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Why travelers are 'defecting' from a preferred airline, hotel or OTA
By Phocuswright Research December 16, 2025
Wanting to try something new is a top justification for using non-go-to brands within the last year across a variety of travel verticals according to Phocuswright Research. Read More
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News / Technology
Implementing technology in cruise and what comes next with AI
By Abby Crotty December 16, 2025
Cruisebound's Pierre-Olivier Lepage and Alyza's Markus Stumpe discuss AI's role in cruise and how they see the sector moving forward. Read More
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Navan announces CFO transition following IPO
By Morgan Hines December 15, 2025
Navan held its first earnings call following its October IPO, sharing a bump in revenue and a higher net loss year over year for Q3.... Read More
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Mangelaars named CEO at Travelport as Webb steps down
By Linda Fox December 15, 2025
John Mangelaars who became COO and deputy CEO of Travelport in September will take over as CEO in April.... Read More
Interview / Technology
The Phocuswright Conference 2025 Launch Innovator: TripGain
By PhocusWire December 15, 2025
TripGain developed an AI pilot that can book complete itineraries and handle disruptions in corporate travel.... Read More
News / Online
Travelsoft adds flight fulfillment solution airQuest
By Abby Crotty December 12, 2025
AirQuest is used by German tour operators and European travel companies, automating ticketing, rebookings, cancellations, payments and accounting.... Read More

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How Expedia Group believes AI can improve digital travel marketing
AI-supported travel marketing can work—as long as it still has a human touch, according to Rob Torres... Read more
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Booking Holdings' Rob Ransom on AI's role in online travel
Booking Holdings' chief strategy officer Rob Ransom discusses OTA value, marketing in the age of AI... Read more
Opinion / Technology
Amazon vs. Perplexity: The lawsuit that matters in travel
Mario Gavira outlines the possible rulings in Amazon's lawsuit against Perplexity and what each could... Read more
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What the travel industry learned from the EUDI Wallet pilot
Digital ID adoption can simplify the traveler journey and reduce travel service providers' workload,... Read more
News / Distribution
The hotel perspective: OTA's AI partnerships
Hospitality industry stakeholders weigh in on hotel distribution: Who is likely to win in an AI era? Read more
Interview / Technology
The Phocuswright Conference 2025 Launch Innovator: AB Tasty
AB Tasty offers its "Emotions AI" solution for travel brands, helping to personalize the site... Read more

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