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Red Sea Global Partners with Adobe and Globant to Deliver Unforgettable Digital Experiences

Red Sea Global Partners with Adobe and Globant to Deliver Unforgettable Digital Experiences

Adobe and Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations The Red Sea and AMAALA in Saudi Arabia, have announced a partnership that will see Adobe for Business products form the digital foundation for delivering personalised experiences for visitors to VisitRedSea.com. RSG's technology partner Globant, responsible for the delivery of the technology-powered Connected Visitor Experience, will lead the implementation.

InterLnkd and Viasat to offer targeted onboard shopping to airline passengers

InterLnkd and Viasat to offer targeted onboard shopping to airline passengers

InterLnkd has partnered with Viasat to offer the provider’s airline customers access to AirMall – the first full-scale digital inflight shopping mall – giving carriers a new way to monetise their onboard Wi‑Fi investment. Viasat is a global leader in satellite communications providing inflight broadband connectivity to more than 60 airlines worldwide. Announced at the World Aviation Festival in Lisbon, the agreement will see AirMall available on Viasat’s Connected Partner Platform, which hosts curated applications, allowing Viasat airline customers to opt in to a global retail channel that connects travellers to more than 20,000 brands in the air.

DerbySoft Launches Global Data Network for Flights with AirAsia as its First Partner

DerbySoft Launches Global Data Network for Flights with AirAsia as its First Partner

At the World Aviation Festival 2025, DerbySoft, an innovative global technology company dedicated to accelerating travel commerce, introduced its Global Data Network (GDN) for Flights — a next-generation distribution model designed to move flight distribution from centralized systems to a decentralized, API-first network. AirAsia Group (AirAsia) was announced as the first airline group to join the GDN.

Digital Habits Are Reshaping The Way We Experience Hotel Stays

Digital Habits Are Reshaping The Way We Experience Hotel Stays

Hotels are more than just fluffy pillows and sophisticated lobbies, because they are also currently striving to try to keep up with our digital lives. We enter hotels with phones with our streaming apps and our gaming habits that follow us everywhere, and we actually expect the WiFi to be as speedy as it is at home. You don’t want to mess around with heavy remote controls or wait in line to check in when these things are just a simple swipe away. This is why hotels are experiencing a rapid digital transformation that introduces smart rooms, contactless check-ins, and customized entertainment that ensure that the experience of the visitor is optimized. And it is remarkable how much farther hotels will go in accommodating our present lifestyle, work-related habits, and leisure.

Hyatt Collaborates with HYROX as the Official Regional Hotel Partner in Asia Pacific

Hyatt Collaborates with HYROX as the Official Regional Hotel Partner in Asia Pacific

World of Hyatt, the award-winning loyalty program from Hyatt, is announcing a new regional collaboration with HYROX Asia Pacific—one of the world’s premier fitness racing series. As HYROX’s Official Hotel Partner across Asia Pacific, World of Hyatt highlights the continued commitment of every Hyatt hotel to providing exceptional hospitality experiences that meet the evolving needs of today’s travelers. HYROX is known for its innovative race format that combines running with functional workouts, attracting thousands of fitness enthusiasts across the region. Each race challenges participants to push their limits and compete alongside athletes from around the world. To complement the HYROX experience, participating Hyatt hotels across Asia Pacific will offer tailored wellness-focused stays designed to support athletes and guests throughout their race journey—from thoughtful amenities, nutritious dining options, and access to wellness facilities that help them prepare and recover at their best. Whether staying in a luxury city hotel or a modern extended-stay property, guests may choose from distinctive stay options suited to their travel preferences.

British Airways Holidays Partners with Thoughtworks

British Airways Holidays Partners with Thoughtworks

Thoughtworks, a global technology consultancy that integrates design, engineering and AI to drive digital innovation, today announced it has been selected by British Airways Holidays to support in the design and delivery of a market-leading digital retail platform that will offer customers an improved experience which aims to guide and assist them throughout their travel experience.

Omio expands to South America, strengthening its global presence across four continents

Omio expands to South America, strengthening its global presence across four continents

Omio, the leading multi-modal booking platform, today announced its official launch in Brazil, marking a major milestone in its global growth. Driven by the mission to make every journey seamless, Brazilian travellers can now effortlessly search, compare and book long-distance/intercity bus routes and flights from over 300 carriers - all on one app. With the expansion into Brazil, the Omio platform now unifies transportation via flights, trains, ferries and buses across 46 countries in four continents: Europe, North and South America, and Asia.

Pacer Celebrates Milestone with 200th Hyatt Hotel Opening Supported by Pacer

Pacer Celebrates Milestone with 200th Hyatt Hotel Opening Supported by Pacer

Pacer, a leading scalable project intelligence solution, is thrilled to announce its milestone achievement of supporting 200 Hyatt hotel openings. The collaboration between Pacer and Hyatt has played a pivotal role in helping to streamline operations, ensure smooth hotel launches, and maintain Hyatt's renowned global standards of excellence.