What Corporate Travel Can Learn From Top Startups


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Startups are about ideas, some good and some bad. Skift has put together a list of some of the top travel startups, which we think have some pretty good ideas — far-ranging business models that will help anyone in corporate travel understand the future.

Anybody with a vested interest in corporate travel, from the road warriors themselves to vendors behind the scenes, should make a point to study Skift's Top Travel Startups 2018, published this week. Why, you ask, should I care about companies that nobody has ever heard of? Here’s why: The companies are taking creative approaches to solving problems and prioritizing user experience. They include Kiwi.com, which combines flights from non-partner airlines into a single itinerary. Or Volantio, which predicts flight disruptions and proactively tries to help passengers rebook. Destygo is building chatbots using conversational artificial intelligence. And Mobacar is using machine learning to offer more p