flights

COVID-19: Insights on Travel Impact #2

Despite the increase in flight searches we’re seeing a reduction in longer distance travel for leisure destinations within the U.S., trending towards distances that could be traveled by car instead of air.

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How Bad Will It Get for Airlines When Coronavirus Hits the U.S.?

Unless something changes with how the illness spreads, Americans will freak out, and U.S airlines will struggle to fill seats, at any price. They all can probably survive but profits should take a dive

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Google Eyes: More and More Travelers Are Looking to Google

Google has quietly upped its hotel and travel search capabilities with a new travel portal. This allows users to search for flights, hotels and more from a full-fledged travel site.

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Inflight Connectivity to Unlock $30bn Ancillary Revenue

The future of the inflight connectivity industry is bright, with a growing number of airlines seeking to digitise their inflight experience in order to stay relevant. This demand is driving […]

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empty hotel meeting and event venue reflecting impact of outdated sales methods in hotel group sales

3 Step Guide to Creating Your Meetings & Events Budget

Budget season is for many hotel teams a dreaded period that is marked by lengthy meetings and overall confusion. No one is to blame here. NB: This is an article […]

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How to Choose a GDS: Amadeus vs Sabre vs Travelport

GDS is one of the first abbreviations you learn in the travel business. Global Distribution Systems are responsible for providing booking websites with unified access to a massive inventory of […]

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Measuring Loyalty: Tracking Passengers Who Fly With Competing Airlines

What would your frequent flyer program do if the most valuable frequent flyer started flying with a direct competitor? Would the program know? What loyalty tracking mechanism provides you with […]

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Using Predictive Analytics to Improve Corporate Travel

It’s hard to know where we’re at in the cycle of hype for predictive analytics in business travel. There’s enough breathless excitement surrounding the concept, though, that people are getting […]

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How Booking Behavior Varies Across Hotel Segments

A traveler’s behavior can vary not only with how and where they search and book, but it can vary depending on other experiences during their trip, such as their flight […]

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Google Upgrades Holiday Travel Search, Offers Hotel Discounts

Google has enhanced its flight and hotel search capabilities ahead of the U.S. holiday travel season, while concurrently announcing that it has started offering exclusive hotel discounts to paying users […]

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