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AI-Powered Pathfndr Announces a Slew of New Features

2022-10-15 by Phil Butler

pathfndr logo

Pathfndr, billed as a No-code, Artificial Intelligence-powered Travel Operating System, announces a slew of innovations for travel advisors.

Tags: Big Data, Bookings, bookings engine, busses, cars, data, hotels, local expereinces, OTA, OTAs, Pathfndr, semantic search, transportation, travel agents, travel choices, travel search, travel startups, travel tech, travel technology, Varun Gupta

Hyatt Rolls Out Room Keys in Apple Wallet

2021-12-11 by Argophilia Travel News

Hyatt Room Key

Available today at several participating U.S. properties, the new contactless key technology further enables World of Hyatt Guests.

Tags: Apple Wallet, Hyatt Hotels, Hyatt Room Key, Hyatt technology, travel technology, World of Hyatt

Aviasales Snags $43 Million in Additional Funding

2021-08-07 by Delia Gavrilescu

Aviasales

Travel meta-search platform Aviasales has just announced receiving $43 million in investment from Elbrus Capital Funds and iTech Capital.

Tags: airlines, Aviasales, flight search, metasearch, Russian flight search, travel technology, Travel Technology Europe

Tripadvisor Now Lets Hotels Participate Directly in Membership Program

2021-03-13 by Argophilia Travel News

Tripadvisor Plus

Now hotels and B&Bs can expand their visibility and reach by participating directly in Tripadvisor Plus, a new membership program for travelers.

Tags: membership programs, OTAs, travel clubs, travel programs, travel tech, travel technology, TripAdvisor, Tripadvisor Plus, Tripadvisor®

Will Travelport’s New Tech Help the Company Regain Market Share?

2021-02-24 by Phil Butler

Travelport logo

Travelport rebrands in preparation for a much anticipated new tech rollout. All concerned wonder if the company can truly innovate.

Tags: aggregators, airlines, Apollo, Elliott Management Corporation, Elliott Opportunity II Corp., GDS, GDS companies, Greg Webb, Paul Singer, retail travel Amadeus, Sabre, Sabre holdings, stocks, travel aggregators, travel bookings, travel tech, travel technology, Worldspan

Sabre and Google Develop Industry-First AI Technology for Travel

2020-11-02 by Argophilia Travel News

Sabre Corporation

Sabre Corporation and Google have jointly developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven technology platform.

Tags: Google AI, Google Cloud, Google Cloud AI, Google Technology, Google Travel, Sabre Corporation, Sabre holdings, Sundar Narasimhan, travel technology

Air France-KLM and Amadeus Ink NDC Distribution Deal

2020-09-13 by Argophilia Travel News

Air France - KLM

Air France – KLM and Amadeus have just signed a distribution deal providing travel agents with access to the NDC (New Distribution Capability) services of Air France – KLM.

Tags: Air France – KLM, airlines, Amadeus Travel, COVID-19, European airlines, financial sector, travel technology

Global Travel and Tours Taps Sabre As Exclusive Tech Provider

2020-09-08 by Delia Gavrilescu

Suhaib Kidwai

Bahrain travel agency Global Travel and Tours has signed an exclusive multi-year agreement with Sabre Corporation.

Tags: Bahrain, digital travel, Global Travel and Tours, Sabre, Sabre Corporation, tech solutions, travel tech, travel technology

Tripadvisor’s “Review Hub” Helps Restaurants Manage Online Reviews

2020-02-16 by Argophilia Travel News

TripAdvisor logo

Tripadvisor has announced a new service aimed at helping restaurant owners to more easily and effectively respond to their reviews.

Tags: Facebook, Google, guest reviews, online reviews, Review Hub, TheFork, travel technology, TripAdvisor, Yelp

GuruWalk Snags €1 Million Seed Funding to Serve ‘Free Walking Tours’

2020-01-02 by Phil Butler

GuruWalk

Spanish startup GuruWalk announces obtaining €1 million in seed funding from SeedRocket and other investors to jumpstart free tours.

Tags: city tours, free tours, GuruWalk, startups, tourism, tourism startups, tours, travel startups, travel tech, travel technology

Webjet and Travelport Announce New Long-term Technology Partnership

2019-07-11 by Delia Gavrilescu

Travelport

Travelport has been awarded a new long-term technology contract by Australia and New Zealand’s top online travel agency, Webjet.

Tags: air bookings, booking technology, GDS, IATA, NDC, New Distribution Capability, tech partners, travel technology, Travelport, Webjet

Hotelbeds Confirms European Wholesale Sales Team

2018-11-07 by Delia Gavrilescu

Joaquin Garcia and Luis Miguel Vazquez

Hotelbeds has announced another update on further senior management appointments for the company. According to the news, Joaquin Garcia is now Regional Director of Wholesale Sales for Northern and Centre Europe,  and Luis Miguel Vazquez is the Regional Director for the South and Eastern Europe. Both will report directly to Sam Turner, the Wholesale Sales and Sourcing Director with […]

Tags: Hotelbeds, OTA's, tech, travel companies, travel startups, travel tech, travel technology, Travel Technology Europe

Skyscanner and ForwardKeys Team-Up On Behavioural Analytics

2018-06-20 by Argophilia Travel News

Skyscanner logo

Skyscanner is excited to be partnering with ForwardKeys to deliver two new behavioral analytical techniques within ForwardKeys’ Flight Searches tool, branded ‘Travel Willingness’ and ‘Catchment Area’, which aim to provide insights into macro traveler trends.

Tags: behavioral analytics, Behavioural Analytics, Big Data, data, ForwardKeys, Laurens van den Oever, Skyscanner, tourism tools, travel technology, travel tools, Travel Trends, traveler analytics

Tour companies still slow on travel tech uptake

2014-10-08 by Liliana Steffens

Rezgo

According to two important studies show, tourism businesses lag far behind in the application of new technologies that help e-commerce.

Tags: PhoCusWright, Rezgo, travel technology

Smartphones Trump Tablets in Mobile Booking This Summer

2014-07-30 by Liliana Steffens

travel booking trends

Nucleus, a London-based brand consultancy with focus on travel and hospitality, released a series of mobile web browsing metrics on Tuesday. According to a survey, mobile traffic grew to 43% of all travel website traffic in June 2014. The survey revealed that Apple continues to retain a leading position, with 77.9% OS share and 87.8% […]

Tags: Bookings, Smartphone Bookings, travel technology, Travel Trends

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