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TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY

United Airlines, PayPal | October 08, 2021

United and PayPal today announced a new way to make touch-free inflight purchases, even in areas without Wi-Fi. Starting next month, United customers on select flights can simply show a flight attendant the PayPal QR Code in the PayPal app and use it to buy snacks, drinks and other inflight purchases while onboard. United is the first airline to offer PayPal QR Codes, and this partnership is part of United's easy-to-use, industry-leading suite of contactless payment tools. Uni...

CRUISE

arrivia | March 01, 2022

Consumers are optimistic about their 2022 cruise travel plans. That's the overall sentiment from a recent survey conducted by arrivia, a leading travel loyalty and cruise booking technology platform that works with consumer-facing companies worldwide. The company surveyed 1,453 Americans between November 3, 2021, and January 10, 2022, all of whom are members of a travel club or travel benefits program, about their attitudes and preferences around cruise travel. Initial respons...

TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY, HOSPITALITY TRENDS

Agilysys | June 27, 2022

On June 23, Agilysys, a leading provider of next-generation SaaS and on-premise hospitality software solutions and services, announced that it was a Visa Ready certified partner. This partnership will give Agilysys hospitality clients, and their guests, a secure technology solution for payments. Visa’s ‘tap to pay’ payments for cardholders with a contactless chip card for mobile payment-enabled device is secure, touch-free and convenient. Visa Tap to Pay technology needs strict...

AIRLINES AND AIRPORTS

Delta, | October 11, 2022

Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is once again deepening its commitment to transform the future of travel: the airline is embarking on a multi-year, multi-market commercial and operational partnership with Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY), to deliver transformational, sustainable home-to-airport transportation service to Delta customers, beginning in New York and Los Angeles.As part of the first-of-its-kind arrangement, the companies will work together to integrate a Joby-operated service into Delta&...