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Travel planning has become less about choosing a destination and more about navigating how to get there. As traveler values shift and sustainability, accessibility and resilience move higher on the agenda, mobility itself is becoming a defining part of the travel experience. In
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As traveler values shift and sustainability, accessibility and resilience move higher on the agenda, mobility itself is becoming a defining part of the travel experience. Â
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🚀 Startup Stage: AirviaTech Founded this year, #Istanbul-based #AirviaTech offers a flight ticketing solution for #travel agencies and tour operators. The startup uses one #API to unify New Distribution Capability (#NDC), global distribution systems (GDSs), low-cost carriers
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AirviaTech, based in Turkey and founded this year, describes itself as an independent technology bridge between airlines and travel sellers.
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Full Self-Driving Supervised has many times more driving experience than any human driver It's trained on >100 years of data & collectively experiences a lifetime of driving scenarios every 10 minutes
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Travel payments are facing a massive overhaul with agentic capabilities—perhaps the largest since e-commerce—as #artificialintelligence (#AI)-powered, end-to-end #travel booking nears. During a center stage session at The Phocuswright Conference, Gloria Colgan, SVP and global
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Industry stakeholders from Stripe, Visa and ARC weigh in on how agentic commerce will transform payments.
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🚀 Startup Stage: AirviaTech Founded this year, #Istanbul-based #AirviaTech offers a flight ticketing solution for #travel agencies and tour operators. The startup uses one #API to unify New Distribution Capability (#NDC), global distribution systems (GDSs), low-cost carriers
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AirviaTech, based in Turkey and founded this year, describes itself as an independent technology bridge between airlines and travel sellers.
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#PhocusWire’s top opinion stories of 2025! Our opinion pieces are often popular reads, and this year, conversation focused largely on agentic #artificialintelligence (#AI), the changing world of #airline retailing and #distribution, the future of online travel agencies (OTAs)
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We rounded up the top 10 performing op-eds on PhocusWire for 2025.
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President Trump says it perfectly. A patchwork of 50 different state systems creates a maze of conflicting regulations, resulting in chaos. Follow me to join the conversation on leading the AI revolution.
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Travel payments are facing a massive overhaul with agentic capabilities—perhaps the largest since e-commerce—as #artificialintelligence (#AI)-powered, end-to-end #travel booking nears. During a center stage session at The Phocuswright Conference, Gloria Colgan, SVP and global
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Industry stakeholders from Stripe, Visa and ARC weigh in on how agentic commerce will transform payments.
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Brett Elzinga, senior vice president of global client management at #OnyxCenterSource, talks to @Phocuswright's Mitra Sorrells about about why guest-facing #innovation has outpaced back-office modernization—and why payments can’t be left behind. Watch the full discussion now:
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Personalization has long been positioned as the future of #travel, yet meaningful progress remains elusive. At The #Phocuswright Conference in San Diego, industry leaders unpacked why delivering truly personalized, emotionally resonant travel experiences is so difficult and what
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Panelists from American Airlines, Allianz Partners and Sutherland discuss real-world barriers to personalization, from fragmented data and legacy systems to consumer trust, regulatory constraints and...
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Cameron Jones of #SilverRail and Nicole Kerr of Mozio discuss the traveler journey in ground transportation with #PhocusWire news editor Abby Crotty. https://t.co/WPDx5e4SUs
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Personalization has long been positioned as the future of #travel, yet meaningful progress remains elusive. At The #Phocuswright Conference in San Diego, industry leaders unpacked why delivering truly personalized, emotionally resonant travel experiences is so difficult and what
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Panelists from American Airlines, Allianz Partners and Sutherland discuss real-world barriers to personalization, from fragmented data and legacy systems to consumer trust, regulatory constraints and...
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Jason Seraphin, head of customer success, North America for #ABTasty, joins Mitra Sorrells, SVP of content for #PhocusWire/#Phocuswright in the PhocusWire studio. Check it out ⤵️ https://t.co/XZ2kwrpNlz
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#PhocusWire’s top opinion stories of 2025! Our opinion pieces are often popular reads, and this year, conversation focused largely on agentic #artificialintelligence (#AI), the changing world of #airline retailing and #distribution, the future of online travel agencies (OTAs)
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We rounded up the top 10 performing op-eds on PhocusWire for 2025.
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Max Chertkov, chief commercial officer of Gimmonix Technologies, joins Mitra Sorrells, SVP of content for #PhocusWire/#Phocuswright in the PhocusWire studio. https://t.co/rUcs795LmP
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Peny Rizou, chief fintech officer of #EtraveliGroup, joins Mitra Sorrells, SVP of content for #PhocusWire/#Phocuswright in the PhocusWire studio. https://t.co/WMjQbpdZBu
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Rail travel in #Europe is undergoing a shift as consumers, governments and industry leaders push for more sustainable and effortless mobility across the continent. In a conversation in the #PhocusWire studio at The #PhocuswrightConference in San Diego, @raileurope CEO Björn
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What was once viewed as a traditional, even old-fashioned, mode of transport is now being seen as the backbone of modern travel.
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While #artificialintelligence (#AI) is impacting #travel #marketing, the best use cases are still being determined. AI-supported digital travel marketing can work—as long as it still has a human touch, according to Rob Torres, SVP of media solutions and retail partnerships for
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Rail travel in #Europe is undergoing a shift as consumers, governments and industry leaders push for more sustainable and effortless mobility across the continent. In a conversation in the #PhocusWire studio at The #PhocuswrightConference in San Diego, @raileurope CEO Björn
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What was once viewed as a traditional, even old-fashioned, mode of transport is now being seen as the backbone of modern travel.
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Manuel Hilty of #Nezasa and Andrew Boch of #Mobi.AI discuss the end-to-end traveler journey and personalization in an interview with #PhocusWire executive editor Linda Fox. Watch the interview now ⤵️ https://t.co/T0orjCMunW
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Travel’s core revenue strategy is broken. Uncertainty isn’t an exception in travel anymore—it’s the operating environment. For #travel brands navigating a turbulent economy, cost-cutting isn’t a sustainable strategy. The path forward lies in maximizing the value already flowing
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Travel brands must deliver the right offer to the right traveler at the exact moment they’re most ready to buy.
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Rob Torres, SVP of media solutions and retail partnerships at #ExpediaGroup, discusses #AI, #social-led travel discovery and more in an interview with #PhocusWire executive editor Linda Fox. https://t.co/AVYYlBUILb
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