Amadeus Creates Business Travel Division & Hires Sabre Exec to Run ItBy Amanda MetcalfSabre Travel Network VP of global sales and account management Rajiv Rajian has switched to Amadeus. As EVP of global business travel, he'll manage the... KEEP READING
Meetings App Maker DoubleDutch's New PlanSan Francisco-based meetings app firm DoubleDutch has built its business by tracking live event data and attendee engagement. Ranked 95 on Deloitte's... KEEP READING
Member Org for Aviation Data Security Plots ExpansionBy JoAnn DeLuna"Cybersecurity experts generally agree that it is not a question of if a company will be the victim of a data breach but rather when such a breach will... KEEP READING
Marriott Is Expanding Mobile Key in App UpdateBy Julie SickelMarriott Rewards will introduce a new version of its Marriott Mobile App this month. Mobile Key—which allows loyalty program members to check-in via the... KEEP READING
Alaska Airlines Makes Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp & iMessage FreeBy Michael B. BakerAlaska Airlines is beta-testing free access to Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and iMessage on Wi-Fi-equipped flights and expects to deploy it fully on... KEEP READING
A Travel Buyer Trials In-House RidesharingBy Michael B. BakerOcé-Technologies procurement account manager Huub van Rumund is combining cost savings with team building by trying out ridesharing technology for... KEEP READING
TripAdvisor Invests in TraxoBy JoAnn DeLunaTravel data aggregator Traxo raised $5.2 million in a Series B financing round that closed on Dec. 9. Founder and CEO Andres Fabris said TripAdvisor was... KEEP READING
Serko Enables Users to Submit Expenses from AppBy JoAnn DeLunaSerko Expense users now can submit expenses for reimbursement on the Serko Mobile app rather than just via desktop. "With the ability to book travel and... KEEP READING
BCD Appoints Sabre Vet Karmis to New Product Development RoleBy Jay BoehmerBCD Travel named former Sabre executive Yannis Karmis senior vice president of product planning and development, a new role at the mega travel... KEEP READING
Amex GBT Makes KDS's Quayle VP of Product Marketing & InnovationBy JoAnn DeLunaKDS senior vice president of products Oliver Quayle has been named vice president of product marketing and innovation for KDS and its new parent... KEEP READING
Lyft Launches Event Management ProductBy Michael B. BakerLyft has launched Lyft Events to help event planners manage group transportation needs. It allows planners to prepay ride credits for event guests and... KEEP READING
Concur Makes Plan to Store Chinese Client Cloud Data LocallyBy JoAnn DeLunaConcur will store the data for the cloud products it offers in China locally, with China Data Corp., a Chinese data center company produced by a 2013... KEEP READING
Mastercard Enables Machine-Learning Transaction ApprovalsBy JoAnn DeLunaMasterCard card issuers now have the option to use MasterCard's new machine-learning based transaction-approval tool.... KEEP READING
MasterCard Biometrics Authentication Expands to Brazil & MexicoBy JoAnn DeLunaMasterCard Identity Check Mobile, which allows users to authenticate purchases using fingerprints or selfies taken on their mobile phones, is now... KEEP READING
ISOS & Control Risks Unveil TravelTracker UpdatesBy Julie SickelInternational SOS and Control Risks have launched TravelTracker 7. The update of its traveler tracking and risk mitigation solution enables users to... KEEP READING
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