August, 2019
The evolution of the Internet booking engine
In order to comprehend the evolution of the online booking engine, we must first look at the history of reservation software. As a consequence of a debate between an airline’s CEO and IBM’s CEO, the first Airline Reservation System called the Electromechanical Reservisor was created in 1946. This first system consisted of magnetic drums and […]
Read MoreGoogle new tools for travel-planning help desktop users to organise their travel
The desktop solution was designed to help users simplify travel planning across Google Flights, Hotels and Trips. Google Trips makes planning and organizing your trips easier than ever. It automatically maps with suggestions for things to see and do a half day or a full day. Don’t like what you see? Tap the “magic wand” […]
Read MoreMobile Applications are revolutionising the Tourism and the Travel Industry
Technology has transformed the landscape of all industries. The travel and the tourism industry is no exception. According to a recent survey, travel-based mobile apps are the 7th most-downloaded app category and almost 60% Smartphone users regularly use travel apps while planning their trips. Gone are the days when travelers relied on travel agents for making […]
Read MoreTravel agents in USA and Canada are using AI tools and chatbots on booking engines
Chatbots have this year quite the topic of conversation. 2018 is the year of the chatbot and artificial intelligence. The travel industry is anxiously trying to find their place in this new channel. From KLM on Messenger to the Kayak on Slack, brands in the travel industry are experimenting with chatbot. And it makes sense: […]
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