Expedia Group Reveals ‘The AI Trust Gap’: Travelers Embrace AI for Planning but Rely on Trusted Brands to Book
4 mins readNew report finds nearly 70% of travelers prefer booking with trusted travel brands over AI chatbots and agents.
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New report finds nearly 70% of travelers prefer booking with trusted travel brands over AI chatbots and agents.
The New Terminal One at JFK partners with Viva Aerobus, adding new nonstop routes between New York, Mexico City, and Monterrey.
Wyndham launches a $20K Route 66 road trip campaign, inviting one grandparent–grandchild duo to document a cross-country journey.
Alaska Airlines unveils its first international Business Class suites as it expands long-haul service to Europe and Asia.
Marriott International partners with Lefay to expand its presence in the fast-growing luxury wellness segment through a new global joint venture.
Pullman Danang Beach Resort enhances its facilities to meet growing demand for bleisure travel, combining business and leisure experiences.
New Bundle at Luxor and Excalibur Combines Hotel, Dining, Entertainment and Parking into One Approachable, Upfront Price
Wizz Air introduces a new digital cabin ecosystem with Bluetooth in-seat ordering and connectivity trials across its fleet.
United Airlines unveils plans to add more than 250 aircraft by 2028, introducing new premium cabins, routes, and onboard experiences.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has expanded its European portfolio by 27% in three years, surpassing 150,000 rooms across the region.
Uniting legacy hospitality with world-class maritime craftsmanship, Four Seasons Yachts transforms the art of yachting as it embarks on its inaugural voyage
Grand Hyatt at SFO has been named the Best Airport Hotel in North America at the 2026 World Airport Awards, also ranking second globally.