Articles tagged “AWS”

Travel Technology

Choice Hotels Is Fully in the Amazon Cloud. Now Comes AI.

All hotel companies will eventually need to be completely in the cloud to take full advantage of new tech like generative AI.

Choice Hotels Is Fully in the Amazon Cloud. Now Comes AI.

Experiences

TUI’s AI Chatbot Puts Experiences First

They say "it's about the journey, not the destination." But what may be true in life may not be true about how travelers want to book their trips online. TUI hopes to tap artificial intelligence to make travel search friendlier.

TUI’s AI Chatbot Puts Experiences First

Tourism

Middle East Tourism’s Fading Momentum

Today's podcast looks at the strength and weaknesses of Middle East's tourism sector, how travel companies are using artificial intelligence, and some fresh funding for travel startup Klook.

Middle East Tourism’s Fading Momentum

Travel Technology

Accor, Booking.com, Cathay Pacific: New AI Tools Made With AWS

More travel companies are investing in the potential for an AI-powered overhaul of both customer sales and internal operations.

Accor, Booking.com, Cathay Pacific: New AI Tools Made With AWS

Airlines

American Airlines’ Smaller Planes Get Bigger Wi-Fi

Today's podcast looks at Wi-Fi on American Airlines, changes to Hyatt's loyalty program, and a multiyear deal between Trip.com Group and AWS.

American Airlines’ Smaller Planes Get Bigger Wi-Fi

Online Travel

Trip.com Signs Multiyear Deal with Amazon Web Services For AI Tools

This is one of the more significant announcements AWS made during a big news-making conference this week in Las Vegas.

Trip.com Signs Multiyear Deal with Amazon Web Services For AI Tools

Tourism

Travel in the Ozempic Era

Today's podcast looks at travel in the age of Ozempic, Amazon's AI tools for the travel industry, and Virgin's test run of long-haul sustainable flights.

Travel in the Ozempic Era

Travel Technology

Amazon’s New AI Tools for Travel: How Delta, IHG, and Others Are Using AWS

It is becoming more clear that streamlined customer service is one of the biggest immediate opportunities for generative AI in the travel industry.

Amazon’s New AI Tools for Travel: How Delta, IHG, and Others Are Using AWS
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Travel Technology

How Technology Enables and Enhances the Human Touch

Cloud technology is revolutionizing customer service in travel and hospitality. By passing routine requests through flexible, efficient, automated, and intelligent systems, companies give their human agents more space to handle complex issues with a delicate personal touch.

How Technology Enables and Enhances the Human Touch
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Hotels

Skift Global Forum Video: Using Data to Deepen Customer Relationships

In this video from Skift Global Forum 2023, we hear from Clare Ward, worldwide technical leader of travel & hospitality solutions at AWS, and Noha Abdalla, chief marketing officer at Choice Hotels, on the ways companies can put their data to work to create lasting customer relationships.

Skift Global Forum Video: Using Data to Deepen Customer Relationships