All is not quiet on the hotel distribution front. Yes Amoma, one of the biggest culprits in undercutting hotel rates, may be out of the picture. And yes, the recent Marriott-Expedia tie up is being Read more →

Steven Domin, the CEO and founder of Duffel, stumbled into creating what the press release proclaims is “the biggest shakeup of the travel sector since the launch of budget air travel” Read more →

Managing revenues in the car rental business is a complex and challenging business. In 2018, however, Sixt saw revenues rise by 12.6%. That was down to strong growth in Germany and abroad. A key Read more →

Walk around any major city at night and chances are you might notice newly built swanky apartment blocks standing gloomily in the darkness. Designed for generation rent, multi-family apartments are Read more →

Can we drive travellers to be less rational? It was a question posed by Tim Mape, Delta Airlines’ Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, at the recent Boyd Read more →

EyeforTravel North America is less than two weeks away and joining the speaker line up are Facebook’s Colleen Coulter who is Travel Head of Industry, Global Marketing Solutions and Elizabeth Read more →

With the promise of a ‘whole new hotel experience’ UK-based YOTEL is for the traveller that values quality but ‘doesn’t need the fuss’ of a traditional luxury pad. So Read more →

Liberalisation of the European rail market has not exactly happened at high speed!  At the Amadeus Rail Innovation Forum last week (Oct 9-10), Matthias Blume, Senior Manager International Read more →

If anybody understands the importance of knowing your customer, it is Luigi De Filippo, SVP Revenue Management & Commercial and Itinerary Planning, Silversea Cruises. De Filippo, a speaker at the Read more →

Where AI should sit on an organisational chart remains something of a puzzle. But as more and more airlines, not to mention other travel suppliers, begin to use AI it is one that needs to be tackled. Read more →