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Blog: Spotnana enables unused ticket management across airline content channels
31/07/2023 by Sarosh Waghmar
It’s our goal at Spotnana to maximize the efficiency of every traveler and agent who uses our technology. To achieve this we are working step-by-step to fully automate every possible travel workflow, no matter how complex. We believe travelers should only reach out to an agent when they want to [...]
Unlocking sustainability. Any Wear in Japan. Asia x Sydney.
28/07/2023 by Ian Jarrett
Restaurants tap into new booking source Trip.com Group has been busy of late, joining forces with and dining platform Chope to offer a new dining experience for travellers visiting South-east Asia. Trip.com Group’s gourmet arm, Trip.com Gourmet will collaborate with Chope to allow users exclus [...]
Spotnana tackles unused airline tickets across diverse content channels
28/07/2023 by Arvindh Yuvaraj
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 [...]
Travellers spend more time researching trips than they do running a marathon
27/07/2023 by Arvindh Yuvaraj
Expedia Group's Path to Purchase research unveils travellers' content consumption habits, showcasing the growing impact of social media and advertising on travel decisions. Expedia Group recently released its Path to Purchase research, providing insights into how travellers plan and book their trip [...]
Judges announced for Travel Changemakers Awards
25/07/2023 by WiT
Asia's top travel tech leaders to recognize innovators who redefined post-pandemic travel The Asia Travel Technology Industry Association (ATTIA) and Web in Travel (WiT) have unveiled the prestigious panel of judges for the inaugural Travel Changemakers Awards 2023. The awards aim to honor trail [...]
How my dog led me here – and now hail, the first inclusive/accessible tour guided by PWDs
25/07/2023 by Yeoh Siew Hoon
Tribe to launch tours of Enabling Village with three local heroes There is a place in Singapore that is little known even to locals. I only got to know of it after I enrolled my dog in a canine therapy programme run by EQUAL, a Singapore charity Institution that strives to transform lives through A [...]
For Tourism Australia’s Harrison, “real and authentic” storytelling is king
24/07/2023 by Yeoh Siew Hoon
Never mind metaverse or AI, “our focus is telling the Australian story” The first thing you got to know about Philippa Harrison, managing director of Tourism Australia, is she’s not a big believer in the metaverse. When I asked her to rate new and upcoming marketing channels on a scale of [...]
Sold out! How Singapore won the music tourism lottery
21/07/2023 by Arvindh Yuvaraj
The city-state went all out and supplied to a surging demand, reaping the rewards of a regional gap in the market. According to Dictionary.com, the word “flex”, when used as slang, means to boast or brag; show off. Cambridge Dictionary, on the other hand, describes it as “to show that you are [...]
eDreams shames airlines. AI trips gain traction. Euro’s sizzling startup cities.
20/07/2023 by Ian Jarrett
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
20/07/2023 by Yeoh Siew Hoon
“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 [...]