Emirates joins hands with DET and ASATA to launch online training for travel industry professionals

Emirates joins hands with DET and ASATA to launch online training for travel industry professionals

Emirates, the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) and Association of South African Travel Agents (ASATA) have launched online training courses for new travel professionals to help them develop and build stronger skillsets, as well as enhance understanding around the industry’s key principles to support the wider travel and tourism sector. Using the Dubai…

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Online Travel Training (OTT) announces latest survey

Online Travel Training (OTT) announces latest survey

As the travel industry continues its journey towards recovery, travel agents across the UK are gearing up for a brighter future. Building upon the successes of past initiatives, Online Travel Training (OTT) is thrilled to announce its latest survey, “Global Green Shoots of Recovery: Anticipating Positive Trends in Post-Pandemic Travel,” set to run throughout the…

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Cybersecurity experts explain how password managers can help you to stay safe online

One way to foster good password habits both safely and easily is by using a password manager. With that in mind, cybersecurity experts  VPNOverview.com have revealed exactly how password managers can help and how to find ones that are trustworthy to use.  How Password Storage Helps Your Online Security Emails, Google, web shops, social media –…

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oneworld and Elemental Cognition’s breakthrough AI Travel Agent transforms the online booking experience

oneworld and Elemental Cognition’s breakthrough AI Travel Agent transforms the online booking experience

oneworld Alliance and artificial intelligence (AI) company Elemental Cognition have completed initial trials of their state-of-the-art booking tool that helps customers navigate the complex process of planning a “Round the World” ticket. With hundreds of possible destinations and millions of possible flight combinations, these “Round the World” tickets are some of the most complicated products in…

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6 Ways To Protect Yourself From Common Online Travel Scams This Year

6 Ways To Protect Yourself From Common Online Travel Scams This Year

Nowadays, when it comes to booking our travels, it’s mostly done online. Ironically, the times we are most likely to carry cash are while we’re traveling. Whether it’s an Airbnb, an all-inclusive resort, or airfare that seems to keep going up, most likely, we are browsing online to make our final purchase. In fact, one of the global…

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SUNRATE enhances its online travel solution with new virtual corporate card

SUNRATE enhances its online travel solution with new virtual corporate card

Global Fintech SUNRATE has partnered with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, to launch virtual corporate cards as part of its plans to bolster its online travel solution. SUNRATE’s travel stakeholders can now have another seamless and efficient option when making payments to their own partners, such as airlines and hotels, on virtual corporate…

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The First 25,000 People Can Renew Their Passport Online In August

The First 25,000 People Can Renew Their Passport Online In August

Travelers who need to renew their passports soon can renew entirely online through a new program from the State Department. The first 25,000 applicants in August to use the Online Passport Renewal Portal will be able to participate in this first-ever pilot program. Slots for the pilot are on a first-come, first-served basis and will…

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