Technology News
Marriott International Signs Industry-First Strategic Collaboration with Rappi in Latin America
Marriott International has announced that it has signed an industry-first agreement with Rappi, Inc., the multilatina technology company.
Hudini set to double growth in 2022
With over 60% of hotel executives looking to introduce a fully contactless experience by 2025, Hudini witnesses unprecedented demand for its solutions, designed to transform the hotel guest experience
Qatar Tourism receives 13 international awards for its Visit Qatar website & mobile application
Most recently, Qatar Tourism was awarded World’s Best Tourism Authority Website and Middle East’s Best Tourism Authority Website at the 2nd Annual World Travel Tech Awards 2022
Dubai hosts Women in Tech Global Awards at the Museum of the Future
Under the patronage of Sheikha Mozah bint Marwan..Dubai hosts Women in Tech Global Awards at the Museum of the Future Fifth edition of the Awards recognised women for their outstanding contributions to tech
Gitex 2022: tech at the top of Dubai’s priorities, says Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, has said Gitex Global helped to place technology among Dubai’s top priorities. He said the event, which runs until Friday at Dubai World Trade Centre, made the emirate a key technology centre.
Insignia’s Intelligence Unit predicts the blurring of boundaries of places and experiences
Launching today at The Future Hospitality Summit in Dubai, ‘The Blended Future’ spotlights the trends that are accelerating change across specific industry sectors, including urban design, architecture, tourism, hospitality, dining, healthcare and culture.
US airports under mounting pressure to adopt a US biometric exit solution
As international travel resumes, US airports are under mounting pressure to adopt a US biometric exit solution to aid US Customs & Border Protection
United Invests Another $15 Million in Electric Flying Taxi Market with Eve
United today announced a $15 million investment in Eve Air Mobility and a conditional purchase agreement for 200 four-seat electric aircraft plus 200 options, expecting the first deliveries as early as 2026. This marks another significant investment from United in flying taxis – or eVTOLs (electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle)
Vietnam Airlines extends long-standing relationship with Sabre
Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, today announced an extended distribution agreement with Vietnamese flag carrier Vietnam Airlines. The new deal means that Vietnam Airlines will continue to distribute its content to the large network of travel agents through Sabre’s extensive travel marketplace
Delta adds service to Las Vegas from 19 global cities for CES 2023
Delta will offer additional flights from 16 U.S. cities and three of its international hubs to Las Vegas for CES® 2023 — the most influential tech event in the world. The nearly 320 inbound and outbound flights account for an approximately 50% seat increase over the regular Las Vegas schedule in January.
Tiger Woods And Rory McIlroy Form Sports Media And Technology Company
Along with TMRW Sports, and according to Golfweek(opens in new tab), the duo have also proposed a number of stadium-based events to combat the LIV threat, with the series featuring a number of one-day events designed to complement the PGA Tour.
Solare Hotels and Resorts choose Sabre as the tech partner
This will strengthen Sabre’s position in the Japanese marketplace while enabling Solare Hotels to broaden its geographic reach and potential revenue opportunities.