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TUI’s first robot employee finds work in Stockholm
Pepper will be part of TUI Nordic’s data and machine learning team, roaming around the Stockholm office.
Read More »Business travel joins Amadeus’ NDC-X program
A global business partner for managed travel will pilot Amadeus’ NDC-enabled solution, to prepare for full adoption in 2019.
Read More »First airport-passenger symposium to launch
The inaugural Global Airport and Passenger Symposium will look at how to transform the passenger-airport experience.
Read More »Tallinn and Helsinki shortlisted for smart tourism
The EU has announced ten finalists in a new competition for cities with outstanding digital achievements.
Read More »Travelport forges deal with Cyprus-based Cobalt
The tech company says that travel agents in Europe and the Middle East will benefit from easier bookings.
Read More »How Europe’s airlines use WeChat to reach China
KLM, Finnair and Air France are among those maximising their presence among China’s outbound travellers.
Read More »Amadeus to buy TravelClick for $1.52bn
The Spanish travel technology firm has signed a deal to acquire the US-based software developer.
Read More »Norwegian exposes Thomas Cook data breach
A leak in the tour operator's Nordic brand Ving exposed the data of an unspecified number of customers.
Read More »Swedish startup launches hotel concierge platform
Instaroom describes itself as a messaging platform for managing complex customer journeys and transactions.
Read More »British Airways cancels tickets after error
Hundreds of passengers are reported to have bought the cut-price tickets, which were offered by mistake.
Read More »Finland searches for biometric system provider
Biometric identification is beginning to transform airports, which is why Finavia is looking for the right system.
Read More »Norway makes first electric test flight
Widerøe’s CEO says in an interview that he wants an entirely electric fleet by 2030, while Norwegian is more cautious.
Read More »Scandic appoints experts in digitalization, branding
The Nordic hotel giant reveals three appointments to strengthen its Executive Committee, two of them old hands at SAS.
Read More »Swedish idea measuring food’s climate impact wins grant
The Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre has backed a Gothenburg innovation for food businesses.
Read More »KLM uses AI for airline operations
The Dutch airline looks at improving operations and boosting growth by using artificial intelligence.
Read More »Widerøe technical fault cancels flights
A malfunction during a software update has been behind a wave of cancellations this week.
Read More »Estonia’s Taxify becomes threat to Uber
The online taxi hailing company has secured $175 million in funding from a group led by Daimler.
Read More »Will new tech disrupt traditional GDSs?
Both sides of the argument could be heard at the recent CAPA Airline CEO Summit in Dublin, with Travelport expressing the views of the GDSs.
Read More »Cobalt Air deploys “blue box” of entertainment
The new Cypriot airline obtains simple boxes, three per plane, that allow passengers to stream content.
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