The latest tech news in the travel industry
The Hong Kong Airport Authority is set to introduce a groundbreaking intelligent screening system at Hong Kong International Airport. This state-of-the-art system, comprising 50 lanes and 32 scanners, will be installed in Terminal 1 in multiple phases. The first […]
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In a world exclusive, Schiphol is taking a major step toward energy storage and the further electrification of ground equipment with the arrival of an Iron Flow Battery at the airport. The large battery, recently installed on the A/B
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Castlebridge Hospitality has launched its first Loyalty App called ‘Lifestyle Concierge’ aimed at rewarding its customers with specific events, offers and experiences. Castlebridge Hospitality is a privately owned Hotel Management Company that manages Hotel Indigo Coventry, Hotel Indigo Bath,
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On World Environment Day, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group proudly announces a significant environmental initiative: the installation of Winnow’s food waste technology in all its hotels by the end of 2025. This move reflects Mandarin Oriental’s dedication to setting a
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The intertwining of AI technology and human sexuality, much like the internet revolution before it, has become an inevitable development. Enter Cybrbrothel, one of Berlin’s most innovative business ventures, which bills itself as the world’s first AI brothel. This
Aeroflot, Russia’s flagship airline, intends to achieve import substitution for in-flight entertainment systems across all its aircraft by 2025, announced Anton Matskevich, Deputy General Director for Information Technology, at the “Digital Industry of Industrial Russia” forum, reported by Interfax.
As travelers embark on long holiday weekends this summer, Airbnb is utilizing machine learning technology across the US for Memorial Day and Fourth of July to ensure responsible stays. This technology aims to prevent disruptive parties by blocking certain
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Minor Hotels has announced an enhanced strategic partnership with dnata Travel Group. This long-term agreement aims to elevate the booking and in-destination experience for global travelers, offering flexibility, exclusive packages, and savings for both leisure and corporate customers while
Wi-Fi on board aircraft in Russia is set to become widespread by 2028, according to Maksut Shadayev, the head of Russia’s Ministry of Digital Development, Communications, and Mass Media. In February, Shadayev stated that the development of a satellite
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Turkish Airlines announced it will launch its New Distribution Capability (NDC) platform, TKConnect, on October 1. The airline will begin charging a distribution fee for bookings made through global distribution systems (GDS). According to Ahmet Olmustur, Turkish Airlines’ chief
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In recent years, internet speed on cruise ships has improved dramatically, enabling passengers to stream services from the comfort of their cabins—this connectivity leap results from new satellite systems and substantial investments in onboard technology. In recent years, cruise
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Carnival Corporation announced that 100% of its ships across the global fleet are equipped with Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency global internet connectivity. The completed installation further enhances Carnival Corporation’s onboard experience for its guests and crew to provide even faster
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On Tuesday, Expedia introduced its new AI assistant, Romie, at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The alpha version of Romie is now available for testing on Expedia’s EG Labs, a digital space dedicated to experimenting with
Travelport and WestJet today announced they have signed a new long-term content distribution deal. This renewed partnership between Travelport and WestJet will pave the way for WestJet to improve its retailing capabilities, as both companies start to collaborate on
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A recent survey conducted by digital marketing agency SEO Travel has revealed concerning inaccuracies in travel itineraries generated by ChatGPT. The study found that a staggering 90% of the itineraries created by ChatGPT were deemed inaccurate, with errors ranging
