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Flight Centre open to TMC acquisitions as corporate travel market consolidates
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August 26, 2026
Chris Galanty, global CEO of the corporate divisions at Flight Centre, addressed questions about M&A strategy during the company's earnings call to share its full-year 2026 financial results.
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HomeToGo links operational gains to internal AI use
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August 20, 2026
CEO and co-founder Patrick Andrae attributed faster response times and an 85% reduction in chat escalation to AI implementation.
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TUI Group credits AI-driven cost savings for Q3 results
By Linda Fox
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August 12, 2026
TUI Group CEO Sebastian Ebel described AI as a game changer for customer service and yield management, as well as for distribution going forward.
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Airbnb partners with Tripadvisor amid plans to scale Experiences
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August 11, 2026
On Airbnb's Q2 earnings call, CEO Brian Chesky said Experiences growth is "on a multiyear time horizon."
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IHG working with Google agentic booking pilot, wider AI initiatives
By Linda Fox
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August 11, 2026
IHG confirmed its participation in Google's agentic AI booking pilot during its H1 2026 earnings report.
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Earnings roundup: Uber, Amex GBT, Ixigo and more...
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August 7, 2026
In addition to PhocusWire's regular quarterly earnings coverage, we rounded up results from other big names in the global travel industry.
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Airbnb continues hotel push: 'Stepping on the gas'
By Abby Crotty
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August 6, 2026
Airbnb’s hotel business performing is “significantly better than expected,” CEO and co-founder Brian Chesky said.
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Sabre ups 2026 guidance as Q2 exceeds expectations
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August 6, 2026
Sabre's adjusted EBITDA for the quarter came in at $143 million, up 21% year over year, helped by a decrease in labor cost.
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Tripadvisor sees dip in revenue, net income in Q2
By Abby Crotty
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August 6, 2026
The company said the sale of TheFork is progressing, with the transaction still expected to close by the end of the year.
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Trivago ramps internal AI spend fivefold
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August 5, 2026
The company said it spent five times as much on AI in the first seven months of 2026 as it did in all of 2025.
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Booking Holdings: AI visibility is up, but referrals stay under 1% of room nights
By Abby Crotty
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August 4, 2026
Traffic from LLMs accounts for less than 1% of Booking Holdings' room nights, CFO Ewout Steenbergen said during the company's second-quarter earnings call.
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Amadeus adjusts 2026 guidance, air distribution hit by Middle East conflict
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July 31, 2026
Amadeus reported a booking evolution decrease of 7.6% in Q2 2026 because of the conflict in the Middle East.
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Accor says most conversations with hotel owners now about AI
By Linda Fox
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July 30, 2026
Accor's CEO believes there are significant savings and RevPAR to be gained through AI. IHG and Radisson unveil latest AI developments.
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HBX Group CEO Nicolas Huss to retire
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July 29, 2026
In a separate announcement, the company issued a trading update for the third quarter of 2026.
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Yatra considers options to regain Nasdaq compliance
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July 1, 2026
India-based online travel agency Yatra has 180 days to regain compliance with Nasdaq.
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