U.K. Regulator Launches Probe into Google’s Search Dominance
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened an investigation into Google’s dominance in search and advertising services. The… Read More »
Paxport Acquires Minority Stake in PnrGo to Expand Passenger Data Services
Flight content specialist Paxport Group has acquired a minority stake in passenger data company PnrGo, marking a significant step in… Read More »
10 Key Travel Insights Shaping the Industry in 2025
Phocuswright has released Travel Forward: Data, Insights and Trends for 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis of the $1.61 trillion global… Read More »
Casago CEO Steve Schwab on Growth, Tech, and Industry Insights
Casago, a vacation rental property management company founded in 2001, recently announced plans to acquire competitor Vacasa. With nearly 5,000… Read More »
Philippine Tourism Goes Halal
AirAsia Philippines and the Philippine Department of Tourism are joining forces to make the Philippines an increasingly halal and Muslim-friendly… Read More »
Galley Bay Joins Virtuoso Network for Luxury Travel
Galley Bay Resort & Spa in Antigua has proudly joined the Virtuoso network, a prestigious group of luxury travel suppliers,… Read More »
FlySafair Under Investigation for Overbooking Practices
South Africa’s National Consumer Commission (NCC) has launched an investigation into FlySafair over allegations of overbooking and overselling. The probe… Read More »
Juniper Group Expands Travel Tech Portfolio with InteRES Acquisition
Juniper Group has acquired Germany-based connectivity and retailing specialist InteRES, marking its third acquisition in under a year. The financial… Read More »
Google Cloud Powers AI Conversations for Drivers with Nearby Info
Google Cloud is enhancing the driving experience with natural language conversations through an expanded partnership with Mercedes-Benz. This collaboration will… Read More »
Hotel Experts Discuss Data, AI, and Speed to Market Strategies
Hotel revenue management is evolving rapidly, with advancements in technology enabling faster, more dynamic responses to market trends. Industry leaders… Read More »
Travel Loyalty Programs Evolve to Meet Changing Customer Needs
Travel companies are rethinking loyalty strategies to foster deeper, more emotional connections with customers. At The Phocuswright Conference, executives from… Read More »
DOJ Seeks to Block Amex GBT’s $570M Acquisition of CWT
U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit to block American Express Global Business Travel’s (Amex GBT)… Read More »
Travel Tech Updates: FCM, Faye, Nium, and More
This week’s travel tech news highlights industry innovations, leadership changes, and product launches. Hospitable Introduces Conference and Coaching:Hospitable is launching… Read More »
Crystal Cruises Celebrates 35th with Themed Cruises
In celebration of its 35th anniversary, Crystal, a leader in exceptional cruise experiences, has unveiled its first selection of 2025-themed… Read More »
UK Rail Sale Offers Millions of Discounted Tickets
Millions of train tickets will be discounted next week during a rail sale launched by the Department for Transport (DfT)…. Read More »
Discover the Perks of Being a Hodelpa Concierge Agent!
This exclusive offer ends in4 days, 11 hours Explore the beauty of the Dominican Republic with unbeatable rates in two… Read More »
New to eSIM Travel Data Plans? Try a GigSky Plan for Free & Get On Board
Imagine this… You’re gliding through the Caribbean, savoring the sun-soaked days at sea or you’re meandering through the ancient streets… Read More »
Tripadvisor Teams Up with Perplexity for Smarter Trip Planning
Tripadvisor has partnered with AI-powered answer engine Perplexity to simplify and improve the trip-planning experience. The collaboration integrates Tripadvisor’s trusted… Read More »
Aerticket Acquires Servivuelo to Expand Spanish Market Reach
Aerticket, a leading airline ticket wholesaler, has acquired Madrid-based flight consolidator Servivuelo for an undisclosed sum, strengthening its foothold in… Read More »
U.S. Airports Accelerate Biometric Tech for Seamless Travel
U.S. airports are rapidly advancing biometric technology to offer travelers touchless, streamlined journeys. Industry leaders discussed the growing adoption of… Read More »
Travel Experts Address Digital ID Challenges as SSID Evolves
Self-sovereign identity (SSID), which gives individuals control over their personal data, is gaining traction in the travel industry. At The… Read More »
Haute Retreats Expands Luxury Villas Globally
Luxury travel reaches new heights as Haute Retreats, recently crowned the Best Villa Rental Company in the World by the… Read More »
Delta Unveils AI-Powered Concierge for Seamless Travel
Delta Air Lines has introduced Delta Concierge, a generative AI-powered assistant designed to enhance the travel experience through the Fly… Read More »
Ground Transport Experts Tackle Connected Trip Challenges
Ground transportation is a critical element of travel, whether it’s a car ride to an airport, hotel, or train station…. Read More »
Booking.com Reservation Issue: Hotel Had No Record, No Refund
Justin Baribeau faced a frustrating situation when his hotel reservation through Booking.com didn’t go as planned. Upon arrival, the hotel… Read More »
Avoid Travel Scams: Tips to Safeguard Your Trip and Wallet
Travel scams are on the rise, targeting unsuspecting passengers with fake emails and fraudulent charges. Scott Mayer recently encountered such… Read More »