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TechSkyscanner is expanding its travel planning platform with a range of new AI-powered features and product updates designed to help travelers save money and simplify summer vacation planning.The travel search platform, which attracts more than 160 million users worldwide every month to compare flights, accommodations and car rentals, is introducing...
Other NewsTripadvisor, Inc. announced on June 15 that it has entered into a put option agreement to sell TheFork, its online restaurant reservation and management platform in Europe, to American Express for $700 million in an all-cash transaction.The agreement follows Tripadvisor's February 2026 announcement that it would explore strategic alternatives for TheFork. It recognizes the value...
BreakingThe reality is soon to look increasingly like fiction. In China, Pudu Robotics, a leader in commercial service robotics, and Shenzhen Culture & Tourism Industry Development Co. Ltd have officially signed a strategic cooperation agreement to jointly develop the world's first full-scenario robot-serviced hotel on the West Artificial Island of...
HotelMarriott International unveiled Ask Bonvoy, a new artificial intelligence-powered conversational search experience designed to transform how travelers discover destinations and book stays across its global portfolio of nearly 10,000 hotels and resorts in 146 countries. The new platform, currently launching in beta, allows travelers to search for accommodations using natural,...
AirUnited Airlines is accelerating the rollout of fast, free Starlink Wi-Fi for MileagePlus members. On June 22, 2026, United flight 14 made history, departing Newark/New York for London on a Boeing 777-200 and marking the airline's first transatlantic widebody customer flight equipped with Starlink.The flight was also the first of...
AirGeneva International Airport has partnered with travel technology specialist Smartvel to introduce Explore&Go, a new digital platform designed to enhance the passenger experience and strengthen the airport’s role in the travel planning journey.The new solution integrates destination content, route discovery tools and live fare information across Geneva Airport’s digital channels,...
BreakingAmadeus is moving quickly to reshape how hotels engage with travelers as AI-driven conversations become a primary interface for inspiration, shopping, booking, and service. As more traveler journeys begin inside AI assistants and generative platforms, hotels are under pressure to remain visible, control distribution, and convert demand without adding operational...
AirWizz Air announced plans to roll out Starlink connectivity across its fleet in 2027, becoming the first European ultra-low-cost carrier to bring Starlink's advanced in-flight internet technology to millions of travelers.This announcement marks a significant milestone not only for Wizz Air, but for the evolution of affordable and always-connected air...
Other NewsAiralo, a major eSIM platform, today announced it has surpassed 30 million customers, a milestone that reflects how quickly eSIMs have shifted from a niche convenience to the default way travelers stay connected abroad.The announcement comes amid a sharp acceleration in the global eSIM market. GSMA Intelligence projects that eSIM...
HotelPestana Hotel Group is accelerating its digital transformation with the rollout of Oracle Hospitality’s cloud-based technology platform across its global portfolio.The Portugal-based hotel company, which operates more than 100 properties in 16 countries, is investing in new digital capabilities to deliver more personalized guest experiences and mobile-first services. However, its...
TechEventsAir, an event management technology provider, has launched Air Intelligence, a major innovation introducing a new generation of AI-powered assistants designed to transform the way events are planned, managed, and experienced.Air Intelligence enables event planners to move beyond navigating complex systems and instead interact directly with event data in real...
BreakingNew research commissioned by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) warns that prolonged border delays linked to the rollout of Europe's new Entry/Exit System (EES) could put up to 41 million visitor arrivals and $45.4 billion in visitor spending at risk from four of Europe's most important source markets.The...
