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News / Technology

Young travelers transitioning to AI trip planning in Southeast Asia

By Phocuswright Research | February 11, 2025

Southeast Asia's booking pathway is online, increasingly mobile and with a high potential to be influenced and/or disrupted by artificial intelligence agents and applications. Read More

Opinion / Distribution

If NDC is a first building block in airline retailing, what comes next?

By Tye Radcliffe - Accelya | February 10, 2025

Accelya's Tye Radcliffe argues that NDC is here stay and presents potential next steps as the airline industry's journey to retailing matures. Read More

News / Online

Phocuswright Europe 2025: New Age(nts) in the spotlight

By PhocusWire | February 7, 2025

Join the industry's leading thinkers at Phocuswright Europe in Barcelona from June 10-12 to debate and dissect the latest developments, share insights and help formulate strategy. Read More

News / Distribution

BlaBlaCar to lobby for fair distribution through European rail group

By Linda Fox | February 3, 2025

The organization, which also includes Omio, Kombo and Trainline as members, is seeking transparency of rail data fares and a more competitive and connected rail market for European passengers. Read More

News / Technology

PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Savvy, Accelya, Travel Ledger and more...

By PhocusWire | January 31, 2025

Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More

News / Technology

What a former airline CIO sees from the outside looking in

By Linda Fox | January 30, 2025

In an interview with PhocusWire, former Spirit and Allegiant CIO Scott Allard, discusses airline technology, cloud implementation and finding value in legacy systems. Read More

News / Startups

Luxury B2B travel platform The Luxurist launches in U.S., Europe

By Morgan Hines | January 29, 2025

The Luxurist is a platform to connect travel advisors with luxury hotels around the world, backed by Hotelbeds' parent company HBX Group. Read More

News / Distribution

“Self-destruction” to successful exit: How Brett Henry turned MG Group around

By Yeoh Siew Hoon - Web In Travel | January 28, 2025

Brett Henry is enthused about a singular goal of building the best B2B hospitality marketplace in a region that’s booming. Read More

News / Technology

PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: IBS Software, Smartvel, Spotnana and more

By PhocusWire | January 24, 2025

Keep up with all the latest people, product and partner news from around the global travel industry. Read More

News / Distribution

Hotels saw average booking value increase through direct channels in '24

By Linda Fox | January 22, 2025

Hotels continue to broaden their distribution mix with new B2B and B2C partners entering the rankings of top booking sources in SiteMinder's annual trends report. Read More

Interview / Distribution

CEO Spotlight: Luis Maroto of Amadeus

By Linda Fox | January 22, 2025

Luis Maroto's career at Amadeus spans 25 years and two IPOs. He joined the company in 2000 as director of marketing finance, became CFO in 2003 and was appointed president and CEO in 2011. Read More

News / Technology

PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Hostaway, Sabre, Serko and more

By PhocusWire | January 17, 2025

Keep up with all the latest people, product and partner news from around the global travel industry in PhocusWire's weekly roundup. Read More

News / Online

Travel marketing experts on Google's dominance in the face of AI

By Morgan Hines | January 16, 2025

Technology including artificial intelligence, new players and other innovations are shaking up travel marketing. Read More

News / Online

Mondee plans future following Nasdaq delisting

By Linda Fox | January 15, 2025

Mondee has initiated Chapter 11 proceedings and plans to sell its assets to a newly formed entity with founder Prasad Gundumogula taking up the CEO reins again. Read More