Cathay ropes AI into
cargo safety

The Cargo Terminal in Hiong Long is pioneering new standards in logistics safety and security.

Have a safe tech trip

Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky and South African airline Lift share IT advice for the travel season.

First responder drone wins CES Innovation award

Breakthrough drone station technology has been honoured ahead of CES 2025 for unlocking full autonomy.

The world’s best hotel – designed by you

Test the skills of a hotel owner in ‘Hotel Architect’, a game where players design, build,...

England gets first luxury sleeper train

South Africa's legendary Blue Train and Rovos Rail now have an equivalent for travellers in England...

Aviation to add 45,900 aircraft in 20 years

The industry will roll out new passenger, freighter, and turboprop planes worth $3.3-trillion by 2043, according...

Cape Town airport wins Experience Award

CTIA was up against four international competitors at the Airport Honours Award ceremony in Amsterdam last...

Japan’s first air taxi flight takes off

Collaboration follows a Toyota announcement that it will invest a further $500-million in production of Joby’s...

Green hotels drive savings for biz travel

Hotels are embracing sophisticated technology to enhance their green credentials, writes RATEGANG MOROKE, operations manager of...

Intelligent Passenger Solutions aim at frictionless airports

Heard of CUTE and CUSS? Whatever that may sound like, they ‘deliver smooth, efficient and sustainable...

AI and biometrics take shuffle out of air travel

AI-powered facial recognition is evolving travel, writes VITO FABBRIZIO, MD of biometrics for extended access technologies...

Can cell signals land
a plane?

Cellphones are usually cast as villains in flying, but a new study suggests their signals could...

Air passengers want
tech convenience

An IATA global survey showed passengers are embracing digital wallets and biometrics and priorities convenience.

Street art meets
hospitality innovation

'We’re bringing back the funk,' Protea Hotel Fire & Ice GM David Campbell tells ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.

Flyers flock to United digital wheelchair sizing

A feature that matches aircraft size with wheelchair dimensions has been used by 20,000 travellers for...

Looking forward to your break? So are hackers

Cybercriminals often take advantage of reduced oversight during holidays to sneak into corporate systems, writes ZAHEER...

Qatar Airways takes Starlink on board Boeing

The satellite connectivity service will be made available free to all passengers on Starlink-equipped aircraft.

Airbnb debuts
Co-Host Network

A new service, offered through the app, allows hosts to find and hire the best local...

Spot dodgy VPNs
when travelling

Some free VPNs may generate revenue by logging users unencrypted online activities and selling that data.

Unlock full power of eSIM when travelling

KnowRoaming director MARK COLLIE offers insider tips on how to maximise using an eSIM to save...