Travel Technology News
Launch of ‘GoNexus Group’ marks start of new era for NexusTours to become global
In a historic moment at the Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun during the 25th-anniversary celebration, NexusTours proudly announced a transformative change in its structure and brand identity. The event, which marked a quarter-century of success and innovation, has become the stage for the introduction of GoNexus Group and its three dynamic sub-brands to support global expansion.
Cloudbeds announces strategic partnership with Amadeus iHotelier
Cloudbeds, a global leader in hospitality management software, today announced a strategic partnership with Amadeus, a leading provider of advanced technology solutions for the travel industry.
Stuart Greif joins InterLnkd as board advisor
InterLnkd – the travel industry’s intelligent shopping mall partner and winner of the 2023 WTM and World Aviation Festival start-up competitions – has today announced the appointment of global travel executive and industry expert Stuart Greif on its board of advisors.
BEONx forges strategic partnership with webhotelier | primalres, leading travel tech group
BEONx, a leading hospitality revenue management system provider, is delighted to announce its strategic partnership with webhotelier | primalres, a regional travel tech leader focusing in the Greek and Cypriot market but serving 17.400+ hotels and other accommodation providers in 38 countries. This milestone collaboration aims to revolutionise the revenue management landscape in the region, act as a catalyst for data-driven decision making, thus enhancing the profitability and efficiency of hotels and other strategic accommodation providers.
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Gen-AI in travel in 2024: game-changer or hype?
Speculation about the transformative powers of generative AI for our travel industry were everywhere you looked in 2023, but real-world working examples were few and far between.
Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ selects Mews as a preferred PMS partner
Mews, the industry-leading hospitality cloud, is now a preferred PMS partner for Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ (SLH). SLH is a collection of over 560 luxury boutique hotels spanning 90 countries around the globe. Although the collection is bound together by a shared spirit and high service standards, each property provides a unique, intimate guest experience in a beautiful and characterful space.
Phocuswright reveals six biggest trends in travel innovation and technology
Phocuswright, the leading travel industry research and events authority, has revealed its top six tech trends to impact the travel industry in 2024. This comes ahead of The Phocuswright Europe Conference 2024, which will be themed around what recent powerful advances in technology could mean for the future of the industry – and how travel businesses must adapt to remain relevant.
Riyadh Air elevates planning efficiency through strategic partnership with Sabre
Riyadh Air, the new national airline of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia that’s shaping the future of flying, announces a fundamental collaboration with Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology provider powering the global travel industry.
FlightsChannel Expands Reach with Launch of Spanish Website for Spanish-Speaking Passengers
FlightsChannel, an Online Travel Agency (OTA), has launched a Spanish-language version of its website to cater to the growing demand from Spanish-speaking customers, particularly from Latin America. The new site offers all functionalities available in the English version, making the ticket booking process simpler for Spanish speakers.
Mabrian unveils the top 10 internationally best-connected markets in 2024
Mabrian, a leading tourism intelligence company, has released data on the top 10 countries with the best international air connectivity during the first half of 2024. This ranking reflects the outbound travel potential of these nations, positioning them as key targets in the global travel landscape.
dnata Transitions to Electric Fleet at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport as Part of Green Strategy
dnata, a global air and travel services provider, is making strides toward its goal of reducing its carbon footprint by 50% by 2030 by replacing all airside diesel vehicles in its fleet at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport with 15 electric smart cars and five more on the way. This transition is made possible by the installation of airside-based electric vehicle charging infrastructure at the airport, allowing dnata to immediately shift to sustainable transport
Airbus, SAS, Swedavia, Vattenfall, and Avinor Collaborate on Feasibility Study
Airbus, SAS, Swedavia, Vattenfall, and Avinor have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore the feasibility of infrastructure for hydrogen-fueled aircraft at airports across Norway and Sweden. The partnership aims to establish a framework for the introduction of hydrogen-powered flights in both countries, encompassing aircraft concepts, regulatory requirements, infrastructure development, fuel storage, and refueling solutions at over 50 airports.