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How Airlines Compete When Price Is No Longer An Option

When profitability is limited, a price first strategy quickly becomes a race to the bottom, eroding financial performance and diluting customer trust

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The State of AI in 2025: Agents and Innovation (McKinsey & Co.)

The latest McKinsey Global Survey on the state of AI reveals a landscape defined by both wider use and stubborn growing pains

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How Agentic AI Could Upend The Travel Industry

What does the travel industry need to know as it ponders going all in on agentic AI? How suited is Agentic AI to the unique dynamics of the travel sector?

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Ancillary Revenue: How Airlines (and Beyond) Turn Extras into $Bns

From baggage fees to in-flight meals, and even loyalty-based perks, these ancillary revenues have evolved into a $148 billion industry for airlines alone

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How Airlines Can Inspire Travelers With a Digital Shopping Cart

Travelers visit up to 277 web pages before booking a trip, 2.5 pages a day in the early phase of planning and up to 25 on the day of purchase

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McKinsey: Travel a Top Priority, Especially for Younger Generations

Travel isn’t merely an interest these days. It’s become a priority – even amid uncertain economic conditions that can make budgeting a challenge

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The Digital Hotel Guest Journey is Broken – What Can Airlines Teach Us?

But enough with the excuses: what can hotels learn from airlines in terms of digital pre-, during- and post stay guest experiences?

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10 Ways Airlines Use Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

Collecting and crunching data about customers, airlines understand passengers’ tastes. So, revenue managers start from measuring willingness to pay (WTP)

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Airline Ancillary Revenue Projected to Reach $65.8 Billion in 2021

In 2012, ancillary revenue per passenger was estimated to be $12.13; by 2019 this had increased to $23.91, and the 2021 projection is $27.60

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Next in Loyalty: Eight Levers to Turn Customers Into Fans

Understanding eight levers that significantly impact the performance of loyalty programs can help companies extract the most from their membership programs

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