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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a severe underinvestment in tech within the airline industry, with airlines continuing to rely on legacy systems and outdated infrastructures that date back decades. A mockup of Fetcherr’s software. ” That’s a lot to promise.

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12 most popular AI use cases in the enterprise today

CIO

To gain a better understanding of how companies are putting AI to practical use, consultancy Deloitte surveyed 2,620 global business leaders, across 13 countries, as part of its Fueling the AI Transformation report. And with the rise of generative AI, artificial intelligence use cases in the enterprise will only expand.

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Airline Ticket Fraud and How Big Companies Avoid It

Altexsoft

The airline industry is no different. Over the past two decades, the airline industry – like many others – has become increasingly digital. If you’ve read an AltexSoft article on revenue integrity in airlines , you know that ticket manipulations are one of the main sources of revenue leakage.

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Email Marketing Software in the Travel Industry: Benefits, Challenges, and Success Stories

Altexsoft

This was largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic uprooting the status quo for both international and domestic travel. This article will explain how email marketing software manages to produce winning campaigns for travel enterprises. What Email Marketing Software Does. The Challenges of Marketing to Travelers. Personalization.

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Sustainable Travel: Opportunities Digital Technology Provides for a Greener Business

Altexsoft

Greenhouse gases (tourism is responsible for around 8 percent of global carbon emissions, three-quarters of which is due to aviation), local resource overuse (e.g., A 2021 survey by Virtuoso revealed that 70 percent of respondents believe that traveling sustainably enhances their experience. 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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Managing an Online Travel Agency: How Back Office System of an OTA Works

Altexsoft

Sending a booking request to supplier Once a user confirms a booking and pays via an integrated payment gateway the booking request is sent to a provider (GDS, hotel, airline, etc.). The provider must issue a ticket (in case of airlines) or send a booking confirmation (hotels). Receiving a confirmation. Booking desk.

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