United Airlines Rolls Out Tiered Premium Fares Across International and Transcontinental Routes United Airlines has introduced a new tiered fare…
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Travel Merchants Face a Billion Loyalty Fraud Problem. Most Are Not Prepared.
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Visa Unveils AI-Powered Dispute Tools: What Travel Merchants Need to Know
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Travel Merchants Face a Growing Crisis as Loyalty Fraud Losses Hit Record Levels
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Booking Holdings Stock Slides 23% as AI Disruption and Oil Prices Hit OTAs
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Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Hits Critical Phase as April 22 Deadline Approaches — and Now JetBlue Looms
The Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Enters Its Most Consequential Phase Yet Alaska Airlines is approaching one of the most significant milestones in…
Vuelo Lands £56M Seed to Build the UK First AI-Native Travel Booking Platform With Integrated Financing
A London-based startup just landed one of the largest seed rounds in European travel technology history, and it is betting…
Travel Rewards Credit Card Market Hits 14 Billion: What It Means for Travel Merchants
Travel Rewards Credit Card Market Hits $214 Billion: What It Means for Travel Merchants The travel rewards credit card market…
The Death of ‘Revenge Travel’ and the Rise of the ‘Whycation’
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Independent Hotels Face a Margin Squeeze as OTA Dependence Hits Record Levels
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