Earlier this year, autonomous snowploughs cleared snow from the runway at Fagernes Airport in Norway for the very first time. This project, which goes by the name of Yeti, is now embarking upon the next phase in its implementation and the snowploughs will go into live operation at Oslo Airport this winter.
Honeywell will upgrade Greece’s search and rescue operations using next-generation, satellite-based tracking technology.
Alibaba A.I. Labs is launching service robots for the hospitality sector starting in October. Alibaba A.I. Labs is the department leading consumer AI product development at Alibaba.
Amazon introduced a new line-up of Echo devices, Echo companion devices, and Amazon smart home devices, making it even easier to bring the features and convenience of Alexa to any room and now, to the car.
Major Toronto attractions and retailers are set to take part in a digital Golden Week campaign via the Alipay app.
Muslim-friendly hotel booking portal Tripfez and Malaysia’s leading digital marketing specialist, Media Prima Digital, a subsidiary of Media Prima Group, have launched a new Umrah package booking feature on popular Islamic app Raudhah, made possible by the industry’s first Umrah API.
Tourism Toronto is entering a new collaboration with Google to drive growth in Toronto’s visitor economy. The Markets and Insights strategy is the first of its kind for Google and a major Canadian city.
Fashion, art, travel, food, design, adventure, architecture, hi-tech/hi-touch and creativity, Africa is positively brimming with new and undiscovered experiences. AccorHotels invite guests, travelling nomads and the curious-at-heart to rediscover the continent through a completely new lens – MyChicAfrica - featuring inspiration insights, newfound narratives, and visually arresting content.
The humanoid robot commonly known as “Pepper“ is the latest employee to be hired by TUI Nordic. Pepper, named Pepper 2E, will work as a Robot Assistant and be a part of TUI’s new Data Analytics and Machine Learning team. TUI is the first travel company in the world to incorporate robotics in this way.
SpiceJet, India's favourite airline, launched ‘SpicEngage’, a complimentary in-flight entertainment system. SpiceJet is the first and only Indian low cost airline to offer a fascinating range of entertainment content at no extra charge.
Amadeus has agreed to acquire TravelClick from Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity investment firm, for US$1.52bn.
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has selected global IT provider SITA to support the modernization of the country’s biggest airports, implementing a sweeping transformation of airport and communication technology across 26 airports.
Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport recently started using SITA's new automated gates and just following the 2018 World Cup, it is now time to present its success story.
Travelport, the leading travel commerce platform, signed a new agreement with EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd., for the use of the company’s leading merchandising tool, Travelport Rich Content and Branding.