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Amazon"s next frontier could be travel booking biz

OAG, the airline data behemoth, today released a new study on the future of travel booking. And guess what? It looks as if the omnipresent online retailer Amazon could have a future in the travel booking business — if it wants one.  Given the .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 13th, 2018

Booking Holdings CEO says "more confident than ever" in eventual travel recovery

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallFeb 24th, 2021

NerdWallet: Cruise lines with the most flexible cancellation policies

Booking travel right now can be risky, and bad cancellation policies are easy to come by in the cruise industry. Here are the ones we don’t hate......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 24th, 2021

Next Avenue: Start planning now: 4 tips for booking the vacation of your life

Nearly a third of Americans say they'll splurge on travel after they get vaccinated, so use this time to start planning a trip you've been longing to take......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 23rd, 2021

After Amazon, Jeff Bezos will devote his time to building multi-billion dollar rockets. Here"s how his space company, Blue Origin, hopes to colonize the solar system.

Once Jeff Bezos steps down as Amazon CEO, he'll have more time to focus on Blue Origin's goal of transforming space travel and colonizing the Moon. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Jeff Bezos said he's g.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 3rd, 2021

Is travel safe? We interviewed experts on risks associated with flying, booking hotels or Airbnbs, renting cars, and more, plus ideas on safe vacations during COVID-19

Experts from the medical field, travel industry, and major hotel brands talk risks and best protocols for safe travel. Here'.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 11th, 2021

Travel Booking: A Source of Well-Moated Fortress Picks

Dominant market positions and strong balance sheets mark the strongest playersRelated Stocks: TRIP, BKNG, EXPE, SHSE:601888,.....»»

Category: blogSource: gurufocusMay 11th, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic taught me I was booking travel wrong in 5 ways I never thought of before and changed the way I"ll do it forever

Thomas Pallini/Business Insider As a seasoned traveler, I thought I knew all the best practices for booking travel before the coronavirus pandemic hit. But I was proved wrong. Having canc.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 10th, 2020

Booking Holdings CEO says pandemic "profoundly impacted" travel industry

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMay 7th, 2020

Booking Holdings stock slips on earnings miss

Booking Holdings Inc. shares declined in the extended session Thursday after the online travel site's quarterly earnings fell short of Wall.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2020

Frontier Airlines will make passengers pay extra to social distance on its flights

Luke.Travel/shutterstock Frontier Airlines is offering a new seat-type fo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 5th, 2020

Factors to Consider in Booking Future Travel Right Now

As tempting as it is, waiting to book your business travel might be the better option......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 2nd, 2020

Many US airlines announce passengers to wear face masks in order to travel

Many U.S. airlines including American, Southwest, United, Delta, Alaska, Frontier and JetBlue have announced passengers must wear masks while flying......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 1st, 2020

Expedia nears deal to sell stake to Silver Lake and Apollo

Expedia Group Inc. is in advanced talks to sell a stake to private-equity firms Silver Lake and Apollo Global Management Inc. after the widespread travel bans caused by the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the online-booking company’s business......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 21st, 2020

The Wall Street Journal: Expedia near deal to sell stake to private-equity firms

Expedia Group Inc. is in advanced talks to sell a stake to private-equity firms Silver Lake and Apollo Global Management Inc. after the widespread travel bans caused by the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the online-booking company’s business......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 21st, 2020

3 reasons you"ll thank yourself later for opening an airline credit card now, even though no one"s traveling

Mike Blake/Reuters   Even though now is not the time to be booking expensive, nonrefundable travel for the future, there's no harm in st.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 16th, 2020

NerdWallet: A few ways travel might improve in a post-coronavirus world

From better environmental protections to more flexible booking, some positive travel trends could emerge......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 15th, 2020

Airlines and hotels are still booking travel months away, but experts caution against making any reservations you can"t cancel

Westend61/Getty Images   All non-essential travel is off the tabl.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 7th, 2020

Why is getting a refund from an online travel agency so hard?

For many travelers looking to save money, booking through a third party site like Expedia, Priceline or Kayak has become second nature, especially for those looking for last-minute travel or package deals. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 3rd, 2020

Booking Holdings CEO tests positive for coronavirus

Online travel agency Booking Holdings said on Wednesday Chief Executive Officer Glenn Fogel has tested positive for coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 1st, 2020

Frontier Airlines private equity owner sees good buys in industry turmoil

Airlines hit hard by the travel restrictions imposed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic may soon present buying opportunities for investors, the co-founder of the buyout firm that owns budget carrier Frontier Airlines said in an interview......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 20th, 2020