AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 19, 2022

In this post, we explore what digital technology can bring to the table. It means that people want to travel responsibly, so hotels, airlines, and tour companies have to keep up and satisfy their customers (and attract new ones). However, modern digital technologies can play their part as well. What is sustainable travel?

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Business Traveler USA

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Twenty airline members of the World Economic Forum Target True Zero initiative have committed to support the use of innovative technologies to combat climate change. Beyond that, the carriers will decarbonize longer range aircraft “once this becomes technologically and economically viable,” according to a statement from the airlines.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 9, 2023

DALLAS – Southwest Airlines Co. billion technology budget and oversaw multiple organizations. Both bring valuable experience as leaders and in their work advising boards on several critical issues in today’s environment, including areas across Technology, customer experience, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, and finance.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 19, 2023

United Airlines CEO Says Airline Chaos Will Continue In a Q4 earnings call, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said that operational collapses like Southwest Airlines’ recent fall from grace will continue given the state of the industry after Covid. “We which will force United to increase scheduled flight times.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 13, 2023

JFK’s Terminal 8 to Get Upgraded Food and Shopping Hall The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, in partnership with American Airlines and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports have announced a $125-million commercial redevelopment program for Terminal 8 at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) (rendering above).

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 3, 2023

Airfare distribution and NDC are currently causing a major issue for many travel managers who are feeling battered by the challenges of airline retailing changes and the impact on managed travel programmes, the Institute of Travel Management (ITM) has revealed.

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AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 16, 2021

Whether your business is focused on selling airline tickets, package trips, or cruises, if you want to be acknowledged as a professional in the travel industry, you need to be certified. So, ARC or Airline Reporting Corporation is a company that regulates and handles transactions between airlines and US-based travel agencies.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 6, 2023

After a firestorm of criticism over the way Southwest Airlines handled the holiday season and weather delays and cancellations, the airline is getting broiled on the fires of internal critiques. How did we go from the most stable and profitable airline in history to the greatest meltdown in airline history? “As

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Business Traveler USA

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Porter Airlines has selected Viasat Inc. Using Viasat’s technology allows us to create a distinct digital passenger experience for longer routes that builds on our award-winning approach to hospitality.” The post Porter Airlines Taps Viasat for IFC Services appeared first on Business Traveler USA.

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Business Traveler USA

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

American Airlines is set to open a new Admirals Club lounge at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The design of the lounge is being drawn from the city of Austin, “reflecting the urban fabric of Rainey Street, Austin Parks, local art and music,” according to the airline.

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Travel Pulse

APRIL 11, 2023

The airline and travel industry technology provider extended their partnership.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Touchless technology will whisk travelers from check-in to gates. Security systems will include automated TSA lanes, biometric-based access control systems and a flexible design to accommodate future technology or regulatory changes. More than 100,000 sq.

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Business Traveler USA

AUGUST 4, 2021

“Azul is the largest domestic airline in Brazil in terms of cities served and daily departures,” said John Rodgerson, CEO of Azul. “As In February United Airlines signed a deal with Archer Aviation , a manufacturer sustainable air mobility solutions, to accelerate the production of its own fleet of eVTOL aircraft.

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AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 18, 2022

Aviation is one of the major sources of greenhouse gasses, so airlines must adopt effective strategies to decarbonize their operations. So, airlines face a tremendous challenge of reducing their emissions and accommodating the growing demand at the same time. So how does carbon offsetting actually work for airlines?

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Business Traveler USA

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Airline passengers are ready to use biometric identification if it expedites travel airport processes, reducing the time they spend standing in line. The post Air Travelers Want Technology That Speeds Airport Lines appeared first on Business Traveler USA.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 20, 2023

Jesus] Garcia calling for a thorough examination of the harms of airline mergers was approved,” he says. Airlines for America (A4A)’s President and CEO, Nicholas Calio said, “First and foremost, the bill ensures that the U.S. Read More : Fasten Your Seat Belts “We’re especially pleased that the amendment from Rep.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Sally Davey, CEO at Travalyst, said in the statement that, “This is the first time that airlines and the travel technology sector have come together in this way. The airline currently flies out of LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Radisson Joins Global Sustainable Tourism Council.

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Fox World Travel

MARCH 2, 2022

The development of new technologies is the fastest way airlines and airports can simplify and improve the customer experience. Our Vice President of Supplier Solutions, Mike Heck, shares some new and impactful technologies that are helping to shape the air transport industry.

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Open Destinations

JANUARY 31, 2020

They, amongst others, have been trailblazers in the shift from traditional booking methods to technology-lead equivalents designed for today’s connected world. . Technology and travel are constant;y pushing each other to new heights and expanding what is possible. Voice Technology. Artificial Intelligence.

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Travel Pulse

MARCH 29, 2023

The carrier is working to go green.

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Business Traveler USA

JULY 25, 2022

Airlines are exploring—and implementing—numerous solutions to achieve their goal by 2050. With airlines—and passengers—paying growing attention to the impact of flight on climate change, aviation is making major investments in more sustainable air travel. Airlines are certainly keen, with both investments and contracts making the news.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Self-service technology has been sporadically implemented at different stages of travel experience, and different locations as well. But the growing need for self-service technologies only shows how lacking it is in certain areas and where the potential lies. This allows airlines to market themselves in the competition with OTAs.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 24, 2022

Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Asks Airlines for Hotels, Meal Vouchers. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has sent a letter to nine major airlines saying that they should pay for meals and hotels when travelers face delays or cancellations.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 11, 2023

Air Travel Despite the chaos airlines have seen over recent years, passengers are not staying away. According to Internal Air Transport Association, airlines are expected to carry 4.35 billion passengers in 2023, nearly reaching 2019 numbers, a year that saw 4.54 billion traveling across the globe.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 1, 2024

Making significant steps to be more sustainable, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are among the airlines leading the industry within the sustainable aviation sector. Sean Doyle, Chairman and CEO at British Airways, said: “I am delighted to be participating in the opening panel of the Sustainable Skies World Summit 2024.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2024

Read More: Power Of Purpose 2023 Highlights In the process of evolving the offerings, what was Destination Showcase became Showcase, a place modeled after the energy of South by Southwest for technology companies, agencies, hotels, airlines, any supplier that works to make events successful can get connected to meeting producers who need their help.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 14, 2024

Exploring the future of aviation, Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which takes place from 6-9 May at the Dubai World Trade Centre, will host prominent international airlines and aircraft manufacturers to discuss the latest industry innovations and solutions.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 9, 2024

Also in attendance are top executives from leading travel agencies, key airline representatives, and prominent media figures from the UAE. At the Arabian Travel Market 2024, the Thailand booth showcases a delegation of 64 key representatives from various sectors, including tour operators, hoteliers, airlines, and amusement creators.

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Business Traveler USA

AUGUST 16, 2021

Now two domestic airlines are relaunching F&B offerings – with a technology twist. At United Airlines, all customers, regardless of what cabin they’re flying in, can use the airline’s mobile app and website to pre-order meals, snacks and beverages up to five days before they’re scheduled to travel.

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Business Traveler USA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

American Airlines announced an investment of $100 million in Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, a collaborative effort to accelerate the clean energy technologies. In addition, the organization is working in partnership with the European Commission to support ventures in clean technologies, in line with the Paris Agreement.

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Atlas Travel

MARCH 9, 2020

Many airlines have suspended flights and waived cancellation and change fees. With new COVID-19 cases emerging every day, airlines like American, Southwest, JetBlue, United and Delta are taking extra measures to disinfect planes, prevent the spread of COVID-19 and ease fears during the outbreak.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 14, 2023

More than a third (38%) say business travel is important for staying updated on the latest trends, technology, and advancements. Edmund Bartlett along with executives of Delta Airlines at their Atlanta headquarters on Monday, June 12. Even more U.S. business travelers (72%) feel they haven’t had equal opportunity.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 4, 2023

LONDON, UK – Sabre Corporation , a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, and Virgin Atlantic have reaffirmed their long-standing relationship with the renewal of their global distribution agreement.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 17, 2024

Global Corporate Travel Management Company, FCM Travel India, will host their first FCM Corporate Travel Summit in Mumbai powered by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) with Hyatt India Hotels, Amadeus, and Singapore Airlines as sponsors. This event is exclusive and by invitation only.

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Business Traveler USA

JANUARY 3, 2022

Electra.aero, a US-based clean aviation technology company, and Flyv, a German start-up airline specializing in on-demand air mobility, have partnered to employ a new generation of hybrid-electric aircraft in underserved regional travel markets in Europe. The economics were a challenge with conventional aircraft.

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 26, 2023

LANGLEY UK – Travelport , a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, announced the launch of Smartpoint Cloud on Travelport+. Like any good tech innovation, these tools are simple to use and tackle key challenges faced by the travel advisor community.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 3, 2023

Hundreds of delegates attended the European Regions Airline Association (ERA) annual Regional Airline Conference last week in the beautiful city of Nice. She said: “Aviation has a plan to decarbonise in which all stakeholders, including European regional airlines, have a role to play.

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