World Aviation Festival 2019 London

From Our Partners / Technology

VIDEO: Dohop on a B2B strategy for virtual interlining and knocking on airline doors

September 20, 2019

The virtual interlining space has grown out of nowhere in the past few years, with new entrants springing up and interesting partnerships being formed. Read More

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VIDEO: JetBlue Tech Ventures on investment pillars, larger checks and non-travel entrepreneurs

By Linda Fox | September 20, 2019

JetBlue Technology Ventures has 24 startups in the portfolio that are seeking to address pain points across the wider business and the customer experience. Read More

News / Online

VIDEO: Air New Zealand on using a destination to ride the marketing wave

By Kevin May | September 19, 2019

The airline has worked with national tourism groups, movie producers and actors to put New Zealand's recent role as a hub for film making at the center of its marketing. Read More

From Our Partners / Online

VIDEO: Facebook Messenger Business on airlines getting chatty

By PhocusWire | September 17, 2019

With millions of businesses and consumers using the service, it's no wonder the aviation sector is using messaging tools to manage important parts of its communications with passengers. Read More

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VIDEO: Air France KLM on sales across social, China and being where customers are

By Linda Fox | September 16, 2019

PhocusWire spoke to Air France-KLM vice president of digital strategy Guido van Til about the social media strategy across the airlines and staying on top of digital developments. Read More

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VIDEO: Infare on the importance of data and intelligence for airlines

By PhocusWire | September 16, 2019

Airlines sit on piles of data, perhaps more than any other element within the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. Read More

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Aviation bosses: We need to be vocal about environmental credentials and embrace tech

By Linda Fox | September 13, 2019

The flight shaming campaign has shone a critical light on the industry for not promoting the industry’s efforts enough, as pressure mounts on carriers to take notice. Read More

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VIDEO: PROS on a new future for retail with airlines

By PhocusWire | September 13, 2019

The PROS acquisition of Travelaer in August this year has put the multi-industry technology brand further into the heart of the shift by airlines to adopt new technology platforms. Read More

News / Online

VIDEO: How Booking.com will weave every element of a trip together

By Kevin May | September 12, 2019

Details of exactly how the giant will achieve its ambition to connect hotel guests with activities and transportation, plus a myriad of other travel-related services, are becoming clearer now. Read More

News / Online

VIDEO: Trip.com on its role in the wider group and the importance of flights

By Linda Fox | September 11, 2019

James Spalding is responsible for building flight content for Trip.com. He spoke to PhocusWire about knocking on airline doors, ambitions for the brand and its role in the wider group. Read More

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The PhocusWire PundIT Show #19

By PhocusWire | September 11, 2019

Triggering the 30 minutes of discussion are a series of questions about the event, such as what excited, surprised and, of course, caused eye-rolling moments for our panel. Read More

News / Online

VIDEO: The Points Guy on airline loyalty shifts and aviation pain points

By Kevin May | September 10, 2019

Brian Kelly is an influential figure in the world of airline loyalty, launching The Points Guy as a consumer guide in 2010 and now overseeing a sizeable media business. Read More

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News / Distribution

VIDEO: IATA on NDC, One Order and how it views innovation

By Linda Fox | September 10, 2019

PhocusWire spoke to IATA CEO Alexandre de Juniac about developments beyond NDC, innovation and the current challenges for airlines. Read More

News / Technology

VIDEO: SITA on aviation's massive task to connect the digital dots

By Kevin May | September 9, 2019

PhocusWire spoke to SITA CEO Barbara Dalibard about the "digitalization" of passengers and both the opportunities and challenges facing the entire sector. Read More

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EasyJet CEO Johan Lundgren on how airlines can use data effectively

By Linda Fox | September 9, 2019

Speaking at the World Aviation Festival in London last week, CEO Johan Lundgren said the airline has used data to cut cancellations by two-thirds and reduce “costly three-hour delays” by 32%. Read More

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