Skift Daily Travel Briefing Apple Boosts Bag Tracking, Capital One Buys Hopper Tech, Travel Skips COP30
Apple and Delta team up to make baggage tracking smarter, Capital One moves to take control of its travel tech as Hopper shifts deeper into B2B, and major travel brands are noticeably absent from COP30.
On today’s Skift Daily Briefing, Sarah Dandashy breaks down why Apple’s quiet systems-level influence is reshaping lost-bag operations, what Capital One’s software acquisition means for Hopper’s future, and how the travel industry’s no-show at this year’s climate summit could have long-term consequences.
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Articles Referenced:
- Capital One Set to Acquire Hopper Travel Software and Hire Key Hotel and Engineering Staff: Scoop
- Apple and Delta Join Forces on New Baggage Tracking Tech — Exclusive
- Why Major Travel Brands Skipped the COP30 Climate Talks
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