50 new trains for Eurostar
Eurostar today announces a major expansion of its fleet with the addition of 50 new trains built by the Alstom Group, representing an investment of €2 billion. Eurostar has confirmed and signed an order for 30 trains, with an option for 20 additional units. This strategic decision marks an...
READING TIME: 2 minCharging your cell phone in flight will now be more complicated
The rules regarding the use of power banks by passengers to keep devices charged during medium- and long-haul flights are changing, particularly for international airlines, but also for some US domestic carriers. As reported earlier this week by the Corporate Traveler division of Flight Centre Travel Group and FCM, which...
READING TIME: 2 minChips by the millions and losses by the billions
Sam Altman's group, creator of ChatGPT, is engaged in a frantic shopping spree with specialized electronics giants to acquire the processors needed for its development. The company doesn't expect to be profitable until 2029. Thrown headlong into the artificial intelligence (AI) rush, OpenAI...
READING TIME: 2 minSpace Tourism: Starship Flight 12 a Total Success for SpaceX Teams
The entire space scientific community had their eyes glued to the Boca Chica, Texas, launch pad on the night of October 14th at around 1:15 a.m. (French time) to observe a new test flight, the 11th, of SpaceX's Starship. Once again, and after two consecutive launch postponements, the world's largest...
READING TIME: 3 minRace for AI : Why Europe risks being left behind
As American giants multiply strategic alliances and make colossal investments, worth hundreds of billions of dollars, Europe is struggling...
Travel Sales with AI, Virgin Voyages’ Generative Strategy and Google Cloud
Virgin Voyages and Google Cloud have just announced a strategic partnership to integrate generative AI into the cruise line’s...
Space Tourism: A Wi-Fi Network on the Moon
“Just as Wi-Fi revolutionized life on Earth, it will be essential for living and working on the Moon. Solstar’s...
Is Generation Z really that bad for tourism?
There are many stereotypes about Generation Z, often portrayed as demanding, impatient, and difficult. However, it would be wrong...
Tourism: eDreams-Odigeo’s evolution explained in detail
While eDreams-Odigeo’s tourism activities are mainly located in Spain, its headquarters remained in Luxembourg. One might then wonder why...
The European Parliament for protection against airline bankruptcies
European Parliament’s call for protection against airline insolvency matches travel agents’ demands On Thursday, 24 October 2019, the European...
