
Airline passengers belonging to the so-called Playstation Generation could one day be getting the flight of their lives – thanks to a seat nicknamed Not For Wimps.

Airline passengers belonging to the so-called Playstation Generation could one day be getting the flight of their lives – thanks to a seat nicknamed Not For Wimps.
The most popular ideas from the third round of the Ideas for Travel competition run by Amadeus are named this week, with family and friend in-flight trackers, massively enhanced in-flight experience, wild aircraft entertainment.
Virgin Atlantic’s first Airbus A330-300 aircraft, which took its inaugural flight several days ago, features an in-flight entertainment system with two touchscreens and a “like” button of sorts to ascertain passengers’ movie opinions.
The most popular ideas from the second round of the Ideas for Travel competition run by Amadeus are named this week, with destination “angels” for travellers, a single and multi-modal distribution system and universal traveller profile.

Talk about an integrated marketing campaign? Embassy Suites intends to launch a $15 million integrated brand awareness campaign March 6 which includes TV, online advertising, in-flight entertainment systems and the CNN Airport Network.
The most popular ideas from the first round of the Ideas for Travel competition run by Amadeus are named this week, with passenger alert systems, no-cost flights and in-flight DVDs attracting the most votes.
In some ways, the in-room hotel experience has remained the same for a very long time. Mini bar, TV and movies on-demand are pretty much standard in most properties.
European low cost carrier Jet2 is the latest airline to see how hi-tech in-flight entertainment systems can be used to capture more ancillary revenue.
British Airways passengers will be getting a raft of new programmes included in their in-flight entertainment systems as part of a deal signed with the BBC.

Big Data – we’re all talking about it, wondering how it will make its presence felt across the travel industry, who is best positioned to capitalise on it?

RFID, augmented reality, smart search, technology beyond social media and check-ins – more disruption is on its way in the travel industry.

Metasearch, voice search, agency search, supplier search – how consumers find and book travel products has never been more complicated.

Payment experts from Wright Express, Expedia and HotelTonight showcase and discuss how single-use virtual accounts can help drive efficiencies in the payment and settlement process in travel.
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