Photo source: @Travelport Travelport has introduced the latest update to its next-generation platform, Travelport+, which is now enriched with new travel retailing tools and capabilities that make it easy for agents to provide a modern, digital retail experience for travelers. “Today’s enhanced features empower travel agents to offer more choice, enable
Air Transat, the leading Canadian leisure airline, has announced the appointment of Sonia Kurek as its new Commercial Director for the UK, Ireland and the GSA Markets. Sonia Kurek Joining Air Transat on 1 November, Kurek will lead the airline’s global team to develop its commercial strategy, including all sales and marketing activities across every […]
Photo source: European Parliament ACI World said this week that International Air Transport Association (IATA) claims about “outrageous” infrastructure costs to the tune of 2.3 billion dollars are “out of context” and create a distorted picture of the truth. “Claims made about the airport industry are out of context and don’t reflect the efforts made […]
“The app has proven itself to be an effective tool to manage the complex mess of travel health credentials that governments require.” – IATA Director General Willie Walsh. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Tuesday announced that Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways, Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar Airways and Royal Jordanian, will implement IATA Travel Pass in […]
Worldwide travel retail platform Travelport has started the roll out of bookings on Qantas using IATA’s New Distribution Capability (NDC) – the very first such trips enabled by a global distribution system (GDS). Early adopters ATPI and Maxim’s Travel, using Travelport’s leading-edge technology, issued the first Qantas NDC tickets via Smartpoint, Travelport’s agency
Photo source: Qantas Passengers wishing to fly internationally with Qantas will be required to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination, the airline’s CEO Alan Joyce said this week. The head of Australia’s flag carrier said pre-flight vaccination was now a “necessity” and that the airline was currently examining ways to include the requirement in its terms and













