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Travel Technology — News & Analysis

How technology is reshaping travel: booking platforms, AI trip planning, biometrics and digital identity, inflight connectivity, distribution standards and payments — explained and analysed.

AI in Travel 2026: Pricing, Planning, Support, Fraud and Delays

AI in Travel 2026: Pricing, Planning, Support, Fraud and Delays

AI now sets fares, plans trips, answers support tickets and predicts flight delays, and regulators, courts and travellers are catching up. A...
FAA Switches On AI Traffic Tool at DC Airports

FAA Switches On AI Traffic Tool at DC Airports

The FAA switches on its SMART AI traffic tool at Reagan National, Dulles and BWI today for a 90-day trial, the first live deployment of its...
Joby Completes First Autonomous Flight Across the US

Joby Completes First Autonomous Flight Across the US

A converted Cessna Caravan flew 3,199 miles from California to North Carolina with zero pilot inputs, remotely monitored from up to 2,323 mi...
Can You Use Bluetooth on a Plane? Rules, Seatback Pairing and Tips

Can You Use Bluetooth on a Plane? Rules, Seatback Pairing and Tips

Yes. Turn on airplane mode, switch Bluetooth back on, and pair as normal. Airline rules, takeoff exceptions, seatback pairing and transmitte...
Bali Airport to Jump to 40 Flights an Hour

Bali Airport to Jump to 40 Flights an Hour

AirNav Indonesia and Boeing signed a Sept 15 deal to lift Bali airport from 33 to 40 flights an hour via simulation-led sequencing. A year-l...
Vietnam-Linked Leak Exposes 220M Passenger Records

Vietnam-Linked Leak Exposes 220M Passenger Records

An open pax-info database exposed 220.8M Vietnam-linked passenger records with passport numbers and itineraries; secured June 8 after Kinryu...
RTS Link Woodlands Station Done, Trains From Early 2027

RTS Link Woodlands Station Done, Trains From Early 2027

Singapore completed the RTS Link Woodlands North station on September 4. The 4km, five-minute cross-border ride to Johor Bahru launches in e...
WiT Singapore 2026: Dates and Why Travel Tech Goes

WiT Singapore 2026: Dates and Why Travel Tech Goes

WiT Singapore 2026 runs 30 September to 2 October at Sands Expo. Asia's leading travel technology and distribution conference, and how it di...