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Articles tagged “airline technology”

Airlines

Southwest’s Meltdown Should Be a Technology Warning for Airlines

Instead of heeding employee concerns, Southwest focused primarily on tech for customers, leading to a worst-case example of what can happen when modernizing operations is not a priority. May other airlines learn from Southwest’s mistake.

Justin Dawes | 12 months ago

Southwest’s Meltdown Should Be a Technology Warning for Airlines
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Travel Technology

Executive Q&A: Accelerating the Airline Industry Through Digital Innovation

Airlines are leveraging technology that empowers employees to provide better customer experiences, which in turn drives profitability. But they shouldn’t be content only to solve today’s problems ​​— an integrated digital strategy is key to building the foundation for unique opportunities in the not-so-distant future.

IBM + Skift | 1 year ago

Executive Q&A: Accelerating the Airline Industry Through Digital Innovation
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Airlines

For Airlines, Cloud Solutions Are Now a Must-Have

Through cloud modernization, airlines can usher in a new era of efficiency, create dynamic customer experiences, and access valuable and actionable data insights.

IBM + Skift | 1 year ago

For Airlines, Cloud Solutions Are Now a Must-Have
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Travel Technology

How Artificial Intelligence Is Influencing the Future of Work in the Airline Industry

Airlines aiming for total revenue optimization need intelligent solutions. While artificial intelligence and deep learning algorithms promise better forecasting capabilities, those systems can only truly shine when coupled with the flexibility and human touch of a data analyst.

FLYR + Skift | 1 year ago

How Artificial Intelligence Is Influencing the Future of Work in the Airline Industry

Airlines

Investor 777 Buys AeroCRS to Build Tech Stack for Smaller Airlines

Investment firm 777 Partners hasn't only bought 68 Boeing 737 Max jets for its budget airlines. It has also been rolling up software vendors, competing with other airline tech providers.

Sean O'Neill | 2 years ago

Investor 777 Buys AeroCRS to Build Tech Stack for Smaller Airlines

Airlines

PROS Gains Travel Tech Sales Uplift With United Airlines Deal

About four out of every ten passengers boarded worldwide have their trips touched by tech from the vendor PROS. The company's recent win in selling more enterprise software to United, along with this year's new products, acquisitions, and R&D spending, may catch the eye.

Sean O'Neill | 2 years ago

PROS Gains Travel Tech Sales Uplift With United Airlines Deal
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Travel Technology

What Travel Will Look Like in the 5G Era, According to a Verizon Executive

5G connectivity will shape the ways airports, aircrafts, hotels, transportation, and other elements of the travel journey can deliver better guest experiences and more seamlessly operate behind the scenes. A Verizon executive spoke to SkiftX about what they expect the transformation could look like.

Verizon + Skift | 2 years ago

What Travel Will Look Like in the 5G Era, According to a Verizon Executive

Online Travel

Paragon Buys a Bag Tag Maker in a Bid to Digitize Airline Luggage Tracking

While not glamorous, the digitization of bag tagging could help airlines lose fewer pieces of luggage. Paragon, a public tech company, aims to scale up Security Label's business with customers like Air France.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

Paragon Buys a Bag Tag Maker in a Bid to Digitize Airline Luggage Tracking

Online Travel

Innovation Propelled the Travel Sector Forward Despite the Pandemic

The travel sector couldn't afford to lose money on efforts done merely to appear innovative for social media optics. So the companies and destinations rediscovered innovation's original spirit. They focused on lasting boosts to operational performance and traveler satisfaction.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

Innovation Propelled the Travel Sector Forward Despite the Pandemic

Airlines

The Aspirations of JetBlue to Be a Travel Tech Company

What's the best strategy for a corporation? Some years, it's trendy for consultants to advise companies to focus on their "core competency." In other years, it's all about diversifying. JetBlue's effort to diversify into enterprise tech will be worth watching.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

The Aspirations of JetBlue to Be a Travel Tech Company