Technology
Europe and Britain confirmed as travel hot spots for 2017
Trafalgar assures agents of stability in sales with 86% Definite Departures confirmed! There’s never been a better time to visit Europe and Britain and now Trafalgar is making it even
Travelport inks deal with Al Hashim Travel
Travelport and Al Hashim Travel have signed a new, exclusive, long term agreement. Al Hashim Travel is located in the Eastern province of Saudi Arabia, with 10 branches in the
Hotels.com unveils mobile travel concierge
Hotels.com has introduced Hotels.com Concierge, available on iOS on its smartphone application. The service enables users to book transportation, food delivery, reservations and activities from the Hotels.com app. The service
ixigo Acqui-hires Reach a Content Sharing Technology Startup
Reach team to work on personalized content & travel recommendations at ixigo! ixigo, India’s leading travel search marketplace has announced that it has recently acqui-hired the team of mobile content
RezLive.com celebrating 10 years of online presence
Celebrations has just begun at Travel Designer Group globally, as one of its leading B2B brand i.e. RezLive.com, has completed 10 years of online presence. RezLive.com, which is the leading
Lufthansa to roll out Wi-Fi on short-haul flights
Send emails from a height of 32,808 feet, shop online while soaring over the Alps, stream videos above the clouds – and all of that with broadband quality. Soon, passengers
Sabre identifies Asia Pacific consumer behaviours driving opportunities for hotels in 2017
The self-improvers embracing locality and lusting for more information – today’s Asia Pacific consumers, tomorrow’s new revenue streams for the hotel industry! A study released today by Sabre Corporation , in
BBC Worldwide launches its first bespoke channel for cruise ships
BBC Worldwide has announced the launch of a global entertainment channel, BBC HD, the company’s first channel produced exclusively for cruise ships and the wider maritime market. It will go
Finnair signs up for Travelport Rich Content distribution
Travelport has announced a new full content agreement with Finnair, Finland’s largest airline and a member of the oneworld alliance. As part of the agreement, Finnair has also chosen to
Argentina implements refund of VAT for accommodation to foreign tourists
Since January 2nd, 2017, Argentina will refund VAT to foreign tourists for lodging. This measure seeks greater flow of visitors, greater incomes of foreign exchange and the creation of new jobs.
