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Nomadix Expands Hotel TV Casting with New Version of Google Chromecast
Solution Addresses Industry Changes from Google and Netflix without Disruption or Unnecessary Upgrades
Amadeus brings Cytric Easy to North America with CWT deal
Amadeus will significantly grow its presence in the United States corporate travel management market by partnering with CWT to launch Cytric Easy to clients.
New short-stay rules in New York: three months on
Digitrips has seen a 48% increase year-on-year in the number of packages being sold for NYC by French-based tour operators.
Air Canada Customers Can Now Track their Baggage and Mobility Aids while Travelling in Canada
Air Canada today introduced a new feature to the Air Canada mobile app to enable customers traveling within Canada to track the progress of their baggage and mobility aid in real time at key points as it moves with them throughout their journey. The new tracking feature is designed to provide travellers with added confidence and improve the overall customer experience through greater convenience.
Hamburg Airport joins international “Hydrogen Hub at Airport” network
Hamburg Airport has become the first German and the 12th member of the international "Hydrogen Hub at Airport" network, to promote the further expansion of hydrogen infrastructure in aviation. The network’s membership already includes members from the airports, airlines and energy sectors in 11 countries including France, the USA, UK, Singapore, Japan, South Korea and New Zealand.
Anticipation Builds as World Travel Awards Grand Final Takes Center Stage in Dubai
Tonight marks a momentous occasion for the global travel industry as the Grand Final of the World Travel Awards (WTA) unfolds in the vibrant city of Dubai. After months of excitement and anticipation, industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts from around the world are gearing up for an unforgettable night that will unveil the crème de la crème of the travel and hospitality sector.
Bristow Secures Early Delivery Positions with Deposit for Five Electra eSTOL Aircraft
Following the successful first flights of Electra.aero, Inc.'s (Electra) eSTOL technology demonstrator aircraft, Bristow Group Inc. the leading global provider of innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions, secured early delivery positions for five of Electra's hybrid-electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) production aircraft by executing a deposit agreement
New Mews Kiosk cuts check-in time by a third and generates thousands in extra hotel revenue
Mews, the industry-leading hospitality cloud, has unveiled its next-generation kiosk solution for hotels. The Kiosk can be used for check-in and check-out, by guests or by staff.
Civitatis is heading towards 10 million travellers globally by close of 2023
World’s leading seller of Spanish-speaking tours & activities Civitatis has seen 115% growth since 2019, with a 31% surge from 2022 to YTD 2023.
Data Appeal and Mabrian join forces to lead the Travel Intelligence market in Europe
The Italian company, a part of the Almawave Group, has signed a contractual agreement for the procurement of the 70% of the Spanish company Mabrian Technologies, in a move that will result in the largest data intelligence company specializing in tourism in Europe.
UAE Launches “Air-CRAFT” Initiative for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Technologies
The consortium, Air-CRAFT, is supported by the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure and UAE General Civil Aviation Authority, and comprises eight founding entities: ADNOC, Boeing, Emirates, ENOC Group, Etihad, Honeywell, Khalifa University, Masdar
Koubaa to lead Amadeus in EMEA in newly created role
In this newly formed and expanded role, Koubaa will make use of his more than 20 years of travel industry experience to lead the implementation of Amadeus’ strategic vision in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.