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Skift | April 03, 2020

This isn’t the news travel agencies were hoping for. The International Air Transport Association has just dealt a fresh blow saying it is now backing member airlines’ moves to issue vouchers, not refunds, to cash-strapped travel agencies. “The message I have to deliver is not one that will provide comfort,” admitted Alexandre de Juniac, director general and CEO of the association, in an open letter sent on Friday. The association also wants the countries in which it opera...

Industry Outlook

Tripcom | July 13, 2022

As consumers around the world plan a summer of 'revenge travel' in the wake of easing restrictions, Trip.com data reflects the global travel recovery trend. Trip.com analysed data from their booking sites across Europe and Asia and the results show that users are more confident to book further ahead this summer, and the appetite for city breaks, staycations and short-haul trips still holds firm in a post-pandemic world. For more in-depth analysis on the European and Asian ...

Travel Technology

Tourlane | November 19, 2020

German startup Tourlane, the arranging and booking stage for tweaked, selective multi-roadtrips, has raised an extra approx. €16.8 million as an augmentation of their 2019 Series C financing round. Past financial specialists Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital, DN Capital, and HV Capital, just as the two originators, taken an interest in the round – boosting the organization's all out capital raised to over €84 million. The subsidizing gives Tourlane money related steadiness, perm...

Hospitality Trends

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts | December 10, 2021

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,000 hotels across nearly 95 countries, welcomes The Bristol Panama, a Registry Collection Hotel to the company's growing portfolio. This elegant and award-winning luxury hotel is the second hotel to join its recently-unveiled brand, Registry Collection Hotels.Situated in the heart of Panama City's Financial District, the sophisticated hotel provides easy access to the city's top attra...