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10 emerging innovations that could redefine IT

CIO

The pace of innovation is relentless. The next generation promises to deliver the same unstoppable parade of innovation. A number of high-profile software failures at companies like Southwest Airlines or EasyJet show how code that runs well most of the time can also fail spectacularly.

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Microsoft’s climate fund backs sustainable jet fuel company Dimensional Energy

TechCrunch

The increasing need to reduce carbon emissions drives many industries, including airlines and transportation, to seek sustainable alternatives to meet emission reduction targets and fulfill corporate social responsibility commitments.

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Airline Marketing and Advertising Use Cases from American Airlines, Ryanair, Air France, and Others

Altexsoft

Airline industry made an impact on how we buy things today, and how those things are marketed. Just a couple of examples: electronic tickets were first developed for fare ticketing, while one of the first online booking systems was built by airline distribution company SABRE. Scandinavian airlines first class in 70s and now.

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Hopper raises $170M and partners with Capital One on a new cardholder travel booking portal

TechCrunch

Whatever the reason, if you happen to miss a connection on a multiple-leg flight and you have opted for the disruption insurance service, you’ll be presented with every flight leaving that particular airport, regardless of airline, to your destination and you can select an available option at no additional cost.

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CAE Selects Planbox to Support its High-Tech Cultural Evolution

Planbox

Montreal, Quebec — Planbox, the pioneering agile innovation management platform, has been selected by CAE, a global leader in simulation training and critical operations support solutions, to support CAE’s CAEimagine innovation program. About Planbox Innovation is at the heart of becoming Future-Fit.

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Does Atlantic Canada have a blueprint for rural revival in the post-pandemic era?

TechCrunch

He then started Social West , a Calgary-based digital marketing conference that, before long, expanded to three cities. For example, airline connections to Atlantic Canada can be tricky. million USD) through its Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF). His identity and public persona were intertwined with his adopted city.

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Sustainable Travel: Opportunities Digital Technology Provides for a Greener Business

Altexsoft

The concept of sustainability encompasses three interrelated categories: social, economic, and environmental. Social sustainability considers the impact travel has on the well-being and development of local communities. Sustainability in airline industry. Green travel is based on several main principles.

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