Technology
Northeast Asia to break US$30 billion in online travel bookings by next year
In its latest market report, global travel marketing research firm Phocuswright declares that online is the way to success for Northeast Asia’s travel sector.
Jazz Tech partners with Sabre Direct Pay
Sabre Corporation announced a multi-year agreement with Jazz Tech, a Brazilian fintech company backed by Arbi Bank, under which Jazz Tech will serve as the virtual card issuer for Sabre Direct Pay in Brazil.
Thailand introduces TAGTHAi EASY PAY for foreign travellers
International visitors in Thailand may now enjoy hassle-free, cashless transactions throughout the country with TAGTHAi EASY PAY.
TCS partners with Air New Zealand
This collaboration aims to enhance Air New Zealand’s digital capabilities, improve customer experience, and drive operational efficiencies across various aspects of its business
Agoda reveals the top five Asian forest destinations
In commemoration of the International Day of Forests today, 21st March, digital travel platform Agoda revealed its list of the five most popular forest destinations across Asia.
Klook introduces its No Bloom No Gloom guarantee for sakura season
As spring sets into East Asia and cherry blossoms are poised to bloom, Klook offers travellers peace of mind with an industry-first cherry blossom guarantee.
Korean Air upgrades airport lounges
Korean Air announced two new initiatives under its current service enhancement strategy, involving improvements to airport lounges and new cabins for aircraft.
Sabre Corporation announces new distribution agreement with Vietjet
Global traveltech developer Sabre Corporation announced a new distribution agreement with Vietnamese new-age airline Vietjet Air today, 20th March.
IATA calls for rapid global adoption of digital identity technologies
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for the rapid adoption of digital identity technologies today, 19th March, in Sydney, Australia.
ixigo signs partnership with Amadeus
Indian online travel platform ixigo signed a partnership with global traveltech firm Amadeus to enhance its airline content offerings.
Tourism New Zealand brings its country into Minecraft
Tourism New Zealand teamed up with Warner Brothers Pictures and Mojang Studios to enable gamers to “play” New Zealand in Minecraft.
British Airways NDC content makes its way to Sabre’s travel marketplace
Global traveltech firm Sabre Corporation formally launched British Airways’ New Distribution Capability (NDC) content in its travel marketplace today, 19th March.
Saudia redefines global travel with its distinctive USPs
As Saudi cities gain greater influence on the world stage and more airlines expand routes to the Kingdom, Saudia, the national flag carrier, stands out with a unique set of offerings that distinguish it from its competitors.
Malaysia Airlines and Trip.com announce new partnership
Malaysian flag-carrier Malaysia Airlines and online travel service provider Trip.com announced a new partnership today, 17th March.
Accenture partners with Air France-KLM
Accenture is collaborating with Air France-KLM to transform and migrate the airline group’s existing digital applications to the cloud, moving away from its three proprietary data centers.
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