Travel Technology

Google’s tease — that it’s working on an agentic tool for flights and hotels — raised tough questions for partners. Now it’s clearing the air about its expanding role in travel booking.

In an industry racing against climate deadlines, the fastest path to impact is turning every breakthrough into a blueprint.

Travel brands are evolving far beyond selling seats and hotel rooms. The blueprint for diversified growth is not just about what’s offered but also how partnerships, technology, and organizational culture are strategically set up to experiment, scale, and implement.

Truly agentic travel tech is complicated and all the major travel brands are working on it. Now Google aims to plant a flag in this space.

The new Boeing commitments give Emirates flexibility, but also lock it deeper into a program with a long and still uncertain path to entry into service.

Personalization is now a core driver of revenue in travel — but most brands still struggle to deliver it at scale. Despite vast amounts of customer data, many organizations lack…

It's limited to domestic U.S. flights for now — but could still be helpful for the holiday travel season.

Airbnb will test grocery stocking through Instacart in three U.S. cities. The move signals another step in its bid to expand beyond accommodations.

Europe’s small hotels are still catching up on digital tools. Amenitiz’s latest funding shows how AI could help them narrow the gap with larger players.

Say what? Yes, Airbnb is testing adding a "What" box to the search interface atop its homepage. If it works, then over the next few years it may transform the way people look for a place to stay.