Shaping the future of Airline Disruption Management (IROPS)

whitePaper | January 21, 2020

Explore the award-winning biometric and AI technology of NEC, unlocking uninterrupted kerb-to-gate travel with just a simple smile.

whitePaper | July 20, 2022

It is our pleasure to present the second edition of our Hainan Travel Retail Whitepaper, discussing the challenges and opportunities for Hainan as it plays a role in reshaping retail business models in China. In light of ongoing travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many Chinese travellers and consumers are focusing on Hainan as their attention has shifted to the domestic market. Further, many market players are seeing Hainan as a sustainable travel retail market thanks to its healthy growth. 10 offshore duty-free shops in Hainan made outstanding contributions to annual sales exceeding CNY60 billion in 2021, achieving 84% YOY growth. The first China International Consumer Products Expo May 2021 turned out to be the largest high-end consumer products exhibitions in the Asia Pacific region.

whitePaper | March 15, 2022

t’s time to get back to in-person events – and to do so responsibly, in a way that minimises negative impacts on the environment. This white paper is designed to help travel and meetings professionals deliver the sustainable events their travellers and attendees expect.

whitePaper | July 20, 2021

The travel industry is at an inflection point as it recovers from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The confluence of a shift in consumer mindset, recognition of travel and tourism as an economic driver, and more robust acknowledgment on Wall Street of compatibility between profit and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) standards, creates the optimal time to focus on a more sustainable future.

whitePaper | December 7, 2022

Despite significant advances throughout travel and tourism, many aspects of international travel remain encumbered by manual processes that are susceptible to fraud. For many years, aspiring voices from government and industry have advocated a vision of better travel experiences. A vision where outdated paper-based processes are replaced by modern digital processes that include strong identity assurance; and where passengers can travel from anywhere to anywhere using just their Digital Identity1 But as both the travel and tourism sectors – and the technology that underpins them – have been transformed, it is important for governments to begin developing their own strategies to deliver safe, secure and seamless travel for all international travelers, regardless of their mode of transport.

whitePaper | February 24, 2022

Covid-19 has changed travel in many ways. Since the onset of the pandemic—which has had a devastating impact on human life and society— travellers are thinking more about the impacts of their holidays on communities, local economies and the environment. Although these discussions picked up in the past few years, the pandemic has resulted in a travel awakening of sorts and accelerated the push towards more conscious, responsible travel in Asia-Pacific.