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Change is coming to travel technology, driven by access to data and eager developers

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | July 9, 2012

Lest we forget, travel technology - for all its complexities and inherent challenges - is actually a vibrant sector and well mined by the independent developer community. Read More

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Goal-line technology - a shift of the goalposts in the airline vs GDS match

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | July 5, 2012

As the world football (ahem, soccer) governing body FIFA confirms the introduction of goal-line technology, there is another industry facing similar changes to traditional processes. Read More

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SITA sharpens Horizon focus with ecommerce upgrade via Datalex

By Linda Fox | July 3, 2012

SITA has partnered with Datalex to unveil an update to the Horizon E-commerce platform currently used by more than 30 airlines Read More

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Airlines prioritising mobile in next three years, improving passenger service tops list

By Linda Fox | June 29, 2012

Airlines are using mobile applications across the business and continue to make mobile investment a priority for the next three years. Read More

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Airlines: Under-investing in technology because every carrier is doing the same

By Evan Konwiser | June 26, 2012

I’m a frequent flier and I’ve written in the past about how hard it is to consistently differentiate the air travel experience to the point where passengers are willing to pay more to fly on a... Read More

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Apple Passbook and its potential impact on the travel industry

By Viewpoints | June 19, 2012

Last week, Apple announced Passbook, a new default app coming to iOS 6 for iPhone later this year which stands to get a lot of attention in our industry. Read More

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HP storms ahead with airline cloud services as Interjet trains pilots

By Dennis Schaal | June 6, 2012

Airline reservations systems and IT providers are hustling to bring everything from PCI compliance to printing at the airport into the cloud and, along those lines, HP Enterprise Services introduced HP... Read More

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Azerbaijan Airlines speeds fans to Eurovision with mobile check-in

By Linda Fox | May 25, 2012

Dix points (10 points) for Azerbaijan Airlines this week as it introduces mobile and web check-in ahead of the influx expected for the Eurovision Song Contest tomorrow in host town Baku Read More

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What Else? AAA hotels, Regatta ousts Expedia, Viator cruising, Worldhotels Facebook, SITA shake-up

By PhocusWire | April 3, 2012

Travelocity powers AAA hotels in app, Regatta takes up residence at VisitSeattle, Viator thinks shore excursions are sure bet. Worldhotels wants the F-Factor, SITA restructures ... A round-up of other... Read More

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What Else? Via.me arrives, Pegasus speaks louder, SITA-Egis in for UK ATC, SafeToGo

By PhocusWire | March 17, 2012

Share it all on Via.me, Pegasus opens new call centre, SITA-Egis picked for UK air traffic upgrade, SafeToGo launched by GTP... A round-up of other stories from across the industry. Read More

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Travelport shows off Facebook flight search and booking system prototype

By Kevin May | March 5, 2012

It was not long that putting a search tool into a Facebook application was considered something of a landmark issue - but things are moving quickly now. Read More

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What else? Tourism Australia, Thomas Cook, GuestCentric, SITA-JDA-Intelex, EgyptAir

By PhocusWire | March 1, 2012

Tourism Australia targets Gen-Y, Thomas Cook centralises affiliate work, GuestCentric telecom deal, SITA-JDA-Intelex unite, EgyptAir adopts Lufthansa planning system... A round-up of other stories from... Read More

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I have an NFC phone – why is it impossible to Tap-and-Go through the airport?

By Viewpoints | January 24, 2012

Is NFC ready for prime time? 2011 saw just four articles on Tnooz tagged with NFC (Near Field Communication), one of which was a futuristic video. Read More

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Airport IT investment to focus on the passenger experience

By Linda Fox | October 17, 2011

A survey from SITA shows airport operators are investing more in technology to meet the increasing expectations of passengers for a hassle-free experience. Read More

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What are passengers doing on their mobile phones at airports?

By Kevin May | October 4, 2011

A survey earlier this week showed how passengers feel about the use of mobiles and the web on flights - and now tech provider SITA has looked at mobile trends in airports. Read More

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