Uber Travel not a threat for Serko, says analyst

Uber Travel not a threat for Serko, says analyst
Uber Travel has launched in 10,000 cities globally, and the rollout looks set to continue. (Image: Getty)
Ben Moore
Earlier this year, Uber announced its new Uber Travel capabilities that would allow users to use the app to “organise your hotel, flight, and restaurant reservations all in one place”, according to the company’s initial announcement.The ride-sharing giant has now expanded this offering to 10,000 cities across the world, and some New Zealanders may have noticed that they too have access to the option in the mobile app.The company is adding more functionality, with train and coach rides joining the list of products it will manag...

More Travel

Airports, Jetstar bite back at Air NZ subsidy claim
Markets

Airports, Jetstar bite back at Air NZ subsidy claim

Air NZ is effectively saying 'get what you're given', says Auckland Airport.

Pattrick Smellie 27 Nov 2025
Air NZ to airports: Stop subsidising Jetstar
Markets

Air NZ to airports: Stop subsidising Jetstar

Current airport regulation works against the national interest, Air NZ’s new CEO says.

Pattrick Smellie 27 Nov 2025
1,200 Air NZ flight attendants vote to take strike action
Markets

1,200 Air NZ flight attendants vote to take strike action

About 1,200 Air New Zealand cabin crew have voted to take strike action, the union says.The union said those who voted for strike action worked across international, domestic and regional routes and had been trying for months to get better pay and rosters.Michael Wood, director o...

Staff reporters 18 Nov 2025
Japan is overrun with tourists. This city wants more
Travel

Japan is overrun with tourists. This city wants more

Nagoya is the country's fourth-largest city, but a lot of people think it’s boring.