Travel Technology

It's among the largest fundraises ever for short-term rental management tech.

In a market increasingly dominated by efficiency and integration, the long-overlooked airline tech sector might just become the travel industry’s next big story.

As the airline industry adapts to evolving traveler expectations, premium cabins coupled with personalized experiences have become essential tools for driving loyalty and revenue. Airlines are turning to digital innovation and sustainable practices to redefine the premium travel experience and meet the needs of diverse customers.

2025 is expected to be a banner year for travel tech M&A. Add-on acquisitions, particularly of companies with $5M-$50M ARR, are poised to set new records as platforms scale up and prepare for IPOs or acquisition by mega-cap firms.

Amadeus CEO Luis Maroto says the company will become obsolete if it doesn't invest in new technology.

The hotel industry is finally catching up to airlines in the art of online upselling, with new tech investments set to unlock billions in ancillary revenue.

There will be an explosion of AI innovation over the next couple of years. The AI travel agent is getting closer, and travel companies will automate tasks long overdue for modernization.

Travel’s little hiccups are no match for today’s smarter trip protection. With proactive perks and seamless support, travel brands are turning disruptions into moments of care and convenience.

As travel booking behaviors become more technology-driven, companies must refine their engagement strategies. A new report from Criteo provides data-driven insights into how brands can shape their marketing strategies to capture consumer demand during the peak winter booking window.

Aligning with major cultural moments can help brands connect with the right audience at the right time. Live sports, music tours, and shopping events like Prime Day can unlock huge opportunities for travel advertisers to build long-term loyalty and drive bookings.