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Airline Tech Is Changing The Rules: What OOSD And Modern Retailing Really Mean For Travel Agencies
Author Mark Lenahan. TL;DR Airlines are rebuilding their core systems around Offers and Orders, replacing PNRs, tickets, filed fares and booking classes over the next decade or more. This shift, known as Modern Airline Retailing (MAR), aims to copy digital natives like Amazon and Uber, with richer content, dynamic pricing and better servicing across every channel. New architectures such as OOSD (Offer, Order, Settle, Deliver) will gradually replace today’s PSS platforms and c
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Google’s 5 Stages of Travel are being rewritten by AI
Dreaming, Planning, Booking, Experiencing, and Sharing, has underpinned how travel companies think about customer journeys for more than a decade. With AI rapidly reshaping behaviour and expectations, each stage will evolve.
Sep 29


TTI Autumn Conference 2025
Sponsored by Inspiretec The Future is Agentic: AI and Travel Tech Reimagined A seismic shift in travel looms. Agentic commerce is poised...
Sep 22


The 4 Forces Shaping Travel in 2025
This blog post is written by Jon Pickles, Chairman, TTI As Chairman of the Travel Technology Initiative (TTI), I see first-hand how fast...
Sep 3


The Rise of Agentic AI: Redefining the Future of Travel Technology
This blog post is written by Jon Pickles, Chairman, TTI AI is evolving fast. What started as a wave of generative capabilities is now...
Jul 18


Harnessing The power of Trip.com’s AI Assistant TripGenie
This blog post is written by Janet Butler, Director, TheWorkingSolution.com Andy Washington, GM Europe, Trip.comGroup Andy Washington,...
Jul 3


APIs: The Hidden Infrastructure Powering Modern Travel Experiences
What Is an API? An Application Programming Interface (API) is a set of protocols and tools that allow different software systems to...
May 21


Drivers Behind forming an Open Travel Foundation
This blog post is written by Stu Waldron from TTI's Associate Organisation: Open Travel Foundation. Current messaging protocols, rooted...
May 8


TTIrooms - aka Room Type Mapping by GIATA
The Problem For many years online travel companies, hotel bedbank providers and any provider of 3rd party accommodation have had a major...
Mar 26


Parlez with Paul with Brent Hoberman CBE
This report of Parlez with Paul with Brent Hoberman CBE is written by Justyn Barnes. The webinar took place on 24 February 2025. Paul...
Feb 25


Travel Retail in the Boombox Era
This blog post is written by Stu Waldron from TTI's Associate Organisation: Open Travel Alliance. Building on the November post on...
Feb 16


Proposing an Offer, Order Standard
This blog post is written by Stu Waldron from TTI's Associate Organisation: Open Travel Alliance. Offer and order management are crucial...
Nov 15, 2024


API development needs to “shift left”
This blog post is written by Stu Waldron from TTI's Associate Organisation: Open Travel Alliance. A trend in software development for...
Jul 29, 2024


OpenAPI Initiative
This blog post is written by Stu Waldron from TTI's Associate Organisation: Open Travel Alliance. There’s something soon to be announced...
May 6, 2024


Case Study: Travelshift - Building an AI Powered OTA
This blog post is written by Janet Butler, Director, TheWorkingSolution.com David Stewart, CEO of Travelshift, took TTI delegates on a...
Apr 28, 2024


What are AI Hallucinations, why are they a problem and how to eradicate them!
This blog post is written by Janet Butler, Director, TheWorkingSolution.com. Hallucinations occur when AI algorithms generate outputs...
Feb 7, 2024


APIs are just a digital truck
This blog post is written by Stu Waldron from TTI's Associate Organisation: Open Travel Alliance. Think of APIs as a means to transport...
Feb 6, 2024


Community standards make travel retail work.
This blog post is written by Stu Waldron from TTI's Associate Organisation: Open Travel Alliance. Community standards make travel retail...
Nov 29, 2023


Becoming AI Ready
Ever since Microsoft bought into OpenAI’s ChatGPT, it has been busy developing ways in which AI will be useful to every worker in the...
Aug 17, 2023


What’s Game Theory got to do with Selling Travel?
This blog post is written by Stu Waldron from TTI's Associate Organisation: Open Travel Alliance. As explained in Wikipedia, “Game theory...
Jul 31, 2023
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