Reports from the field and research studies now suggest that Millennials, more than any other generation, are relying on travel agents when booking their getaways.

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The CEO of the largest online travel company is confident that traditional travel advisors will continue to thrive.

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The three major GDSs are inching forward in their efforts to make New Distribution Capability (NDC) content widely available to travel advisors.

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The consensus among The Beat Live panelists in NYC was that the GDSs have been slow to advance the technology needed to help airlines achieve their distribution goals with NDC.

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Technology companies, from startups with hardly any funding to the likes of IBM, are exploring how blockchain can be used in travel, including in the corporate space.

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Travel agents have survived longer than many were expecting, but the power of their brands is mostly spent.

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Travelport working with IBM, BCD Travel and three hotel chains—has created a minimum viable product solution that uses blockchain to reconcile the commissions hotels pay travel management companies.

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The updated RFP reflects the changing marketplace to include various accommodation solutions that buyers are using and considering for their travel programs.

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