Dan Peltier

London's contact-less payments system is already embraced by many international travelers who want to quickly get where they're going. It doesn't make sense for travelers to buy a card they may only need a few times and tapping credit cards and Apple Pay on card readers solves this problem.

Sometimes when brands look at a problem in a way they never have, new creativity comes out and fresh ideas are hatched. It's especially helpful to do this when considering problems that have plagued travelers for decades.

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Chinese outbound and domestic travel will show gains even with economic stresses facing China's middle class during the next four years. But those gains won't come without challenges that prevent growth from reaching even higher heights.

This is a smart complement to existing in-flight streaming options some airlines give travelers so that in-flight Wi-Fi networks' bandwidths are slightly relieved.

This week’s travel startup funding news, all in one place.