Expedia Group has agreed to buy CarTrawler, the Ireland-based B2B travel technology platform that connects car rental, private transfer and taxi suppliers with travel businesses. The deal adds another piece to Expedia’s growing business-to-business strategy […]
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Korean Air and Asiana Airlines has approved a long-awaited merger that will pave the way for the launch of a new, integrated Korean Air on 17 December, after which Asiana Airlines will be fully absorbed into
Deutsche Lufthansa has announced it will acquire an additional 49% stake in ITA Airways for €325 million, bringing its total shareholding in the Italian carrier to 90%. The Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance will
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Korean Air announced on 12 March that the company plans to acquire the remaining 80 percent stake in Korean Air C&D Service from private equity firm Hahn & Company. The measure will enable the country’s flag
Travel technology provider Amadeus has announced the acquisition of Skylink, an AI-powered corporate travel startup headquartered in New York. Founded to improve the corporate travel experience, Skylink has built a proprietary AI architecture designed to boost
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Spain’s airport operator Aena is expanding its presence in the UK after agreeing to acquire majority stakes in Leeds Bradford Airport and Newcastle Airport in a deal valued at £270 million (about €309 million). The
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Pegasus Airlines has finalized an agreement to acquire Czech Airlines and its leisure-focused subsidiary Smartwings, marking a significant expansion of the Turkish low-cost carrier’s reach into Central and Eastern Europe. The €154 million deal includes
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Grand Metropolitan Hotels has announced the takeover of London-based Signature Hotels, marking its expansion into the UK and India. The Zurich-headquartered group said the deal strengthens its upscale hotel portfolio and broadens its presence across
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The LEGO Group announced on 24 September 2025 that it has agreed to acquire 29 LEGO Discovery Centres and LEGOLAND Discovery Centres from Merlin Entertainments in a transaction valued at approximately £0.2 billion ($250 million).
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ANA Holdings has taken a major step in strengthening its position as a global aviation and logistics leader. With the official acquisition of all shares in Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA), ANA has become Japan’s largest
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Air France–KLM confirms plan for majority control of SAS, signaling a major shift in European aviation strategy and a landmark partnership that could reshape travel across Scandinavia and beyond. This move marks a pivotal chapter
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Hyatt acquires Playa Hotels to boost all-inclusive portfolio in a move that cements its position as a leader in luxury beachfront hospitality across Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Jamaica. With the acquisition finalized, Hyatt takes
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