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250 Online Travel Is Set for Growth, But AI Threatens the Status Quo

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Saniya Zanpure @ Skift 1 place · 12/23/2025 11:50 EDT

Online Travel Is Set for Growth, But AI Threatens the Status Quo

OTAs are posting record revenues, and the top four still dominate. But they face a major shift if AI platforms bypass them altogether.

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