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August 14, 2014
What’s Before Mobile First?
I have the honor of speaking at the Big Design conference on September 5, which is a Dallas-hosted conference featuring interface designers, content strategist, usability experts and developers that has emerged as a leading UX/UI industry...
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April 12, 2016
U.S. presidential visit triggers a massive spike in travel shopping to Cuba
U.S. President Barack Obama’s visit to Cuba captured global headlines last month, with images of Obama doing the wave alongside Raul Castro going viral. The fact that this happened at a Major League Baseball game made...
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March 31, 2016
Travel hacker? Status chaser? New airfare search app uses cost of miles earned as search criteria
Travel inspiration is often a mixed bag. It’s not always simple and straightforward to explore potential trips without a fixed destination or specific date. Thankfully, Big Data is coming into the fold, powering new interfaces that...
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October 25, 2016
Travel fights back: 5 effective tech tools to fight brazen human trafficking
Human trafficking continues to be a massive global enterprise that traffics individuals for exploitation. It’s not the most visible problem, as the criminals mask movements and whereabouts to make it incredibly difficult to track. But it...
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July 28, 2016
Travel consultants: Do you know which is better, Big Data or Fast Data?
The only thing more ubiquitous these days than the term Big Data is the actual data itself. Generated by everything from social media to online activity to cell phones, Big Data creates a relentless torrent of...
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October 20, 2017
Time well spent: Promoting frictionless travel in North America
Time spent in transit is one of the biggest challenges for North American business travelers. From the hours on a plane or train to the time lost during a layover, to the frustration of changing a...
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March 22, 2016
These could be the routes for direct service into Havana’s international airport
So far, Cuba has dominated the headlines in 2016: first, the Department of Transportation opened bidding for new commercial routes into Cuba. Then President Obama announced that he would become the first sitting president in 88...
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September 1, 2016
The revolution to stay relevant: How to rise above the mainstream to claim the most promising opportunities
The world is experiencing rapid change. Ten years ago, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter had just been founded. There was no WhatsApp or Snapchat. No iPhones, smart watches, or Android devices. Technology has evolved more in the...
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April 21, 2016
The machine made me go: An opinion on the future of predictive technology in travel
This is an opinion piece by Joakim Everstin, Sabre EMEA’s Head of Innovation and Technology Evangelist. Read more on this week’s coverage of predictive technology. Lately there has been a lot of buzz around ‘predictive’ technology. Predictive...
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February 28, 2015
The Data-Driven Customer Experience: An Infographic
THE SECRET TO UNLOCKING SUSTAINABLE REVENUE GROWTH FOR AIRLINES Sabre Airline Solutions® has released a whitepaper highlighting the business challenges faced by airlines in the area of customer experience. Brand differentiation and personalized sales and service...
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February 23, 2016
The data says: Spanish speaking travelers are twice as engaged with mobile technology
The mobile phone has triggered an evolution of the Latin American traveler, creating new — and effective — channels of engagement for travel brands. A recent analysis of data from Sabre’s TripCase reveals how Spanish-speaking travelers in...
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April 5, 2017
The African passport and genuine improvements to the traveler experience
Citizens of countries across Africa could have a new document available to them starting in 2018. It’s called the Pan-African Passport and it could change the way the continent travels. The idea behind the document is...