Recently, Donald Trump called for a "larger, tougher and more specific" travel ban, and on Sunday it was revealed exactly what this meant when he issued the third iteration of the travel ban. But what do you need to know about the latest restrictions on immigration into the US?
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For years, the business travel industry has feared market-cannibalisation by online travel agents (OTAs), so Expedia's recent statement that they see their future in working with partners to solve industry pain-points surely comes as a relief. But should TMCs embrace this or forge their own path?
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The tech revolution continues to evolve and innovate at an exponential rate. Travel technology plays a highly visible role in shaping the traveller experience, and new hi-tech advances are gaining the ability to disrupt and redefine how TMCs behave and communicate. In the past, predicting the impact of technology on a traveller’s journey was an exercise in futility.
But no longer.
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Since its foundation in 2008, Airbnb has marketed itself to adventurous travellers looking for cheap and flexible accommodations. Now, the San Francisco-based online marketplace is shifting its focus beyond leisure travel.
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Recently we’ve talked a lot about how TMCs can ready themselves for the New Distribution Capability (NDC) standard and what it means for the wider travel industry. But what are the benefits, for your business and your customers, of adopting the standard?
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