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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO

She is also mindful of security: “Is it too adventurous to book the ticket through an unfamiliar travel agency, or should I book through the airline itself?” A simple Google search can reveal that some of the major airlines with state-of-the-art IT infrastructure had customer data stolen due to security breaches. she wonders.

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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

CIO

A new business unit, which also has hubs in Brussels, Frankfurt, Gdansk, Vienna, and Zurich, Digital Hangar was founded in September 2022 with the aim to create the world’s best-connected travel experience, incorporating both in-person and digital services. It really became apparent there was something lacking in our landscape,” he says.

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B2B Travel Platform For Corporate Travel Management

Altexsoft

A well-structured B2B travel platform is no longer just a “nice-to-have.” ” It has become an integral tool, ensuring the travelers’ comfort and the operations’ cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Corporate travel management comes with its unique set of needs and challenges. Legacy GDS limitations.

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Travel Fraud Protection: Key Types of Travel Scam, Protective Measures, and Software to Consider

Altexsoft

In 2019, the travel and hospitality industry accounted for a whopping 10.3 percent in 2020 due to pandemic restrictions, in 2021, the industry saw a rise up to 6.1 This article discusses various types of travel frauds and how travel managers can combat scams at inception with early detection and prevention.

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8 big IT failures of 2023

CIO

And because the incumbent companies have been around for so long, many are running IT systems with some elements that are years or decades old. Honestly, it’s a wonder the system works at all. Probably the worst IT airline disaster of 2023 came on the government side, however.

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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a severe underinvestment in tech within the airline industry, with airlines continuing to rely on legacy systems and outdated infrastructures that date back decades.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. Image Credits: Fetcherr Using algorithms to predict pricing certainly isn’t a new idea.

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Travel Agency Accreditation, Explained: IATA, IATAN, ARC, CLIA, and TRUE

Altexsoft

As if the world of travel distribution wasn’t complicated by itself, the topic of the travel agency accreditation is another kind of beast. Organizations like IATA, ARC, CLIA, or CCRA issue special codes to travel agencies that come with access to special capabilities and perks. What is Travel Agency Accreditation?

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