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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.

Global Entry vs TSA PreCheck vs CLEAR: 2026 Comparison

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 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...
Hotel Wi-Fi Security Warning: Microsoft Says Russian Hackers Are Hijacking Guest Networks to Rob Travellers

Hotel Wi-Fi Security Warning: Microsoft Says Russian Hackers Are Hijacking Guest Networks to Rob Travellers

Microsoft Threat Intelligence says a Russian state-linked group hijacked hotel and conference Wi-Fi portals to steal Microsoft 365 logins an...
Inside JFK's $19bn Rebuild: New Terminal One Bets on AI With TCS Deal

Inside JFK's $19bn Rebuild: New Terminal One Bets on AI With TCS Deal

JFK's New Terminal One has named Tata Consultancy Services its technology and innovation partner to run an "AI-first" terminal. The $9.5bn p...
Starlink Airline Wi-Fi: How LEO Satellites Are Rewiring Inflight Internet in 2026

Starlink Airline Wi-Fi: How LEO Satellites Are Rewiring Inflight Internet in 2026

Starlink is now flying on more than a dozen airlines, from United and Qatar Airways to airBaltic and Emirates. Here is how low Earth orbit c...
How Airlines Use AI to Set Fares: From 26 Buckets to Continuous Pricing

How Airlines Use AI to Set Fares: From 26 Buckets to Continuous Pricing

AI-driven dynamic pricing is replacing the airline industry's decades-old 26-bucket fare system. Here is how continuous pricing works, what...
eSIM for International Travel: How It Works, What It Costs and the Pitfalls to Avoid

eSIM for International Travel: How It Works, What It Costs and the Pitfalls to Avoid

Travel eSIMs now undercut carrier roaming passes by a wide margin, with data from about $2 per GB versus $12-a-day passes. Here is how to se...
How Online Travel Agencies Work: Market Size, Owners and Business Models

How Online Travel Agencies Work: Market Size, Owners and Business Models

An OTA sells other companies' hotels and flights for a commission or margin. Who owns which brands, how the money works and Phocuswright's $...