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  • Amadeus and Lufthansa test EU Digital Identity Wallet for seamless travel

    During this summer, Amadeus and Lufthansa, both participating partners of the EU Digital Identity Wallet Consortium Large Scale pilot project, successfully tested the wallet for online check-in and in-person travel scenarios

    Published: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 08:42:52 +0000
  • Quore Empowers Hotel Housekeepers with Technology Tips to Make Their Jobs Easier

    In honor of International Housekeeping Week, September 14 to 20, Quore is celebrating the vital role housekeepers play in hotel operations and highlighting how technology can simplify the hardest and often most thankless job they perform. Quore’s Cleanings Plus gives housekeeping teams a smarter way to stay connected. By streamlining communication and enhancing efficiency across shifts, the platform helps housekeepers and managers stay on the same page. And when paired with a hotel’s property management system, it adds another layer of seamless integration to keep operations running smoothly.

    Published: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 06:18:41 +0000
  • Amadeus and Shiji partner to offer hotels a complete hospitality technology suite

    Amadeus and Shiji will expand their agreement to promote and facilitate the licensing and referral of each other’s best-in-class solutions, offering hoteliers a more comprehensive end-to-end portfolio. This includes industry-leading products such as Shiji Daylight PMS, Infrasys POS, Amadeus HotSOS, Amadeus Delphi, Amadeus iHotelier and Amadeus Central Reservation System (ACRS) among others.

    Published: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 17:58:50 +0000
  • Hospitable launches free global Academy, offering expert training for short-term rental success

    Property management software Hospitable has launched Hospitable Academy, a free global education platform offering expert-led courses to help short-term rental (STR) hosts and property managers build stronger, more sustainable businesses.

    Published: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 17:38:57 +0000
  • GIATA acquires SMARTSEER to deliver next-generation personalized travel experiences

    GIATA Group, the world’s leading provider of verified hotel data and content, has acquired SMARTSEER, a fast-growing AI decisioning platform recognized for its award-winning innovation. The acquisition combines GIATA’s unmatched data, content and mapping expertise with SMARTSEER’s intelligent personalisation technology to deliver the much needed truly personalized travel experiences that the industry is currently unable to fulfil.

    Published: Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:53:21 +0000
  • Perth Airport to deploy Amadeus biometric passenger system

    All touchpoints are equipped with Amadeus’ biometrics capabilities, delivering a simple, smooth and contactless passenger experience from check-in to boarding

    Published: Thu, 11 Sep 2025 12:01:36 +0000
  • Travel Uni launches new AI platform, game-changing travel agent training

    Travel Uni, part of Equator Global, has unveiled its latest training platform upgrade with Tourism Thailand. An innovative new tool, Travel Uni Advanced Intelligence uses cutting edge technology to make learning, product knowledge development and sales support faster and easier for travel agents.

    Published: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 16:02:24 +0000
  • RateGain rolls out the first CRS-integrated AI voice agent for hotels

    RateGain Travel Technologies Limited (RateGain), a global provider of AI-powered SaaS solutions for the travel and hospitality industry, today announced the rollout of UNO VIVA, the first CRS-integrated AI voice agent built for hotels. UNO VIVA is built on UNO, RateGain’s AI-powered hotel commerce platform, and is designed to streamline and optimize the voice reservation journey for hotels. After its release in Asia last April, UNO VIVA is now expanding across Europe, offering a scalable solution that can be deployed independently or alongside CRS/PMS systems to handle reservation-related calls with speed, intelligence, and consistency.

    Published: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:53:57 +0000
  • TAP Air Portugal introduces Bluetooth connectivity on board

    TAP Air Portugal has enhanced the in-flight entertainment experience on its long-haul aircraft with the implementation of a software update that allows Economy Class passengers to connect their personal Bluetooth headphones to the individual screens of the in-flight entertainment system. This innovation reinforces TAP’s commitment to offering a more comfortable and sustainable travel experience. The Bluetooth functionality offers greater comfort and convenience to passengers, generally with superior sound quality compared to the disposable headphones provided free of charge.

    Published: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:51:03 +0000
  • Mastercard partners with Qlub to transform digital payments in the GCC hospitality sector

    Mastercard has announced a strategic collaboration with Qlub, a leading fintech innovator in the hospitality sector, to advance digital and contactless payments across the GCC. This marks a significant step towards enhancing the digital payment landscape in the region by meeting the growing demand for seamless, technology-driven dining experiences.

    Published: Sun, 07 Sep 2025 08:25:58 +0000