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A round-up of Asia’s smartest airports
Smart airports are all set to take over the travel industry. With the advent of the era of robotics, biometric check-in and augmented reality, airports across the world, particularly Asia,…
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Rising fuel costs is a worrying trend for the aviation industry
The airlines industry’s biggest enemy is back again. During the past 12 months, Brent crude price has jumped 54.22% to $76.86 a barrel, while jet fuel prices have risen more…
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Goibibo now enables users to login via WhatsApp
Goibibo has launched a new WhatsApp integrated solution, allowing its users to sign-in to Goibibo on mobile web via WhatsApp. This first-of-its-kind Whatsapp login authentication will help mobile web users…
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Changi Airport launches new programme to woo transit passengers
Changi Airport Group (CAG) announced the launch of its ‘Changi Stopovers’ programme, aimed at enticing passengers travelling through Changi Airport to stop over in Singapore and explore the city. ‘Changi…
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Lufthansa announces global blockchain challenge for the aviation industry
Lufthansa Innovation Hub (LIH) and the SAP.iO Berlin Foundry have teamed up to launch the first ever Aviation Blockchain Challenge worldwide. Announced in a blog recently, the challenge seeks to…
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Record number of buyers set to attend ITB Asia 2018
ITB Asia, ‘Asia’s Leading Travel Trade Show’, has seen a record number of buyers registering for this year’s show with nearly 1,000 approved buyers set to attend, a 12% increase…
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How non-travel players are foraying into the travel space
Technology continues to innovate how travellers are preparing for and enjoying their journeys, or how hotels are adapting to their guests’ changing preferences. So far, there has been much hype…
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Get a glimpse into the future of smart travel, courtesy Care-E
We have all, at some point of time, faced issues finding our way through an airport. Whether it’s because it was our first time, or there were last-minute cancellations, delays,…
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TUI sets sight on India’s burgeoning online travel market
London Stock Exchange-listed tourism company TUI has set its sight on the fast expanding Indian online travel market. It recently shut its business of distributing holiday packages and launched an…
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Goa Tourism focuses on scaling up skill development
Goa Tourism is on fast track towards scaling up skill development in the tourism sector – both in the hospitality division and in providing skill development support to enterprising young…
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Soon ‘TaxiBots’ to tow airplanes to cut fuel costs, fight pollution
New Delhi and Mumbai International Airports will soon be operating environmentally friendly Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) TaxiBot vehicles. IAI's agreement with Delhi-based KSU Aviation includes the first phase of the…
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AxisRooms is making revenue management seamless for hotels : Anil K Prasanna, Co-founder and CEO
Hotel Technology is one of the fastest growing segments in the hospitality industry. The development of affordable applications that make advanced technology accessible at scale, rather than it being the…
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