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Hotelogix brings integrated AI capabilities to the forefront of hospitality
- Hotelogix integrates advanced AI capabilities into its Hotel Property Management System to drive growth and enhance guest experiences.
- AI helps hotels in streamlining operations, optimizing distribution, managing F&B operations, revenue management, and reputation management.
- AI supports personalized upselling, dynamic room upgrades, automated marketing campaigns, and multilingual guest interaction platforms.
- Hotelogix aims to empower hotels, especially midmarket and smaller ones, to compete with large brands through AI-driven solutions for enhanced operations and guest services.
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Freedom Mobile refreshes roaming passes with calling & texting
- Freedom Mobile enhances its 30-day Roam Beyond passes by adding extra data, talk, and text options.
- The passes include options like $30 for 5GB of data with unlimited talk and text, and $50 for 10GB with the same calling features.
- Roam Beyond works in over 100 destinations across Africa, Americas, Asia, Caribbean, Europe, and Oceania.
- The addition of talk and text to the Roam Beyond passes enhances their usability, especially for travelers without bundled roaming plans.
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Marriott Bonvoy’s Travel Roulette Redefines Spontaneous Getaways
- Marriott Bonvoy launches 'Marriott Bonvoy Roulette' to cater to the trend of embracing spontaneity and excitement in travel planning.
- A recent survey by Marriott Bonvoy shows that 43% of Americans are willing to book unplanned trips or opt for randomly selected destinations.
- Marriott Bonvoy members can participate in Marriott Bonvoy Roulette from May 7 through May 26 to win prizes, including the grand prize of 1 million points and a four-night stay at the Canal House of Georgetown.
- Marriott Bonvoy's initiative celebrates reaching 1 million hotel rooms in the U.S. and offers members the opportunity to explore various hotel brands and experiences through spontaneous travel.
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NordVPN’s travel eSIM app Saily introduces unlimited data plans
- Saily, the travel eSIM app from the creators of NordVPN, has introduced unlimited data plans for travelers journeying to almost 40 destinations across the globe.
- Saily's latest update includes unlimited data plans in 37 destinations and auto top-ups to automatically renew data plans when almost exhausted.
- Saily provides additional security shield with features powered by NordVPN, ensuring safe browsing, blocking trackers, and reducing mobile data consumption with an ad blocker.
- With its unlimited data plans, auto-renew feature, and enhanced security tools, Saily aims to offer uninterrupted connectivity, privacy, and flexibility in a crowded travel eSIM market.
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Major operators under regulatory cloud as LDI License Renewals Face Delays
- Major operators in Pakistan's telecom sector face uncertainty as LDI license renewals are delayed due to regulatory issues and outstanding dues amounting to over Rs81 billion.
- 13 LDI licenses are up for renewal between 2024 and 2026, with some operators successfully renewed while others operate under legal protection from Sindh High Court orders.
- Operators are divided into two categories based on their willingness to pay dues, with mounting Late Payment Additional Fees posing challenges for license renewals.
- Legal challenges and pending dues of Rs81.2 billion against LDI operators have led to delays in license renewals, with ongoing hearings and regulatory processes determining the outcome.
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Emirates Opens Immersive Retail Store in Singapore
- Emirates has opened its first Emirates World retail store in Singapore, offering expert travel planning and immersive in-flight experiences.
- The store is strategically located in Odeon 333 near Raffles Hotel, featuring interactive displays and a First-Class Suite installation.
- Emirates focuses on providing personalized experiences, with expert consultants for flight bookings and a lounge-like environment for customers.
- The store showcases upcycled products, offers a glimpse of the First-Class Private Suite, and serves freshly brewed coffee to customers.
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Sabre expands NDC reach with Air France and KLM
- Sabre Corporation activated Air France’s and KLM‘s NDC content in its travel marketplace.
- This collaboration allows Sabre-connected agencies to access extra options, exclusive promotions, and better fares from Air France and KLM.
- Air France and KLM can provide richer content and competitive price points in the indirect channel through Sabre's Offer and Order APIs.
- Sabre's focus on enabling intelligent retailing through multi-source content supports expanding NDC capabilities to enhance the travel ecosystem.
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Air Bank Clients Get Unlimited Data and Calls from O2 at Discounted Rate
- O2 Air Bank customers can now enjoy unlimited data, calls, and SMS through the NEO Easy tariff by O2 for a discounted price of CZK 549.
- The discounted rate includes 55 GB of data for roaming within the EU zone, and it can be availed by paying in advance for the NEO Easy tariff with an Air Bank card and making at least five payments from it monthly.
- Activation of the fully digital NEO Easy tariff, which requires no contracts or documents, can be done online in the My Air application. Customers can choose between eSIM or physical SIM and retain their existing phone number.
- Customers paying CZK 849 for the tariff using their Air Bank card get CZK 300 back, reducing the effective cost to CZK 549. The plan offers unlimited calls and SMS in the Czech Republic and the EU zone, unlimited domestic data, and 55 GB of data roaming in the EU.
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Samsung and GSMA Bring Default VoLTE to Android 15 for Better Call Quality
- Samsung Electronics partners with GSMA to enhance voice call quality and connectivity over 4G and 5G networks by enabling VoLTE by default on devices running Android 15 or later.
- This initiative ensures a seamless global VoLTE rollout, supporting core telephony services like emergency calling and roaming as operators transition from 2G and 3G networks to higher-quality 4G and 5G services.
- Samsung devices with Android 15 or above, including the Galaxy S25 series, will have access to high-quality VoLTE through operator-defined IMS settings via GSMA NSX or GSMA Profile #4, allowing consistent voice services across operators and regions.
- GSMA's NSX platform and Interoperability Testing services facilitate standardization of network settings distribution and validation of VoLTE compatibility, emphasizing industry collaboration to enhance voice services globally.
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Nomad’s eSIMfx: Empowering Brands to Embed Global Connectivity Effortlessly
- Nomad eSIM, a business line of LotusFlare, offers global connectivity for travelers with affordable rates in 200+ destinations.
- Customers benefit from up to 70% savings compared to traditional roaming charges and quick eSIM activation, resulting in positive reviews.
- Nomad expanded its services to businesses with the Enterprise eSIM portal for efficient connectivity management, receiving positive adoption across various industries.
- The eSIMfx service enables partners to integrate eSIMs seamlessly, creating new revenue streams and driving customer loyalty in the travel industry.
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N26 enters mobile market with eSIM plans in Germany
- N26 announced its entry into the European telecommunications market with the launch of N26 eSIM, offering flexible mobile plans activated through the N26 app on Vodafone Germany's 5G network.
- N26 eSIM allows users to choose from three data plans with varying data limits, unlimited national calls and texts, free EU and EEA roaming, and the option to keep or get a new phone number.
- Customers can easily activate, switch or cancel plans without physical SIM cards, offering flexibility and convenience in managing mobile connectivity.
- The collaboration between N26 and Vodafone Germany aims to set new standards in the telecommunications sector by providing high-speed, reliable connectivity for customers, initially in Germany and potentially in other European markets.
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PTA QoS Report reveals weak spots in PTCL and major Broadband providers
- The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) conducted a Quality of Service (QoS) survey for fixed broadband services in Pakistan in the fourth quarter of 2024.
- The survey highlighted that many providers, including PTCL and other major names, did not meet certain key performance indicators, indicating weaknesses in their services.
- City-wise performance revealed a mixed landscape, with some operators showing strong compliance in cities like Karachi, while others, such as PTCL and NTC in Gawadar, demonstrated lower compliance percentages.
- The survey assessed various parameters like internet speed, latency, and packet loss to ensure operator compliance and provide insights into improving the quality of fixed broadband services across Pakistan.
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Vodafone UK Offers Free 7-Day eSIM Trial
- Vodafone UK is offering a free 7-day eSIM trial for new customers without changing their number, providing 50GB data, 500 minutes, and 500 texts on London's Best Network.
- The trial is available to non-Vodafone mobile customers in the capital by scanning a QR code or visiting the Vodafone website, with plans to expand across various cities in 2025 and feature at events like the Glastonbury Festival.
- Customers can join the trial without changing their existing number or swapping their SIM card, allowing seamless use of Vodafone's network while retaining their current provider's connectivity.
- Rob Winterschladen, Consumer Director at Vodafone UK, emphasized the importance of connectivity and encouraged customers to take advantage of the free trial to experience London's Best Network.
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Bhutan and Binance Pay partner to launch world’s first national-level crypto tourism payment system
- Bhutan partners with Binance Pay to introduce the world's first national-level crypto tourism payment system.
- Travellers with Binance accounts can experience cashless journeys using Bhutan's innovative mechanism.
- More than 100 merchants in Bhutan now accept payments through Binance Pay for various tourist expenses like flights, visas, hotels, and local purchases.
- This initiative by Bhutan, Binance Pay, and DK Bank promotes digital transactions, sustainability, and cultural preservation in line with Bhutan's focus on Gross National Happiness.
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Avelo Airlines Announces New Seating Options -Introducing Stretch and Stretch+
- Avelo Airlines has introduced two new seating options, Stretch and Stretch+, to provide customers with more personal space and a comfortable travel experience.
- The Stretch+ option includes a row where the middle seat is intentionally left unoccupied, while customers can also choose Standard or Stretch seating with extra legroom.
- These new seating options will be available for an additional fee on all Avelo flights starting from September 3, 2025, and can be purchased on AveloAir.com.
- Avelo Airlines aims to offer travelers more choice and comfort without compromising on convenient, reliable, and affordable service, emphasizing convenience, choice, and competition by flying to primarily underserved communities across the country.
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