Following an in-depth investigation, the Competition & Markets Authority has blocked Sabre’s proposed takeover of Farelogix. The government body argued the deal could result in less innovation in their services, leading to fewer new features that may be released more slowly.

The company has secured a total AUD$900 million through a mix of capital raising and new debt facilities as it battles a downturn in business in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

Airbnb has secured $1 billion in additional funding as it seeks to weather a downturn in demand following the coronavirus pandemic. Demand has fallen by as much as 90 per cent in some markets as the world battles the outbreak.

Marriott International has been involved in a second massive data breach, with records from 5.2 million customers potentially compromised. Hotel guests’ names, loyalty account information and other personal details may have been accessed, the company said.

CWT has introduced web-based flight booking capabilities to its global travel management platform, myCWT. In addition to using a chosen online booking provider, travelling employees can now book flights and hotels through any of the servicing and booking channels offed by CWT.

The Hyundai Ioniq delivers everything expected of a conventional car, but with all the environmental and economic benefits that come with electrified driving.