# Corporate Travel AI Platforms Pana is a Platform Designed for Both Personal and Business Travel By Amy Duong | Published 2018-08-23 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pana References: [pana](https://pana.com/) Pana is a [virtual travel assistant](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-powered-travel-assistant) and concierge powered by a team of human travel agents, blending [AI technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-virtual-assistant) with traditional practices. The service offers assistance in [booking personal and business travel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travel-planners) necessities, depending on each individual's preferences. Pana's hybrid of help from a human travel team and messaging AIs enable a much more personal connection. The service first starts off with a welcome call from a staff member who learns the user's travel preferences so that they can be implemented on further trips. Pana is highly responsive and can be reached through its mobile app, through email, its website, or through text for any current or upcoming trips. Travel can be booked through the app and features reminder notifications of when users should leave for the airport, weather forecasts, and estimated arrival time. Once users have arrived at their respective destinations, Pana turns into a concierge, recommending local dining options or activities. Personal usage of Pana costs $100 annually and it is $95 per month between five travelers in a business. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Virtual Travel Assistants:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in blending AI technology and human experts to provide personalized travel assistance. - **Hybrid AI and Human Interaction:** Potential for disruptive innovation by combining the efficiency of AI with the personal touch of human interaction in travel services. - **Mobile Concierge Services:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in providing personalized recommendations and assistance through mobile apps for travelers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Travel and Tourism:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the travel and tourism industry by integrating AI technology and human expertise in travel services. - **Mobile Applications:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the mobile app industry by developing concierge services for travelers. - **Hospitality and Dining:** Potential for disruptive innovation in the hospitality and dining industry by partnering with virtual travel assistants to recommend local dining options and activities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Smart Travel Planners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iplanai.md) - [AI-Powered Travel Planning](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travel-ai-trip-creator.md) - [AI-Powered Travel Booking Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartrip-ai-travel-assistant.md) - [AI Travel Planning](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/backpackk.md) - [AI Travel Planners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trazzeo.md) - [GenAI Trip Planners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trip-intelligence.md) - [Comprehensive AI Trip Planners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-trip-planners.md) - [AI-Powered Travel Planners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retravelai.md) - [Corporate-Based AI Virtual Assistants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-virtual-assistant.md)