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Digitrips unveils ‘eco-certified accommodation’ filter to help travellers make informed decisions
Digitrips, owner of leading French B2B multi-product travel platforms MisterFly and HResa, has enriched its flight booking engine with a new ‘eco-certified accommodation’ filter. The new functionality, now available to B2B2C partners as part of Digitrips’ hotel and dynamic package booking engines, empowers travellers to make informed choices and encourages responsible tourism practices.
Amadeus acquires Voxel to boost travel payment experience
Amadeus has announced the acquisition of Voxel, a provider of electronic invoice and B2B payment solutions for travel sellers, hotels and other travel players.
Zayed International Airport Revolutionizes Passenger Experience with IDEMIA's Biometric Solutions
In a landmark achievement for air travel technology, Zayed International Airport has successfully processed over one million passengers through Abu Dhabi's new terminal since its inauguration on 15 November 2023. This marks a significant milestone in the journey towards enhanced travel efficiency and security, showcasing the power of cutting-edge biometric technology
Weeva Unveils Groundbreaking AI Integration at ITB Berlin, Revolutionizing Sustainability in Travel
At the prestigious ITB Berlin travel trade show, Weeva made headlines by launching its pioneering AI capabilities, a first-of-its-kind development in the travel and tourism industry. The platform, known for its sustainability management tools, now integrates generative AI, aiming to simplify data capture, offer industry-leading resources, and streamline sustainability reporting.
Amadeus adopts Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 to empower teams with Generative AI
Amadeus has been beta-testing Copilot for Microsoft 365 as a part of the Early Adopter Program, and it is now deploying to its wider workforce.
Amadeus expands its offering in leisure hotel distribution
The latest offering, Amadeus Leisure Connect, unifies three complementary products: Private Agreements, Amadeus Value Hotels and the Amadeus Travel Platform, to deliver a connected traveller experience.
Riyadh Air Partners with Adobe to Deliver Personalized Global Travel Experiences
Riyadh Air and Adobe today announced a strategic technology partnership. As Saudi Arabia's new world-class airline, Riyadh Air will integrate with a broad range of travel partners, both in the Kingdom and globally, allowing guests to manage their entire travel experience through its digital properties.
Princess Cruises Installs Innovative Food Waste Biodigesters Onboard New Flagship: Sun Princess
Power Knot Ocean, the market leader for onsite organic waste management solutions in the marine environment, announced today the successful deployment of 26 of its machines aboard Princess Cruises' latest luxury cruise ship, the Sun Princess. The integration of Power Knot's LFC biodigesters and WEP effluent pumps on board Sun Princess marks a significant stride toward sustainable waste management practices within the cruise industry.
New Destination NSW Corporate Website Turbocharges Visitor Economy Growth
Destination NSW has launched a new corporate website that provides a dynamic digital hub for visitor economy stakeholders seeking the latest research, information, tools and resources to support their growth.
Breshna announced as winner of Web Summit Qatar startup competition PITCH, powered by Jusour
Breshna has won Web Summit Qatar startup competition PITCH, powered by Jusour. Uzbekistan-based financial services company IMAN and UK-based healthcare solutions business Rhazes finished as runners-up.
52% of hotels in Portugal have a sustainability certification
During the tourism show Bolsa Turismo Lisboa (BTL) held in Portugal this week, Mabrian Technologies, a company specializing in Tourism Intelligence services for destinations and companies, has conducted an analysis of the level of involvement of hotel accommodations in Portugal regarding sustainability practices.
GoNexus Group announces new leadership team structure for global expansion
GoNexus Group, a leading experiences and mobility travel group, proudly unveiled its new leadership team following its 25th-anniversary celebration in Cancun last week. The announcement came on the heels of a transformative change in the company's structure and brand identity, transitioning from NexusTours to GoNexus Group. As part of this the new structure includes three dynamic brands: Nexus Tours, Nexus Cube, and Nexus Lab.