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Airbnb was never going to be able to scale experiences without major partnerships or acquisitions.
Aug 12, 2026
Perk was deterred by volatile equity markets that have shown some improvement.
Aug 11, 2026
Very Online
The utility of SEO has been vanishing for a very long time, but Booking Holdings is newly feeling the pinch.
Aug 5, 2026
Per Diem
The complexity of business travel, with all its rules, managed travel policies and parameters, may turn out to be an advantage over consumer travel with the advent of agentic AI.
Aug 4, 2026
Airbnb hired a new public policy choreogropher. Look for the company's grassroots regulatory ground game to get more aggressive.
Jul 29, 2026
Southwest sees airport lounges as a way to boost its co-branded credit cards.
Jul 28, 2026
Airbnb partnered with soon-to-be-Expedia company CarTrawler for car rentals in five countries.
Jul 22, 2026
Delta will start operating the route on March 28, 2027, becoming the only U.S. carrier to offer nonstop service between Los Angeles and Manila.
Jul 21, 2026
Vacasa went on a decade-long acquisition spree, buying around 200 local property managers, but Casago has now sold the vast majority of them.
Jul 15, 2026
Basic Business includes Zone 1 boarding, 180-degree lie-flat seats, and chef-curated three-course meals at a lower price point than a standard Delta One ticket.
Jul 14, 2026
Uber owns the transaction. Google Maps owns the moment before it. Hotels sit in between.
Jul 8, 2026
A new Hilton Direct-Connect with Navan bypasses the GDSs.
Jul 7, 2026
Visa's is competing in travel against its largest customers — the banks who issue Visa credit cards.
Jul 1, 2026
Airbnb is trying out a feature where guests can pay a fee and cancel for any reason.
Jun 24, 2026
Airlines now have pricing power and don't want to give it up.
Jun 23, 2026
Brian Chesky is looking for a new challenge outside of Airbnb.
Jun 17, 2026
Sponsored listings are coming to short-term rental sites.
Jun 10, 2026
Airbnb is making another move to improve its hotel business.
May 27, 2026
Elon Musk's Starlink wi-fi definitely isn't the only game in town, but it's on its way to becoming a dominant force on board.
May 26, 2026
Expedia's first AI chatbot, Roamie, has been retired. RIP, Roamie.
May 20, 2026
A new Cathay Pacific amenity says a lot about the evolution of long-haul travel.
May 19, 2026
It looks like Expedia is on an acquisitions run, but this time it's focused on B2B.
May 13, 2026
Booking Holdings is poised to debut this year a couple of new AI-oriented startups.
May 6, 2026
Amex GBT has been on a path the last decade. It just made another major stop.
May 5, 2026
In a conversation in Bangkok today, Agoda's CEO discussed a rebuild from the ground up.
Apr 29, 2026