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Startups
There haven't been as many travel startup fundraises this year, but there have been many more large dollar amounts than at this point last year.
Justin Dawes | 22 hours ago
Travel Technology
One example showed a 28-minute ride from Freedom Park to the PNC Music Pavilion in Charlotte for $15.
Justin Dawes | 6 days ago
Podcasts
Today's podcast looks at Google's new AI tool, Ariane Gorin's new plans for Expedia Group, and Qantas' change in routes to China.
Rashaad Jorden | 6 days ago
Google is fully in its Gemini era. That’s what executives repeated as they showcased how AI pulls information from across its products to create detailed trip plans and more.
Justin Dawes | 7 days ago
The Meta Quest virtual reality headset was designed for the ground, but a new update makes them useable while flying. Now, the company is pushing them as an in-flight entertainment option.
Though ChatGPT still has issues and many of its features are in experimental phases, the continued updates paint a clearer picture of the future digital travel assistant.
Justin Dawes | 1 week ago
Airlines
Though the new Alaska Airlines AI flight search tool has issues, it's an early glimpse at how the future of airline loyalty tech and search could look.
Travel startups raised $689 million over two weeks in mid-April, and then they raised only $29 million in the two weeks following that.
Justin Dawes | 3 weeks ago
These AI-powered smart glasses offer an early glimpse at what on-the-go virtual travel assistants could be.
Justin Dawes | 4 weeks ago
The organization representing Amadeus and Booking.com says the new rules, as written, could leading to costlier operations for their members and travelers.