Amadeus is acquiring airport, airline and border control biometrics solutions provider Vision-Box for 320 million euros.
Digital tipping technology aimed at tour guides has lagged behind developments in other sectors of travel and hospitality, such as hotels and restaurants.
ONBOARD THE AMERICAN QUEEN -- November's Lower Mississippi river cruise featuring a renowned Southern chef and the co-host of the most-watched cooking show on PBS was American Queen Voyages' (AQV) first sold-out cruise of the year.
In October 2020, Robin Lawther took a post managing Expedia's Travel Agent Affiliate Program (TAAP). He was no stranger to the company -- he's been with Expedia for eight years, always on the B2B side -- but it was a "low point" for the company and the travel industry as a whole as the pandemic raged, Lawther recalled.
G Adventures is entering its Swiftie era.
Collaborative AI platform Mobi is exiting stealth mode in the travel industry and actively looking to work with more partners.