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Eturbo News

Sabre President takes on CEO position

editor Mar 2, 2023 0
by: editor | Sabre Corporation, a software and technology company in the global travel industry, announced today that Sean Menke, currently Chair of the company’s Board and its Chief…
Travel Tech

Is AI the next gold rush? Global investment skyrockets 633.33%

Kristin Mariano Mar 2, 2023
If you compare the change from 2020 to 2021 with the previous 3 years, where AI investment remained almost consistent, the 2020 pandemic accelerated this growth.  Although there was a…
Interviews

How to empower next generation of hoteliers with technology

Kristin Mariano Mar 1, 2023
Never before have hoteliers relied on this scale of technology to power their basic decision-making and improve the guest experience. There is no denying that hotel technology has become…
Travel Tech

ChatGPT: Opportunity or threat for travel?

Kristin Mariano Mar 1, 2023
If in technology and innovation circles 2021 was the year for crypto and 2022 was the year of the metaverse, then 2023 will be remembered as the year of ChatGPT for certain. But is this an…
Hotels

JA Resorts & Hotels partners with GIATA

Kanchan Nath Feb 28, 2023
JA Resorts & Hotels, a homegrown legacy brand in the United Arab Emirates, has announced its partnership with GIATA DRIVE.
Travel Tech

7 essential cybersecurity tips for international travel

Kristin Mariano Feb 28, 2023
International travel is often an exciting opportunity for cultural exploration or a necessity for conducting business. Either way, it is quite easy to focus on the entertaining or…
Travel Tech

AeroCloud raises USD12.6 million Series A from leading growth investors Stage 2 Capital

Kristin Mariano Feb 28, 2023
AeroCloud - the intelligent airport management platform that improves collaboration and efficiencies - has announced it has raised USD12.6 million in Series A funding led by US fund Stage…
Finance

JAGGAER partners with Workato

Kanchan Nath Feb 24, 2023
JAGGAER, the leader in Autonomous Commerce announced an agreement with Workato, the automation and integration platform as a service (iPaaS) provider.
Travel Tech

Amadeus and BCD expand global technology partnership

Kanchan Nath Feb 24, 2023
BCD Travel has expanded its agreement with Amadeus as the forward-looking travel management company (TMC) refines its global technology approach to best capitalize on opportunities in the…
Hotels

Kempinski Hotels selects Sabre technology to upgrade customer booking experience

Kanchan Nath Feb 23, 2023
Sabre Corporation  has announced an enhanced agreement with Kempinski Hotels, the Europe’s oldest luxury hotel company, to enable the luxury hotel chain to upgrade its customer booking…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Peakwork SET and new Web3 sales solution at ITB, Berlin

Kanchan Nath Feb 23, 2023
Peakwork is looking forward to exhibiting again at ITB. Taking place in Berlin from March 7-9, visitors can find the Peakwork booth 109 in Hall 5.1.
Global

Facebook and Instagram users look to leave platforms as Meta announces subscriptions

Kristin Mariano Feb 22, 2023
Following Twitter’s introduction of charges for ‘verified’ checkmarks, Facebook and Instagram’s parent company Meta has announced that it will also be introducing a ‘verified’…
Travel Tech

Trip.com launches TripGen

Kanchan Nath Feb 21, 2023
Trip.com has launched TripGen, a chatbot designed to provide travellers with live assistance through cutting-edge AI technology.
Hotels

Sabre signs agreement with Tian Xia Fang Cang to support future Chinese hospitality sector recovery

Kanchan Nath Feb 21, 2023
Hospitality provider Tian Xia Fang Cang will be marketing Sabre Hospitality’s solutions in China, with a focus on its Global Distribution System.
Interviews

Hotelbeds on being the ‘partner of choice’ of hotels in APAC

Kristin Mariano Feb 20, 2023
Pippa Williamson joined Hotelbeds in September last year taking the role of vice president for APAC leading all core commercial activities across the region while growing the relationships…
Travel Tech

trendtours uses IT solutions from ISO Travel Solutions as their digital nervous system

Kanchan Nath Feb 17, 2023
In order to modernize its own IT landscape from the ground up and thus drive forward the digitalization of all processes and systems, trendtours Touristik GmbH has entered into a strategic…
Travel Tech

AMEX-GBT and Amadeus renew strategic agreement

Kristin Mariano Feb 17, 2023
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) and Amadeus have renewed their strategic long-term technology agreement to address the challenges and opportunities of the evolving…
Travel Tech

Tiqets partners with RUNNR.ai

Kanchan Nath Feb 17, 2023
Tiqets, the online platform for cultural and leisure experiences in Europe and North America, has signed a partnership with RUNNR.ai, a conversational Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution…
Travel Tech

Red Hat launches Ansible Automation Platform on Google cloud

Kanchan Nath Feb 16, 2023
Red Hat, Inc., the provider of open source solutions, today announced the availability of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform on Google Cloud, providing a common and flexible IT automation…
Travel Tech

TikTok set to overtake Facebook

Kanchan Nath Feb 16, 2023
According to new research from Arival and Phocuswright, TikTok will overtake Facebook as the most popular place young people go to find tours, activities and experiences inspiration.
Travel Tech

Seeking innovation: Hotelbeds and Wayra launch TravelTech Lab

Kristin Mariano Feb 16, 2023
Hotelbeds and Wayra, Telefonica’s Open Innovation Hub, have formed a partnership to establish the TravelTech Lab by Hotelbeds to reshape the future of travel. The companies – leaders in…
Airlines and Aviation

ANA extends partnership with Amadeus

Kanchan Nath Feb 15, 2023
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is taking a significant step through an extended partnership with Amadeus. he renewed deal will continue to see the Amadeus Altéa Passenger Service System (PSS)…
Travel Tech

Sabre to share latest insights and present product highlights at ITB Berlin

Kanchan Nath Feb 13, 2023
Leaders from Sabre Corporation will take the stage at this year’s ITB Berlin Convention to share insights on the latest trends and developments in the travel industry, the evolution of…
Travel Tech

Which Traveller Tribe are you in? Amadeus defines future travellers

Kristin Mariano Feb 13, 2023
Amadeus commissioned a global research study – Traveller Tribes 2033 – which identifies four Traveler Tribes that will develop in the next 10 years and will be future target consumers.
Reports

Agoda uses ChatGPT to regale Valentine’s Day hotspots

Kanchan Nath Feb 10, 2023
Tokyo, Bangkok, and Singapore are this year’s most popular Valentine’s Day getaways in Asia, global digital travel platform Agoda revealed
Travel Tech

SAP deepens partnership with Red Hat

Kanchan Nath Feb 9, 2023
SAP SE and Red Hat, Inc., the world's  provider of open source solutions,  announced an expanded partnership to significantly increase SAP’s use of and support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Travel Tech

Uber Sail-ebrates Valentine’s Day with the English national opera

Kristin Mariano Feb 9, 2023
Love is in the air again as Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and this year, Uber is bringing love to the water with live performances from the English National Opera on the Uber Boat by…
Hotels

Book your interconnected hotel rooms with P3

Kanchan Nath Feb 8, 2023
Hotel technology company P3 has become the first booking engine provider to allow guests to book interconnecting hotel rooms online.
Airlines and Aviation

Aviation CIOs ramp up digital technology investments to meet demands of swift recovery

Kanchan Nath Feb 8, 2023
SITA’s 2022 Air Transport IT Insights report, published reveals that with the post-pandemic recovery CIOs want to ensure operations are as agile and resilient as they are efficient, with IT…
Travel Tech

livn debuts enhanced reseller API

Kanchan Nath Feb 8, 2023
Traveller needs are changing. They are expecting more from their digital experiences, including increased flexibility, personalisation, seamless booking, and customer management process.
Travel Tech

GoMoWorld: New Global Roaming App

Kanchan Nath Feb 7, 2023
Introducing GoMoWorld, a revolutionary new app that will help customers access great value mobile data while travelling, saving significant money and avoiding unexpected or hidden charges.
Travel Tech

5 reasons why traditional travel protection is obsolete

Kristin Mariano Feb 6, 2023
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, travel protection has become on top of the mind or even a mandatory requirement for every traveller.
Hotels

Shiji and Amadeus integrations help hoteliers streamline guest experience and drive revenue

Kanchan Nath Feb 3, 2023
Clients of both Shiji ReviewPro Guest Communications solution and Amadeus’ iHotelier Booking Engine or HotSOS Service Optimization solution will benefit from a newly integrated AI-driven…
Hotels

GIATA partners with Unique Travel Corp

Kanchan Nath Feb 3, 2023
GIATA DRIVE, a Berlin-based technology company that specializes in automated hotel content management, has secured a partnership with Unique Travel Corp, worldwide representatives for…
Consumer

Top five Amadeus travel trends 2023  

Kanchan Nath Feb 2, 2023
The Amadeus 2023 Travel Trends identify five new developments which the  company believes will play a part in shaping travel over the coming year. 
Airlines and Aviation

Cirium signs deal with Amadeus for enhanced flight searches

Kanchan Nath Feb 2, 2023
Cirium has signed a deal with Amadeus to provide its advanced flight schedules data into the Amadeus Travel Platform, further enhancing the dataset available for flight search and bookings.
Events

Camp Indie will bring digital nomads together at Club Getaway from June 16-19 2023

Chris Head Feb 2, 2023
Location Indie, an organization that has built this unique conference and adult summer camp weekend at Club Getaway in Kent, CT is designed to foster real-life authentic connections and…
Travel Tech

Travel bounces back as vacation rental bookings rise up to 27% on 2022 levels

Kristin Mariano Feb 2, 2023
The outlook for vacation rental travel this year is confident as Key Data reveals a significant rise in the number of reservations made in January 2023 compared to January 2022. Key…
Travel Tech

New partnership expands TMC servicing abilities

Kanchan Nath Jan 31, 2023
A newly formed partnership between Traxo and Agentivity will significantly expand a TMC’s ability to offer servicing of booking data even if made outside the TMC channel.
Travel Tech

SITA partners with Zamna

Kanchan Nath Jan 30, 2023
SITA is innovating with cutting-edge technology to strengthen its airline, airport, and border solutions in partnership with travel identity company Zamna Technologies.
Airlines and Aviation

Boeing partners with ASM Global – managed Tech Port Center + Arena

Kanchan Nath Jan 27, 2023
 An innovative new partnership between Boeing and the Kelly Heritage Foundation—an educational nonprofit organization affiliated with Port San Antonio, on whose behalf ASM Global manages…
Travel Tech

Rezio strengthens its network of distribution channels to embrace global travel rebound

Kanchan Nath Jan 20, 2023
Asia’s top restech for attractions, tours and activities, rezio, is actively integrating with connectivity partners to empower travel experience companies in Asia Pacific to distribute to…
Travel Tech

Why you should book your holiday on a Wednesday and four other ways to keep holiday costs down

Kristin Mariano Jan 19, 2023
New research from independent financial broker Norton Finance finds searches for ‘cheap holidays’ peaked in the past week, as consumers look at changing how they travel in order to save…
Travel Tech

Top online channels for 2022 – STAAH

Kristin Mariano Jan 19, 2023
Global hotel technology giant, STAAH, has unveiled the list of distribution channels that brought the highest booking revenue to hotels in 2022. Major players Booking.com, Agoda and…
Travel Tech

Travelport and Air France-KLM launch NDC Content

Kanchan Nath Jan 17, 2023
Travelport and Air France-KLM announced that Air France-KLM’s New Distribution Content (NDC) is now live on Travelport. 
Travel Tech

IDeaS expands European presence

Kristin Mariano Jan 13, 2023
IDeaS, the world’s leading provider of revenue management software and services, closed 2022 with a host of new clients. From luxury resorts to unique family-friendly campsites, IDeaS’…
Hospitality

Hotelmize raise $12 Million Series B round led by Flashpoint

Kristin Mariano Jan 12, 2023
Hotelmize has secured $12 million in series B funding, led by Flashpoint Venture Capital with participation of existing investors. Omry Litvak COO , Dor Krubiner CEO, and Guy Levitan…
Travel Tech

Alipay+ promotes QR code connectivity, paving ways for a cash-free, mobile friendly travel experience in Chinese mainland for Asian consumers

Kristin Mariano Jan 9, 2023
Alipay+ is striving to provide cash-free and mobile-friendly travel experiences for Asian tourists in the Chinese mainland, as it seeks to partner with more merchants and enable greater QR…
Travel Tech

10 indicators that your computer is being spied on

Kristin Mariano Jan 9, 2023
According to 2022 Statista data, there were 2.8 billion malware attacks in the first half of the year worldwide. As malware becomes increasingly difficult to detect, it may be difficult…
Travel Tech

Trevolution Group chooses India to build NDC Team of Excellence

Kanchan Nath Jan 6, 2023
Trevolution Group, which operates International Travel Network, Asaptickets, Skyluxtravel, Aviajet, and other travel brands, announces plans to implement new distribution capabilities (NDC)…
Travel Tech

HotelPlanner and ZentrumHub partner to expand inventory & distribution channels

Kanchan Nath Jan 4, 2023
HotelPlanner, a global travel technology platform and hotel booking engine, announced a new service agreement with ZentrumHub, an India-based travel technology platform focused on delivering…
Mergers & Acquisitions

RateGain to acquire Adara

Kanchan Nath Jan 3, 2023
RateGain Travel Technologies Limited (RateGain), a global provider of SaaS solutions for travel and hospitality announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Adara…
Travel Tech

Smart itineraries taking travel experience to next level – GlobalData

Kristin Mariano Jan 2, 2023
Innovation in the travel & tourism industry is on the rise, with many travel-assisted tools and services, including smart itineraries, popping up to enhance travellers' experience.…
Travel Tech

Traveloka Co-Founder commits to accelerating digital transformation in Vietnam’s tourism sector

Kanchan Nath Dec 30, 2022
During his state visit to Indonesia which marks the 10th anniversary of establishing a strategic partnership between Indonesia and Vietnam, the President of Vietnam, H.E Nguyen Xuan Phuc met…
Travel Tech

How travel insurance can help with winter travel woes

Kristin Mariano Dec 30, 2022
The Transportation Security Administration reported a 10% increase in flyers this holiday season compared to 2021. This year’s demand, coupled with short-staffed airlines and winter storms…
Travel Tech

Red Hat helps enterprises modernize at scale with new Migration Toolkit

Kanchan Nath Dec 29, 2022
Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Applications 6 provides a simpler, more straightforward path for organizations to shift their existing applications to Red Hat OpenShift.
Travel Tech

‘The Thaiger Cage’ to debut at the Conrad Bangkok on 16 Jan

Kanchan Nath Dec 27, 2022
Thai digital media outlet The Thaiger is launching a new start-up technology pitch event ‘The Thaiger Cage’ on 16th January 2023 at the Conrad Bangkok.
Airlines and Aviation

AeroBid is launching ‘The Empty Leg Marketplace’ 

Kanchan Nath Dec 27, 2022
UK-based start-up, AeroBid, is launching an exciting new add-on to its platform “The Empty Leg Marketplace”.
By the Way

Cognizant to advance Garuda Aerospace drones with digital technologies

Kanchan Nath Dec 26, 2022
Cognizant has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Garuda Aerospace, one of India's drone startups, to power its drones with advanced digital capabilities…
Travel Tech

Zahara Travel partners with Amadeus 

Kanchan Nath Dec 26, 2022
Zahara Travel, corporate travel specialist in Oman partners with Amadeus to expand its premium customer offering.
Hotels

D-EDGE provides Hamamatsu hotel group with seamless technology

Kanchan Nath Dec 23, 2022
Japan’s luxury hospitality group Hiramatsu, signed an agreement with D-EDGE Hospitality Solutions, a hospitality technology provider, to expand its international market share. 
Airlines and Aviation

AirFi deploys portable streaming solution across easyJet’s continental European fleet of 108 aircraft 

Kanchan Nath Dec 22, 2022
Following a successful trial involving easyJet’s full fleet of 27 Swiss-registered aircraft, inflight technology provider AirFi announces the further deployment of its revolutionary portable…
Travel Tech

Amadeus powers Thai super-app Robinhood’s expansion into travel

Kanchan Nath Dec 20, 2022
Super-apps have grown to define the consumer experience in large parts of Asia, with the ‘one-app-fits-all’ model playing a leading role in the digitalisation of the region.
Travel Tech

Afro Nation, Secret Garden Party and El Dorado choose Easol

Kanchan Nath Dec 19, 2022
Easol will be the official booking platform partner for the world’s biggest afrobeats festival Afro Nation Portugal & Ghana, along with the infamous Secret Garden Party and El Dorado.
Travel Tech

SITA partners with TechTalent Software

Kanchan Nath Dec 16, 2022
SITA and TechTalent Software have announced a strategic partnership to launch a Research and Development center in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. 
Corporate & Business

CWT extends Wenrix partnership for airfare savings 

Kanchan Nath Dec 15, 2022
CWT, the Business-to-Business-for-Employees (B2B4E) travel management platform, has signed a multi-year partnership with Wenrix, the leading automated, AI-powered airfare price tracking…
Travel Tech

83% still plan to fly, even with travel disruptions

Kanchan Nath Dec 13, 2022
New data from travel technology company IBS Software reveals that despite more than two thirds (68%) of passengers being inconvenienced by disrupted journeys since COVID travel restrictions…
Travel Tech

AirTrip International signs multi-year agreement to use Sabre GDS 

Kanchan Nath Dec 12, 2022
 INFINI Travel Information, the exclusive Sabre GDS distribution partner in Japan, and  Sabre Corporation announced a new, multi-year GDS agreement with AirTrip International Corp.
Interviews

Unlocking NDC’s full potential for the industry

Kristin Mariano Dec 12, 2022
The travel industry has seen steady progress in the adoption of New Distribution Capability (NDC) in the last few years. The recent pandemic drove the need for personalisation and…
Travel Tech

Amex GBT and Traxo pilot solution for pre-trip data

Kanchan Nath Dec 9, 2022
Traxo, Inc., the world’s only provider of real-time corporate travel data capture, and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), the world’s B2B travel platform, are piloting a…
Hotels

‘Game changing’ festival technology for the travel industry goes live

Kanchan Nath Dec 8, 2022
Tech firm The Booked it Group has launched new festival technology, helping hotels, venues and promoters in the travel industry to collaborate on events. 
Hotels

OTH Hotels Resorts partners with Shiji Group

Kanchan Nath Dec 6, 2022
Shiji, the global hospitality technology innovator, has announced that OTH Hotels Resorts has gone live with advanced reputation management, cloud POS and Golf, Spa and Activities management…
Airlines and Aviation

Air Niugini renews distribution and distributor agreements with Sabre

Kanchan Nath Dec 2, 2022
Sabre Corporation announced the renewal of its distribution agreement with Air Niugini. The deal will ensure that the airline can continue to reach Sabre’s extensive network of global travel…
Hospitality

Breezeway expands global reach through WhatsApp integration

Kanchan Nath Dec 2, 2022
Breezeway, the property operations and service platform for hospitality professionals, is expanding its reach into several markets worldwide, catering to even more short-term rental property…
Travel Tech

Travel’s presentation of information key to combating climate change

Kristin Mariano Dec 1, 2022
Is the future of sustainability in travel just about travelling less and doing more carbon offsetting? Do we need to think about alternative ways to solve this challenge? To explore this …
Airlines and Aviation

Virgin Atlantic partners with Nuvei

Kanchan Nath Nov 30, 2022
Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) the Canadian fintech company has partnered with Virgin Atlantic. Nuvei builds on its exceptional technology with customized solutions designed…
Hotels

Hospitality must “abandon dependence on RevPAR and occupancy metrics” to thrive

Kanchan Nath Nov 29, 2022
Beonprice – one of the world’s hotel revenue management providers – has set out on a mission to persuade the hospitality industry to “abandon the dependence on RevPAR and occupancy rates…
Hotels

TravelgateX partners with Fliggy to expand global reach

Kanchan Nath Nov 28, 2022
 TravelgateX announced a service provider partnership with Fliggy, a leading online travel platform in China.
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Artificial Intelligence, data analytics and augmented reality for transforming tourism

Kanchan Nath Nov 28, 2022
Tourism Innovation Summit 2022 has once again hosted the Touristech Startup Fest entrepreneurship competition
Global

London City Airport partners with Leidos to transform airport security experience 

Kanchan Nath Nov 28, 2022
London City Airport is investing in replacing its existing conventional security X-ray machines with new, state of the art, CT scanners, provided by Leidos. 
Interviews

How Duetto helps hotels to be more agile and react quickly to market changes

Kristin Mariano Nov 28, 2022
78% of hoteliers planned to increase their investment in hotel tech in the next three years.  To drive up revenue, streamline operations, or understand hospitality trends. Duetto is at…
Travel Tech

Vibe launches new ‘consumer-grade’ booking tool for business travel

Kristin Mariano Nov 22, 2022
Booking technology solutions Vibe has confirmed the launch of a ‘consumer-grade’ booking tool for business travel. ‘Vibe Corporate’ will be an off-the-shelf, complete business travel…
Travel Tech

Sabre launches partnership with Girls Who Code

Kristin Mariano Nov 22, 2022
Sabre Corporation has announced a partnership with Girls Who Code (GWC), an international non-profit organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology and changing the image…
Travel Tech

VIBE launches new ‘consumer-grade’ booking tool for business travel

Kanchan Nath Nov 21, 2022
Vibe – the international provider of booking technology solutions to the travel industry – has confirmed the launch of a ‘consumer-grade’ booking tool for business travel.
Travel Tech

Sabre partners with Trava to digitalize post booking for travel agents

Kanchan Nath Nov 19, 2022
Sabre Corporation announced a new Premium Solution Partnership with Trava to help automate post-booking processes for travel sellers.
Travel Tech

TIS reveals travel trends for the coming years: social media, sustainability and frictionless experiences

Kanchan Nath Nov 17, 2022
TIS - Tourism Innovation Summit 2022 the global summit of technology and innovation for the travel and tourism industry that has celebrated its third edition in Seville (Spain), has brought…
Travel Tech

Virdee partners with Crave Interactive for digital guest service solution

Kanchan Nath Nov 17, 2022
Virdee, a SaaS company delivering digital check-in and virtual concierge services to the hospitality industry, has today announced its partnership with Crave Interactive, a leading developer…
Travel Tech

Rezio integrates with Google for tickets, tours and activities booking links

Kanchan Nath Nov 16, 2022
 Asia’s top ResTech for Attractions, Tours and Activities, rezio, announced the launch of a new integration with Google, allowing their operators to show ticket booking links directly on…
Travel Tech

Safe Travel & Services partners with Amadeus

Kanchan Nath Nov 11, 2022
Amadeus has signed technology partnership agreement with Safe Travel & Services, one of leading travel agencies in UAE.
Travel Tech

PSNI Global Alliance adds Zoom as a global preferred vendor partner

Kanchan Nath Nov 11, 2022
PSNI Global Alliance, the  global network of premier technology integrators and service providers, continues to expand its worldwide presence and portfolio as it welcomes renowned UCC…
Travel Tech

Travelport joins Travalyst Coalition and escalates focus on sustainability in travel retailing

Kristin Mariano Nov 10, 2022
Travelport has joined the global sustainable travel coalition, Travalyst, as part of the company’s commitment to driving sustainability forward in travel retailing. Travelport will also…
Hotels

DCT Abu Dhabi signs strategic partnership with Hotelbeds

Kanchan Nath Nov 9, 2022
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT) has today announced a partnership with Hotelbeds, global leaders in the TravelTech space, to encourage travel agents to promote Abu…
Hotels

GIATA partners with TravelgateX for smarter mapping technology for hotels

Kanchan Nath Nov 8, 2022
TravelgateX, the global marketplace for the travel trade, with the aim of expanding its international distribution network, is now integrated with GIATA, a global leader in non-bookable…
Indonesia

 ‘airasia Super App’  officially launches in Indonesia

Kanchan Nath Nov 3, 2022
The airasia Super App is officially launched in Asean’s largest populated country - Indonesia, marking a significant milestone for the region’s fastest-growing travel super app as it…
Travel Tech

‘Automation with Amadeus’ at roadshow in Delhi

Kanchan Nath Nov 3, 2022
The roadshow in Delhi is the first in a series of products and solutions roadshows that will be hosted by Amadeus India in six major cities in India in November 2022. 
Airlines and Aviation

Oman Air renews agreement with Sabre

Kanchan Nath Nov 2, 2022
Sabre Corporation and Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, announced, at the World Passenger Symposium (WPS), a renewed long-term agreement to help the airline reach its…
Features

Rightsify: Providing the soundtrack for global aviation

Chris Head Nov 2, 2022
Incorporating music into the flying experience can have several benefits for both airlines and passengers. Music can help passengers feel relaxed on the ground, keep them entertained in the…
Interviews

SiteMinder’s Changing Traveller Report uncovers the key trends transforming accommodation

Kristin Mariano Nov 2, 2022
Coming out of the health crisis, the urge to travel is stronger than rising inflation, and the already popular ‘bleisure’ travel trend — combining business and leisure — is pushing new…
Travel Tech

Sabre, BCD Travel announce partnership focused on growth, innovation and evolution of corporate travel

Kristin Mariano Nov 2, 2022
Sabre and BCD Travel have announced a long-term, multi-faceted strategic partnership that is expected to drive meaningful growth and advancement for both companies and across the travel…
Startups

Travel AI startup, Globaleur, raises 2.5m USD to connect end-to-end experience

Kristin Mariano Nov 1, 2022
South Korean travel tech startup, Globaleur, has raised US$ 2.5 million in their pre-series A round and recently completed setting up an office in Singapore as part of their expansion…
Hotels

APAC hotel occupancy shows recovery with strong Q4

Kanchan Nath Oct 31, 2022
As countries in Asia Pacific actively lift travel restrictions, Amadeus’ business intelligence data is showing strong recovery indicators for the remainder of 2022, and evidence of growing…
Travel Tech

Using LiDAR sensors to combat overcrowded North Sea beaches

Kanchan Nath Oct 27, 2022
To better distribute visitors across different locations along the North Sea coast, the umbrella marketing organisation “Die Nordsee GmbH” relies on LiDAR sensors from the Munich-based…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

TIS2022 to define the future of global tourism

Kanchan Nath Oct 27, 2022
TIS - Tourism Innovation Summit 2022, the technology event for travel and tourism professionals, returns to Seville (Spain) from 2 to 4 November.
Hospitality

IDeaS announces collaboration with Hyatt

Kristin Mariano Oct 27, 2022
IDeaS has announced a global collaboration with Hyatt to power the hotel group’s commercial revenue platform. Hyatt will deploy IDeaS’ suite of products globally as a key component in the…
Travel Tech

MyStays Hotel Management partners with Sabre

Kanchan Nath Oct 25, 2022
Sabre Corporation announced a new alliance with MyStays Hotel Management. The agreement will enable the Tokyo-headquartered hotel chain to grow its global reach, including putting its offers…
Hospitality

Nirvana to distribute via Sabre GDS

Kanchan Nath Oct 14, 2022
Sabre has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi-based lodging content aggregator Nirvana to distribute its inventory through the Sabre marketplace.
Japan

Alipay+ partners with over 1 million merchants in Japan

Kanchan Nath Oct 13, 2022
As Japan reopens to mass tourism, Universal Studios Japan is the latest partner of Alipay+ for easy connectivity of various mobile payment methods and marketing solutions.
Air

airasia partners with 12Go to enable intercity train, bus, ferry, and private transfer bookings in its Super App

Kristin Mariano Oct 13, 2022
With the launch of ‘Transport’ in the airasia Super App, the company offers its 10.6m monthly users a seamless booking experience for the entire trip, covering flights, hotels and now also…
Airlines and Aviation

Singapore Airlines deploys Sita Opticlimb 

Kanchan Nath Oct 12, 2022
SITA OptiClimb, a digital inflight prescriptive analytics tool for fuel optimisation, has been selected by Singapore Airlines to support the carrier’s goal of achieving net-zero carbon…
Travel Tech

Paxes primed for a pan-India launch

Kanchan Nath Oct 11, 2022
Paxes, a SAAS-based platform for corporates and travel management companies to upgrade their business travel experience, has announced that they are primed for a pan-India launch after their…
Travel Tech

Traveloka partners with Tourism Malaysia

Kanchan Nath Oct 11, 2022
Traveloka is collaborating with Tourism Malaysia on a smart partnership campaign to promote the country as the holiday destination of choice. 
Travel Tech

Travel insurance for hurricanes

Kristin Mariano Oct 11, 2022
The National Hurricane Center is tracking two new tropical disturbances in the Atlantic. With nearly two months of hurricane season remaining, travel insurtech company Squaremouth.com,…
Hotels

TrustedStays partners with Amadeus

Kanchan Nath Oct 6, 2022
The TrustedStays short-term rental booking platform will connect to Amadeus’ to expand accommodation choice, flexibility for the corporate and “bleisure” segment.
Travel Tech

Google launches ‘Travel Insights with Google’ for ME

Kanchan Nath Oct 5, 2022
The tools are launched under the ‘Travel Insights with Google’ website which includes two new tools available in both English and in Arabic; Destination Insights and Hotel Insights.
Travel Tech

Travelogix partners with ServeVita

Kanchan Nath Oct 5, 2022
UK based travel data specialists, Travelogix, have formed a strategic partnership with Dallas based ServeVita, who support the CentralCommand back-office solution being used by TMCs and…
Travel Tech

ixigo ropes in Bollywood actors for #NikalLo

Kanchan Nath Oct 4, 2022
Travel app, ixigo has roped in Bollywood celebrities Jackie Shroff and Suniel Shetty as the new faces of the brand, for their campaign- #NikalLo.
Airlines and Aviation

Akasa Air partners with RateGain

Kanchan Nath Oct 3, 2022
Akasa Air has selected RateGain’s AirGain product to make air travel affordable for its customers by leveraging accurate and real-time airfare data.
Airlines and Aviation

MEA partners with SITA for baggage technology

Kanchan Nath Sep 29, 2022
SITA and Middle East Airlines–Air Liban (MEA) have renewed a technology contract and moved the airport's baggage reconciliation system (BRS) at Rafic Hariri International Airport - Beirut to…
Travel Tech

Alipay+ partners with leading Asian e-Wallets to promote cashless travel in South Korea

Kristin Mariano Sep 29, 2022
Leading mobile payment providers across Asia has announced an integration of Alipay+ cross-border digital payment solutions in South Korea in an effort to jointly promote cashless travel…
Airlines and Aviation

Thai Vietjet partners with Dohop

Kanchan Nath Sep 28, 2022
Thai Vietjet has announced the launch of a new virtual interline service developed in partnership with technology provider Dohop. The platform allows Thai Vietjet passengers to purchase…
Hotels

HotelRez partners with Oaky to unlock automated upselling

Kanchan Nath Sep 27, 2022
Oaky becomes the new preferred upselling partner for HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, the world's 3rd largest consortia of independent hotels to allow more hotels to drive incremental revenue…
Special Reports

Digital travel to grow to USD 400 bn in 2022

Kanchan Nath Sep 26, 2022
Digital Travel Market is expected to reach USD 1,618 Bn in 2032, at a 15% CAGR in 2022-2032 as per a report by Future Market Insights (FMI).
Travel Tech

TakeMe raises USD1.8 million to expand its Japan’s restaurant reservation service for international tourists

Kristin Mariano Sep 23, 2022
Japan’s cross-border payment start-up TakeMe has announced a total of JPY260 million (USD1.8 million) funding. The round was led by New Economy Ventures and individual investors.…
Travel Tech

Automated In-Stay Upselling via Oaky: Increased convenience and efficiency for hotel staff and guests

Kristin Mariano Sep 20, 2022
Oaky, the hyper-personalised hotel upselling software, recently launched its new automated in-stay upselling feature. This addition to the platform allows hoteliers to automatically…
Travel Tech

‘ixigo Flex’ for flexible airline tickets

Kanchan Nath Sep 19, 2022
AI-based travel app ixigo has announced the launch of ‘ixigo Flex’ - a feature that allows the purchase of a fully flexible airline ticket with no additional payment for rescheduling, apart…
Hospitality

COCOTEL Hotels & Resorts pairs with Archipelago for growth

Kristin Mariano Sep 19, 2022
COCOTEL Hotels & Resorts, hotel technology and property management aggregator company, partners with Archipelago International, Southeast Asia's largest private and independent hotel…
Travel Tech

Guesty acquires hotel management platform YieldPlanet & launches Guesty Distribution Hub

Kristin Mariano Sep 19, 2022
Short-term rental platform Guesty has announced the acquisition of hotel-focused revenue and distribution platform, YieldPlanet. The acquisition expands Guesty’s offerings and…
Global

Travel Un’chained’ with blockchain

Kanchan Nath Sep 16, 2022
Around 230 players from 150 leading international tourism and tech companies representing more than 30 countries came together in Mallorca to jointly lay the foundations for the further…
Travel Tech

EveryMundo Marketplace gives travel brands access to increase online direct bookings

Kristin Mariano Sep 15, 2022
EveryMundo has launched the EveryMundo Marketplace, a digital catalog of more than 100 marketing and eCommerce products. The Marketplace is designed to enable airlines, hotels, and…
Airlines and Aviation

Lufthansa Group partners with Amadeus

Kanchan Nath Sep 14, 2022
Lufthansa Group and Amadeus are expanding their partnership to further modernise travel distribution and retailing.
Startups

Startups laid off nearly 77,000 employees in 2022

Kristin Mariano Sep 14, 2022
A wave of layoffs has swept across the globe as companies struggle with slower business growth and rising labour costs. Thousands of companies have been forced to reduce costs and cut…
Travel Tech

SITA opens the door to new partners

Kanchan Nath Sep 13, 2022
SITA, the IT provider to the air transport industry, launches a partnership program aimed at joining hands with key partners as it embarks on a new path to growth.
Hospitality

Oaky’s new design boosts customers’ room upgrade revenue by 75%

Kristin Mariano Sep 8, 2022
The travel industry is rebounding strongly and guests are making up for it by treating themselves to room upgrades and additional services. Oaky is helping hotels to leverage room…
Hotels

HFTP announces 2023 HITEC North America advisory council

Kanchan Nath Sep 7, 2022
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP), producers of the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC) has put together an expert group of industry…
Jamaica

Jamaica partners with SITA for technology

Kanchan Nath Sep 6, 2022
Jamaica to adopt SITA’s Digital Travel Declaration solution allowing travellers to submit all immigration, customs, and health documentation required for entry into the country through one…
Hotels

Amex GBT to upgrade with Travelport+ Technology

Kanchan Nath Sep 6, 2022
Travelport, and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) have renewed their strategic relationship with a multi-year agreement which includes the use of Travelport’s next…
Hotels

INK Hotel partners with HITEK for Flexi-Guest app

Kanchan Nath Sep 6, 2022
Dubai-based hotel to digitalise the guest journey from pre-arrival to check out, enhancing the guest experience & improving operational efficiency.
Travel Tech

Cover Genius teams up with RedBus to offer Singaporeans “Cancel For Any Reason” travel protection

Kristin Mariano Sep 5, 2022
Insurtech company Cover Genius has announced a partnership with bus ticketing platform RedBus to offer customers in Singapore cancel for any reason (CFAR) travel protection when they book…
Air

Vietnam Airlines extends distribution agreement with Sabre

Kanchan Nath Aug 31, 2022
Sabre Corporation a software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, announces an extended distribution agreement with Vietnamese flag carrier Vietnam Airlines.…
Global

Sabre plans large investment in India

Kanchan Nath Aug 31, 2022
American tech giant Sabre Corporation president has planned an incremental multimillion-dollar investment in India to tap its tourism potential in airlines and hotels.
Hotels

Banyan Tree Group, Intellect offer Wellbeing Sanctuary

Kristin Mariano Aug 31, 2022
Two Singapore-based companies: Banyan Tree Group and Intellect, take a proactive approach to addressing mental wellbeing through a digital app platform available for guests who book…
Travel Tech

Uber car rental

Malcolm Ginsberg Aug 29, 2022
The ubiquitous taxi service still wants you to get from A to B but in a new way. Customers will now be able to book and hire a vehicle through the Uber app, picking their self-driven…
Travel Tech

Byway launches first ever flight-free business travel planner

Kristin Mariano Aug 29, 2022
As OOOs start to wind down for the summer and 2023 planning looms on the horizon, businesses are thinking of ways they can hit their carbon targets and still allow for in-person…
Travel Tech

SiteMinder acquires GuestJoy

Kristin Mariano Aug 24, 2022
SiteMinder has announced it will acquire industry acclaimed hotel guest engagement suite GuestJoy, a cloud-based app that allows hoteliers to automate personalised, direct, contactless…
Travel Tech

Technology plays a vital role in ensuring seamless travel

Kanchan Nath Aug 23, 2022
A study by Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) and FCM — “The Evolution of Travel Program Technology” — explores how technology has impacted the travel manager’s role, the traveller…
Hospitality

Solare Hotels and Resorts choose Sabre as tech partner

Kanchan Nath Aug 22, 2022
This will strengthen Sabre’s position in the Japanese marketplace while enabling Solare Hotels to broaden its geographic reach and potential revenue opportunities
Travel Tech

Aviator customers see huge benefits from the latest cloud-based technology

Chris Head Aug 17, 2022
The latest release of Aviator has the power to apply complex fare class inventory optimisations to over a thousand flights per minute and can optimise entire airline networks multiple times…
Travel Tech

How innovative hotels are using NFTs to attract international travelers

Daniel Villota Aug 16, 2022
Tourism is on the rise. As more and more people get back to traveling, some regions are already seeing travel spending reaching pre-pandemic levels. The US is even poised to grow beyond that…
Interviews

OTA Insight provides hoteliers the right tools to get ahead of the competition

Kristin Mariano Aug 15, 2022
OTA Insight is a company that gives hotels tools that help them make informed decisions.
OTAs & Tour Operators

Agoda and Alipay+ expand on their partnership to offer greater rewards

Kristin Mariano Aug 12, 2022
Agoda and Alipay+ today announced a new partnership that will leverage Alipay+ solutions on the Agoda platform for better customer benefits and rewards.  This is in addition to the…
Travel Tech

KKday expands footprint in Vietnam

Kristin Mariano Aug 11, 2022
KKday has announced it will be aggressively expanding its footprint in Vietnam, and driving over 100 million USD for Vietnam’s tourism industry by 2023.  KKday will be focused on…
Travel Tech

Virtuoso launches its first-ever Travel Tech Summit

Kristin Mariano Aug 11, 2022
Virtuoso is hosting its first-ever Travel Tech Summit, taking place on 14 August at ARIA Resort & Casino during its Virtuoso Travel Week event. The summit will consist of three…
Travel Tech

FWD partners with Klook for customers in Southeast Asia

Kristin Mariano Aug 9, 2022
FWD Group has announced a unique distribution partnership with Klook to launch a fully integrated accident cover insurance that will be available via the Klook app and website.…
Travel Tech

SITA unveils eVisa and electronic travel authorisation to transform borders

Megha Paul Jul 29, 2022
The mobile capability of SITA’s new eVisa and ETA capability allows travelers to make applications and provide their biometric information using their personal devices before they travel
Hotels

Booking any Aston Hotel and more are ASTONishingly easy on its new website

Kristin Mariano Jul 27, 2022
Seamless browsing and booking experience welcome guests on the new ASTON website, which now features a sleek and modern look, a user-friendly direct booking experience, and a fully…
Travel Tech

Here’s where hackers compromise travellers during their holiday

Kristin Mariano Jul 27, 2022
According to recent research by NordVPN, 1 in 4 travellers have been hacked when using public Wi-Fi while travelling abroad. Most of those hacks happen while travellers are in transit at…
Air

OAG Delivers Access to Entire Flight Lifecycle Through Versatile Data Platform

Kristin Mariano Jul 26, 2022
OAG has announced the release of Flight Status Data into its Flight Info Direct solution, delivering instant access to the full lifecycle of a flight. Powered by its Snowflake-enabled…
Hospitality

Hotelbeds launches new Environmental, Social and Governance Strategy

Kristin Mariano Jul 26, 2022
Hotelbeds has today announced its new Environmental, Social and Governance strategy, which aims, as Hotelbeds’ CEO Nicolas Huss describes, "to take Hotelbeds' position on ESG to the next…
Travel Tech

KKday secures Series C+ round for hiring, expanding footprint, and tech innovation

Kristin Mariano Jul 22, 2022
KKday has announced it has secured additional funding in a Series C+ round, bringing the total Series C round raised to US$95 million. The round is led by major tech Asia private equity…
Eturbo News

Delta Air Lines ups Airbus A220 order to 107 aircraft

Harry Johnson Jul 19, 2022
Delta Air Lines' total firm order for Airbus A220 jets is now 107 aircraft - 45 A220-100s and 62 A220-300s Delta Air Lines ups Airbus A220 order to 107 aircraft
Interviews

Oaky, Duetto pair up to enable hotels to provide personalised upgrade offers

Kristin Mariano Jul 19, 2022
Duetto and Oaky, two of hospitality industry’s best in class Revenue Strategy and Upselling platforms, have announced a strategic partnership that delivers analytically-powered, highly…
Tourism

Trip.com Group and Singapore Tourism Board strengthen ties to further promote Singapore

Kristin Mariano Jul 18, 2022
Building on the three-year Memorandum of Understanding signed in November 2020, Trip.com Group and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) are deepening their collaboration across key markets…
Travel Tech

Aeronology rolls out Journey Beyond to make process for travel advisors hassle-free

Megha Paul Jul 14, 2022
Journey Beyond is focussed on bringing Australia’s unique an iconic experiences to life, with experiential tourism experiences
car rental

Brits come out on top when it comes to responsible travel

Harry Johnson Jul 11, 2022
While 77% of UK travelers acknowledge that eco-friendly tourism is expensive, it is a cost most are willing pay Brits come out on top when it comes to responsible travel
Travel Tech

5 holiday mistakes that could invalidate your travel cover

Kristin Mariano Jul 8, 2022
With two in three Brits purchasing some form of travel insurance when booking a holiday, it’s important to know what could invalidate your insurance claim while being on holiday and what…
Travel Tech

Japan Airlines joins the list of notable airlines available on airasia Super App

Kristin Mariano Jul 8, 2022
The list of notable global carriers available on the airasia Super App’s online travel agent (OTA) platform continues to grow, with Japan Airlines (JAL) being the latest addition to grant…
Tourism

Most dangerous and safest US travel destinations by cybercrime in 2022

Kristin Mariano Jul 7, 2022
The summertime is synonymous with the travel season. Before departing for their destination, tourists frequently assess a variety of health and physical safety precautions; however, only a…
Tourism

How Agoda can help hoteliers achieve the competitive edge

Megha Paul Jul 5, 2022
In this dynamic environment, it becomes even more important for hoteliers and property owners to showcase themselves to reach the right target audience, at the right time and through the…
Eturbo News

Are Pilotless Flights on American Airlines Already in Operation?

Juergen T Steinmetz Jul 3, 2022
America is celebrating its birthday on Monday, July 4. This is the busiest travel weekend and US Airlines are more than overwhelmed. Are Pilotless Flights on American Airlines Already in…
Eturbo News

Four Chinese airlines order 292 new Airbus A320 jets

Harry Johnson Jul 1, 2022
Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, Shenzhen Airlines placed an order with Airbus for 292 new A320 aircraft Four Chinese airlines order 292 new Airbus A320 jets
Air

Pent-up demand for air travel, with passengers embracing mobile and touchless technologies

Megha Paul Jul 1, 2022
SITA’s 2022 Passenger IT Insights research highlights pent-up demand for both business and leisure travel emerging from the pandemic
Eturbo News

Most and least sustainable travel destinations in USA

Harry Johnson Jul 1, 2022
Cities around the world are now doing their best to fight the global climate change and to be more sustainable Most and least sustainable travel destinations in USA
Eturbo News

Airline Passengers prefer Mobile and Touchless Technologies

Juergen T Steinmetz Jun 30, 2022
Air Passengers embrace IT for convenient and seamless air travel, as the air transport industry continues to digitalize the journey’s steps Airline Passengers prefer Mobile and Touchless…
Eturbo News

Air Astana resumes online check-in for international flights

Harry Johnson Jun 29, 2022
Air Astana online check-in opens 36 hours before international flight departure and ends 60 minutes prior departure Air Astana resumes online check-in for international flights
Travel Tech

5 ways Powered by ARCHIPELAGO help hotels to step up their online game

Kristin Mariano Jun 27, 2022
Many hotels lack the resources (teams, tools, systems and expertise) to accelerate their online business, and end up falling behind their competitors.
Travel Tech

Book now or wait? Why we need the e-tourism revolution

Andrew Armitage Jun 24, 2022
With the world opening back up and a relaxation on testing restrictions, 2022 is set to be a big year for travel. Airlines, tour operators, travel agencies, and hotels are all reporting a…
Eturbo News

Ensuring Safe Rollout of 5G Networks on Airlines

Juergen T Steinmetz Jun 21, 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to work closely with the aviation industry to ensure that aviation and incumbent aviation safety systems can safely…
Hospitality

Airbnb launches new safety product for solo travellers

Kristin Mariano Jun 17, 2022
Airbnb strives to be a place where anyone can belong and feel safe while travelling. One strength is in the flexibility we offer to our guests through our over 6 million listings. From…
Eturbo News

How to Secure a Sustainable Future for Aviation

Juergen T Steinmetz Jun 16, 2022
Climate change and European Aviation. European vital role to ensuring safe mobility must significantly reduce its environmental footprint. Click to read the full story: How to Secure a…
Eturbo News

New Airbus A321XLR jet takes off for the first time

Harry Johnson Jun 15, 2022
Airbus’ first A321XLR (Xtra Long Range) has successfully accomplished its first flight. The aircraft, MSN 11000, took off from Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport at 11:05 hrs CEST for a test…
Eturbo News

Computer glitch shuts down Swiss airspace

Harry Johnson Jun 15, 2022
Switzerland’s major airports in Zurich and Geneva were paralyzed today, halting all landings and takeoffs after the air traffic control service Skyguide grounded all flights early on…
Tourism

CTM rolls out traveller CRM for enhanced personalised service

Megha Paul Jun 15, 2022
Global travel management company CTM has launched its proprietary traveller CRM, CTM Advisor, in EMEA elevating personalised customer service experiences across its trans-Atlantic markets
Eturbo News

WestJet passengers now cleared to fly before reaching airport

Harry Johnson Jun 14, 2022
eTurboNews | eTN London-based technology company Zamna is announcing a pilot of its patented digital intelligence system with the Canadian airline WestJet, across select international…
Travel Tech

Travel companies plan fintech investment boom to capture rebound

Kristin Mariano Jun 9, 2022
As the world begins to rediscover travel with COVID-19 restrictions lifting around the world, the travel industry has an opportunity to rebuild and renew by harnessing advances in…
Travel Tech

Uber rolls out new services for sun-seekers across the Mediterranean

Kristin Mariano Jun 3, 2022
Uber is preparing for the biggest summer of tourism on record, by launching the Uber app across some of Europe’s most popular sun-soaked destinations.
Hospitality

New ways of travelling and digital innovation fuel the shift to a membership economy

Kristin Mariano Jun 3, 2022
Driven by tech innovation, changes in traveller behaviour and an inversion from transactional to relational interactions between brands and consumers, the membership economy is helping…
Travel Tech

New Travelport+ Self-Service Suite unlocks productivity and propels travel retailing

Kristin Mariano Jun 1, 2022
Travelport has debuted the latest product feature release for its next-generation travel retailing platform, Travelport+. The new self-servicing suite and automation tools, now available…
Travel Tech

Rezio partners with Viator to expand its channels to global markets

Kristin Mariano May 31, 2022
Rezio has announced a strategic collaboration with experience marketplace Viator.
Startups

wndr is taking over GenZ and Millennial travelers with short-form videos

Chris Head May 30, 2022
A new start-up company wndr is revolutionizing the travel discovery experience by focusing on short-form TikTok style videos, targeting Millennials and GenZ. wndr is focusing on bringing a…
Travel Tech

Bahrain Tourism and Wego join hands to boost tourism

Megha Paul May 26, 2022
Wego will work closely with Bahrain to attract more travellers to the country in line with the government’s strategy for 2026 which aims to bring over 14.1 million tourists to the kingdom
Hospitality

5 trends powering the vacation rental industry

Kristin Mariano May 25, 2022
Hostaway has revealed major trends powering the industry ahead of the 2022 summer season from their data. Long-stays are the new way to travel Hot off the news that Airbnb’s…
Hawaii

FAA finds Hawaii Airline Unsafe

Juergen T Steinmetz May 25, 2022
FAA finds Hawaii Airline Unsafe - Transair and Transair Express is Hawaii-based and operates between the Hawaiian islands. Freight, cargo, or passengers, all airlines should be safe. A…
Travel Tech

Sabre prioritises employee wellbeing with series of new initiatives

Kristin Mariano May 20, 2022
Sabre Corporation has launched a transformed employee wellbeing experience, aimed at fostering a supportive environment where people can thrive, learn, succeed and give back. The…
Global

Making innovative hotel management easier

Megha Paul May 19, 2022
Implementing the latest hotel technology solutions to optimise operations is essential for a hotel’s success in today’s dynamic and competitive market
Travel Tech

airasia Super App pairs with Quantum Metric to improve digital customer experiences

Kristin Mariano May 19, 2022
The airasia Super App, ASEAN’s fastest growing digital travel and lifestyle platform is partnering with Quantum Metric to help build the best possible customer experiences across its web…
Hospitality

A new Airbnb for a new world of travel

Kristin Mariano May 17, 2022
With a new way to search designed around Airbnb Categories, the innovative Split Stays feature, and AirCover for guests, this launch represents the biggest change to Airbnb in a decade. 
Eturbo News

Rwanda no longer requires PCR tests for new foreign arrivals

Harry Johnson May 16, 2022
Rwanda no longer requires PCR tests for new foreign arrivals - Arriving passengers at Kigali International Airport no longer need to take PCR tests while coming and on arrival to Rwanda,…
Travel Tech

Investment in technology will drive tourism in Middle East

Megha Paul May 16, 2022
As tourism destinations in the Middle East are widening their appeal and extending their offerings to attract FDI, global ministers of tourism convened at the 2022 Middle East Tourism…
Tourism

International travel to fully recover by 2025 – GlobalData

Kristin Mariano May 16, 2022
International departures will reach 68% of the pre-COVID-19 levels globally in 2022 and are expected to improve to 82% in 2023 and 97% in 2024, before making a full recovery by 2025 at 101%…
Eturbo News

US mandatory pre-departure testing a major hurdle for travel recovery

Harry Johnson May 13, 2022
US mandatory pre-departure testing a major hurdle for travel recovery - A new survey reveals the inbound pre-departure testing requirement imposed by the federal government is…
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