Uniglobe Adds French AgencyBy Dawit HabtemariamUniglobe has added travel agency partner Cap5 Voyages to its network. Family-owned, the company serves business, leisure and meetings, incentives,... KEEP READING
American-Qantas JV Gets Final DOT ApprovalBy Michael B. BakerThe U.S. Department of Transportation has granted final approval for American Airlines and Qantas to move forward with their joint business agreement.... KEEP READING
OYO CEO Leads $2B Investment in His Own CompanyBy Amanda MetcalfRitesh Agarwal has engineered a $2 billion company-management investment round in OYO Hotels & Homes, the company he founded in 2013 and leads as CEO... KEEP READING
Travel Growth Projections Will Overwhelm Current Customs & Border InfrastructureThe International Air Transport Association has passed a resolution calling for quicker implementation of the One ID concept, in which passengers... KEEP READING
Uniglobe Adds Middle East AgenciesBy Amanda MetcalfMuscat, Oman's Bahwan Travels and Dubai's Nasser Air Travel have joined the Uniglobe network of travel agencies. Uniglobe said Bahwan parent company... KEEP READING
Big-Name India Booking Tool Merges to Form End-to-End Travel Services ProviderBy Adam PerrottaCorporate software and e-commerce services provider Ebix has agreed to acquire India online travel agency and corporate travel services provider Yatra... KEEP READING
Cvent's Top Meeting Destinations of Last YearBy Donna M. AiroldiMeetings, events and hospitality platform Cvent evaluated the more than 11,000 cities represented on the company's venue sourcing site to compile its... KEEP READING
China Hosts the Most Advanced High-Speed Train Infrastructure in the WorldBy Dawit HabtemariamChina has the most advanced high-speed train infrastructure in the world, according to an analysis by Omio, a platform for booking train travel in... KEEP READING
ICO's One-Two Punch Hits Marriott with GDPR FineBy Elizabeth WestAfter sending a chill through the European business community on Monday by levying a record $230 million fine on British Airways for a June 2018 data... KEEP READING
Global Air Demand Rose 4.5 Percent YOY in MayBy Dawit HabtemariamGlobal air demand rose a solid 4.5 percent year over year in May, according to the International Air Transport Association. Global capacity rose 2.7... KEEP READING
BA Faces Hefty GDPR FineBy Michael B. BakerBritish Airways is facing a fine of 183.39 million pounds from the U.K. Information Commissioner's Office for infringements of the General Data... KEEP READING
TMCs Grow Global Footprints with New DealsBy Adam PerrottaSeveral travel management companies recently have inked deals to expand their ability to serve global markets, with some making direct equity... KEEP READING
American to Codeshare with Cathay DragonBy Michael B. BakerAmerican Airlines has established a codeshare agreement with Cathay Pacific subsidiary Cathay Dragon, effective July 11. The agreement adds four new... KEEP READING
OYO Launches in Vietnam with 90 HotelsBy Donna M. AiroldiOYO Hotels & Homes, the fast-growing India-based hotel brand that recently announced a $300 million investment into the U.S. market, launched in... KEEP READING
Delta Will Add New Services for Long-Haul International Main Cabin PassengersBy Michael B. BakerDelta will begin offering new services for Main Cabin passengers in November similar to those received in premium cabins, including "welcome aboard"... KEEP READING
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