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The RBC contract is a significant B2B win for fellow Canadian company, Hopper. Exclusivity may have been a precedent that Expedia saw as too limiting.

We looked at which travel brands are hiring AI roles. The answer told a story about their different strategies.

Booking's larger exposure to the impact from the Iran war than Expedia's comes from a position of strength. Booking has a much larger presence than Expedia in Asia and the Middle East, and inflation will smack Booking's European base much harder.

Agentic AI promises to collapse research, planning, and booking into one conversation — assuming travelers ever decide to trust it.

It's a done deal.

Travel marketing is entering a new phase as AI and shifting discovery habits reshape how brands connect with travelers. Based on insights from 10 industry leaders, this report explores how marketing is becoming more dynamic, more connected, and more dependent on relevance, trust, and real-time value.

Food ordering is Amazon's dress rehearsal for voice-driven travel planning and booking — a move that could put Alexa between travelers and travel suppliers.

Airbnb's services now include pre-booked rides from the airport – and maybe a different kind of airport trip soon.

The question isn't whether Airbnb will eventually add flights or not. The issue is in what manner will Airbnb do it.

Bombshell report suggests that the CCI will be investigating the OTA for engaging in repeated anti-competitive conduct – the truth may be another matter.