In 2016, India-based online restaurant guide and food delivery business Zomato was scaling back business, including in the UK and US, and recorded a pre-tax loss of $73m for the year end to March. Fast forward two years and the picture is very different, with the company raising $200m…
In the past, Sabre has held individual events for each of its business units. This year, the company decided to fold each of the individual customer events into one larger event. This move away from siloing customers into separate events underlines the company’s efforts to eliminate the traditional silos…
Delta Air Lines has launched Farelogix’ new availability calculation engine that makes the airline the single source of availability for transactions. Called the FLX Availability Calculator, the engine is hosted and managed by the airline and integrated into its own technology stack to provide the airline with complete control…
This is an article from TravelDaily China.It appears as part of the tnooz sponsored content initiative. Octopus has announced the completion of $95 million C round of funding. The new investors for the round, Alipay parent Ant Financial and CCB International, will also participate in Octopus’s new S2B (Supply…
KLM has earned a name for itself in digital media, particularly YouTube and other social media. Now it is expanding its territory to iTunes and Spotify with podcasts that describe journeys that changed lives. The podcasts are unusual for an airline marketing department. They mention flying only in passing….
Visionary designers shared their insights on the future of transportation, from automated cars, to high-speed rail and Hyperloop, on to adventures in orbit during the opening session of the Passenger Experience Conference in Hamburg. Richard Chung, vice president, innovation and design for automotive seat maker Adient, which is making…
In its 2018 Emerging Tech in Travel report, Sabre unravels the mysteries of blockchain and puts together the bits that not only explain how it works and what it means for society, but also whether and how it may be relevant to travel. The whole report is worth reading,…
This is the latest in a series of articles spun out of tnoozLIVE@ITB, recorded live over three days at ITB Berlin this March. More clips and interviews to come here, as well as on our YouTube channel. For the first time in its history, Ctrip is going global. Despite being…
The payment data of a “small subset” of Delta Air Lines customers may have been exposed when 7.ai did not inform Delta until March 28. In turn, Delta…
This is a new weekly-ish column from the editorial staff that will cover current events from a direct perspective based on our team’s expertise in travel, hospitality, and technology. As I was getting ready for the ITB China press preview late last month in Shanghai, a segment played on…