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Articles tagged “the prompt”

Travel Technology

Concur Founder, Former Expedia Execs Back Business Travel AI Startup: Otto

Steve Singh is continuing to build and fund an ecosystem that he hopes will bring about a more high-tech experience for the next generation of business travel. Otto will have to work out the rough edges of other AI trip planners to date.

Justin Dawes | 1 month ago

Concur Founder, Former Expedia Execs Back Business Travel AI Startup: Otto

Experiences

Klook-TikTok Collab: Now Book Travel Experiences Directly in the App

Social media isn’t all fun and games. There’s serious money to be made, and Klook is buying into the trend with its latest TikTok tie-up. Klook's message is clear: Come for the video, stay for the tour!

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 month ago

Klook-TikTok Collab: Now Book Travel Experiences Directly in the App

Experiences

Airbnb-Backed Tiqets Talks AI, Profits, and Scaling Travel Experiences

Tiqets CEO Laurens Leurink says sales of travel experiences are booming. Gen Z and Millennials want cultural engagement, not checklist sightseeing. So with some help from AI, Tiqets has recently quadrupled its sales without adding staff.

Jesse Chase-Lubitz | 1 month ago

Airbnb-Backed Tiqets Talks AI, Profits, and Scaling Travel Experiences

Startups

Archer Aviation Raises $230 Million to Deploy Flying Taxis in 2026: Startup Funding Roundup

Travel startups announced fundraises over the last week exceeding $400 million.

Justin Dawes | 1 month ago

Archer Aviation Raises $230 Million to Deploy Flying Taxis in 2026: Startup Funding Roundup

Travel Technology

Blackstone to Invest in Hotel Tech Company, M3 – ‘Many More’ Deals to Come

There's a lot of opportunity for strategic growth investment in travel tech, and Blackstone wants to jump in.

Justin Dawes | 1 month ago

Blackstone to Invest in Hotel Tech Company, M3 – ‘Many More’ Deals to Come

Travel Technology

Oneworld Builds AI Flight Booking Tool with Google and Former IBM Exec

Carrie Tharp, vice president of strategic industries for Google Cloud, said in April to expect a lot more AI projects in travel. Here's another.

Justin Dawes | 1 month ago

Oneworld Builds AI Flight Booking Tool with Google and Former IBM Exec

Travel Technology

Booking.com, Amex GBT, Airbnb, Tripadvisor: What Travel Execs Are Saying About AI

Big travel companies have the resources to plan major tech overhauls to integrate AI, but it's taking longer than some had expected.

Justin Dawes | 1 month ago

Booking.com, Amex GBT, Airbnb, Tripadvisor: What Travel Execs Are Saying About AI

Airlines

Delta’s Free Wi-Fi Goes Global — How Do Other Airlines Compare?

Once considered an overpriced gimmick, onboard Wi-Fi is quickly becoming a cabin commodity.

Gordon Smith | 1 month ago

Delta’s Free Wi-Fi Goes Global — How Do Other Airlines Compare?

Online Travel

Oyo Raises $175 Million in Latest Funding Round, Valuation Sinks to $2.4 Billion

Oyo’s significantly reduced valuation could imply a delay in IPO plans until market conditions and investor confidence improve.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 month ago

Oyo Raises $175 Million in Latest Funding Round, Valuation Sinks to $2.4 Billion

Startups

Travel Startups Raised $240 Million This Week

One startup fundraise this week — the largest yet this year — also outdid the top two deals in 2023 by GetYourGuide and Klook.

Justin Dawes | 1 month ago

Travel Startups Raised $240 Million This Week