Travel Technology

Younger Demographics Drive Growth in U.S. Travel Credit Card Market, Bank Brands Dominate

The way that travel is bought and sold is changing quickly, and older companies have to keep up to secure their future.

Dubai is no stranger to being a trendsetter, but if realized, this latest leap could propel the city into the transportation super league.

Big travel companies had higher priorities than to share data among one another. That's one of the reasons Journera didn't succeed.

Asia the new Europe in 2024? As the world gears up for another year of post-pandemic travel, the industry will see Asia take the center stage, driving growth in 2024 while Europe stabilizes at modest growth levels.

Though there are still some kinks to work out with biometrics, particularly regarding privacy concerns, Amadeus seems confident in the growing use of the technology.

More acquisitions are likely coming as certain hotel players seek to have a stronger hold on the fragmented industry.

Even startups that began experimenting early with generative AI generally aren’t seeing a payoff yet in terms of revenue. But they are generating interest from buyers that want their workers and intellectual property.

Good news for anyone who dislikes talking to hotel staff about service requests. But let's hope that hotel companies don't abuse the privilege and have AI spamming guests with messages throughout a stay.

All hotel companies will eventually need to be completely in the cloud to take full advantage of new tech like generative AI.