-held company and will no longer be listed or traded on Nasdaq.
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Intelligent travel choice in a world of infinite options
By Mark Frary
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December 17, 2025
AI will bring consumer grade experiences to the corporate realm.
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Startup Stage: AirviaTech wants to simplify flight ticket sales
By Abby Crotty
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December 17, 2025
AirviaTech, based in Turkey and founded this year, describes itself as an independent technology bridge between airlines and travel sellers.
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The Phocuswright Conference 2025 Launch Innovator: Vio.com
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December 17, 2025
According to Vio.com founder and CEO Oz Har Adir, the platform "turns price volatility into a value creator."
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Travel's movers, shakers and newsmakers in 2025
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December 17, 2025
PhocusWire names its 2025 newsmakers, spotlighting the companies and individuals behind the most significant moves.
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How Europe’s rail renaissance is reshaping modern mobility
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December 16, 2025
What was once viewed as a traditional, even old-fashioned, mode of transport is now being seen as the backbone of modern travel.
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Why travelers are 'defecting' from a preferred airline, hotel or OTA
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December 16, 2025
Wanting to try something new is a top justification for using non-go-to brands within the last year across a variety of travel verticals according to Phocuswright Research.
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Implementing technology in cruise and what comes next with AI
By Abby Crotty
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December 16, 2025
Cruisebound's Pierre-Olivier Lepage and Alyza's Markus Stumpe discuss AI's role in cruise and how they see the sector moving forward.
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How corporate travel, payments could change by 2030
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December 16, 2025
Blockskye co-CEO and co-founder Brook Armstrong shared his vision for the changing payments frontier at The Beat Live.
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