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Ryanair Extends Partnership with Vistair for Streamlined Operations
Ryanair, Europe’s leading airline, has renewed its partnership with Vistair, a top provider of Operational Content Management and Safety Management Systems for the aviation industry, for an additional 5 years. Under this agreement, Ryanair will continue utilizing Vistair’s document management system, DocuNet, to enhance the creation, distribution, and upkeep of operational manuals.
GetYourGuide and Primer team up to deliver payment innovation for the experience economy
Primer, the unified infrastructure for payments and commerce, and GetYourGuide, the global platform for discovering and booking travel experiences, have joined forces to drive innovation in the experience economy by delivering localized payments and boosting payment performance for travelers around the world.
The New Frontier of In-Room Tablets + AI is Here
AI-powered tablets can enable housekeepers to fill service requests, update room status, pinpoint their location in an emergency and more via voice command in multiple languages
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.
Hyatt Regency Partners with Future to Enhance Guest Wellbeing with Customized Virtual Workouts
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announces an exclusive collaboration between its Hyatt Regency brand and Future, a personal training platform, aimed at enhancing guest wellbeing during their stays. Launching at 26 Hyatt Regency hotels and resorts in the U.S.
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.
AI is fundamentally changing the travel industry
According to Charuta Fadnis of Phocuswright on Tuesday at ITB Berlin, the use of AI by agents and personalised travel apps is an important future trend
Qatar Airways Unveils AI-Driven Travel Experience at Web Summit Qatar
Qatar Airways, renowned for its digital innovation, introduces a groundbreaking AI-driven experience at the Web Summit Qatar, the region’s largest technology conference. This transformative technology aims to simplify travel planning by utilizing frictionless visual interactions and an interactive 3D map to understand customers’ preferences seamlessly, eliminating the need for manual searches.
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.
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.
Qatar Airways Unveils Next-Gen MetaHuman Cabin Crew Sama 2.0 at ITB Berlin 2024
Qatar Airways sets a new standard in aviation innovation by revealing Sama 2.0, the second generation of its virtual cabin crew MetaHuman, at ITB Berlin 2024. As the world’s first airline to develop a virtual cabin crew, Qatar Airways showcases Sama’s advanced capabilities, driven by artificial intelligence and designed to revolutionize personalized service in air travel.