Archer Boeing Deal: Wisk, Insitu Sold for Equity Stake
Archer Aviation is acquiring Boeing's entire autonomous-flight portfolio — Wisk Aero, Insitu and SkyGrid — in exchange for a 19.75% stake in...
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.
Airline AI Pricing Investigation: Eight US Carriers Face Monday Deadline to Answer Congress on 'Surveillance Pricing'
American, Delta, United, Alaska, JetBlue, Southwest, Frontier and Hawaiian must respond by 25 August 2026 to letters from Rep. Frank Pallone...
Palette Las Vegas: fake hotel listing with AI photos sent guests to OYO
A five-star-looking Las Vegas hotel that never existed appeared on Booking.com and Expedia with AI-generated photos, funnelling guests to th...
Airbnb AI assistant now resolves 45% of guest support inquiries
Airbnb's AI customer-service assistant now settles nearly 45% of guest inquiries without a human agent and works in more than 50 languages,...
Global Entry vs TSA PreCheck vs CLEAR: 2026 Comparison
Global Entry, TSA PreCheck and CLEAR solve different airport queues at very different prices. We compare 2026 fees, application times, famil...
Power Bank on Plane Rules 2026: Limits by Airline
Power banks must travel in your carry-on, never checked luggage, and stay under 100Wh. But a wave of 2025-26 airline rules now bans actually...
Heart Aerospace X1 First Flight: Largest Electric Plane Yet
Heart Aerospace's 25,000 lb X1 demonstrator flew 27 minutes at Plattsburgh, New York on 12 August — the largest battery-electric aircraft ev...
AI Travel Planning Statistics: Travellers Two Years Ahead
New research from Mindtrip, Sabre, Sojern and MMGY finds 54% of travellers already use AI to plan trips and 75% intend to, yet only 22% of d...
