Technology

Emirates Skywards has launched an on-demand ground transportation booking app called Emirates Skywards Cabforce in partnership with CarTrawler.

We.Stream and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines announce a partnership, for the sale of We.Stream's mobile WiFi hotspot on board of KLM flights.

World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced a series of pilot schemes to test the use of biometric technology throughout the end-to-end passenger journey.

Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, has signed a partnership agreement with Chinese carrier Xiamen Airlines, to provide the online payments infrastructure for the company.

Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways announced that the airline has discovered unauthorized access to the personal data of 9.4 million passengers.

Expedia Group, Inc. has acquired two software solutions; Pillow and ApartmentJet to enhance its alternative accommodations marketplace for residents, owners and managers in urban markets.

Travelport, the leading travel commerce platform, announced a renewed and long-term partnership with India’s Jet Airways. Effective from April 2019, the agreement enables online and offline travel agencies around the world to shop, book and manage itineraries for leisure and business travellers using the airline’s extensive network and codeshare alliances.

The Transportation Security Administration revealed its plan to expand the use of biometrics technology as part of its continued effort to enhance security and the traveler experience.

easyJet, Europe’s leading airline has today unveiled a brand-new app feature allowing customers to instantly book flights using just a photo without them even needing to know the destination. 

Unless you have been living under a rock for the past ten years, you have certainly heard of online payment systems such as PayPal. In essence, PayPal allows individuals and businesses to transfer funds on the web, providing them with a safe and user-friendly platform to do so.

Booking.com has revealed the first set of research findings from a global study aimed at better understanding the continuing gender diversity challenge in the technology sector and the perceptions, experiences and ambitions of women worldwide with respect to career opportunities in tech.

Air France-KLM and Winding Tree have announced a new partnership to develop Blockchain technology in the travel industry.

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) and Uzbekistan Airways have announced a new commitment for inflight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) solutions for three Boeing 787-8 and two Airbus A320neo aircraft.

Travelsify, the world's first Travel & Lifestyle Product DNA platform, has closed €5 million in a new funding round, led by AccorHotels, with participation from existing investors.