Travelstart Egypt has been crowned "Best Online Travel Agency" for the second consecutive year at Amadeus' annual gala in Egypt.  “This award, along with our nearly 300% increase in…

BookingLate.com has, ironically, been launched ahead of schedule to target the summer late booking market. The venture is the first to be developed by John McLean, CEO of the Online Travel…

This week, we saw new start-ups launch worldwide KIWIride, SensorFlow, and Bounce. Zudu cooked up digital strategies while Egencia updated its platform to enhance customer experiences,…

Hero Traveler founder and CEO Joseph Anthony saw an opportunity to develop the first travel-focused social media application and website.

This article was originally published as a blog post by AltexSoft. It is published here with permission. Despite the recent charge toward using OTAs, a recent study showed that offline…

For this week's TD Podcast I met the CEO of WorldVentures Holdings and Rovia, Josh Paine, back stage at the Impact Arena in Bangkok. Paine had just finished speaking at an event for his…

Travelport has become the first GDS operator to manage the live booking of flights using the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) New Distribution Capability (NDC) technical…

Welsh cruise travel agency WOWcruise has partnered with travel technology specialists Traveltek to launch a new website, giving customers the ability to search and book cruise packages…

It doesn’t seem long ago that business travellers used free or paid-for Wi-Fi hotspots without much of a thought about the security issues they posed.

After closing USD 200 million Series D funding, Klook has become the most-funded company in the tours and activities sector. The new unicorn company now has the ammunition to expand…

New research from global travel technology leader Sabre Corporation found that a significant percentage of European travellers plan to spend more on holidays in 2018.

Southeast Asia is a treasure trove of some of the most innovative travel tech start-ups today.

The shift to digital continues relentlessly: almost 700 high street travel agents closed their shutters in the UK last year, due to stiff competition with online rivals, according to a new…

Amadeus has announced that the Dutch OTA Travix is now part of Amadeus’ NDC-X programme. NDC-X was unleashed upon the industry during February 2018, with the aim to bring all the Amadeus…

For companies that wanted to dip their hands in China’s hypercompetitive travel market and strengthen their online presence and capabilities, Alibaba announced on Monday that it offers a…

Our article last week caused quite a stir, it seems. The Travelport team got in touch and wanted to argue their corner, and in the name of fairness, we are happy to publish their response.

Online travel giant Ctrip thinks that a portion of Chinese travellers would be willing to pay for supersonic flights that will cut the current air travel time to half. Supersonic fights…

Hotelbeds subsidiary Bedsonline, has announced today the launch of its enhanced Chinese language website, just in time for ITB Shanghai on16-18 May. 

Travelport last week reported 1Q earnings and took a big one on the chin reporting negative bookings growth. Already the smallest of the GDS, the company was bearing the brunt of the Flight…

Agents’ worst fears are being realised. Another hotel chain giant, Hilton Worldwide, has followed Marriott International's lead and slashed standard hotel group booking commissions from…