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Following news of its new Asian office in Singapore last year Traveltek Group, has announced another potentially game changing new development hooking up with Booking.com, in a partnership which will see users of the Scottish firm’s platform gain access to over 28 million total listings.
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Following last week’s helpful hacks to for a successful World Cup, travel distribution company Skyscanner has revealed details of its new partnership with industry analysts ForwardKeys. The team up promises to create two analytical products, ‘Travel Willingness’ and ‘Catchment Area’, designed to…
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Accidents happen even during your normal Uber ride. Now, you can buy insurance simply on your smartphone when you book rides from Uber or Lyft.
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Hotel marketing platform Hotelchamp and data agency Revinate announced a new technology partnership that will enable hotels to seamlessly link personalised email marketing campaigns to the hotel’s website experience.
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Interviews
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Appointments
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Tech
Robots to take over our airports by 2030
Robots are set to replace the current airport staff and our air travel may soon be devoid of human contact.