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Sabre signs exclusive three-year partnership with Far Eastern Air Transport
Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, today announced an expanded three-year partnership with Far Eastern Air Transport, opening a wider variety of travel…
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“Technology will become even more vital to travel as it presents multiple opportunities for growth”, Katrina Leung, Executive Director ITB Asia
ITB Asia 2017, Asia's leading travel trade show, had completed its milestone anniversary event this October with record-breaking numbers at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. The event hosted about 940 exhibitors from 113…
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Are driverless cars the future of holiday travel?
Waymo, the autonomous car development company, recently made history by launching cars on public roads without any safety drivers behind the wheel. The tests aren’t limited to one or two…
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AirBolt’s smart features are here to solve typical traveller woes
Many holiday travellers will go to extreme lengths to ensure their packed luggage is safe and secure - from locks to shrink-wrapping and cable-ties. While there are a plethora of…
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Video: Tête-à-tête with Sesh Seshadri, Director Lonely Planet India
Lonely Planet, the largest travel guide book publisher in the world, continues to be on top of a traveller’s mind for over four decades. This year, Lonely Planet had launched an…
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Kerala Tourism unveils a more inclusive tourism policy
Kerala’s new Tourism Policy 2017, includes creation of new customised products for attracting young travellers, professionals, students and artists to the state. The policy emphasises on the participation of the…
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How Ctrip might win the race to reach customers
Earlier this month, Chinese OTA Ctrip acquired US startup Trip.com, a travel planning app and website. According to Trip.com, the metasearch site Skyscanner (also owned by Ctrip) will launch personalized…
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Facebook Creator app could be a boon for destinations
In its campaign to woo social influencers and become a single social media platform for everything, Facebook recently launched its new app Facebook Creator to create and promote videos on…
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APAC travellers are pushing travel companies to shift global trends
Travellers in the Asia-Pacific region are rising up and how! The driving force behind the current travel boom across the globe, and armed with the latest digital tools, they are…
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Hotel Aggregator, MiStay raises funding from Axilor and others
MiStay, an online hotel booking company based out of Bangalore, raises funding from Axilor Ventures and a group of angel investors. MiStay allows booking hotel rooms by pack of hours with…
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Marriott rolls out its mobile check-in feature in APAC
Members of Starwood Hotels and Resorts’ loyalty programme, Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG), will now be able to check-in via mobile device in more than 300 hotels across the Asia-Pacific region,…
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ITB China strengthens partnership with China Tourism Association (CTA)
ITB China and the China Tourism Association extended their strategic partnerships: David Axiotis, General Manager of ITB China and Rungang Zhang, Secretary General & Vice President China Tourism Association, signed…
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