IT Services

Sabre partners with Accor to develop property management and reservations platform
News / Technology
Sabre partners with Accor to develop property management and reservations platform
By Linda Fox | January 23, 2020
Sabre is working with Accor on the development of what the distribution company is calling a “full-service property management capability.” Read More
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ARC boosts corporate travel services with majority stake in NuTravel
By Mitra Sorrells | January 22, 2020
ARC has taken a majority stake in NuTravel to accelerate delivery of omnichannel solutions for corporate travel. Read More
VIDEO: Delta's plan to trial personalized passenger information screens in airports
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VIDEO: Delta's plan to trial personalized passenger information screens in airports
By Linda Fox | January 8, 2020
During a keynote at CES this week, Delta CEO Ed Bastian highlights some of the tech initiatives the carrier is developing. Read More
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News / Technology
Coupa Software acquires corporate travel technology provider Yapta
By Mitra Sorrells | January 8, 2020
Business spend management software company Coupa has acquired Yapta, which provides airfare and hotel price assurance technology. Read More
Origo builds out travel division with acquisition of The Booking Factory
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Origo builds out travel division with acquisition of The Booking Factory
By Linda Fox | December 27, 2019
PMS-tech specialist The Booking Factor has been acquired by Origo, an Icelandic IT company. Read More
Travel tech: A glimpse into the future
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Travel tech: A glimpse into the future
By PhocusWire | December 24, 2019
Travel Technology Europe is back for its 17th year on February 26-27, 2020, and will once again be offering visitors a glimpse into the future of travel marketing, booking and technology.  Read More
VIDEO: Fly Money - Summit pitch Phocuswright Conference 2019
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VIDEO: Fly Money - Summit pitch Phocuswright Conference 2019
By PhocusWire | December 18, 2019
Helping travelers pay like locals: Aggregating and pre-ordering all local payment methods to use during vacations - mobile, cash and cards. Read More
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Norwegian targets more personalization across every passenger channel
By Linda Fox | December 11, 2019
Norwegian Air Shuttle is putting a personalization strategy in place after signing a five-year partnership with Boxever. Read More
Nobody wants to be a support ticket - power of real-time comms and service recovery
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Nobody wants to be a support ticket - power of real-time comms and service recovery
By Ford Blakely - Zingle | December 2, 2019
In our real-time economy, even the slightest delay or missed expectation can be the difference between a positive or negative guest experience. Read More
VIDEO: Exosonic - Summit pitch winner at Phocuswright Conference 2019
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VIDEO: Exosonic - Summit pitch winner at Phocuswright Conference 2019
By PhocusWire | November 27, 2019
Exosonic is bringing supersonic transport back by muting the sonic boom.  Read More
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News / Distribution
Hahn Air issues first airline ticket via Winding Tree blockchain
By Mitra Sorrells | November 19, 2019
Germany's Hahn Air says it has issued the first blockchain-powered air ticket. Read More
Amadeus talks trends, Innovation and platform
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Amadeus talks trends, Innovation and platform
By Mark Bedard | November 18, 2019
If the current hospitality industry could be summed up in a single word it could be this: evolution. Nearly everything we know about the guest and the industry is evolving. Read More
Here they are: Summit and Launch innovators at The Phocuswright Conference 2019
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Here they are: Summit and Launch innovators at The Phocuswright Conference 2019
By PhocusWire | November 11, 2019
The annual roll-call of the companies showcasing at the Summit and Launch sessions at this year's event. Read More
The Phocuswright Conference 2019 preview - A future not fully understood
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The Phocuswright Conference 2019 preview - A future not fully understood
By PhocusWire | November 8, 2019
Will the brands that dominate now still be there in a future still yet to be fully defined? Yes and no. That's why the next era for the digital travel economy promises to be such a thrilling ride... Read More
Tech investment from aviation continues, cybersecurity and cloud the top priorities
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Tech investment from aviation continues, cybersecurity and cloud the top priorities
By Linda Fox | November 6, 2019
Airlines and airports are predicted to invest more than $61 billion in IT in 2019, up from the $50 billion spent last year. Read More
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