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The Concourse Brief · Episode 07 · AI in Travel

AI agents, conversational commerce, and the next OTA

Marcus Chen sits down with the CEO of Mindtrip to debate where travel intent gets captured in 2027 and what that means for incumbent distribution.

Host: Marcus Chen·Guest: Andy Moss·52 min·May 15, 2026
Chapters
  1. 00:00What 'agent-first' actually looks like
  2. 11:20The three positions in the new stack
  3. 24:00Why suppliers should be paranoid about API readiness
  4. 37:15The brand-equity defense