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STAR ALLIANCE WANTS 50% OF ITS AIRLINE MEMBERS TO IMPLEMENT BIO-METRIC TECHNOLOGY BY 2025
Star Alliance has revealed that it requires 50% of its airline members…
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TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS TO BE DEVELOPED BY INTERGLOBE TECHNOLOGY QUOTIENT AND RAKUTEN
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between Rakuten India, the technology…
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KENYA-BASED HOTELONLINE ACQUIRES HOTELPLUS
Kenya-based travel technology company HotelOnline has acquired HotelPlus. The former is a…
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WHAT THE RECENT MONDEE AND ITHAX MERGER MEANS FOR THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY
Tourism Australia is banking on the India-Pakistan cricket clash at the ICC…
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ALASKA AIRLINES BECOMES FIRST US AIRLINE TO IMPLEMENT NEW ELECTRONIC BAG TAGS
Alaska Airlines will start to roll out the revolutionary electronic bag tag…
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NETCETERA ACQUIRES ROUTERANK TO PROMOTE AN ECO-FRIENDLY MULTI-MODAL MOBILITY APP
Netcetera, a Swiss software company, has acquired routeRANK, the Lausanne-based door-to-door route…
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FIVE TOP ECO-FRIENDLY HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES TRENDING IN 2022
With the great return of travel in 2022, people are looking to…
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GROUNDBREAKING “PARALLEL REALITY” TECHNOLOGY COMING TO DELTA’S DETROIT AIR HUB
In partnership with Misapplied Sciences, Delta Air Lines is set to launch…
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TripActions launches a well-being dashboard for business travellers on the move again
TripActions launches a dashboard to help businesses monitor employee well-being, as business…
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WHAT ARE THE TECHNOLOGY TRENDS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF THE GLOBAL TRAVEL INDUSTRY?
Understanding the exciting new technology trends, from robots to space travel, shaping…
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UBER AIMING TO BECOME A GLOBAL ‘SUPER APP’ IN 2022 WITH ADDITION OF NEW TRAVEL OPTIONS
UberΒ is moving ahead with its ambitious plan to become a travel 'super…
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BEAR LUXE JAPAN SIGNS ‘GAME CHANGING’ PARTNERSHIP IN GLOBAL LUXURY TRAVEL
Luxury travel platform Bear Luxe Japan has teamed up with the Sabre…
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EU RULES TO ENSURE FAIR COMPETITION AND MORE CHOICE FOR USERS WITH DIGITAL MARKETS ACT
E.U. Parliament and Council negotiators agreed on March 24, 2022 new EU…
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ITB BERLIN CONVENTION NOW AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE
For anyone who missed this year's digital ITB Berlin Convention, videos of…
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CWT INVESTS $100 MILLION IN NEW TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE TRAVEL MANAGEMENT PLATFORM
CWT, the business-to-business-for-employees (B2B4E) travel management platform, recently announced plans for $100…
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ICAO LAUNCH DIRECTORY TO ASSIST IN CHECKING VALIDITY OF HEALTH CERTIFICATES
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) is launching a global directory of…
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MASTERCARD LAUNCHES A TOURISM INNOVATION HUB IN SPAIN
Mastercard announced recently the establishment of a new Tourism Innovation Hub in…
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HOW NEW MARKETING TECHNOLOGY IS HELPING VIENNA HOUSE STAY AHEAD OF THE CURVE
Austrian hospitality group, Vienna House, has implemented a distinct digital strategy, making…
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NEW HERTZ-UBER PARTNERSHIP SET TO ADD 50,000 TESLAS TO UBER NETWORK BY 2023
Hertz and Uber are accelerating the US adoption of electric vehicles (EVs)…
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HOW VIRTUAL TOURISM IS BECOMING A VIRTUAL REALITY
Virtual reality has had something of a fall and rise over the…