Articles tagged “flyr”

Venture Capital

The New World of Travel Startup Funding

Skift has covered hundreds of travel startup funding rounds over the past few years, and we’ve spoken with numerous founders and investors about the state of venture capital. They all tell a similar story: There’s money to be had, but the bar is much higher now.

The New World of Travel Startup Funding

Startups

Travel Startups Raised $240 Million This Week

One startup fundraise this week — the largest yet this year — also outdid the top two deals in 2023 by GetYourGuide and Klook.

Travel Startups Raised $240 Million This Week

Travel Technology

Flyr Raises $295 Million, Largest Travel Tech Deal This Year 

Flyr is using the funding to support growth and scale the company, which saw recurring revenue growth of 290% over the last 12 months.

Flyr Raises $295 Million, Largest Travel Tech Deal This Year 
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Travel Technology

Travel Tech Roundtable: Inside the Technology Powering Today’s AI Solutions

Technology solutions powered by artificial intelligence (AI) have become mission-critical for today’s travel companies. In this roundtable discussion, FLYR executives address how AI technologies are evolving and what travel executives need to know to prioritize their investments for 2024.

Travel Tech Roundtable: Inside the Technology Powering Today’s AI Solutions
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Airlines

Skift Webinar: How AI Can Improve the Airline Customer Experience

In a recent webinar, FLYR Labs and Avianca joined Skift to discuss how airline business models are evolving to keep pace with traveler expectations. With pressure to adapt to today’s real-world challenges, AI is enabling a step change in airline commercial performance and customer experience.

Skift Webinar: How AI Can Improve the Airline Customer Experience
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Travel Technology

Artificial Intelligence: 3 Things Travel Executives Should Know Now

Travel executives can create an actionable AI roadmap for 2023 by understanding how the technology works, its varying practical applications, and how it will affect their organizations on a broader scale.

Artificial Intelligence: 3 Things Travel Executives Should Know Now

Airlines

Norway’s Flyr Joins This List of Airline Bankruptcies and Failures Since Pandemic

Although aviation executives have been bullish in recent weeks about the industry continuing to make significant progress in its recovery, Flyr's bankruptcy is a clear sign many airlines' financial challenges are far from over.

Norway’s Flyr Joins This List of Airline Bankruptcies and Failures Since Pandemic
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Travel Technology

Q&A: Preparing for the Age of Artificial Intelligence in Travel

2023 will be the year of AI. To realize its full potential, travel companies need to rethink their entire philosophies around data, analytics, and decision-making.

Q&A: Preparing for the Age of Artificial Intelligence in Travel
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Airlines

Skift Global Forum East Video: Putting Data-Driven Insights at the Core of Your Business Strategy

In this video from Skift Global Forum East 2022, we hear from Jens Munch, co-founder and CEO of Pace Revenue, on why it’s so hard for travel companies to make the right dynamic pricing decisions and how artificial intelligence can eliminate those problems.

Skift Global Forum East Video: Putting Data-Driven Insights at the Core of Your Business Strategy
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Airlines

4 Insights From Decision Makers on the Next Phase of the Airline Industry

During this year’s Skift Aviation Forum, we asked more than 500 CEOs and senior airline executives about crucial topics facing the industry, ranging from artificial intelligence to startups. Their responses offer insights into the future of travel.

4 Insights From Decision Makers on the Next Phase of the Airline Industry