CIO

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As a household name in international air carriers, Air New Zealand is used to punching above its weight, mainly due to being so remotely based; if you draw 1,200-mile line from Auckland, you don’t even get to the east coast of Australia. This is a chance to start practicing what an airline of the future could look like.

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CIO

JULY 23, 2024

Gen AI has become a priority tool across all industries for all types of companies, where up to 40% have a budget or related gen AI initiatives, and 30% believe this technology is disruptive to the business, according to recent data from IDC. But it’s still early days since ChatGPT burst on the scene in 2022.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

A classic problem is how to optimize an airline’s schedule to maximize profit. Airlines need to commit to schedules months in advance without knowing what the weather will be like or what the specific demand for a route will be (or, whether a pandemic will wipe out travel demand entirely).

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Altexsoft

APRIL 16, 2021

Whether your business is focused on selling airline tickets, package trips, or cruises, if you want to be acknowledged as a professional in the travel industry, you need to be certified. So, ARC or Airline Reporting Corporation is a company that regulates and handles transactions between airlines and US-based travel agencies.

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The Hustle

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

While the TSA has used facial recognition tech since 2019, the “tipping point” for air travel biometrics could come in 2024, per The New York Times. Experimental programs are already underway in airports around the country: Delta Digital ID allows PreCheck members to scan their faces instead of boarding passes and IDs at five US airports.

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CIO

OCTOBER 13, 2022

A general modernization path brings the technical assets together whereas an industry-focused initiative is more of a problem-solving, solutions-oriented design,” says Praveena Varadarajan, modernization offering leader and strategist for IBM’s Hybrid Cloud Migration Group. “A AWS/IBM’s Industry Edge.

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Altexsoft

JANUARY 29, 2020

On par with fuel, crew related costs are the major operating expense for airlines. European airlines usually let personnel request for destinations, day-offs, reserve periods, trip lengths and other elements to create individual rosters. Source: Team-Oriented Airline Crew Rostering. A FORTRAN program called.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 1, 2022

We love to see tech helping bikers stay safe. After lots of back and forth, the JetBlue-Spirit Airlines deal actually happened. The respective boards at JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines approved a merger agreement at a diluted equity valuation of $3.8 — Rebecca Bellan. A little bird. and one in Serbia. Deal of the week.

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CIO

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Set clear, measurable metrics around what you want to improve with generative AI, including the pain points and the opportunities, says Shaown Nandi, director of technology at AWS. I reviewed some of these agents, and found several AI capabilities that can become competitive differentiators.

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CIO

AUGUST 6, 2024

Had the CrowdStrike scenario been considered by airlines and hospitals, the impacts would likely have been mitigated. Review and adjust third-party rollouts : CrowdStrike Falcon users have the capability to throttle rollouts. A review of third-party rollouts should consider such capabilities.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

Image Credits: Brex Brex opted not to accept commissions from airlines or hotels that would not provide more expensive flights or hotels as alternatives, Dubugras said. Today, Brex says companies in more than 120 countries, such as DoorDash, Coinbase, Indeed, Superhuman, SeatGeek, Built Technologies and Scale AI, are users of the product.

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Altexsoft

MAY 20, 2022

A few years ago, Joe DeNardi, a Stifel analyst, published a sensational report that contained estimated values of some of the biggest US airlines’ loyalty programs. According to it, American Airlines’ AAdvantage was worth $37.6 All these impressive numbers unveil the hidden power behind airlines’ loyalty programs.

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Altexsoft

MARCH 6, 2019

Airline distribution has always been a complex subject. On one side of the airline industry, we have legacy carriers mostly represented by full-service airlines. How airline distribution works in a nutshell. Travelfusion works with such carriers as Eurowings, Flybe, and Spirit Airlines.

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Airlines Travel Budget Technical Review 68

CIO

JUNE 29, 2022

Robotic process automation (RPA) is an application of technology, governed by business logic and structured inputs, aimed at automating business processes. RPA scenarios range from generating an automatic response to an email to deploying thousands of bots, each programmed to automate jobs in an ERP system. Involve IT early and often.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Every technology is good for something. The extremely compelling applications of the technology. Those that lead to widespread adoption and increased legitimacy, almost becoming synonymous with the technology itself. If you reflect on the emerging-tech landscape, you see the following killer apps: Early-day internet: E-commerce.

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Blockchain Fashion Airlines Advertising 135

Altexsoft

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Its main goal is to regulate distribution-related activities in airlines and commercial aviation such as fare calculations, revenue allocation, and baggage rules. Why do travel businesses that issue airline tickets have to be IATA-accredited? These codes are relevant even to those airlines that haven’t signed an agreement with IATA.

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Apiumhub

MARCH 8, 2023

Technology changes before our eyes, and sometimes we don’t realize how fast the world is advancing. However, there are also women in programming and engineering who have made huge contributions to technology. The question then is: what is happening in the areas of technology? compared to 29.2%

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Voice assistants, chatbots, and conversational AI Conversational AI tools such as chatbots and voice assistants have grown in popularity, making technology more accessible, offering support to customers, and reducing the load on IT support representatives. Artificial Intelligence, Chatbots, IT Strategy, Predictive Analytics

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MAY 16, 2018

Airlines run on their IT systems and CIOs have to keep these running. When we think about the person who has the CIO job, we think of someone who spends their time thinking about the importance of information technology including such things as cloud computing, building new data centers, and the arrival of the internet of things.

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Altexsoft

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

At lower levels of expenses, it was a vain hope to negotiate bargain prices, perks, and commissions from airlines. Modern technologies make travel administration cheaper and simpler. More than that, many airlines offer discounts at much lower minimum spending requirements than a decade ago. post-trip reporting.

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Altexsoft

OCTOBER 9, 2019

The idea of a Global Distribution System first appeared due to the necessity to distribute air flight tickets. How Airline Distribution Works. It consolidates around 770 airlines, 650,000 hotels and hospitality properties, 43 car renting companies in 42,000 locations, 90 railway carriers, and 53 cruise and ferry lines.

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Altexsoft

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

A host travel agency is an accelerator,” — explains the idea Ernesto Sigg Rodríguez, Chief Commercial Officer at Fitbooktravel , that provides technology consulting services for online travel businesses. “As The Airlines Reporting Corporation or ARC works only with US travel agents. Marketing programs and sales opportunities.

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Travel Software Review Airlines Hotels 111

Altexsoft

APRIL 12, 2019

Since aircraft were presented as a means of public transportation in the early 40s, airlines got thousands of passengers wanting to buy tickets. It’s still hard for small online travel agencies and other travel distribution businesses to enter the market, due to such giants as Expedia and Booking Holdings owning most of the market.

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Altexsoft

JUNE 10, 2021

In the 1980s, American Airlines and its former president Robert Crandall started a revolution in airline pricing. Crandall is famous for many airline innovations that we use today, such as inventing the first frequent flier program and contributing to route optimization and central reservation system adoption.

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CTOvision

JULY 13, 2015

WT Contractor Confidence Index takes a dip Washington Technology (Today) - Lower scores on several key questions have pushed the Washington Technology Contractor Confidence Index down slightly in its first follow up since the launch in March with the index number. We should all continue to track and learn from.

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Altexsoft

APRIL 18, 2022

Aviation is one of the major sources of greenhouse gasses, so airlines must adopt effective strategies to decarbonize their operations. So, airlines face a tremendous challenge of reducing their emissions and accommodating the growing demand at the same time. So how does carbon offsetting actually work for airlines?

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Airlines .Net Sustainability Technical Review 59

CTOvision

JANUARY 9, 2015

So let’s take a step back and briefly review the big picture, economically, militarily and politically, in which the Sony attack resides. At most, this is perhaps 1% of the costs US companies will incur this year due to computer compromises. Economic Losses. National Security Risks. Regrettably this is already happening.

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Security Technical Review Systems Review Government 153

Altexsoft

DECEMBER 13, 2019

This is a guest article by tech writer Hunter Amato. From robotics to marketing, the technology of the world is changing. But does that only apply to technology firms? If you’ve seen AltexSoft’s infographic with the main transportation tech trends and wanted to learn more, here is your chance. Absolutely not!

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Transportation Technical Review Technology Blockchain 75

TechCrunch

APRIL 2, 2023

That company has reportedly ruffled a few feathers, though, as of late, according to AwardWallet , by devaluing “cash and crypto redemptions by 40% and slashed Brex Rewards point transfer rates to airline partners by over 40%” with little to no notice. Twitter was also abuzz about the news, if this tweet is any indication.

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Altexsoft

OCTOBER 15, 2018

We have addressed best practices for modernizing airline operations and put our talents to work for Merlot Aero advance airline management. Information management relates to the collection and distribution of daily flight information, storing of seasonal and arrival/departure information, as well as the connection with airlines.

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Modus Create

MARCH 14, 2023

We have consciously excluded IT companies to demonstrate how digital transformation isn’t exclusive to technology firms. Over the last few years, Pfizer has launched several mobile applications under its program Digital Companion. However, there was considerable duplication of work due to extensive integration between the two tools.

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Examples Industry Technical Review Systems Review 98

Altexsoft

JANUARY 19, 2021

Introduced to facilitate the exchange of booking information between airlines, PNRs have become an important component of the travel industry. This article describes the important technical and legal aspects of PNR creation and usage. The reservation data is transmitted to the airline’s central reservation system (CRS).

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Airlines Travel Software Review Systems Review 78

Altexsoft

MARCH 6, 2019

Airline distribution is complex. On one side of the airline industry, we have legacy carriers mostly represented by full-service airlines. Since the late 70s, legacy airlines have used a complicated model of distribution that included various data aggregators, consolidators, tech providers, and other intermediaries.

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Altexsoft

MARCH 15, 2021

This was largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic uprooting the status quo for both international and domestic travel. Marketers cannot rely on social proof like a positive review from 2019 to help convince a customer to choose them in 2021. Request reviews from your audience after their experience. Welcome Programs.

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Altexsoft

JUNE 21, 2019

When Booking.coms and Expedias have begun cutting off chunks of sales from hotels, tour operators, and brick and mortar agencies, it became clear – tourists of today are eager to be technology-first. And to support them in that, OTAs have to step up their technology game as well. Receiving a confirmation. GDS connection.

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Altexsoft

APRIL 20, 2023

Airlines realized long ago that unbundling their product and allowing customers to buy valued ancillaries not only improved revenue and margins but actually improved customer satisfaction. One great option for brands with well managed loyalty programs is to tie availability of certain attributes to loyalty status.

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Hotels Airlines Travel Technical Review 111

Existek

JANUARY 31, 2022

And how is it related to technological advances? The short answer is that technology is revolutionizing the way people travel. Customers quickly got used to doing things using travel tech solutions. The wide adoption of technology has greatly changed how businesses run and interact with customers. Choose the tech stack.

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