The latest tech news in the travel industry
UAE-based ExploreTECH is a marketplace designed to connect hospitality and travel professionals together with technology providers in the Middle East and Africa, the platform allows professionals to get guidance from subject matter experts on managing problems and developing long-term […]
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Etihad Guest and the UAE’s largest bank First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), in partnership with Visa will launch a sustainably-focused Visa credit card. The card will reward shoppers for making sustainable choices in their everyday spending habits. The FAB
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The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (NNGE) and Hard Rock Digital have joined forces to launch the Hard Rock Sportsbook mobile app in Arizona. The Navajo Nation is the largest federally-recognized Native American Nation in the US with an enrolled
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BAXE, an Australian FinTech, has partnered with IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, and Haventec, an Australian software company that decentralises sensitive data and credentials, to launch the first decentralised blockchain ecosystem using a facial authentication solution for
In the context of a global health crisis, implementating contactless authentication terminals is now crucial in many public and private spaces; allowing a faster, more secure, and barrier-free biometric authentication. IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, innovates to
IDEMIA Launches New Generation of MorphoWave Contactless Fingerprint Terminals Read More »
Plus Ultra Lineas Aereas, a Spanish scheduled carrier serving a network of long-haul routes from Madrid’s Barajas airport, has chosen APG as its GSA in Colombia effective from February 1st 2022. Plus Ultra, is planning to start online operations
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Finnair and its software development partner Wunderdog are taking their relationship to a next level by opening a joint technology hub in Málaga, Spain, in 2022. Together the companies aim at building a diverse ecosystem that will support the future development
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iProov and Eurostar have announced that its trial of a contactless fast-track service, SmartCheck, is now live. SmartCheck enables passengers to complete secure ticket verification and UK exit check on their mobile devices prior to travel. As part of
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Cathay Pacific is premiering the HBO Max branded channel in Asia for the very first time, becoming the first airline in Asia Pacific to introduce HBO Max Originals to its seatback inflight entertainment (IFE) experience. Hong Kong’s home airline
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Following last year’s launch of its award-winning tool, The Compass for web clients, Hotelbeds has today revealed its most advanced tool to date, The Compass Pro, for API clients – a ground-breaking industry tool to help travel consultants tap
Hotelbeds Launches Its Most Powerful Tool to Date, the Compass Pro Read More »
At Helsinki Airport, the handrails of escalators will pass through a disinfection machine in the future. Finavia is installing Kone disinfection devices on the escalators of the Terminal 2 extension, which opens on 1 December 2021. “Finavia has received
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Finavia has started using NAVBLUE’s collaborative platform at six of its 20 airports: Helsinki, Oulu, Kittilä, Kuusamo, Ivalo, Rovaniemi. The airport company Finavia became the first airport company to adopt RunwaySense, NAVBLUE’s collaborative web-based platform for runway condition reporting
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Aer Lingus has signed a deal with Daon to extend the use of the VeriFLY app, following the successful rollout of the technology across its network. Aer Lingus’s investment in VeriFLY allows customers to upload and receive approval of
United and PayPal today announced a new way to make touch-free inflight purchases, even in areas without Wi-Fi. Starting next month, United customers on select flights can simply show a flight attendant the PayPal QR Code in the PayPal
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Hatten Technology has signed an agreement with Prakal Pte. Ltd. (known as “EnjinStarter”) to develop a dedicated token system and create digital assets, including non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”), to promote the development of a digital economy in Melaka where it
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