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New data from TravelTech Show shows that 97 per cent of industry professionals believe tech can help travel emerge stronger from Covid. Asked ‘what tech in particular?’, the poll of over 100 buyers and suppliers responded with artificial intelligence, customer relationship management, online booking tools, self-service portals and innovat… read more
Technology startup Chain4Travel has successfully closed a seed financing of 4.3 million Swiss francs. The freshly raised capital ensures rapid growth for the company as well as the launch of its blockchain and first applications later this year.
Chain4Travel is pursuing an innovative concept for the use of blockchain technolo… read more
At this point, it’s doubtful that you never heard of the revolutionary technology that is virtual reality (VR). VR headsets have become a mainstream consumer product, and while household usage is dominated by the gaming industry, there are several other fields, such as travel, that are beginning to make use of this technology. The primary way th… read more
OTA Insight, a global leader in cloud-based hospitality business intelligence, announced the launch of the Overview, the only solution on the hotel market that consolidates and tracks key commercial metrics, in one singular view. The Overview delivers an actionable snapshot of overall performance, including: distribution heal… read more
Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, conducted a panel discussion at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai to discuss a new global travel industry study, ‘Mapping Travel’s New Normal’, which identifies prominent shifts in travel.
The wide-ranging study highlights the di… read more
Last year, Airbnb released 150 upgrades to improve every aspect of the Airbnb service. Today, we are launching the biggest change to Airbnb in a decade including:
Airbnb Categories - A new way to search that makes it easy to discover millions of homes you never knew existed. Split Stays - An innovative feature that provides more opt… read more
Travel marketplace Skyscanner is publishing a new report exploring the latest trends in global travel. Titled Skyscanner Horizons: Travel’s resilience and trends shaping recovery, the report combines consumer polling with extensive flight search and booking data from each region – the Americas, APAC and EMEA - to provide a comprehensive view of … read more
In Air Distribution, Amadeus processed 91.7 million bookings, reaching 56.4% of Q1 2019 levels, up 5.6 p.p. from prior quarter. In Air IT Solutions, passengers boarded amounted to 264.0 million, equivalent to 60.5% of Q1 2019 levels and improving 3.1 p.p. over prior quarter.
Business evolution in the quarter Air Distribution During … read more
Hotelbeds has just announced a partnership to distribute its full hotel and car rental portfolio on Xeni, a B2B service offering a complete white label travel booking and payments platform.
Xeni users – which include small to medium-sized leisure agencies, experience sellers cross-selling travel and organisations seeki… read more
Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology provider powering the global travel industry, announced its acquisition of Nuvola, a prominent provider of hotel service optimization and guest engagement software to hoteliers worldwide. The transaction includes Nuvola technology and guest enablement software as well as the inte… read more
New TravelTech Show poll: Tech will be key for travel recovery post-covid
VR is transforming the travel industry - Here’s how
Sabre reveal shifts in travel at a panel discussion at Arabian Travel Market Middle East
The Airbnb 2022 summer release: Introducing a new Airbnb for a new world of travel
Trends shaping 2022 travel recovery revealed in new Skyscanner report
Amadeus maintains steady progress supported by strengthening performance across its businesses
Hotelbeds launches its product portfolio on the B2B booking platform Xeni
