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Fetcherr raises $12.5M to dynamically price airfare with algorithms

TechCrunch

Roy Cohen believes that there’s a severe underinvestment in tech within the airline industry, with airlines continuing to rely on legacy systems and outdated infrastructures that date back decades. “Fetcherr predicts demand using real-time, sophisticated models and automatically provides pricing recommendations.”

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Sustainable Travel: Opportunities Digital Technology Provides for a Greener Business

Altexsoft

A 2021 survey by Virtuoso revealed that 70 percent of respondents believe that traveling sustainably enhances their experience. It means that people want to travel responsibly, so hotels, airlines, and tour companies have to keep up and satisfy their customers (and attract new ones). Sustainability in airline industry.

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IATA Explained: The Role of International Air Transport Association in the Aviation Industry

Altexsoft

IATA or the International Air Transport Association is a global trade association of airlines (both freight and passenger carriers) that regulates the aviation industry by developing standards, procedures, and practices. As of today, its members are 290 airlines in 120 countries comprising around 82 percent of total air traffic.

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Companies Need More Agile Talent. Here’s How to Get It.

scruminc

Agile boosts innovation and productivity, but Bain & Company has found that only 1 in 10 respondents of more than 1,900 surveyed believe their company has the talent to support its Agile practices. Just paying more won’t fix the problem. Written in collaboration with — Successful Agile organizations take a more holistic approach.

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How to Benefit From Building Cross Platform Mobile Apps

Mobilunity

Programming languages: C# ,NET Famous apps built with Xamarin: The World Bank, Insightly, FreshDirect, Alaska Airlines. Google released the framework in 2018, and already in 2019, it took the top three favorite frameworks in Stack Overflow’s annual Developer Survey 2019. Want to have an eye-grabbing app on React Native?

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10 Digital Transformation Examples from 10 Industries

Modus Create

Its net promoter score (NPS) increased by 31 points, and its capacity for handling analysis of customers’ complaints showed a 7x increase. United Airlines — Calming Nerves with ConnectionServer Airlines Missing a connecting flight due to tight scheduling frustrates thousands of passengers every day.

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Observations from SRECon Americas, Brooklyn, NY – March 2019

Honeycomb

During the event, the world experienced a severe outage stemming from Sabre’s central flight reservation system that is relied upon by many domestic airlines including American, JetBlue, and Alaska which prevented passengers from checking in and boarding planes. System complexity isn’t going away any time soon.