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Booking Holdings struck a deal to acquire ETraveli Group to strengthen its flights offering.

Booking Holdings will appeal EU's decision to block the Etraveli acquisitionThe European Commission said the acquisition would enable Booking to strengthen a dominant position.

What do advisors have to fear from AI?

What do advisors have to fear from AI?Perfection in artificial intelligence is a ways off, and that leads to my central theme: What stands out to me most about AI...

The latest iteration of Bard enables it to communicate with other Google applications and services.

Google's AI adds new capabilities in travel planningGoogle is doubling down on travel, enabling Bard, its generative artificial intelligence model, to offer far more ways to help...

Expedia released new features for its apps -- Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.

Expedia Group gives users the opportunity to test new technologyEG Labs is a digital space designed for "those excited about the next frontier of travel and tech."

The Cosmopolitan, an MGM Resorts-operated casino hotel in Las Vegas. MGM Resorts International's online hotel booking platform remains offline more than a week after the company first reported widespread impact from a "cybersecurity issue."

MGM Resorts' online hotel booking system is still offlineMore than a week after a "cybersecurity issue," the company's online hotel booking platform remains unavailable.

Google increases its AI functionality for travel

Google increases its AI functionality for travelUsers of Bard, Google's generative artificial intelligence product, can now link to several apps and services, including Gmail,...

American Airlines says corporate travel "hasn't recovered at the rate other customer travel has. We are adjusting to that reality."

American Airlines dismantles its corporate sales divisionThree corporate sales leaders are departing the company while American folds corporate sales into other parts of the...

Travel takes on generative AI

Travel takes on generative AIThe industry has embraced artificial intelligence as a timesaving tool with vast potential, and advisors are studying use cases...

Nexion Travel Group this week said that in the first half of the year, it delivered 3,006 leads to U.S. members via Agent Profiler, putting it on track to exceed 2022 leads, which totaled 5,112.

Nexion is on pace to deliver a record number of leadsThe host agency says it delivered 3,006 leads to U.S. members via Agent Profiler in the first half of the year.

Canada-based users of AirCanada.com are now automatically given the option of purchasing Hopper's Cancel for Any Reason product.

Hopper reaches milestone deal with Air CanadaAir Canada has become the first airline to sell Hopper's Cancel for Any Reason flight-flexibility product within its own...

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