Skift Take Five travel startups announced fundraises over the past week totaling more than $70 million. — Justin Dawes Corporate travel, flying taxis, and hotel tech....
Skift Take Travel startups raised roughly $2.8 billion during the first half of 2024. They had raised only $1.3 billion during the same period in 2023....
Skift Take Lastminute.com Group’s deal with TUI Musement will enable more travelers to book tours and activities as an add-on to flight-plus-hotel packages. — Jesse Chase-Lubitz...
Skift Take Mergers and acquisitions in travel tech are heating up, and experts say it won’t stop any time soon. — Justin Dawes The travel tech...
Skift Take Microsoft wants to help travel companies adopt generative AI, and many of those connections are coming through Amadeus. — Justin Dawes Microsoft has invested...
Skift Take American Airlines tried to drag an entrenched industry toward the airline’s vision of a more productive distribution future. But the financial hit stung. —...
Skift Take CEO pay versus performance: See the highest-paid travel bosses and how they scored on total returns for their shareholders. — Dennis Schaal Glenn Fogel,...
Skift Take “The relationship between Google and the OTAs — it’s a symbiotic one. It’s a complex one. You could even say it’s a little bit...
Skift Take If a soft economy is causing luxury travelers to limit their discretionary spending, that’s sour news for Chase Travel in the short term. But...
Skift Take If a soft economy is causing luxury travelers to limit their discretionary spending, that’s sour news for Chase Travel in the short term. But...