Tag: Travel Technology
Complex luxury trips keep travel advisors busy despite AI planning tools
Luxury travel advisors can continue to demonstrate their value in the travel and tourism landscape amid a rise in AI-led travel inspiration, with first-hand...
Skyscanner adds new planning feature to guide value-led travel choices
Skyscanner has launched its Cheapest Destination Planner tool across 19 markets, including India, and in 13 languages. The feature aims to simplify travel planning...
Lufthansa Group selects Amadeus Nevio to transform airline retailing
Amadeus has been selected as a key technology provider by the Lufthansa Group as the airline seeks to accelerate its digital transformation. The group...
Agoda introduces AI chatbot to address last-minute booking queries
Agoda has unveiled its Booking Form Bot, an AI-powered chatbot designed to answer booking-related questions during the final stage of the reservation process. The...
Power of analytics
Singapore’s tourism sector is quietly evolving, as shared data and emerging tech reshape how the city understands, attracts, and engages its visitors
Langham Hospitality Group introduces AI toolkit across global hotels
Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) has launched three AI agents to meet changes in how guests and staff access information. The new toolkit complements existing...
Indonesia introduces AI-powered travel companion for smarter tourism
Indonesia has unveiled MaiA, an AI platform designed specifically to enhance the quality of national tourism services. The system, part of the Tourism 5.0...
Google plans AI-powered hotel and flight booking in AI Mode
Google is developing hotel and flight booking through AI Mode, building on the agentic tools it introduced two weeks ago for restaurant, event and...
AI shines light on hotels’ rebooking gap as Asia-Pacific properties race...
Hotels across Asia-Pacific are moving quickly to close long-standing data gaps that have limited personalisation and depressed rebooking rates, with AI now exposing how...
Tapping into travel’s cashless future in Asia
Daniel Marovitz, senior vice president, fintech at Booking.com, explores how digital payments are transforming travel across Asia-Pacific, and how fintech innovation is creating a seamless, inclusive and cashless journey for travellers and merchants
