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Why alternative lodging is the future of business travel
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May 21, 2026
Alternative lodging is becoming a strategic category in business travel. Learn what that means for cost savings, sustainability and employee wellbeing in 2026.
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Travel by B Corp launches citizen science toolkit for travel companies
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April 29, 2026
Developed with Nova School of Business and Economics, the guide outlines how travel brands can structure guest participation in scientific research.
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Lyft adds Gett's UK business to portfolio
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April 24, 2026
The acquisition enables Lyft to offer a range of ground transport options from black cabs to bikes and chauffeur services in London.
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Nox Mobility raises €2M pre-seed round to develop private-room night trains
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April 22, 2026
The Berlin-based startup plans to launch overnight rail service with fully private cabins, targeting short-haul flight replacement by 2027.
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CEO Spotlight: Jeremy Sampson of The Travel Foundation
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April 22, 2026
Jeremy Sampson of The Travel Foundation shares where the industry is with its sustainability attitudes and efforts.
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An alternative roadmap to address overtourism
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April 20, 2026
As Earth Day approaches, Noam Toister, founder of Travelier, argues that digitizing ground and sea transport is key to enabling dispersal and easing overtourism.
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Hotels are learning that ease is the new amenity
By Francisco Pérez-Lozao Rüter, Amadeus Hospitality
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April 16, 2026
New Amadeus research shows how traveler expectations are shifting toward ease, personalization and wellbeing—and what that means for hotels investing in AI and guest experience.
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Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry.
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WeRide partners with Uber, Grab to advance AV rollout
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April 2, 2026
Launches in UAE and Singapore signal momentum in global rollout of autonomous taxis and shuttles.
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Byway expands distribution through TUI retail partnership
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March 24, 2026
The partnership reflects growing demand for non-flight options and brings overland travel to a broader retail audience.
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Rethinking travel's engagement in global issues
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March 20, 2026
A session at ITB Berlin focused on overlapping global challenges, the need for escapism and heightened consumer awareness around safe destinations.
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Electric air taxi plans advance in the U.S.
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March 12, 2026
Joby and Archer are set to deploy aircraft under a pilot program testing eVTOL operations in U.S. markets.
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Mews, Sojern, Shiji and more travel and tourism news from ITB Berlin 2026
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March 4, 2026
At ITB Berlin 2026, travel and tourism companies revealed new products, partnerships and innovations.
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Travel platforms face cost and compliance impact of changing regulations
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February 9, 2026
The regulatory environment in Europe is changing, with significant implications for travel platforms facing growing scrutiny.
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