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More-frequent airline delays have changed how road warriors plan their trips, and how often.

American Airlines' mandate that TMCs and other third parties must be connected to the carrier's New Distribution Capability (NDC) channels or risk losing access to up to 40 per cent of the airline’s content has taken effect.

AI engine targets travellers with 'right time, right channel' booking recommendations

More travel executives get their mission-critical industry news from Skift than any other source on the planet.Tell me more Open booking, where employees can book outside the company’s official travel program, had been steadily growing. Part of the momentum is still down to more sophisticated technology, so direct bookings can be captured, with the likes of TripLink, part of travel and expense platform SAP Concur, and Traxo, playing a part. However, the pandemic may be starting to impact this as Covid-19 cases still spiral in some destinations. Now, SAP Concur is exerting more control, by a...

Share The Travel and Meetings Society is preparing to launch a free global incubator program for early- to mid-stage travel startups to help entrepreneurs further their business models and ready them for investments, leaders of the organization's incubator team told BTN. TAMS plans to open applications in May for the program's inaugural six-month cycle, "so we can kick off in July and complete a full cycle in 2021," said program co-founder and co-leader Hansini Sharma, corporate travel practice lead at Acquis Consulting Group. "We're looking to accept five or six companies [f...