(IN SHORT) Agoda has launched its inaugural brand campaign in Singapore, featuring AI-powered video ads that highlight the company’s flight services with a distinctly local flair. Building on prior AI-led efforts in India, the campaign uses Google Veo, Runway, and Kling AI to generate all visuals, while ideation and voice-overs were handled internally. Chief Marketing… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) CWT has launched TIM (Trends, Insights, and Metrics), an AI-powered Analyst within its Analytics reporting suite that enables conversational, multi-turn interactions with travel data. Building on the platform’s November 2024 AI search and visualization enhancements, TIM moves beyond single-question queries to dialogue-style analytics, providing a more natural way to explore insights. According to… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Heathrow Airport and artist Jordan Rakei have unveiled “Music for Heathrow,” an ambient track composed entirely from the airport’s own sounds, in homage to Brian Eno’s Music for Airports. Recorded across airfields, terminals and baggage systems, the four-part piece weaves passenger footsteps, tannoy chimes, engine hums and even film-scene samples into a seamless… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Hundredfold, a French-American brasserie from Patina Group and chef Timothy Hollingsworth, has launched in Belmont Park Village, Long Island, featuring elevated comfort dishes like truffled croque madame and steak au poivre alongside playful cocktails such as the Hip Flask. The venue, nestled among high-end boutiques and steps from UBS Arena, offers a refined… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Hilton Turin Centre, housed in a 1953 rationalist landmark, has opened its doors in the heart of Turin. The 175-room property—including 36 suites and a lavish Presidential Suite—features a spa, indoor pool, gym, lobby bar, Dehor garden and the MALÌA restaurant by Chef Luca Gubelli, blending Piedmontese and Asian flavors. The hotel offers… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Hilton has introduced LivSmart Studios by Hilton Tullahoma, its first extended-stay brand property, featuring 89 fully equipped studio suites and thoughtfully designed communal spaces. Grounded in extensive research and owner input, LivSmart Studios addresses the needs of guests staying ten nights or more and will soon open a 137-room hotel in Kokomo, Indiana…. Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Bombardier’s new Innovation and Design Centre in Montreal marks a significant step in the company’s strategy to deliver continuous enhancements to its business aircraft cabins. Co-located with existing manufacturing facilities, the Centre houses a dedicated, confidential team and full-scale prototyping tools, enabling rapid testing and development of cabin innovations outside standard program constraints…. Read the full news article