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Phocuswright 2023: Tech start-ups come under spotlight with Innovation: Launch
As the Phocuswright Conference kicks off this week, Phocuswright has revealed which companies are about to unveil their ground-breaking tech innovations at its Innovation: Launch competition.
HBX Group and Mastercard join forces to further tourism innovation
Today, the TravelTech Lab by HBX Group has joined the Tourism Innovation Hub from Mastercard. At the same time, Mastercard has joined the TravelTech Lab from HBX Group.
Phocuswright 2023: More outsiders are entering the OTA space
An increasing number of companies from outside of travel are entering the online travel agency space, according to Phocuswright, the leading travel industry research and events authority.
Boom Supersonic Announces New Aircraft, Engine, and Investment Milestones
Boom Supersonic, the company building the world's fastest airliner, announced multiple milestones across the Overture airliner, Symphony engine, and XB-1 supersonic demonstrator programs.
Weeva Receives Global Responsible Tourism Award for Leading Climate Change Initiatives in Travel
Weeva, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform focused on sustainability in the travel and tourism industry, has been awarded the global Responsible Tourism Award for “Addressing Climate Change.” The award recognizes Weeva’s commitment to sustainability and its efforts to help businesses in the travel sector address climate change through sustainable practices.
The Enduring Power of Partnerships
Through collaboration, the value of a win-win creates strong commitment towards maximizing each party's opportunities and success. Beyond a legal contract, the best partnerships strengthen common goals through shared desires and a mission. At Trip.com Group, the philosophy is firmly believed that to go far, they must go together. This philosophy forms the cornerstone of Trip.com Group's journey as they strive 'To pursue the perfect trip for a better world.'
Trip.com Group's Inaugural WTM Showcase Highlights Surge in European Travel Market
In its first appearance at World Travel Market (WTM) 2023, Trip.com Group, a global leader in travel services, laid out its inroads into the European market and the transformative role of artificial intelligence. The event, held from 6-8 November in London, provided a platform for Trip.com Group to articulate its vision of reshaping the travel experience with advanced AI technology and to solidify its position as an emerging key player in the European travel market.
Dubai technology company EANAN leads evolution in advanced air mobility
EANAN, a UAE technology company is leading the next evolutionary step in transportation through advanced air mobility (AAM) with the launch of Dubai's first unmanned aircraft, aiming to become the first commercially operating air mobility company in Dubai.
Hotelbeds signs Barceló Hotel Group partnership at World Travel Market
This strategic distribution agreement increases Hotelbeds’ accommodation portfolio while also extending Barceló Hotels & Resorts’ brand in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, opening up new possibilities for travellers.
Riyadh Air and IBM Sign Collaboration Agreement to Establish Technology Foundation
The airline to work with IBM Consulting to create and build mission-critical technology and business capabilities to support the path to their first flight
Southwest Airlines Partners with USA BioEnergy for 680 Million Gallons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Southwest Airlines has entered into a significant offtake agreement with USA BioEnergy for up to 680 million gallons of neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Over a 20-year term, once blended with conventional jet fuel, this SAF could yield the equivalent of 2.59 billion gallons of net-zero fuel, resulting in a reduction of 30 million metric tons of CO2 emissions.
Experienciah introduces its innovative approach to hotel management and customer experiences
Experienciah, a cutting-edge hotel management company, officially launches with a bold mission to redefine the Moroccan & African hospitality landscape. With an unwavering commitment to curating exceptional guest experiences and maximizing returns for investors and hoteliers, Experienciah promises to set new industry standards through its innovative approach.