U.K. FinTech Revolut is moving into travel with a new booking tool that gives customers 10 percent instant cashback on reservations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Google is launching new tools to help the travel industry as the sector recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, per a Wednesday (July 14) blog post from the company. Travel Insights with Google was initially rolled out in the Asia Pacific region in December 2020 for...
Almost a year and a half into a global pandemic and forecasts for the travel segment are hard to make as recovery remains uneven. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
International and domestic travel was up in May but still lower than the levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, according to a report from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The travel market is an unusual space to watch in terms of its recovery and how lopsided it is in many directions. Domestic consumer travel in the states, Hopper CEO Fred Lalonde said, has roared back with a vengeance and appears by all accounts to...
While the pace of recovery in the U.S. has been relatively swift as COVID-19 vaccines have reached the public quickly, the global pace of recovery has been quite a bit slower, beset by slow vaccine distribution and emerging new strains of the disease. Which means,...
United Airlines has announced the latest expansion of its fleet — its largest-ever order for aircraft. It represents a big bet on travel’s return across the board as the pandemic passed into history and people are willing to fly the friendly skies again. And United’s...
Growing 4,000 percent over the course of a year sounds like it would be unquestionably good news for any firm, but for RV rental platform Outdoorsy that big number was mostly a testament to what a strange year 2020 was. Get the Full Story Complete...
As travel makes a comeback with millions of travelers moving through airport security lines, American Express announced that it will reopen the new Centurion Lounge at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in New York City, according to a Monday (June 21) press release. Get the Full Story...
