#travel-technology tag

Delta Air Lines announces an AI-powered assistant in its mobile app and free onboard YouTube Premium and Music at CES 2025 | TechCrunch

Delta Air Lines is enhancing its travel app and in-flight entertainment with AI and advanced displays, aiming to improve passenger experience.

#united-airlines

United Teams With Starlink for Free In-Flight Wifi

United Airlines will offer free in-flight wifi through Starlink, enhancing connectivity for travelers even as air travel becomes increasingly monetized.

You can now use AirTags to expedite a lost luggage reunion through United's mobile app

United Airlines integrates Apple's Share Item Location feature into its app to assist passengers reporting delayed luggage.

Buying Meals and Drinks on United Is About to Get Easier - What to Know

United Airlines has launched a tap-to-pay feature for on-board purchases, enhancing convenience for travelers.

United Teams With Starlink for Free In-Flight Wifi

United Airlines will offer free in-flight wifi through Starlink, enhancing connectivity for travelers even as air travel becomes increasingly monetized.

You can now use AirTags to expedite a lost luggage reunion through United's mobile app

United Airlines integrates Apple's Share Item Location feature into its app to assist passengers reporting delayed luggage.

Buying Meals and Drinks on United Is About to Get Easier - What to Know

United Airlines has launched a tap-to-pay feature for on-board purchases, enhancing convenience for travelers.

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#google-wallet

Google Wallet can now hold your US passport

Google Wallet can now store digital copies of US passports for TSA checkpoint use.

Google Wallet to test a feature that turns your US passport into a digital ID | TechCrunch

Google Wallet is introducing a digital ID feature using U.S. passports for easier travel and identity verification.

You can use your passport in Google Wallet now - but not as your actual passport

Google Wallet now allows users to add their US Passport as a digital ID for TSA checkpoints.

U.S. Citizens May Soon Be Able To Save Their Passports To Google Wallet

Travelers are opting for digital solutions to reduce travel-related stress, with Google Wallet's new features enhancing convenience for storing IDs and travel documents.

Google Wallet can now hold your US passport

Google Wallet can now store digital copies of US passports for TSA checkpoint use.

Google Wallet to test a feature that turns your US passport into a digital ID | TechCrunch

Google Wallet is introducing a digital ID feature using U.S. passports for easier travel and identity verification.

You can use your passport in Google Wallet now - but not as your actual passport

Google Wallet now allows users to add their US Passport as a digital ID for TSA checkpoints.

U.S. Citizens May Soon Be Able To Save Their Passports To Google Wallet

Travelers are opting for digital solutions to reduce travel-related stress, with Google Wallet's new features enhancing convenience for storing IDs and travel documents.

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Starlink traffic tripled again in 2024 in another win for Elon Musk

Starlink's global internet traffic tripled in 2024 as it expands rapidly to more planes, cruise ships, and RVs.

#internet-connectivity

Royal Caribbean quietly bans another popular item

The blending of work and personal life allows for flexible travel but complicates boundaries between work and leisure.

The Ten Airports with the Fastest Free Wi-Fi Are...

San Jose Airport boasts the fastest free Wi-Fi in the U.S. at 195.89 Mbps, according to Ookla.

Royal Caribbean quietly bans another popular item

The blending of work and personal life allows for flexible travel but complicates boundaries between work and leisure.

The Ten Airports with the Fastest Free Wi-Fi Are...

San Jose Airport boasts the fastest free Wi-Fi in the U.S. at 195.89 Mbps, according to Ookla.

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This is the laptop I just bought on sale for Black Friday

The Asus Zephyrus G14 offers a perfect balance of performance and portability for traveling gamers.

#investment

UK Hotel Pricing Tech Firm Lighthouse Becomes Latest Unicorn with $370 Million Investment

Lighthouse becomes a unicorn with $370 million funding; plans to enhance AI-powered software and expand internationally.

Italy's travel booking solution provider BizAway raises 35M

BizAway secures €35M investment to enhance corporate travel solutions, focusing on innovative software and customer service.

Acai Travel raises 3.7M in Seed funding

Acai Travel secures $4M funding to enhance travel operations using AI technology.

UK Hotel Pricing Tech Firm Lighthouse Becomes Latest Unicorn with $370 Million Investment

Lighthouse becomes a unicorn with $370 million funding; plans to enhance AI-powered software and expand internationally.

Italy's travel booking solution provider BizAway raises 35M

BizAway secures €35M investment to enhance corporate travel solutions, focusing on innovative software and customer service.

Acai Travel raises 3.7M in Seed funding

Acai Travel secures $4M funding to enhance travel operations using AI technology.

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#american-airlines

American Airlines is starting to shame passengers who try to board too early

American Airlines is implementing technology to prevent priority boarding violations at over 100 airports for the holiday season.

American Airlines Is Testing a New Boarding Procedure - What to Know

American Airlines is implementing a system to regulate early boarding through an audible alert to enhance the boarding experience.

American Airlines is testing new tech to catch early flight boarders

American Airlines is testing new technology to improve boarding efficiency and enhance customer experience at several airports.

American Airlines is starting to shame passengers who try to board too early

American Airlines is implementing technology to prevent priority boarding violations at over 100 airports for the holiday season.

American Airlines Is Testing a New Boarding Procedure - What to Know

American Airlines is implementing a system to regulate early boarding through an audible alert to enhance the boarding experience.

American Airlines is testing new tech to catch early flight boarders

American Airlines is testing new technology to improve boarding efficiency and enhance customer experience at several airports.

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#vpn

Take Premium Online Security with You Anywhere | Entrepreneur

Deeper Connect Air is a portable VPN router ideal for travelers, ensuring secure internet access and data protection everywhere.

Stay Protected on Public Wi-Fi with a VPN Travel Router for Just $159 | Entrepreneur

A portable VPN router provides essential security and privacy for entrepreneurs using public Wi-Fi.

How to Build a Raspberry Pi Travel Router for Online Security Anywhere

Creating a Raspberry Pi travel router with a VPN enhances online security by protecting data across multiple devices on unfamiliar networks.

Public networks pose significant security risks, especially when traveling, but a Raspberry Pi travel router secures all connected devices through a single access point.

Take Premium Online Security with You Anywhere | Entrepreneur

Deeper Connect Air is a portable VPN router ideal for travelers, ensuring secure internet access and data protection everywhere.

Stay Protected on Public Wi-Fi with a VPN Travel Router for Just $159 | Entrepreneur

A portable VPN router provides essential security and privacy for entrepreneurs using public Wi-Fi.

How to Build a Raspberry Pi Travel Router for Online Security Anywhere

Creating a Raspberry Pi travel router with a VPN enhances online security by protecting data across multiple devices on unfamiliar networks.

Public networks pose significant security risks, especially when traveling, but a Raspberry Pi travel router secures all connected devices through a single access point.

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#travel

Is Your Favorite Travel Influencer Powered by AI?

AI travel influencers like Emma may bridge gaps in customer journeys, but they face backlash over authenticity and limitations in nuanced discussions.

Travly lets travelers submit videos for a chance to earn a 5% commission from hotel bookings | TechCrunch

Travly is a social-first discovery and hotel booking platform that targets travelers using user-generated video content for authentic hotel experiences.

Is Your Favorite Travel Influencer Powered by AI?

AI travel influencers like Emma may bridge gaps in customer journeys, but they face backlash over authenticity and limitations in nuanced discussions.

Travly lets travelers submit videos for a chance to earn a 5% commission from hotel bookings | TechCrunch

Travly is a social-first discovery and hotel booking platform that targets travelers using user-generated video content for authentic hotel experiences.

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#apple

Airline lost your luggage? This new Apple feature could help find it

Apple's 'Share Item Location' feature aims to assist airlines in locating lost luggage more effectively.

Apple Just Made It Easier for Airlines to Track Lost Baggage Thanks to AirTag Update

Apple will enable AirTag users to share location data with airlines to help track lost luggage effectively.

Airline lost your luggage? This new Apple feature could help find it

Apple's 'Share Item Location' feature aims to assist airlines in locating lost luggage more effectively.

Apple Just Made It Easier for Airlines to Track Lost Baggage Thanks to AirTag Update

Apple will enable AirTag users to share location data with airlines to help track lost luggage effectively.

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Cruisebound Raises $13M to Scale its Digital-First Cruise Booking Platform

The cruise industry is rebounding strongly, targeting younger demographics with diverse options and simplified booking through platforms like Cruisebound.

Google Maps gets uncanny upgrade

Google Maps is integrating AI technology to transform how users seek travel inspiration and recommendations.

American Airlines tests new 'shaming tools' to deter boarding frauds

American Airlines is testing new technology to reduce boarding queue cheating and enhance the boarding experience.

The best eSIMs for travellers to beat hefty roaming charges

Using an eSIM can help avoid high roaming charges for travellers.

EU unveils plans to make passports and IDs digital for Schengen travel

Digital passports will facilitate quicker border checks while maintaining security.

The EU Digital Travel app is expected to launch by 2030 to self-generate digital documents.

Spotify Offline Backup automatically creates a playlist for when you're out of reach

Spotify's Offline Backup feature automatically curates offline playlists for Premium users, ensuring access to music without prior downloads.

#klook

Klook at 10: Expanding Beyond Travel Experiences

Klook aims to become the go-to travel app by integrating various booking services for a seamless user experience.

Hotels' Performance, Priceline's New AI and Klook's Evolution

The global hotel industry is seeing mixed performance, with significant growth in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, but struggles in U.S. markets.

Klook at 10: Expanding Beyond Travel Experiences

Klook aims to become the go-to travel app by integrating various booking services for a seamless user experience.

Hotels' Performance, Priceline's New AI and Klook's Evolution

The global hotel industry is seeing mixed performance, with significant growth in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, but struggles in U.S. markets.

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#startup-funding

Former Expedia VP's startup uses AI to help smaller companies book travel | TechCrunch

Otto aims to simplify travel booking for small businesses and startups with AI-driven preferences and automatic updates.

Swedish Travel Tech Company Volubus Sets Sights on Becoming the Uber of Charter Buses

Volubus aims to revolutionize the charter bus booking process with AI technology, targeting a billion-dollar valuation in the next 5-7 years.

Former Expedia VP's startup uses AI to help smaller companies book travel | TechCrunch

Otto aims to simplify travel booking for small businesses and startups with AI-driven preferences and automatic updates.

Swedish Travel Tech Company Volubus Sets Sights on Becoming the Uber of Charter Buses

Volubus aims to revolutionize the charter bus booking process with AI technology, targeting a billion-dollar valuation in the next 5-7 years.

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Expedia Reinvents How Travelers Interact With Social Media Content

Social media has profoundly transformed travel planning, with influencers acting as new-age travel agents.

Expedia's Travel Shops serves as a marketplace where influencers can curate travel recommendations and earn commissions.

#business-travel

Here's How Entrepreneurs Can Save on Business Trips | Entrepreneur

OneAir's app offers significant savings on business travel, designed specifically for entrepreneurs aiming to reduce expenses.

Where to spend and where to save: balancing travel costs

Business travel remains essential for growth and networking opportunities.

Balancing budget and employee well-being is crucial in managing business travel costs.

Here's How Entrepreneurs Can Save on Business Trips | Entrepreneur

OneAir's app offers significant savings on business travel, designed specifically for entrepreneurs aiming to reduce expenses.

Where to spend and where to save: balancing travel costs

Business travel remains essential for growth and networking opportunities.

Balancing budget and employee well-being is crucial in managing business travel costs.

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How Do AirTags Work?

AirTags provide tracking for items without their own tracking technology, alleviating loss concerns.

Travelators for Your Business

Travelators facilitate efficient horizontal and inclined movement in public spaces, distinguishing themselves from escalators with their unique design and function.

Can these new ideas make Miami's airport a better place? County leaders are banking on it

Miami-Dade County promotes innovation by funding tech solutions to improve travel experiences at airports.

How Galaxy AI makes traveling easier with the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 introduce Galaxy AI, enhancing travel experiences with real-time translation and communication features.

For Travelers, the Best AI Devices Are the Ones Already in Your Pocket

The likeliest future of travel involves AI on smartphones.

The travel phone hacks our editors swear by

Having useful travel accessories like phone holders and luggage trackers can enhance the flying experience.

Did You Make Your Connecting Flight? You May Have A.I. to Thank.

A.I. tools like ConnectionSaver improving flight connections and reducing travel hassles.

#travel-technology#travel-technology

How Has AI Changed Travel Planning?

48 Hours in Tokyo With My AI Travel Companion

How Has AI Changed Travel Planning?

48 Hours in Tokyo With My AI Travel Companion

I just had the fastest in-flight Wi-Fi experience of my life, thanks to Starlink

SIM Card or eSIM: Why Travelers Are Ditching Traditional SIMs for eSIMs - The BeauTraveler

I just had the fastest in-flight Wi-Fi experience of my life, thanks to Starlink

SIM Card or eSIM: Why Travelers Are Ditching Traditional SIMs for eSIMs - The BeauTraveler

Delta Air Lines announces an AI-powered assistant in its mobile app and free onboard YouTube Premium and Music at CES 2025 | TechCrunch

United Teams With Starlink for Free In-Flight Wifi

You can now use AirTags to expedite a lost luggage reunion through United's mobile app

Buying Meals and Drinks on United Is About to Get Easier - What to Know

United Teams With Starlink for Free In-Flight Wifi

You can now use AirTags to expedite a lost luggage reunion through United's mobile app

Buying Meals and Drinks on United Is About to Get Easier - What to Know

Google Wallet can now hold your US passport

Google Wallet to test a feature that turns your US passport into a digital ID | TechCrunch

You can use your passport in Google Wallet now - but not as your actual passport

U.S. Citizens May Soon Be Able To Save Their Passports To Google Wallet

Google Wallet can now hold your US passport

Google Wallet to test a feature that turns your US passport into a digital ID | TechCrunch

You can use your passport in Google Wallet now - but not as your actual passport

U.S. Citizens May Soon Be Able To Save Their Passports To Google Wallet

Starlink traffic tripled again in 2024 in another win for Elon Musk

Royal Caribbean quietly bans another popular item

The Ten Airports with the Fastest Free Wi-Fi Are...

Royal Caribbean quietly bans another popular item

The Ten Airports with the Fastest Free Wi-Fi Are...

This is the laptop I just bought on sale for Black Friday

UK Hotel Pricing Tech Firm Lighthouse Becomes Latest Unicorn with $370 Million Investment

Italy's travel booking solution provider BizAway raises 35M

Acai Travel raises 3.7M in Seed funding

UK Hotel Pricing Tech Firm Lighthouse Becomes Latest Unicorn with $370 Million Investment

Italy's travel booking solution provider BizAway raises 35M

Acai Travel raises 3.7M in Seed funding

American Airlines is starting to shame passengers who try to board too early

American Airlines Is Testing a New Boarding Procedure - What to Know

American Airlines is testing new tech to catch early flight boarders

American Airlines is starting to shame passengers who try to board too early

American Airlines Is Testing a New Boarding Procedure - What to Know

American Airlines is testing new tech to catch early flight boarders

Take Premium Online Security with You Anywhere | Entrepreneur

Stay Protected on Public Wi-Fi with a VPN Travel Router for Just $159 | Entrepreneur

How to Build a Raspberry Pi Travel Router for Online Security Anywhere

Take Premium Online Security with You Anywhere | Entrepreneur

Stay Protected on Public Wi-Fi with a VPN Travel Router for Just $159 | Entrepreneur

How to Build a Raspberry Pi Travel Router for Online Security Anywhere

Is Your Favorite Travel Influencer Powered by AI?

Travly lets travelers submit videos for a chance to earn a 5% commission from hotel bookings | TechCrunch

Is Your Favorite Travel Influencer Powered by AI?

Travly lets travelers submit videos for a chance to earn a 5% commission from hotel bookings | TechCrunch

Airline lost your luggage? This new Apple feature could help find it

Apple Just Made It Easier for Airlines to Track Lost Baggage Thanks to AirTag Update

Airline lost your luggage? This new Apple feature could help find it

Apple Just Made It Easier for Airlines to Track Lost Baggage Thanks to AirTag Update

Cruisebound Raises $13M to Scale its Digital-First Cruise Booking Platform

Google Maps gets uncanny upgrade

American Airlines tests new 'shaming tools' to deter boarding frauds

The best eSIMs for travellers to beat hefty roaming charges

EU unveils plans to make passports and IDs digital for Schengen travel

Spotify Offline Backup automatically creates a playlist for when you're out of reach

Klook at 10: Expanding Beyond Travel Experiences

Hotels' Performance, Priceline's New AI and Klook's Evolution

Klook at 10: Expanding Beyond Travel Experiences

Hotels' Performance, Priceline's New AI and Klook's Evolution

Former Expedia VP's startup uses AI to help smaller companies book travel | TechCrunch

Swedish Travel Tech Company Volubus Sets Sights on Becoming the Uber of Charter Buses

Former Expedia VP's startup uses AI to help smaller companies book travel | TechCrunch

Swedish Travel Tech Company Volubus Sets Sights on Becoming the Uber of Charter Buses

Expedia Reinvents How Travelers Interact With Social Media Content

Here's How Entrepreneurs Can Save on Business Trips | Entrepreneur

Where to spend and where to save: balancing travel costs

Here's How Entrepreneurs Can Save on Business Trips | Entrepreneur

Where to spend and where to save: balancing travel costs

How Do AirTags Work?

Travelators for Your Business

Can these new ideas make Miami's airport a better place? County leaders are banking on it

How Galaxy AI makes traveling easier with the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6

For Travelers, the Best AI Devices Are the Ones Already in Your Pocket

#travel-technology
#travel-technology