Tourism Breaking News
Travelport Rich Content and Branding has added over 100 airlines since the start of 2015, taking the count to a total of 150, as of March 15. In the past few weeks, Travelport has announced that carriers such as British Airways, Iberia, SAS and JetBlue have all joined the roster of airlines around the globe using Rich Content and Branding including Fares Families. The travel commerce platform has also added the capability for airlines to make tailored or personalised offers to both individual travel agencies and/or the corporations that a Travel Management Company services. Derek Sharp, Travelport’s Senior Vice President and Managing Director for Air Commerce, commented, “We’re delighted to be celebrating such a major milestone in the evolution of Travelport’s airline merchandising technology where we now lead the industry by a considerable margin.”
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Breaking News
- We face challenges when approaching the govt regarding policy issues, regulatory bottlenecks due to lack of data: FHRAI
- Delhi had most weddings with 30,000 in November 2023 energising entire paraphernalia around the industry: Mugdha Sinha
- Sustained demand growth has led to consistent improvements in occupancy rates across key markets in September 2024: HVS Anarock
- VFS Global wins global tender to provide Finland visa services in 32 countries, including India
- We must triangulate data from industry bodies, international organisations to truly understand dynamics of tourism and hospitality: Suman Billa
- 73% of Indians are using travel credit card rewards, airline miles or loyalty points to manage costs, maximise value during holidays: Amex
- IHCL to skill 1,00,000 workers by 2030 to address talent shortage in the hospitality industry
- Europe a tough market for transporters, hope to support the industry, says winner of ‘Best Transporter – Europe’ Akash Chhabra of Sasta Europe
- ‘Best Customised Tour Operator’ award winner at ITA, Get Set Go Travel sets new benchmark for competitors
- IndiGo to launch flights to Penang & Langkawi in Malaysia, expanding footprint in 40 destinations: Pieter Elbers
- Tourism contributes 5.6% to India’s GDP, need to double it in next 10 years by investing aggressively: Suman Billa