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PhocusWire | March 04, 2020

In what it calls the first step in an effort to become a “sustainable travel agent,” Barcelona-based business travel platform TravelPerk is launching a new solution, GreenPerk. Employees of TravelPerks’ 3,500 business customers – including companies such as GetYourGuide, Transferwise and Farfetch - will now see data about the carbon footprint of their flights, hotel stays and ground transportation options as they are making booking decisions in the platform. Travel manage...

PhocusWire | January 22, 2020

Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) has acquired a majority interest in NuTravel, a technology company that provides corporate retailing solutions for airlines. Terms of the deal, including what percentage of NuTravel ARC now owns, have not been disclosed. NuTravel will operate as an independent subsidiary of ARC. ARC says this deal, in tandem with its recent investments in Traxo and Blockskye, further expands its “suite of solutions for the end-to-end air travel journey,” a priority pres...

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Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection | November 16, 2022

North American travel insurance provider Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection (BHTP) has announced that it has partnered with soNomad to provide Canadian travelers valuable travel medical insurance for unexpected health problems or sudden injuries while traveling. The soNomad Travel Medical Insurance plan will be underwritten by National Liability & Fire Insurance Company, Canada.Our underwriting partnership with soNomad provides us an exciting new opportunity in the Canadian market, said De...

TravelDailyNews International | February 28, 2020

Travelport, the leading technology company serving the global travel industry has achieved level 4 NDC certification as an aggregator from IATA. This certification confirms Travelport is able to provide full offer and order management and servicing of an NDC booking, complementing the current capabilities of voiding tickets and cancellations with new capabilities to modify and exchange tickets as well as processing refunds. This end-to-end booking management capability is a crucial part of the d...