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eSIM Go Increases Coverage, Partners with GSMA
- eSIM Go has expanded its Digital Mobile Ecosystem to include Tier 1 MNO connectivity products from over 1,000 networks in 190+ countries.
- eSIM Go becomes an industry member of GSMA, solidifying its position in global mobile connectivity.
- eSIM Go enables brands, CSPs, and innovators to plug mobile connectivity products and services into existing digital channels.
- GSMA welcomes eSIM Go as an industry member and looks forward to their participation in working groups and initiatives.
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SITA leads the way in transforming Air Travel Experience being the only provider of an end-to-end Digital Travel Solution
- SITA is leading the way in transforming air travel experience with its end-to-end digital travel solution.
- The surge in air traveler numbers necessitates a digital, biometrically-enabled future.
- SITA's digital travel credentials streamline registration and check-in processes, ensuring smooth transitions for travelers and operators.
- SITA emphasizes privacy, security, and compliance while contributing to global efforts to improve identification and data exchange protocols.
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Sabre And InterparkTriple Announce Strategic Technology Partnership To Harness The Power Of Sabre Travel AI
- Sabre Corporation announces strategic technology partnership with InterparkTriple.
- The partnership will leverage Sabre's Travel AI technology with InterparkTriple's online travel platform.
- The collaboration aims to provide enhanced functionalities and personalized experiences powered by AI.
- The companies aim to co-create solutions that enhance the InterparkTriple travel platform and can be scaled globally.
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Samsung’s Galaxy AI Drives Success, Apple Faces Headwinds in Q1 2024
- The global smartphone market grew by 11% in Q1 2024, driven by factors such as increasing demand for 5G-enabled devices and technological advancements.
- Samsung regained the top spot with a 20% market share, thanks to the positive response to its Galaxy AI.
- Apple came in second with a 16% market share but faced challenges in strategic markets.
- Xiaomi took third place with a 14% market share, boosted by the success of its newly launched Redmi A3.
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UN Tourism and Croatia to Establish Research Centre for Sustainable Tourism
- Croatia and UN Tourism have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a research centre for sustainable tourism.
- The centre will focus on reducing the environmental impact of tourism, promoting renewable energy and energy efficiency, accelerating adaptation to climate change, preserving social sustainability and local communities, and providing evidence-based policy making.
- The centre will serve as a hub for research, knowledge exchange, and delivering best practices for the sustainable development of tourism.
- UN Tourism recognizes Croatia's leadership in growing tourism in a sustainable manner and believes the research centre will contribute to responsible and inclusive tourism.
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LockTrip Introduces Book Now — Pay Later Feature
- LockTrip.com has introduced a new feature called Book Now — Pay Later (BNPL) on their marketplace.
- The BNPL feature allows users to secure their booking without making any payment, providing them with the booking confirmation.
- LockTrip implemented this feature to boost conversion rates for new users and enhance the booking experience for existing users.
- Users can verify the authenticity of the booking before making the payment, reversing the sequence of events from trust to pay to verify booking.
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WMS and Verizon Introduce Unprecedented Cruise Daily Pass Connectivity Offering
- WMS and Verizon have launched the Cruise Daily Pass, a unique plan for cruise passengers.
- The plan offers 0.5GB of data, 50 minutes, and unlimited text messages for a 24-hour period.
- Customers will only be charged for the days they use cellular at sea.
- The Cruise Daily Pass is available on over 200 cruise ships.
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Global Airlines and Blacklane to Offer Complimentary Airport Rides for First and Business Travellers
- Global Airlines passengers will be offered complimentary transfers in luxury limousines from Blacklane.
- The partnership with Blacklane will initially provide airport transfers for First and Business passengers.
- Global Traveller passengers will receive exclusive perks and offers from Blacklane.
- Blacklane aims to make 50% of its fleet electric vehicles by 2025.
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IHG Builds a New Travel Planner Powered by Google Cloud AI
- IHG Hotels & Resorts and Google Cloud announce an expanded partnership to enhance customer experiences within the IHG One Rewards mobile app.
- IHG will launch a generative AI-powered travel planning capability in the app, allowing guests to easily plan their next vacation.
- The AI travel planner will provide personalized recommendations and help users discover destinations among IHG's 6,000 hotels across 19 brands.
- The partnership aims to improve customer loyalty and engagement through enhanced digital experiences.
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Viettel and Singtel Collaborate to Deploy Vietnam-Singapore Cable System
- Vietnamese telco Viettel and Singaporean telco Singtel have signed an MoU to deploy the Vietnam-Singapore Cable System (VTS).
- The cable system will connect Vietnam, Singapore, Cambodia, Thailand, and Malaysia, and is expected to go into operation in Q2 2027.
- Viettel aims to increase the total number of marine fibre optic cables in Vietnam and prioritize short cables that connect to major Digital Hubs in Asia.
- The investment in the VTS cable system will meet the growing demand for higher bandwidth and lower latency connections.
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BICS Unveils SMS Translator for Continued Roaming on 2G & 3G
- International communications enabler BICS has launched a new solution to support international SMS on more advanced networks no longer supporting 2G or 3G technologies.
- The solution ensures that travellers and devices coming from mobile networks still using 2G and 3G messaging technologies won’t lose service while roaming abroad, even if local operators don’t support these technologies.
- BICS' Roaming SMS Translator addresses the challenge of network evolution and legacy technology phase-out by enabling seamless SMS roaming and promoting global connectivity.
- The solution not only supports operators who have retired or sunset their 2G and 3G networks but also benefits newer operators who have built their networks on 4G and 5G only.
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M1 offers free accident insurance to roaming
- M1 offers free accident insurance coverage for eligible Data Passport customers signing up for a roaming plan when traveling overseas.
- The insurance coverage is provided in partnership with Chubb Insurance Singapore Limited.
- The complimentary 6-month Overseas Accident Protection includes accidental death or permanent disablement coverage and accidental medical expense reimbursement.
- To avail the free coverage, customers need to activate their Daily or Data Passport roaming plan on the My M1+ app and complete a sign-up process with Chubb for the insurance.
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BICS Launches Roaming SMS Translator to Support 2G and 3G Shutdowns
- BICS has launched a roaming SMS translator to support 2G and 3G shutdowns.
- The solution enables international SMS on networks no longer supporting 2G or 3G technologies.
- It ensures that travelers and devices from networks using 2G and 3G messaging can still access the service while roaming.
- BICS aims to prevent a roaming gap and address the issue of network SMS incompatibility.
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Ryanair Resumes Operations To/From Israel From Mon 3rd June
- Ryanair flights to and from Israel have been on hiatus since February 2024 due to the closure of Ben Gurion International Airport’s Terminal 1.
- Terminal 1 has now reopened, allowing Ryanair to resume operations to/from Tel Aviv from Mon, 3rd June.
- The airline will operate 40 flights per week to/from Athens, Bari, Berlin, Budapest, Malta, Milan, and Paphos.
- Other low-cost airlines like Wizz Air, easyJet, Transavia, and Pegasus Airlines also utilize Terminal 1.
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MakeMyTrip Expands Globally: from 3 Countries to 150
- Indian online travel agency MakeMyTrip has expanded its services to over 150 countries.
- The expansion comes after MakeMyTrip's compliance with international standards and regulations.
- Travelers worldwide can now access MakeMyTrip's competitive deals on flights, hotels, and travel packages.
- The expansion aims to reach the Indian diaspora and foster increased inbound travel to India.
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