Spotnana tackles unused airline tickets across diverse content channels
Travel-as-a-Service platform Spotnana becomes the first to offer self-service ticket credit redemption for multiple airlines
Spotnana, a Travel-as-a-Service platform aimed at modernizing the travel industry's infrastructure, has unveiled capabilities that allow travellers to redeem unused airline t [...]
eDreams shames airlines. AI trips gain traction. Euro’s sizzling startup cities.
And Europe’s top city for start-ups is…
The numbers have been crunched…London leads the latest annual ranking of Europe’s biggest start-up hubs.
EU-Startups has been tracking the top cities linked to this year’s visits on EU-Startups.com – and the associated number of unique visitors [...]
Corporate buyers grapple with NDC over price discrepancy and post-sales servicing
“Eventually we have to say goodbye to EDIFACT and move on”
It is interesting to note that while a year ago, sustainability was the most dominant topic at corporate travel events, other more pressing issues have surfaced to preoccupy the sector as business travel stages a comeback across the wor [...]
China allows credit cards. New EU visa rules. Cloud-based airports.
SITA’s technology unites India’s airports under the cloud
Travel technology provider SITA has secured a landmark deal with Airports Authority of India to provide technology to 43 of India’s biggest airports.
“The deal will see improvements to over 2,700 passenger touchpoints, paving the [...]
What “Dominating the Skies” entails for Teleport, owners of a new black freighter
The Airbus 321 freighter (A321F), named Awan, turns Teleport into full-fledged air logistics provider.
When I got the invitation to attend the unveiling of Teleport’s first A321F aircraft, I didn’t know what to expect. I remember being at the launch of Malaysia Airlines’ first Airbus A380 whe [...]
Opinion: Why North Asia will lead the way in travel digitisation
“Trust is the bedrock of collaboration”
In my recent visit to North Asia, specifically Japan and South Korea, I have been impressed by two characteristics – first, how polite and understanding particularly to tourists the local population is and second, a strong willingness to work towards a [...]
Sabre buys Techsembly. AI helps rhinos. Booking.com’s new Trip Planner is here.
Sabre swoops on gift card leader
Sabre Hospitality has moved closer to its long-term strategy to be the leading global hotel commerce and distribution platform by acquiring UK-based hospitality e-commerce provider Techsembly.
Techsembly provides an automated e-commerce solution enabling hotels t [...]
Biggest pain point in transition to NDC world is post-booking and servicing: Mystifly
“This moment will reshape the industry,” says CEO Rajeev
As NDC adoption by airlines accelerates, led by American Airlines, intermediaries are struggling to remain relevant as new pain points emerge. Yeoh Siew Hoon catches up with Rajeev Kumar, CEO & co-founder of Mystifly, to find out what [...]
NDC Revolution: Time To Face The Oncoming Train
Sabre’s Mendis on NDC’s momentum, painful transition to new world, AI innovation
For the last eight years or so ever since it was first introduced into the airline vocabulary, the acronym “NDC” has been percolating away in the background, and now, post-pandemic, it looks like it’s coming [...]
Spotnana and United Airlines look to create seamless traveller journeys with NDC integration
Direct NDC integration supports bookings, post-ticketing changes, real-time analytics, and servicing through a modern retailing experience
Spotnana, a travel infrastructure company, has unveiled its strategic collaboration with United Airlines to introduce direct NDC integration, providing seamless [...]
