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💻 Cambodia's Techo International Airport (KTI), replacing Phnom Penh International Airport, partners with Cambodia Airport Investment Co. Ltd. and the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation. This three-runway airport, opening in phases, will handle 13 million passengers initially, expanding to 30 million and 50 million in later phases. Integration of SITA's self-service kiosks, biometric eGates, and real-time baggage tracking offers a fully digital, efficient experience, showcasing a model for smart, sustainable aviation infrastructure in Southeast Asia.

✈️ Ethiopian Airlines is adopting Accelya's FLX Select, a New Distribution Capability (NDC) service, to enhance its travel retailing. Leveraging Accelya's expertise, the airline aims to unlock new revenue streams and reduce distribution costs. Accelya powers nearly 50% of global NDC transactions. This adoption aligns with Ethiopian Airlines' strategic focus on retailing amid growing travel demand, while Accelya collaborates with AWS to deliver secure, scalable cloud solutions for modernizing airline retail operations.

✈️ Abu Dhabi Airports (ADA) and SITA signed a Memorandum of Understanding to co-develop an AI-driven Intelligent Total Airport Management (iTAM) platform. This platform aims to integrate real-time data and insights across Abu Dhabi's Zayed International Airport, enhancing disruption detection, resource optimization, and passenger experiences. The collaboration positions Abu Dhabi as a leader in digital airport innovation, aiming to set a new global benchmark for smart, seamless journeys.

🌍 Falkland Islands Tourist Board launched the Explore Falkland Islands App in collaboration with Outdooractive. Who? Falkland Islands Tourist Board and Outdooractive. When? App developed in 7 weeks, launched early 2025. Where? Falkland Islands. What? A free app for iOS and Android providing access to nearly 100 walking and off-road routes, offline maps, and guides. How? By utilizing Outdooractive’s platform and technology, enhancing global digital presence, and connecting with 60 million outdoor enthusiasts.

💳 Juspay, a global payment tech company, partners with Sabre to revolutionize travel payments. By 2026, online bookings are expected to hit $1.2 trillion, making up 65% of travel transactions. This collaboration will enhance conversions, security, and customer experience, providing travel businesses with scalable, sector-specific capabilities like local payment methods and cross-border payments. Juspay will integrate its tokenization solution to boost transaction security. This partnership aims to streamline operations and deliver seamless payment experiences globally.

🛫 Sweden’s Dala Airport has partnered with Ink Innovation for a direct agreement on the cloud-based Departure Control System (DCS) for check-in, boarding, and baggage operations since 2016. In 2024, Dala Airport handled over 15,300 passengers, including private and leisure charter flights. The airport, serving the Dalarna region, aims for flexibility in service development. The DCS setup allows quick staff training and consistent airline procedures, with potential expansion to mobile devices based on demand.