Uncovering the Myth Behind the European Booking War
Posted by Mike Atherton on 26 July, 2017
The so-called direct-booking war has raged for years. On one side: hotel brand leaders such as Marriott and Hilton. On the other: global online travel agents like Priceline Group and Expedia. The...
Read MoreWhat are The Industry Concerns Surrounding NDC Adoption?
Posted by Mike Atherton on 05 July, 2017
The concern in the TMC community, that airlines and IATA have overlooked the complexity of business travel in the drive to get them to adopt NDC ways of working, appears to be growing. So, what are...
Read MoreIs the NDC Standard Worth it for TMCs?
Posted by Mike Atherton on 15 June, 2017
The world of travel consumerism is on the cusp of historic change. The combination of mobile travel apps, big data, and artificial intelligence is driving a transformation set to revolutionise the...
Read MoreWhat is a Travel API?
Posted by Mike Atherton on 07 June, 2017
Travel APIs have taken off in a big way in recent years, but what, exactly, is a travel API? More importantly, how can it help your travel brand?
Read MoreThe Power of Live Chat and Bots in Travel Management
Posted by Mike Atherton on 01 June, 2017
As artificial intelligence continues to make waves across the industry, live chat and, especially, chatbots are the current hot topics in travel management. Live chat and chatbots pose both benefits...
Read MoreNew Download: Q&A with Clarity - The Future of Business Travel
Posted by Mike Atherton on 15 May, 2017
Clarity, formed from the merger of Clarity Travel Management and Portman Travel, is one of the largest travel management companies in the UK. Pat McDonagh, their CEO, is a strategic, commercial and...
Read MoreMantic Point has been nominated for Travel Technology Business of 2017 by TTG Media
Posted by Mike Atherton on 28 April, 2017
We are honoured to be nominated for Travel Technology Business of the Year by TTG Media. The TTG Travel Awards are widely regarded as being the toughest in the business, and we would really...
Read MoreHow to Prepare Your Travellers for the In-Flight Laptop Ban
Posted by Mike Atherton on 25 April, 2017
In the last month, the UK and US governments have both announced bans on laptop and tablets in hand-luggage on inbound flights from specified Middle Eastern and North African countries. It is vital...
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