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PROS chief AI strategist Michael Wu talks AI and airlines
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September 26, 2025
Michael Wu works cross-functionally with the PROS research team to prototype the company’s advanced algorithm and collaborates with the product team to incorporate more AI features.
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GetYourGuide launches new, upgraded partner features
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September 25, 2025
The new and updated features include artificial intelligence-powered review management, a redesigned listing page, category expansion and enhanced discovery.
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Sabre launches APIs to enable agentic AI solutions
By Michael B. Baker - BTN
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September 25, 2025
Sabre said its agentic AI-ready APIs connect to a model context protocol (MCP) server which acts as a "universal translator" for AI agents.
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WeTravel lands $92M to develop AI tools for multi-day trip operators
By Linda Fox
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September 24, 2025
The company said the round triples its valuation and will go towards developing its platform to expand its payment infrastructure and build artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools for partners.
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TSA hopes for tech to help with ‘seamless’ travel in coming years
By Morgan Hines
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September 24, 2025
The U.S. airline security body is leaning into new technology including artificial intelligence, digital ID and biometrics with the aim of a seamless travel experience in airports.
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Inside Asia Pacific’s travel powerhouse: 10 trends redefining 'The Next 20'
By Coney Dongre - Phocuswright
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September 24, 2025
WiT and Phocuswright are peeling back the curtain on shifts in Asia Pacific with this list of 10 trends redefining The Next 20, ahead of the WiT Singapore conference.
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Thayer's Hemmeter on SPAC comeback and space for a new travel brand
By Linda Fox
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September 24, 2025
Chris Hemmeter, managing director of Thayer Investment Partners, discusses the pace of experimentation in travel and how it could lead to a new B2C powerhouse.
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Apaleo launches model context protocol server
By Morgan Hines
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September 23, 2025
The MCP server should allow AI agents to do the work without the “weeks of custom coding” previously required.
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Royal Caribbean CEO opens up on AI use
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September 23, 2025
Jason Liberty, CEO of Royal Caribbean Group, shared that AI is being used in “everything we do" at the cruise line.
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The coming wave: Consolidation in tours and experiences
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September 23, 2025
Arival CEO and co-founder Douglas Quinby discusses the potential for consolidation and brand-building in tours and experiences.
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Navan moves closer to IPO
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September 22, 2025
The business travel, payments and expense management platform has submitted a Form S-1 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Direct Travel acquires ATPI to expand Avenir technology globally
By Linda Fox
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September 22, 2025
Direct Travel hopes to speed up the rollout of its Spotnana-based booking technology through the acquisition of ATPI.
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Exploring the intersection of digital identity and AI in travel
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September 22, 2025
In the fifth and final installment of The New Age(nts) Trend Series, panelists discussed the future of generative AI, autonomous agents and digital ID in travel.
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$407B by 2028? The numbers behind U.S. corporate travel’s new trajectory
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September 22, 2025
Phocuswright’s "U.S. Corporate Travel Landscape 2025: Market Size, Policy and the Impact of AI" report captures the forces that will define success for travel leaders.
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Startup Stage: Holiwise uses AI to provide personalized travel recommendations
By Abby Crotty
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September 19, 2025
Holiwise is developing an AI-powered travel agency to help premium travelers experience the world effortlessly.
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