The latest tech news in the travel industry
‘Wing of Tomorrow’, a major Airbus research and technology programme, has reached a key milestone with the assembly of its first full-size wing prototype. The Wing of Tomorrow programme will not only test the latest composite materials and new […]
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Marriott International have announced it has submitted its letter to the Science Based Targets initiative, committing to: Set science-based emissions reduction targets across all scopes, in line with 1.5°C emissions scenarios; and Set a long-term science-based target to reach
Airport company Finavia will start using Finnish technology company Nanoksi Finland Oy’s coating solution at Helsinki Airport. The coating can be used to remove viruses and bacteria from airport surfaces and furniture. “We are continuously keeping track of new
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Etihad Airways is set to embark on a major digital transformation following the signing of a landmark multi-year deal with Amadeus. As part of the deal, Etihad Airways will implement the full Amadeus Altéa PSS suite, including web booking,
Skellefteå Airport is one of Sweden, Europe’s and the World’s first fossil-free airports. In 2020, the airport had for the first time a zero-emission of fossil carbon dioxide, something that measurements carried out in accordance with the Airport Carbon
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The recent downfall of travel businesses due to COVID-19 has marked a turning point in the world of marketing. Where travel was seen as one of the most flourishing and nurturing industries, it is today struggling to regain its
London Luton Airport (LLA) has welcomed the opening of a brand-new flight training centre at the airport. Avion Group has opened its new facility to support the start of a new long-term agreement between Wizz Air and IAGO Flight Training.
Cathay and OpenRice have joined hands to launch a one-stop dining and digital payment experience for foodies among Asia Miles and Marco Polo Club members in Hong Kong. From searching for partner restaurants, to making table reservations and payments,
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Responding to the demand of modern travelers, world-leading travel publisher and globe-spanning digital travel media company, Lonely Planet, today announced plans to provide curated content through a new Apple Maps feature announced at Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference. Explorers,
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Cathay Pacific continues to demonstrate the viability of digital health passes by successfully conducting two live flight trials involving volunteer customers travelling between Hong Kong and Singapore using The Commons Project’s CommonPass app earlier this month. The adoption of
As a result of this partnership, Icelandair passengers on Viasat-equipped aircraft can enjoy a home-quality internet experience from gate-to-gate, including streaming videos, movies, music and TV shows, browsing the internet, messaging, email and more. Viasat connectivity on Icelandair’s MAX
LOT Polish Airlines, focusing primarily on passenger comfort and adapting to consumer trends, has signed a multi-year agreement with Amadeus, which will allow it to fully explore the advantages of the Amadeus Airline Platform. The agreement covers a wide
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The budding flying car business has left the sci-fi realm and is now heralded as one of the mobility options for the future, capable of reducing the strain on existing transport infrastructures. AirCar, a dual-mode car-aircraft, made headlines by
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Virgin Hotels is making it easier to check-in, access your room and give you a more personalised stay with its loyalty programme, The Know, and mobile app Lucy. Lucy has had an upgrade recently and now, as well as
Starting June 1, AA will give customers more entertainment choices to enhance their travel experience thanks to an exclusive partnership with Rosetta Stone and Skillshare, making American the first U.S. airline to tap into online/remote learning from 35,000 feet.
