Artificial intelligence is seemingly becoming the solution to everything – but I am skeptical, especially in travel. There is a risk of over reliance on the...
Cloud computing company Snowflake is expanding the capabilities of its data network to serve clients in the travel and hospitality industries. Dubbed its “AI Data Cloud,” the...
Brian Chesky is far from slowing down at Airbnb. The 43-year-old co-founder and CEO of the short term rental giant sees his company evolving to new...
The travel industry historically struggles with emerging trends and technologies, and the topic of payments is no exception. Throughout the globe, local payment methods provide competition...
For several decades, travel executives have been chasing the idea of building a one-stop shop where customers book flights, hotels, transfers and even entertainment in one...
Here’s our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week. UATP, Klarna UATP, a global payment network that enables...
Citi has launched its buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering, Citi Flex Pay, on its travel booking platform, Citi Travel. The combination of these offerings allows...
At one point in the not-so-distant past, travel agents were the primary travel architects, creating itineraries, making reservations and mailing paper boarding passes to clients. And...
The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled Tuesday it will uphold a former ruling by the European Commission and levy a fine of €2.4 billion against...
In March this year, Reiwa Travel founder Takaya Shinozuka spoke to WiT about his plans to take his new travel packaging startup global and that he was...
The marketing spend of online travel giants continued to edge upwards in the second quarter, although there are signs diversification in spend is being taken seriously....
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