Stories By: Harvey Chipkin

Location, Location, Location 7-24-24
Addison, Texas — The 107-suite Home2 Suites by Hilton Laredo North has opened nine miles from Laredo International Airport. Rooms feature fully equipped kitchens and……
July 24, 2024
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Turkish Airlines To Offer Free Unlimited WiFi Within 2 Years
Turkish Airlines said it will provide passengers with free, unlimited, uninterrupted WiFi service within two years, with the rollout beginning at the end of……
July 24, 2024
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Korean Air Announces Order of Up to 50 Boeing Widebody Aircraft
Korean Air announced its intent to buy 20 Boeing 777-9s and 20 Boeing 787-10s with options for 10 more of the largest 787 Dreamliner……
July 24, 2024
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Emirates Becomes 27th Signatory for ATPCO Pricing Tool
ATPCO announced that its pricing tool Architect is the fastest-growing Decision Support System (DSS) on the market. Including the most recent signatory, Emirates, 27……
July 24, 2024
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Ground Transportation Company HQ Announces Investment From Amex Ventures
HQ, a ground transportation provider, announced that Amex Ventures has made an investment to help accelerate the rollout of enhancements to its mobility platform,……
July 23, 2024
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Spotnana in Integration With Thrust Carbon for Sustainability Intelligence
Spotnana, which offers what the company calls the first Travel-as-a-Service platform, announced an integration with Thrust Carbon, a sustainability intelligence provider. The advanced integration……
July 23, 2024
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FCM Travel Launches ‘Approvals’ Feature to Platform
FCM Travel, the large market corporate division of Flight Centre Travel Group, announced the launch of its “Approvals” feature to enhance the technology capability……
July 23, 2024
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Global Business Travel Spending Will Reach $1.48 Trillion This Year, Says GBTA
Global business travel spending will reach $1.48 trillion by the end of the year, an increase on 2019 spending which was a previous record……
July 23, 2024
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Planned, Meetings Technology Provider, Adds Travel Tool Powered by Spotnana
Planned, a technology-based travel and events service, announced the launch of its travel functionality powered by Spotnana, the Travel-as-a-Service platform. Through the partnership, according……
July 22, 2024
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Oversee Adds Artificial Intelligence System to Automate Travel Consultant Interactions
Oversee (formerly FairfFly), a travel and analytics provider, has introduced AgentAI, a system that is designed to “revolutionize” TMCs, according to an announcement. Agent……
July 22, 2024
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Planned, Travel and Events Platform, Raises $35 Million in Series B Funding
Planned, a travel and events platform, announced it has raised $35 million in a Series B round led by Drive Capital, with the participation……
July 19, 2024
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US Air Ticket Sales Set 6-Month Record, Says ARC
US-based travel agency air ticket sales totaled $53 billion from January to June 2024 — the highest total recorded by the Airlines Reporting Corp.……
July 19, 2024
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